Anaesthetic Technician — Collaborative Perioperative Role

Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Hutt Valley; Lower Hutt; On-site; NZD 40,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Hutt Valley is seeking an Anaesthetic Technician to join a dynamic perioperative team. This part-time position (0.57 FTE rostered and rotating) offers opportunity to develop anaesthetic skills within a multi-disciplinary environment and a busy eight theatre operating suite.

You will work with supportive colleagues across plastic and reconstructive surgery, obstetrics, gynaecology, ENT, orthopaedics and acute services, contributing to high quality patient care in

Qualifications

• NZ Advanced Certificate in Anaesthetic Technology and Certificate of Proficiency or Diploma in Applied Science for Anaesthetic Technicians (NZ).
• Graduate Certificate in Applied Science for Anaesthetic Technologists (NZ) or equivalent recognised by the Medical Science Council NZ.
• Current Annual Practising Certificate.
• Equivalent qualifications approved by the Medical Science Council NZ.

Responsibilities

• Develop or expand anaesthetic skills within a warm, friendly team.
• Provide anaesthetic support across an eight theatre operating suite and remote areas.
• Collaborate in perioperative care for plastics, maxillofacial, obstetrics, ENT, orthopaedics and acute services.

Education

NZ Advanced Certificate in Anaesthetic Technology

Certificate of Proficiency or Diploma in Applied Science (Anaesthetic Tech)

Graduate Certificate in Applied Science for Anaesthetic Technicians (NZ)

Equivalent per Medical Science Council NZ

Annual Practising Certificate

Job description

Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Hutt Valley is seeking an Anaesthetic Technician to join a dynamic perioperative team. This part-time position (0.57 FTE rostered and rotating) offers opportunity to develop anaesthetic skills within a multi-disciplinary environment and a busy eight theatre operating suite.

You will work with supportive colleagues across plastic and reconstructive surgery, obstetrics, gynaecology, ENT, orthopaedics and acute services, contributing to high quality patient care in