Veterinary Nurse (Surgery)-1
About The Team The small animal surgery referral service offers specialty services in both soft tissue and oncologic surgery, and orthopaedic and neurosurgery. Our full range of facilities and state of the art surgical equipment, coupled with integrated support from specialist level care in anaesthesia, 24h intensive care, internal medicine, advanced diagnostic imaging and excellent nursing standards enable us to manage the most complex surgical challenges and ensure that our patients receive a very high standard of care across all aspects of surgical management. You would be joining a team of 7 veterinary nurses; the service is open to clientele 08:00 -18:00 Weekdays.Your New Role! The key purpose of this role is to provide high quality veterinary nursing care to animals in The Animal Hospital At Murdoch University.Your Key responsibilities will include –Provide all aspects of veterinary nursing care as per the Certificate IV of Veterinary Nursing and the Prescribed Duties of Veterinary Nurses within the Vet Surgeons Act of WA.Comply with University and TAHMU policies, procedures and protocols. Comply with The Veterinary Surgeons’ Act of WA and other veterinary industry related Acts and Regulations.Liaise with clinical areas within the hospital to coordinate daily availability of equipment and technical support.Assist clinicians with examinations, workups, procedures, treatments and surgeries.Please refer to the Position Description for further details.What We Offer You! This Fixed Term (12 Month) | Part time or Full Time (up to 37.5 hours per week) attracts a remuneration of $74,809K – $79,802K (pro rata) plus 17% employer superannuation contributions, with the option to sacrifice 5% of your superannuation into your salary. You’ll join a dynamic and talented team where diversity and innovation thrive. Our Silver-tier status in the Australian Workplace Equality Index (AWEI), awarded in 2025, reflects our commitment to LGBTIQA+ inclusion, equity, and creating a safe, welcoming environment for all. We strive to be the university of choice for First Nations peoples, honouring Indigenous knowledge. Sustainability is central to our community and guided by clear, confident leadership, we are working toward an ambitious future with goals of net zero emissions and zero waste by 2030.As well as the flexibility to maintain a work life balance, our staff enjoy a vibrant, natural campus with world-class facilities, along with a variety of benefits, including:Flexible work arrangementsCultural Load and allowance - providing up to $8,944 per year to First Nations employees who are contributing cultural knowledge and perspectives beyond the scope of their roleIndigenous Language AllowanceSalary packaging options – such as purchasing leave, gym membership, car parking permitEmployee Assistance ProgramOn-campus services and facilities, such as a Childcare Centre, Gym, Vet Hospital, and Chiropractic ClinicFor further information, check o...