At a Glance
- Tasks: Educate and mentor anaesthetic staff while delivering high-quality clinical training.
- Company: Join a dynamic team at Cairns Hospital, the primary referral centre for Far North Queensland.
- Benefits: Attractive salary, generous superannuation, career development, and a healthy work/life balance.
- Other info: Work in a supportive environment with opportunities for outreach across diverse communities.
- Why this job: Make a meaningful impact in healthcare while enjoying the beautiful Cairns lifestyle.
- Qualifications: Experience in anaesthesia and a passion for education and professional growth.
The predicted salary is between 50715 - 61985 $ per year.
About us: Join a dynamic and highly skilled team within the Department of Anaesthesia and Perioperative Medicine at Cairns Hospital, the primary referral centre for Far North Queensland.
As the Anaesthetic Technician Educator, you will play a pivotal role in supporting and developing the anaesthetic workforce through the delivery of education, training and clinical support across a diverse and rapidly evolving perioperative environment. Working alongside a collaborative team of Anaesthetic Technicians, Anaesthetic Nurses and Anaesthetists, you will help shape the future of this unique specialty by mentoring staff, supporting students and fostering a culture of continuous learning, innovation and evidence-based practice.
This role offers rewarding opportunities to contribute to service improvement, workforce development and leadership while providing expert anaesthetic support across metropolitan, regional, rural and remote settings, including outreach to communities throughout Cape York and the Torres Strait. If you are passionate about education, professional growth and making a meaningful impact across the healthcare continuum, this is an exceptional opportunity to advance your career.
About you:
- Facilitate/coordinate clinical anaesthetic education for Anaesthetic staff as directed - inclusive of undergraduates, perioperative graduates, Anaesthetic Technicians (HPs), Medical, Nursing and Allied Health Stakeholders in CHHHS and Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service.
- Contribute to the development, implementation and evaluation of clinical education and professional development programs for undergraduate and post-graduate Anaesthetic Technicians (HPs).
- Co-ordinate and deliver orientation with clinical supervision and mentoring, ensuring education and specialty training is delivered to a high standard, supported with evidence-based best practice.
What we offer: Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health service offer a number of workplace benefits. Besides attractive remuneration, generous superannuation, salary packaging and career development opportunities, we value a healthy work/life balance that allows you to take advantage of the sunshine, hiking tracks, swimming spots, reef and rainforest.
Learn what it's like to work with us, in an inclusive and supportive work environment. Discover our dynamic and culturally diverse region through community and lifestyle.
Anaesthetic Technician Educator - Cairns employer: Queensland Government
Runcorn Heights State School and Kuraby State School are exceptional employers, offering a vibrant and inclusive work culture that celebrates diversity and fosters strong community ties. With modern facilities and a commitment to professional development, educators have the unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact while coordinating enriching cultural exchanges with sister schools in Japan. Join us in shaping enthusiastic learners in a supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.
