Anaesthetic Technician / ODP
Experienced Anaesthetic Technician/RNAA/Perioperative Practitioner, Paediatric Operating Rooms, Starship Child HealthStarship - New Zealands premier childrens hospitalExciting Rare Opportunity!Permanent, full-time position availableHealth New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.About the roleOur Paediatric Perioperative Services has an opportunity for an experienced Anaesthetic technician/RNAA/perioperative practitioner to join our Perioperative Team About the TeamOur Paediatric Operating Rooms at Starship Child Health provides Acute Emergency Trauma and elective Surgical procedures in the paediatric specialties of General, Complex Neonatal, Thoracic, Urology, Endoscopy, Oncology, ORL, critical airway management, head and Neck, Dental, Spinal, Orthopaedics, Sarcoma, Plastics and cardiac.
Our Anaesthetic Technicians also provide paediatric anaesthesia support to Tamariki undergoing GA procedures in Radiology, CT, MRI, CIR Radiotherapy and Angio suite About youAs the ideal person for this role, you will:Be an Anaesthetic Technician/ODP/RNAA/Perioperative practitioner and will either have or be eligible for registration with the medical Sciences Council of new Zealand and/or New Zealand Nursing CouncilExperience as an Anaesthetic Technician/ RNAAStrong clinical judgement and ability to remain calm in high pressured situationsHave well-developed communication, critical thinking skills and a commitment to Mokopuna and Whanau centred careCommitment to improving Maori health outcomes and embedding Te Tiriti o WaitangiAbility to develop collaborative working partnerships across a multidisciplinary teamHave a strong commitment to quality healthcare For all aspects of this role and experience/knowledge required please see the Position Description.To discuss this role further please contact Theatre Manager, Ngaire Murray on ngaire@adhb.govt.nzWorking at Health New ZealandHealth New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand.
We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities. Starship Child Health is a dedicated paediatric healthcare service and major teaching centre, providing family centred care to neonates, children and young people throughout New Zealand and the South Pacific.Starship is a part of Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora and is the only comprehensive childrens hospital in New Zealand serving a population of approximately 1 million children. How to applyWell be reviewing applications and conducting interviews as they come in, so the position may close before the listed deadline.
If you're interested, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.To apply please click on the `Apply tab below, outlining your experience and motivation to apply to this role and attaching your updated CV and Covering Letter.If you have any accessibility or technical issues with the online process, please contact Michelle Kanth, Recruitment Consultant at michelle.kanth@TeWhatuOra.govt.nz quoting ADHB23409 to discuss how we can best support your application.