Kick-start your career in anaesthetic technology by gaining hands-on clinical experience, supporting anaesthetists during procedures, and contributing to safe, high-quality patient care within a multidisciplinary perioperative team.

About the role

You will currently be studying the Diploma of Anaesthetic Technology through a registered training authority (e.g. TAFE QLD). This temporary part time opportunity will give you clinical insight and essential learning to guide you into completing your diploma. You will have the opportunity to assist an Anaesthetist in the safe conduct of all Anaesthetic Procedures, provide competent skilled assistance to the Department of Anaesthesia and Perioperative Medicine, and act as a member of a multi-disciplinary team providing a high standard of patient care.

About you

Our ideal candidate will be someone who can carry out the following key accountabilities in accordance with the Metro North Health's values:

- The Anaesthetic AHP Trainee is responsible for preparing the anaesthetic environment and is required to be present during the induction and maintenance for all elective and emergency anaesthetic procedures, under immediate supervision.
- Maintain and perform contemporary anaesthetic practice by participating in continuing professional development. Aspects of professional development include acquiring and maintaining knowledge and skills through active participation in conferences, seminars,



workplaces competencies and self-directed learning. It is a requirement for all Queensland health employees to complete mandatory training.
- Demonstrate initiative and participate as an effective member of a multi-disciplinary team, ensuring all patient needs are met.

Benefits when working for us

- Rewarding career and development opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas
- Value driven organisation which provides a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance
- Flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases
- Benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of up to 12.75% and access to salary packaging

Metro North Health offers a dynamic and progressive environment at the forefront of healthcare, research, and education. With a strong commitment to inclusion, flexibility, and career development, we provide meaningful opportunities in a workplace that puts people first. You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Metro North here: https://metronorth.health.qld.gov.au/careers

Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged and welcomed.

Find out about the role in more detail and how to apply in the attached Role Description.

APPLICATIONS RECEIVED VIA THIRD PARTIES (RECRUITMENT AGENCIES ETC.) WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED

📌 Anaesthetic Healthcare Practitioner (Technician) Trainee (Herston)
🏢 Queensland Health
📍 Herston