A leading private healthcare provider in New Zealand, is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to join their state-of-the-art Operating Team
Job Title: Theatre Nurse - Spinal & Orthopaedic
Location: Christchurch
Hours Full time
Salary:  up to $108k per annum (depending on experience) plus fantastic benefits!
Recruiter: Carejobz - Leading Healthcare Recruitment Experts

Our client, a leading private healthcare provider in New Zealand, is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse with experience in Orthopaedic or Spinal procedures, to join their state-of-the-art Operating Theatre department.

This role offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and advanced digital systems in one of the country's most sophisticated surgical facilities.

About the Facility:
  • 10 fully digital operating theatres
  • Advanced surgical capabilities
  • State-of-the-art digital scanning technology
  • Comprehensive surgical services including HDU
  • 350+ healthcare professionals
  • Central, easily accessible location
Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead perioperative patient care across orthopaedic and spinal surgical specialties
  • Collaborate with robotic surgery teams utilising the latest technology
  • Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams in complex surgical procedures
  • Manage instrument and equipment preparation for various specialties
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives
  • Mentor junior staff and contribute to team development
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety protocols
  • Facilitate efficient theatre turnover while maintaining the highest standards
  • Contribute to surgical planning and case management
  • Support specialty areas including orthopaedics, cardiac, and minimally invasive procedures
 
Essential Requirements:
  • NZ Registered Nurse with current APC
  • Minimum 2 years' operating theatre experience in either orthopaedic or spinal procedures
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Demonstrated organisational abilities
  • Commitment to excellence in patient care

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?
  • Competitive Pay: Earn a salary that truly values your skills and experience.
  • Comprehensive Health Cover: Fully funded insurance for permanent employees (20+ hours/week), including pre-existing conditions.
  • Generous Holiday Leave: Recharge with extended breaks over Christmas and New Year.
  • Extra Leave for Nurses: Nurses enjoy an additional day off annually to honour their dedication.
  • Bonus Vacation Time: Get an extra week off after 5 years of service to reward your loyalty.
  • Long Service Recognition: Celebrate milestones with awards for your dedication.
  • Career Growth Opportunities: Access accredited programs and professional development support.
  • Relocation Assistance: Financial help for eligible employees to ensure a smooth move.
  • Partner Discounts: Save with exclusive deals on products and services.
  • Wellbeing Programs: Holistic support for your mental, physical, and emotional health.
  • Free Health Checks: Stay on top of your wellness with annual medical assessments.


This is an exceptional opportunity to join a leading healthcare provider known for innovation and excellence in patient care. Our client offers a supportive, progressive environment where your skills and career aspirations can flourish.

Ready to learn more about this fantastic opportunity? Apply Now!

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