Surgery Vet Nurse | Part-time or Full-time hours The Animal Referral Hospital Canberra is a leading provider of specialist veterinary care in the Canberra region. We are dedicated to providing exceptional medical services to pets and their families, offering advanced treatments and compassionate care.

We are currently seeking

a skilled and passionate Surgery Veterinary Nurse

to join our energetic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in veterinary nursing with a specific focus on surgical procedures.

This position is available either Part-time or Full-time

and offers the opportunity to work alongside leading veterinary specialists and contribute to the delivery of high-quality patient care

Key Responsibilities:

Assisting veterinarians during surgical procedures, including preparation, monitoring, and post-operative care

Maintaining surgical suites and equipment to ensure cleanliness and functionality

Providing support in anesthesia administration and monitoring

Monitoring patient vital signs and responding to changes in condition





Providing compassionate care to patients and their families, offering education and support as needed

Collaborating with other members of the veterinary team to ensure seamless patient care

Requirements:

Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing or equivalent qualification

Minimum of 2 years of experience in a veterinary nursing role, with a focus on surgical procedures

Strong knowledge of surgical nursing techniques and protocols

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment

Compassionate attitude towards animals and their caregivers

Willingness to be on-call for emergency specialised surgical procedures

Competitive salary commensurate with experienceOpportunities for professional development and continuing education

Supportive team environment with access to leading veterinary specialists

Employee discounts on veterinary services and Petbarn products

Work-life balance with rostered shifts and leave entitlements

📌 Surgery Vet Nurse (Canberra)
🏢 Greencross Vets
📍 Canberra