Anaesthetic Technician
Description
Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role
Working with Te Whatu Ora Te Tai Tokerau is about more than just a job. It's about enjoying coming to work every day, feeling challenged, trusted and supported, whilst enjoying living in a region that has a lifestyle unrivalled in New Zealand.
Te Whatu Ora Te Tai Tokerau is committed to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and holds stewardship for equitable health outcomes for Māori as Tāngata Whenua as the highest priority.
About the role
Te Whatu Ora Te Tai Tokerau is formally known as Northland DHB.
Achieving the best health outcomes for our patients starts with expecting the best from ourselves, and right now Te Whatu Ora Te Tai Tokerau is looking for Anaesthetic Technicians.
If you choose Whangarei as your base location, you also have the option of working in Kaitaia for a few days so that you can spend some time in the Far North to explore the beautiful surroundings.
The purpose of this position is to provide safe operational anaesthetic and ancillary equipment to anaesthetists in operating theatre. In this role you will provide direct clinical assistant to anaesthetists and intensivists maintaining a high standard of patient care.
You will be a part of an integrated operating theatre team with a commitment to ensuring efficient functioning of the operating theatre.
These are permanent full-time opportunities however, we also welcome applicants who prefer to work part time.
Please follow this link to know more about Northland and this exciting opportunity
https://youtu.be/ZM4sfj2sNTE *the video was filmed pre-COVID
Key Requirements
- Certificate/Diploma in Anaesthetic Technology or equivalent
- Registered with the Medical Science Council of New Zealand
- Current Practicing Certificate
- Demonstrate an ability to practice in a culturally safe manner
Benefits
- Attractive salary
- Flexible working arrangements
- Plenty of professional development opportunities
- Interesting and wide variety of work involved to keep you engaged and motivated
A career with Te Whatu Ora Te Tai Tokerau will see you action meaningful change in the region we love, and in your professional development – all whilst enjoying everything the stunning North has to offer. You really can enjoy the best of both.
Our people live our Values:
Tangata I te tuatahi People First - People are central to all we do
Whakaute (tuku mana) Respect - We treat others as they would like to be treated
Manaaki Caring - We nurture those around us, and treat all with dignity and compassion
Whakawhitiwhiti korero Communication - We communicate safely, openly and with respect to promote clear understanding
Taumata teitei (hirangi) Excellence - Our attitude of excellence inspires success, competence, confidence and innovation
Vacancy No: AT23-SaSS