Qualified Anaesthetic Technician / ODP / RNAA's

Jora New Zealand will close on 9th September 2026. Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora – Christchurch, South Island Full time and Part time Permanent and Casual opportunities available - please indicate your preference in your cover letter Primarily based at Christchurch Health Campus Embark on your career journeyin our renowned facilities with one of the most experienced Anaestheticteams in the region Grow and develop yourskillset in an innovative and collaborative department 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 The secret is out! We aren't just growing; we are blazing a new trail. After an incredible year of expansion in 2025, we have assembled a dynamic team committed to a 'people first' culture. We are building something special here at Waitaha, a culture of trailblazers, and our team members are the architects of that future. We aren't finished yet. We are actively seeking Qualified Anaesthetic Technicians and RNAA's to round out our team. What does that look like? Those who are seeking to step up and be a part of the journey, to work alongside us helping to deliver high-quality healthcare services to our valued tāngata whaiora. With permanent full time, part time and casual roles available, don't watch us build this from the sidelines, come join us and make your mark! They say variety is the spice of life - At Health NewZealand, Waitaha, we work across multiple sites (Christchurch Campus - Public,Women's, Waipapa and Burwood Hospital) which means no two days are the same.From obstetrics to trauma to ECT to paediatrics, and everything in between; weare an acute and planned care centre that offers it all. Christchurch Campus issituated in the city next to our beautiful Hagley Park; in spring you can walkunder the blossoms. If your shift is at Burwood Hospital, you'll be able tohead down to New Brighton Beach for an after-work swim or cruise around BottleLake Forrest. As an accredited training hospital, we recognise theimportance of investing in our staff and offer a multitude of opportunities forboth the professional development of our qualified team and for our futureworkforce. We support the new perioperative practice degree and the registerednurse anaesthetic assistant (RNAA) training programmes; whether you like toteach or to learn, it is all on offer. So' if youwant to join a team of highly skilled, innovative and caring people and moveforward with us on our journey, what are you waiting for? In this role, you will be responsible for: Provide professional, technical and clinical assistance to Anaesthetists Provide safe administration of anaesthesia to patients Anticipate problems and exceptional patient care Co-ordinate documentation to ensure the patient receives effective care Mentoring Anaesthetic Technician students/ RNAA's and junior team members About Christchurch With natureand adventure on the doorstep, a revitalised city centre, short commutes,affordable housing, quality education and tons of opportunity for careergrowth, life in Christchurch offers a work-life balance that is top notch. Moving toChristchurch means a better work life balance. We boast 2143 hours of annualsunlight, 14 ski areas, 35 wineries, 350km of walking tracks, 700+ gardens andparks, and an average of 19 mins commute time. About You A recognisedqualification within New Zealand or international equivalent Registration with theMedical Sciences Council, New Zealand Nursing Organisation with the RNAA scope of practice, or eligibility to obtain Strong interpersonalskills Motivated to embracechallenges and change Competency with te ao Māori, tikanga, and te reoMāori OR a commitment to starting your journey and taking ownership of yourlearning and growth Asense of humour and self awareness is also a must Candidates must meet full Registration requirements to be considered for this role. Health NewZealand, Waitaha can provide the successful applicants with: Reimbursement ofRegistration with MSCNZ and APC fees Our Culture Care and respect forothers.Manaaki me te whakaute i te tangata. 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. reserve the right to close this advertisement early. #J-18808-Ljbffr