Anaesthetic Technician (Fixed Term 12 months) Nelson

Anaesthetic Technician (Fixed Term 12 months) Nelson Anaesthetic Technician, Nelson Hospital, Fixed Term 12months Part-time Join ourdedicated perioperative team at Nelson Hospital and be part of a service thatdelivers high-quality, patient-centred care in a supportive and collaborativeenvironment. At Nelson Hospital, we are committed to staff wellbeing,continuous improvement, and fostering a positive workplace where you can thriveboth professionally and personally. Work across multiple surgical specialties in amodern theatre suite, supporting a diverse and engaging caseload. Collaboratewith experienced anaesthetists, nurses, and technicians in a team that valuesrespect, professionalism, and strong working relationships. Enjoy a lifestyle-friendly roster in thestunning Nelson region, with easy access to beaches, national parks, and a widerange of outdoor activities. Make a meaningful difference every day by playinga key role in delivering safe anaesthesia and positive patient experiences. Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principlesof Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system thatserves all New Zealanders. About the Role As an Anaesthetist Technician / RNAA, you will: Assist anaesthetists during surgeries by preparing and handling anaesthetic equipment; Monitor patients' vital signs and ensure patientsafety and comfort during procedures; Maintain anaesthetic equipment and stock supplies; Collaborate closely with surgical teams to support seamless and efficient operating theatre operations; Comply with hospital policies and safetystandards, maintaining a high standard of patient care. This is a Fixed Term role for up to 12 months, covering parental leave. The hours are 56 hours per fortnight (0.7 FTE). Shifts are flexible' rostered and rotating Monday to Sundayincluding evenings, weekends and on-call. About the Team/Service/Location Nelson Hospital, part of the Nelson Marlborough Healthsystem, provides a supportive and dynamic environment for healthcareprofessionals dedicated to high-quality patient care. Its theatre Suiteconsists of 6 Operating Theatres with a Recovery Room, a Sterile Servicesdepartment and Endoscopy suite Our Anaesthetic Department is a well-equipped,collaborative team, focused on safe and effective surgical outcomes. Surgicalspecialties covered include General Surgery, Orthopaedics, Gynaecology,Urology, ENT, Ophthalmology, Dental, Acute/Trauma, Paediatrics, Plastics andVascular. For more information on living and working in Nelson click here About you To be considered for this position you must: Be a Registered Anaesthetic Technician or aRNAA, with a current APC issued by The Medical Sciences Council of New Zealand(MSCNZ) or be eligible for the same; Have relevant experience in an anaesthetic orperioperative setting is preferred; Have strong attention to detail, effectivecommunication, and team collaboration skills; Be ability to work flexible hours to meet the needs of the department and cope with a high and varied workload, includingemergency situations. The successful candidate must be eligible to work in NewZealand or hold a valid NZ work visa at the time of applying. Working at Health New Zealand Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuringexcellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce thatis diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand andservice our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori,Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities. Job details Job Reference: R1N26-183 Location: South Island - Nelson / Marlborough - Nelson Expertise: Clinical - Technical - Anaesthetic Technician / ODP #J-18808-Ljbffr