ARH Brisbane - Surgery Nurse (Fixed-Term 12-Month Maternity Leave Cover)

Are you a Veterinary Nurse looking for your next challenge and have a passion for surgery? Join ARH Brisbane’s dynamic surgical team on a full‑time 12‑month maternity leave contract.

About ARH Brisbane

ARH Brisbane is one of the most respected emergency and specialist veterinary hospitals in Brisbane. We provide 24‑hour emergency and critical care, a wide range of specialist services, and the highest standard of nursing and patient care.

Qualifications and Experience

- Wants to further a career in veterinary nursing
- Has completed a Cert IV in Veterinary Nursing or a Vet Tech Degree
- At least three years of nursing experience within a busy GP clinic
- Experience within a referral hospital is ideal
- Passion for surgery
- Enthusiastic, honest, with high standards and attention to detail
- Ability to work in a quick‑paced environment, both independently and as part of a team
- Exceptional time‑management and organisational skills
- Knowledge of Rx Works / Smart Flow is highly regarded (not essential)





Key Duties and Responsibilities

- Surgery patient treatments and care
- Patient recovery and monitoring
- IV catheter placement and fluid therapy
- Blood collection and in‑house laboratory use
- Cleaning and autoclaving of surgical instruments and specialised equipment
- Specialist surgical and theatre nursing
- Anaesthesia
- Radiology, including CT and MRI imaging

What We Offer

- Opportunity to work closely with Surgery Specialists, Senior Registrars, Residents, and Interns
- Work alongside two veterinary anaesthetists with support from an experienced surgical nursing team
- Ongoing training and encouragement to grow surgical and anaesthesia skills, including financial support for further education
- Above award remuneration
- Discounts on Royal Canin products for your pet
- Employer focused on well‑being with access to an EAP programme

To apply, please submit your application via the provided link.

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📌 Surgery Vet Nurse - ARH Brisbane (Fixed-Term Maternity Leave Cover) (Brisbane City)
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