Anaesthetic Technician

Open to applicants with a Medical Science Council of NZ (MSC) or an approved Registered Anaesthetic Technician Practising Certificate, or a Registered Nurse with an Anaesthetic Assistant Qualification and Practising Certificate. Part‑time to full‑time, 64 to 80 hours per fortnight, hours negotiable (Mon‑Fri, rostered shifts) with additional on‑call duties. About the Role We are looking for an Anaesthetic Technician / Registered Nurse Anaesthetic Assistant to join our Theatre team in Timaru Hospital. You will be working with a supportive, friendly team, assisting in multiple peri‑operative scenarios, maintaining and practicing the highest level of patient care. Responsibilities You will be assisting in multiple peri‑operative scenarios, maintaining and practising the highest level of patient care. Qualifications A current Medical Science Council of NZ (MSC) approved Registered Anaesthetic Technician practising certificate, or Registered Nurse with Anaesthetic Assistant Qualification, A minimum of one to two years of relevant technical experience, Knowledge of the relevant legislation and standards governing healthcare practice in New Zealand, Proven excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Why Choose Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora – South Canterbury As one of the country’s smaller districts, our people always have room to move and grow – you’ll get a wider exposure to specialties and enjoy the benefits of a flat structure: processes that run smoothly and a fun, friendly culture. We support you to thrive through our many professional development opportunities. On top of all that, you’ll enjoy the fantastic Timaru lifestyle: between the beach and the mountains, work‑life balance is truly achievable here. Integrity, collaboration, accountability, respect and excellence are at the heart of everything we do. We are a proudly diverse team, and we know an inclusive workforce achieves the best outcomes for our patients and communities. If you share in these core values and bring them into every aspect of your patient care, we can’t wait for you to join us. Please apply for this vacancy online at https://scdhb.careercentre.net.nz. If you have any questions regarding this role, please contact Human Resources at 03 687‑2230. Applications will close once a suitable applicant is found. #J-18808-Ljbffr