Anaesthetic & Operating Theatre Technician
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- REQ615296 Requisition #
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- 2 days ago Post Date
Employment Type: Permanent Full Time (job share may be considered)
Position Classification: Anaesthetic & Operating Theatre Technician (no diploma)
Remuneration: $64,260.00 pa (+ superannuation + salary packaging options)
Location: Dubbo, NSW – Find out more
Hours Per Week: 38
Applications Close: 16 Nov 2025 – 11:59pm
Anaesthetic & Operating Theatre Technician
Dubbo Health Service
About the role
The Anaesthetic & Operating Theatre Technician works within a dynamic Perioperative Team. In this role, you will contribute to a fast-paced, collaborative environment that operates on a rotating 24/7 shift roster.
The role involves preparing Operating Theatres with the necessary equipment, transferring and positioning patients as directed by surgeons, and ensuring thorough cleaning of the theatre and department both during and after procedures.
You will work closely with a dedicated team of 11 Theatre Technicians, alongside Nurses, Doctors and Students, fostering strong communication and teamwork.
You are well supported by the Theatre Nurse Manager, Nursing Unit Manager, Clinical Nurse Educators, and senior Technicians. You will continuously develop skills, with a strong focus on attention to detail and a willingness to learn.
One of the most enjoyable aspects of the role is being part of a supportive and skilled team who values growth and excellence in patient care.
To find out more about the role click to view the Position Description
A career with Western NSW means you can challenge yourself, make an impact and shape the future of rural health. To explore the benefits of a career in our Local Health District, visit the WNSWLHD website.
To apply for this role:
· Click ‘Apply’
· Create a profile in the Recruitment & Onboarding (ROB) System or sign in using your existing login
· Upload your current resume
· Answer the selection criteria
Role-related enquiries: Please contact Marnie Arndell, Nurse Manager – Operating Theatres on (02) 6809 7612 or at marnie.arndell@health.nsw.gov.au for more information.
Additional information for applicants:
· All suitably qualified Aboriginal people are encouraged to apply for this position. This is a targeted position under GSE Rule 26. Where possible, affirmative action will be applied to support employment of eligible persons.
· This recruitment may be used to create an Eligibility List for similar roles in the future.
· Western NSW LHD can provide reasonable adjustments in the workplace. Applicants who provide information on an injury, health condition, or disability in their pre-employment forms will receive a functional assessment from our Risk Management Unit (RMU). This review will consider the applicant’s needs and what reasonable adjustments and workplace supports are available to support their employment journey.
· Western NSW LHD is committed to the safety and wellbeing of every child in our care. All staff in WNSWLHD are required to provide a safe and supportive environment for children, while working to protect them from harm and abuse. For more information on the Child Safety Standards, visit: NSW Government - Office of Children's Guardian
· Western NSW is committed to creating a safe and accessible workplace that promotes diversity, inclusion and belonging. As a vibrant and diverse region, rich in community and culture, we welcome applications from all people to build a respectful workplace dedicated to delivering the best health outcomes for our community.
· To find out more about the remuneration and conditions, visit NSW Public Health System Awards
· For more information, visit a Guide to Employment with WNSWLHD
