Qualified Anaesthetic Technician / ODP / RNAA's, Christchurch

Qualified Anaesthetic Technician / ODP / RNAA's at Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Waitaha Canterbury, Christchurch Permanent Part-time 0.5FTE (20 hours per week), with additional hours available for those seeking full-time work. Night shifts are mandatory as detailed below. Set roster: Friday&Saturday night shifts, 9:15pm - 7:45am Location: Christchurch Health Campus Join our renowned facilities and experienced Anaesthetic team in this exciting career opportunity. Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and committed to serving all New Zealanders. We aim to build a health system based on partnership, equity, sustainability, whānau-centred care, and excellence.About the Role Following expansion and growth, we seek experienced Qualified Anaesthetic Technicians/ODP(s)/RNAA(s) to join our team at Waitaha. You will help deliver high-quality healthcare services to our tāngata whaiora. This is a permanent part-time night shift role. At Health New Zealand, Waitaha, we value variety—working across multiple sites (Christchurch Campus, Women’s Health, Waipapa, Burwood Hospital), offering diverse experiences from obstetrics to trauma, ECT, paediatrics, and more. Christchurch Campus is located next to Hagley Park, ideal for spring walks. Burwood Hospital staff can enjoy nearby beaches or forest trails.As an accredited training hospital, we invest in our staff’s professional development, supporting perioperative practice degrees and RNAA training programs. We foster a team culture rooted in professionalism, caring, collaboration, and resilience. Our team comprises Registered Anaesthetic Technicians, Operating Department Practitioners (ODPs), RNAA(s),and agency staff from diverse backgrounds. We encourage applicants who share our values and commitment to quality care.If you are ready to join a highly skilled, innovative, and caring team, apply online today. We look forward to welcoming you! In this role, your responsibilities will include: Providing professional, technical, and clinical assistance to Anaesthetists Administering anaesthesia safely to patientsAnticipating problems and delivering exceptional patient care Coordinating documentation to ensure effective patient care Mentoring trainee Anaesthetic Technicians/RNAA(s) About Christchurch Enjoy a work-life balance with Christchurch’s natural beauty—short commutes, affordable housing, quality education, and career growth opportunities. The city offers 2143 hours of annual sunlight, ski areas, wineries, walking tracks, gardens, parks, and an average 19-minute commute.About You A recognised qualification within New Zealand or an international equivalent Registration with the Medical Sciences Council, NZ Nursing Organisation (RNAA scope), or eligibility to obtain Strong interpersonal skills Motivated to embrace challenges and change Knowledge of te ao Māori, tikanga, and te reo Māori, or committed to learningA sense of humour and self-awareness For more information on MSCNZ registration for overseas-qualified Anaesthetic Technicians, visit: . Candidates must meet full registration requirements. We offer reimbursement of MSCNZ registration and APC fees for successful applicants.Our Culture Care and respect for others. Manaaki me te whakaute i te tangata. Working for Health New Zealand We are committed to excellent healthcare, equity, and cultural change to improve health outcomes for all. Our people are at the heart of everything we do, and we uphold equal employment opportunities.How to Apply To view the position description and apply, please click "apply now". All applications must be submitted online before 11:59 pm on 18th May 2025. For questions, contact Alex Jay at . Employer: Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Waitaha Canterbury Note: You may be redirected to the employer's careers website.#J-18808-Ljbffr