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Join our team and be part of something bigger.

At Chris O’Brien Lifehouse, we are redefining cancer care with a singular focus – to transform the lives of people affected by cancer. Central to this is our mission, to minimise the burden of cancer by providing integrated expert care, delivered with compassion, and founded on research, innovation, education and training.

Registered Nurse- Anaesthetics

  • 492392
  • Clinical – Nursing
  • Full time
  • Closing on: Sep 27 2025
  • Optional NFP tax free benefit of $15,900 per annum
  • Market competitive remuneration
  • Located at Camperdown close to public transport

When it comes to cancer care, choose hope.

Chris O’Brien Lifehouse is an internationally recognised independent, not-for-profit cancer hospital leading the way in delivering patient-centred cancer care. We seek passionate, caring, and dedicated staff who align with our Founder’s vision of creating a collaborative environment in which, respect, discovery, empowerment, and nurture, thrive in the interests of our patients.

If you are looking for an exciting opportunity and have experience in Peri-Operative Anaesthetic Nursing, we are keen to talk to you about joining our team at Chris O’Brien Lifehouse. 

The Role

Our anaesthetic nursing service supports 10 operating theatres, an Interventional Suite and a procedure room that performs a wide range of surgical specialties. Our specialities include thoracic, Head and Neck, ENT, Upper GI, Colorectal, Urology, Gynaecology, Breast and Plastics. The anaesthetic nurse is essential to the provision of highly skilled care for our patients before and during anaesthesia.  Highly developed practical skills, a patient centred approach to care and the ability to work as effective member of the team will see you excel in this role.

Join our team of Anaesthetic Nurses who work collaboratively in a supportive environment assisting with a variety of complex cases. If you are looking to challenge yourself, expand your knowledge or increase your expertise in Anaesthetics we’d love to have you onboard.

For any inquiries, please contact Nursing Unit Manager Nicola Houston on nicola.houston@lh.org.au.

Essential Criteria

  • Registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
  • Legal right to work in Australia
  • Minimum 2 years’ full time equivalent post registration experience 
  • Demonstrated current professional knowledge and expertise in Anaesthetics
  • Current Working with Children Check (WWCC)
  • National Police Check (within the last 6 months or willingness to obtain)
  • Compliance with Category A immunisation requirements

Benefits

  • Fitness passport for you and your family
  • Access to e-Learning programs
  • Social and wellbeing events
  • CBHS Corporate Health
  • Workplace banking benefits
  • Access EAP

To apply please send your CV and covering letter outlining your key experience as it relates to this role  

We are committed to providing a working environment where everyone is valued, respected, and supported to progress. Our priority is to ensure culture, policies, and processes are truly inclusive and that no one is disadvantaged because of their Indigenous identity, gender, culture, disability, LGBTIQA+ identities, family and caring responsibilities, age, or religion.

We encourage everyone who meets the selection criteria and shares Chris O`Brien Lifehouse values to apply.

 

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