Anaesthetic Technician/RNAA

5 days ago


Palmerston North Central, New Zealand PMO People Full time NZ$60,000 - NZ$90,000 per year

Our client is a leading private surgical hospital, led by an amazing team from the GM, Theatre Manager and AT manager, proudly serving the greater Manawatū region. They are committed to delivering exceptional patient care in a supportive, collaborative, and forward-thinking environment.

So, we would love to hear from you if you're a NZ based dynamic, flexible, and enthusiastic Anaesthetic Technician/ODP/Perioperative Practioner/RNAA looking for an exciting new opportunity to join their exceptional and experienced team. If you are passionate about delivering high-quality care and thrive in a fast-paced surgical setting, then this is the role for you 

What our client is looking for:

  • A NZ based qualified Anaesthetic Technician/ODP/RNAA registered with the Medical Sciences Council of New Zealand, holding a current Annual Practising Certificate.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to foster positive team dynamics and patient interactions.
  • A commitment to excellence in safety, quality, and risk management practices.
  • Proficiency with digital systems and strong computer literacy.
  • The ability to work both autonomously and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
  • Demonstrated professional knowledge, sound clinical judgment, and exceptional attention to detail.

The Benefits of the role

  • Flexible employment arrangements - full-time
  • Monday to Friday work - enjoy a healthy work-life balance with no regular weekend shifts.
  • Competitive remuneration and considerate, fair rostering.
  • Support for professional development - including opportunities to grow your skills through additional responsibilities and leadership pathways.
  • A supportive and respectful work culture where your contributions are recognised and valued.
  • Enjoy most public holidays off and an annual Christmas closure.
  • Subsidised meals provided during shifts and other employee benefits.
  • A rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in a patient-focused, community-driven hospital.

If you are a qualified Anaesthetic Technician/ODP/RNAA registered with the Medical Sciences Council of New Zealand and are based in NZ, are ready for an exciting new challenge, and are committed to delivering exceptional patient care, apply now to become part of a team that truly cares.

Why The People Society?

We're more than recruiters—we're people-focused partners. We'll work closely with you to understand your goals and connect you with employers that offer the right mix of career development, work-life balance, and rewarding pay. Your WHY is our WHY

If this role isn't for you, but you know someone who's ready for a new AT role or a great theatre nurse looking for a new challenge, we offer a $500 referral bonus so please do contact me to find out more details * terms and conditions apply

Apply Now Take the next step in your nursing career today. Apply with your CV or contact Angie by text on or email for a confidential chat about current opportunities.



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