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Anaesthetic Nurse | Newcastle NSW | Full Time or Part Time

Oct 6
2 min read

Updated: Oct 11

The team at Carejobz Perioperative Specialists are recruiting for a hospital in Newcastle. The role suits an experienced Anaesthetic Nurse looking for flexibility, variety and a strong perioperative team environment.



This is a great opportunity for a Registered Nurse or Endorsed Enrolled Nurse with anaesthetic nursing experience to join a busy private theatre department in the Newcastle region.

You'll be working as part of a supportive perioperative team, assisting patients and anaesthetists throughout the surgical journey and helping deliver safe, calm and high-quality care in theatre.


The Role

As an Anaesthetic Nurse, you will support the anaesthetist and wider theatre team during perioperative procedures. You'll be part of a fast-paced surgical environment with exposure to a broad range of specialties.

This role would suit someone who enjoys theatre work, values teamwork, and wants the flexibility to choose full-time or part-time employment.


What You Will Bring

You will be an experienced Anaesthetic Nurse who is confident working in theatre and committed to delivering excellent patient care.

  • Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse or Endorsed Enrolled Nurse

  • Full working rights for Australia

  • Previous experience working as an Anaesthetic Nurse

  • Strong communication and teamwork skills

  • Excellent time management and organisation

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a theatre team

  • A calm, patient-focused approach

  • Commitment to safe, high-quality perioperative care


Why You Will Want to Know More

  • Based on current NSW nursing rates, Endorsed Enrolled Nurse: approx. $74,000 to $83,000 + super

  • Based on current NSW nursing rates, Registered Nurse: approx. $79,000 to $111,000 + super

  • Full-time or part-time

  • Flexible rostering to support work-life balance

  • Busy private perioperative environment

  • Broad surgical case mix and strong clinical variety

  • Supportive multidisciplinary theatre team

  • Ongoing education, training and career development

  • Wellbeing initiatives and employee benefits

  • Fitness passport access

  • Paid parental leave

  • Novated lease options

Final remuneration will depend on classification, experience, employment type and applicable EBA conditions.

If this sounds like the kind of theatre opportunity you have been waiting for, we would love to speak with you.



Kate or Paul will be happy to talk you through the opportunity, answer your questions honestly, and help you decide whether it feels like the right next step for you.




About Carejobz

At Carejobz, Paul and Kate have been recruiting perioperative professionals across Australia and New Zealand since 2015. Over that time, they have become trusted recruitment partners to leading hospitals and day surgeries, supporting nurses and employers with warmth, discretion and genuine sector knowledge.

Read what jobseekers and employers say about working with Carejobz at seek.com.au/recruiters/agencies/carejobz-pty-ltd

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