Step into Critical Care Nursing – with the team that’s got your back! At Pet ICU, every shift brings extraordinary cases and the chance to grow your skills in emergency and critical care (ECC). With structured support, hands-on learning, and mentoring from senior ECC nurses and vets, this is your opportunity to do career-defining work with a team that truly cares About Pet ICU & AEA Pet ICU is part of Animal Emergency Australia (AEA) – a veterinary-led network of ECC hospitals across the country, including AES, CVES, NCVE, Hope Isnald and Bangalow Vets, and PVE. We’re passionate about people and patients. That means advanced facilities and gold-standard medicine, but also culture, training, wellbeing, and career pathways that help our teams thrive. Our Underwood hospital is perfectly placed just 20 minutes from Brisbane CBD and 30 minutes to the Gold Coast – giving you the best of both city and lifestyle. The Role We’re looking for experienced Permanent Part Time and Casual Veterinary Nurses – Critical Care (Pet ICU, Underwood) to join our critical care team. You’ll: Deliver exceptional patient care across ICU and emergency cases Support advanced procedures (ventilation, arterial lines, transfusion medicine, critical monitoring) Work closely with a collaborative team of ECC nurses and vets Gain exposure to cases you won’t see in GP nursing – from snake envenomations to trauma and post-op critical patients What You’ll Bring ✔ Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing (or Bachelor of Veterinary Technology) ✔ 3 years’ nursing experience (ECC highly regarded) ✔ Passion for critical care and ongoing learning ✔ Strong teamwork and communication skills ✔ Flexibility to work across a 24/7 roster A Diploma/qulifications in ECC or Elevate ECC program is highly valued but not essential. Why Join AEA & Pet ICU? Here’s what’s waiting for you: Hourly rates from $31.92 plus super Approximately 40hrs/fortnight Work with a dedicated ICU team on career-defining cases Mentoring & training to step confidently into ECC nursing Flexibility with casual shifts to suit your lifestyle Pet discounts – from treatments to products Fitness Passport access to gyms & pools nationwide Dedicated wellbeing programs (EAP, Mental Health First Aid, social events) Pathways to grow within AEA’s national network of ECC hospitals Apply Now Ready to make the move into critical care nursing? Join the team that will support you every step of the way. Send your CV to Tee at careers@aes.email
