Job Description
Join one of Australia's leading comprehensive cancer centres and help shape the future of specialist cancer care.
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Why Chris O'Brien Lifehouse?
n Located in Camperdown, with excellent access to public transport, Chris O'Brien Lifehouse is a For-Purpose, world-class cancer hospital integrating treatment, research, education, and emotional support under one roof. With 149 inpatient beds, 11 operating theatres, 18 ICU-level beds, day therapy and radiotherapy services, we offer advanced technologies in a purpose-built facility designed to support patients and staff alike.
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About the Role
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As the After-Hours Theatre Floor Manager, you will:
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Oversee the delivery of secure, high-quality patient care.
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Act as the first point of contact for clinical and operational escalations.
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Work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team to ensure seamless surgical services and optimal theatre utilisation.
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Support the broader Nurse Unit Management team to maintain operational continuity and patient flow.
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Key Responsibilities
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Provide clinical leadership and operational support to theatre staff, ensuring smooth day-to-day functioning.
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Coordinate surgical schedules, patient preparation, post-operative care, patient flow, and emergency cases.
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Act as the escalation point for clinical and administrative issues while collaborating with surgeons, anaesthetists, and support teams.
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Manage staffing and shift allocation, mentor nursing staff, and provide guidance and performance feedback.
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Promote a safe and compliant workplace while overseeing accurate patient records, documentation, incident reporting, and adherence to hospital policies.




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Qualifications & Experience
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Current AHPRA Registered Nurse registration with at least 4 years of perioperative clinical experience and demonstrated leadership skills.
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Advanced knowledge of perioperative standards, clinical governance, and safety protocols.
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Proven ability to coordinate theatre operations, manage resources, and effectively balance competing priorities.
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Availability to work a rotating after-hours roster.
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Strong organisational, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to lead and support multidisciplinary teams.
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Completion of Team Leader Workshop or willing to attend.
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Interest in or working towards postgraduate qualifications in Perioperative Nursing.
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Increase your take home pay with up to $15,900 tax free benefit + retail benefits
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Meal and entertainment card tax free benefit $2,690
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Subsidised gym membership through Fitness Passport (for you and your family)
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A Workplace That Welcomes Everyone
n At Chris O'Brien Lifehouse, we are committed to a culture of inclusion and respect. We value the unique backgrounds and perspectives of our team and actively support, staff from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, LGBTIQA+ communities, Indigenous staff, people living with disabilities, and people of all ages and faiths.
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For any inquiries, please contactPeri-operative Services Manager Soniya Pradhananga at
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Ready to Make a Difference?
n If you meet the criteria and share our commitment to compassionate, expert cancer care, we encourage you to apply and become part of our Chris O'Brien Lifehouse community.
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📌 Theatre Floor Manager (New South Wales)
🏢 Chris O'Brien Lifehouse
📍 New South Wales