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Espirita
Operating Department Practitioner (ODP) / Anaesthetic Technician - Health New Zealand
Auckland
FULL TIME
August 26, 2024
We are on an active search for dedicated and passionate Operating Department Practitioners to join our client's dynamic healthcare service. This is a unique opportunity to expand your professional horizons while making a significant impact on patient lives in New Zealand.
What will you be doing in this role?
We are seeking dedicated Operating Department Practitioners who can fulfil the following responsibilities:
- Patient Preparation: Prepare the patients for surgery by explaining procedures, answering questions, and ensuring comfort.
- Equipment Management: Check, prepare, and manage anaesthetic equipment.
- Patient Monitoring: Monitor patient's condition throughout the procedure, taking action when necessary.
- Team Communication: Work closely with surgeons, anaesthetists, and theatre nurses to ensure effective communication and teamwork.
- Record Keeping: Maintain accurate, detailed reports and records of patients' treatments.
- Post-Operative Care: Provide post-operative care, including pain relief management.
- Health and Safety Compliance: Adhere to infection-control protocols and follow health and safety guidelines to ensure a safe environment.
- Continuing Professional Development: Engage in ongoing training and development to keep skills and knowledge up to date.
What are the requirements for this role?
- You will need to be a registered Operating Department Practitioner
- Excellent communication and time management skills.
- English Language – Academic IELTS exam (if applicable)
- Have 3680 hours or more (2 years fulltime equivalent) post-qualification relevant specialised anaesthetic technology experience.
Embarking on a new professional journey overseas can be daunting. This role comes with a relocation package that is designed to ensure your move to New Zealand is as seamless and stress-free as possible.
Here's what it includes:
- Salary: Competitive full-time salary in line with New Zealand's national salary agreement steps, guided by the length of your experience and skills.
- Accommodation: Settle in without a worry as 4 weeks short-term accommodation is provided for you upon your arrival in NZ, up to $10,000.
- Car Hire: Up to 4 weeks of rental care hire/provision is provided up to $5,000.
- Flight & Luggage Arrangements: One-way economy travel fare for yourself, your partner and children under the age of 19. If your family don't want to travel immediately, this can be claimed up to 6 months after starting work in NZ.
- Shipping of Household Goods: Maximum of $5000 from Australia/Pacific, or up to $10,000 if from further afield.
- Airport Transfers: Airport transfer to accommodation on arrival up to a cost of $300.
- Professional Body Registration Assistance: We'll guide you through the process of registering with the New Zealand Professional Body.
- Visa Application Support: Navigating visa applications can be complex, but our team is here to provide all the help you need.
- IELTS/OET Reimbursement (if applicable): If required, we'll reimburse the cost of your IELTS or OET examination.
- Additional Perks: Stay tuned for more details on other benefits designed to make your relocation experience even better.
What are the next steps?
We would love to hear from you if you feel this role could be a good match for you, you are interested in relocating to NZ, and would like to know more. Please apply to this vacancy by completing the application form attaching a copy of your CV, and one of the team will be in touch with you shortly to discuss things further.
Alternatively, if you are interested in registering with us for different opportunities, please proceed to register your interest via our website and we will be in touch regarding positions that might suit you over the coming days.
About Espirita
Espirita is the global workforce arm of Acacium Group – one of the world's leading healthcare workforce solutions providers.
At Espirita, our purpose is simple: to improve healthcare by empowering individuals. With a global presence, local knowledge and expertise, and a commitment to excellence, Espirita strives to provide healthcare professionals with the resources and support they need to thrive in their careers and personal lives.
Espirita does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, religion, colour, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, citizenship, or any other protected classification under applicable federal, state, or local laws.
Espirita is proud to be an equitable, diverse, and inclusive employer. Please note that our job adverts are correct at the time of publication, but some details and job responsibilities are subject to change.
This job advert may not be copied, imitated, or used, in whole or in part, by third-party websites, without prior written consent.
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