Theatre Nurses - Cardiothoracic Operating Rooms, Auckland City Hospital

Nau mai, haere mai ki Te Toka Tumai Auckland!

• Keen to explore our Cardiothoracic Theatres
• Permanent, Full-time opportunities available
• Centrally located at Auckland City Hospital

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.

About the Role

We operate in state of the art surroundings with a supportive team committed to delivering excellence in quality of care to our patients. Our Cardiothoracic Operating Room is the largest unit in the country for a wide range of Cardiothoracic Surgical procedures locally and regionally which includes Open Heart surgeries, Paediatric Cardiac and Congenital surgeries and Heart and Lung Transplantation We also have a highly innovative, world class Hybrid OR, which offers interventional radiological care utilising robotic Zeego.

We offer you competitive renumeration and the ability to learn, grow and develop as an individual. You will also be involved in maintaining and further improving our excellent clinical outcomes and the same time making sure that our patients experience is as good as it can be.

For further details, please refer to the position description here.

About you

You will be an experienced Theatre Nurse who may or may not have experience of working in Cardiac & Thoracic Surgeries but:

• Demonstrate sound practical skills in Theatre Nursing with some experience in an Acute setting in a large hospital preferable within New Zealand
• Are keen to extend their Theatre Nursing skill in Cardiac Surgery
• Have the motivation to provide high quality patient care

For more information about this role please contact Yun Shan (Sharni) via YunS@adhb.govt.nz

Working at Health New Zealand

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.

How to Apply

To apply please click apply now. All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal by the 27th of February 2026. If you have any queries about accessibility, or technical issues with the online process, or require information in an accessible format, please contact, Jeanine Taccad, Recruitment Consultant via Jeanine.Taccad@TeWhatuOra.govt.nz to discuss how we can best support your application.

Well be reviewing applications and conducting interviews as they come in, so the position may close before the listed deadline. If you're interested, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.