ODP/Anaesthetic Technician | West Coast

at  Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora

• Join a small professional and friendly team here on the beautiful West Coast
• Be part of a vibrant secondary hospital with strong community engagement
• Multiple full time Permanent 1.0FTE (40hours per week) opportunities
  Ehara taku I toa takitahi engari, he toa takitini
  My strength is not the strength of one, it is the strength of many
  Mō mātou | About us
  Our dynamic group of Anaesthetic Technicians provide comprehensive care to our rural community spanning five-hundred kilometres from Karamea to Haast. We are looking for motivated, team-focused Anaesthetic Technicians to provide quality and equitable care to our patients and their whānau(family).
  To find out more about living and working here in Greymouth visit https://westcoast.co.nz/live/cut-out-for-the-coast/
  Mō te tūnga | About the Role

In this role, you will be responsible for:

• Providing mentorship to students;
• The provision of safe, professional, technical and clinical assistance to the Anaesthetist;
• Working as part of the multidisciplinary team alongside the Anaesthetist to provide anaesthesia services in the Perioperative Department, Emergency Department, Critical Care Unit, and Maternity;
• Being part of the trauma and resuscitation response teams.

We operate a 24/7 service, our normal hours of work are 0800-1630 with some variations in-line with clinical needs. After these hours we run an on-call service shared amongst all of our Anaesthetic Technicians.
In this role you will be an integral part of the Te Nikau Hospital and Health Centre Team involved in anaesthesia, procedural care and medical emergency responses.

• Providing mentorship to students;
• The provision of safe, professional, technical and clinical assistance to the Anaesthetist;
• Working as part of the multidisciplinary team alongside the Anaesthetist to provide anaesthesia services in the Perioperative Department, Emergency Department, Critical Care Unit, and Maternity;
• Being part of the trauma and resuscitation response teams