Senior Perioperative Anesthetic Technician & Mentor

Queensland Government; Toowoomba Regional; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Flexible work arrangements

Professional development funding

EAP access

Private health insurance discounts

Fitness Passport

Job summary

Darling Downs Health is seeking a Senior Anaesthetic Technician or Clinical Nurse Anaesthetics to deliver safe peri-anaesthetic care within our regional hospital network. You will support surgery and procedures, mentor staff, and contribute to education and quality improvement.

You’ll lead in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, pursue continuous service improvement, and uphold patient safety and compassionate care across the region.

Qualifications

• Relevant anaesthetic qualification or registration within your professional discipline.
• Demonstrated experience in peri-anaesthetic practice with advanced clinical knowledge and decision-making skills.
• Strong communication, collaboration and leadership capabilities within multidisciplinary teams.
• Commitment to quality improvement, patient safety and ongoing professional development.

Responsibilities

• Coordinating and delivering advanced peri-anaesthetic care that supports positive patient outcomes and safe clinical practice.
• Guiding, mentoring and developing staff and students to build capability, confidence and excellence across the service.
• Leading quality improvement initiatives that strengthen safety, compliance and continuous service improvement.
• Working collaboratively with clinical leaders and multidisciplinary teams to support service planning, resource management and best-practice care.

Skills

Peri-anaesthetic care

Clinical leadership

Staff mentoring

Quality improvement

Education

Anaesthetic qualification or registration

Job description

Darling Downs Health is seeking a Senior Anaesthetic Technician or Clinical Nurse Anaesthetics to deliver safe peri-anaesthetic care within our regional hospital network. You will support surgery and procedures, mentor staff, and contribute to education and quality improvement.

You’ll lead in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, pursue continuous service improvement, and uphold patient safety and compassionate care across the region.