Registered Nurse - Anaesthetics

St Vincent's Health Australia; Toowoomba Regional; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounts & corporate benefits

Salary packaging & meals card

Wellbeing programs

Job summary

St Vincent’s Private Hospital Toowoomba is seeking an Anaesthetic Registered Nurse to deliver expert nursing care during and after surgery, using advanced assessment skills to support safe anaesthesia recovery. You will join a multidisciplinary team of surgeons, anaesthetists and perioperative staff in a fast-paced, collaborative environment focused on exceptional patient outcomes.

The role is permanent part-time (24 hours per week) with rotating rosters, including weeknights and on-call where

Qualifications

• AHPRA Registration as a Registered Nurse.
• At least 2 years' experience within Anaesthetics in a highly-acuity perioperative setting.
• Post graduate perioperative certificate desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert nursing care during surgery and recovery from anaesthesia.
• Collaborate with surgeons, anaesthetists and perioperative team to ensure patient safety and smooth transitions.
• Support a rotating roster including weeknights and weekend on-call where applicable.

Skills

Anaesthetic care

Perioperative nursing

Education

AHPRA Registered Nurse

Postgraduate perioperative certificate (desirable)

Job description

About this role:

As an Anaesthetic Registered Nurse at St Vincent’s Private Hospital Toowoomba, you will be providing your expert nursing care to our patients during and immediately following their surgery, using your advanced assessment skills and judgment to support a safe transition through surgery and recovery from anaesthesia. In this fast-paced role you will work alongside our highly skilled team of surgeons, Anaesthetists and perioperative professionals in this collaborative and supportive team environment to deliver exceptional patient outcomes.

Things that work for you:

• Retail and Travel Discounts; Blue light card a discounted service for frontline workers (available for over 350 brands inc. Big W, The Good Guys, Samsung), JB Hi-Fi corporate benefits, airport lounge membership discounts
• Financial Wellbeing: Enjoy the benefits of salary packaging - options up to $15,990, novated leasing, plus an optional Meals and Entertainment card up to $2,650 per annum, competitive hourly rates and paid approved overtime
• Health and Wellbeing: Employee Assistance Program for staff and their families, fitness passport, free uniforms & annual flu vaccination, ability to purchase annual leave, discounted hospital admissions at any St Vincent’s Private Hospital, discounted private health insurance through Bupa or Medibank

Things that work for us:

• AHPRA Registration as a Registered Nurse
• At least 2 years' experience within Anaesthetics in a highly-acuity perioperative setting
• Focus, to deliver patient centred, evidence-based care
• Flexibility to work on a permanent part-time basis (24 hours per week) the ability to participate in a rotating roster, including weeknights and weekend on-call requirements where applicable
• Ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team and to work independently of others
• Post graduate perioperative certificate desirable

About our hospital:

St Vincent’s Private Hospital Toowoomba is the largest acute private hospital on the Darling Downs. We are a 197-bed facility with highly experienced and skilled staff that work as a team to deliver the highest standard of healthcare to all our patients. Our occupational therapy team works with a broader multidisciplinary allied health team across the following areas: general medicine, surgery, orthopaedics, rehabilitation, intensive care, maternity, and paediatrics, cardiac and neurology.

Mission and Values:

As both a provider of care and as an employer, St Vincent’s aspires to create an environment that is truly inclusive for all people, always. St Vincent’s is constantly striving for inclusivity and to create and cherish a diverse place of care and work. Part of our Commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.

Employment is subject to the successful completion of all pre-employment checks which may include a Working with Children check (i.e. a Blue Card). For further information about St Vincent’s commitment to Child Safety, visit St Vincent's Code of Conduct.

St Vincent's has a duty of care under work health and safety legislation to eliminate and/or control the risk of transmission of vaccine preventable diseases (VPD) in healthcare settings and evidence may be required for proof of immunity.

For further information, visit Mission and Values - Reconciliation. Respectfully, no agencies please.

If you have any questions, please reach out to Nurse Unit Manager, Cath Kleidon by emailing [e-mail]

Closing Date: 3 November 2026 11:59pm

Part of our Commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples. For further information, visit https://www.svha.org.au/about-us/reconciliation or get in contact at [e-mail]

The St Vincent’s family comprises 22,000 outstanding nurses, researchers, cooks, doctors, executives, administrators, cleaners, volunteers and more.

St Vincent’s Health Australia has been serving Australians with compassionate health and aged care since our first hospital was established in Sydney in 1857. Founded by the Sisters of Charity more than 180 years ago, St Vincent’s is a clinical, research and education leader delivering private hospital, public hospital and aged care services across NSW, VIC and QLD. Our founder, Mary Aikenhead’s vision, commitment and inspiration lives on in us and the work we do. From modest beginnings, St Vincent’s Health Australia is today the nation’s largest not-for-profit health and aged care provider, offering services in Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria, including public and private hospitals and aged care facilities. The St Vincent’s family comprises 22,000 outstanding nurses, researchers, cooks, doctors, executives, administrators, cleaners, volunteers and more.