At SASH (Small Animal Specialist Hospital), we believe the best veterinary care comes from combining clinical excellence with compassion, dedication, and teamwork. Inspired by the unique bond between pets and their families, our mission is simple — to help them live their happiest, healthiest lives. We are seeking a Theatre Nurse to join our Western Sydney hospital. In this position, you’ll support our Surgery and Ophthalmology teams while working closely with Anaesthesia, Radiology, ECC, Internal Medicine & other specialist teams. This is an exciting opportunity to broaden your skills, deepen your knowledge, and be part of life-changing patient care. Why This Role Is Special Be part of exciting surgical and ophthalmic cases , from admission through to recovery Work alongside some of the best Surgeons, Ophthalmologists, and Specialist Clinicians in Australia Be part of a culture built on teamwork, wellbeing, and a positive, friendly environment. Exposure to advanced diagnostic imaging and anaesthesia techniques , with training provided Enjoy a workplace that values ongoing development , reflection and learning Make a real impact on pets and their families as we help them live their best lives What Your Day May Include Assisting with specialist consultations, diagnostics, procedures, and surgeries Performing ophthalmic testing and assisting with advanced surgical nursing Providing anaesthetic monitoring including ventilation and neuromuscular blockade (training provided), with the support of our Anaesthetist. General nursing duties including blood collection, catheter placement, and patient care Coordinating records, managing workflow, and communicating with clients Collaborating daily with Anaesthesia, Radiology, ECC, Internal Medicine, and more to ensure seamless care Work alongside our Western Sydney Surgery Team and Dr. Negar Hamzianpour, our Ophthalmology Specialist: https://sashvets.com/locations/western-sydney/team About You You’re a proactive, compassionate nurse who thrives in a collaborative, care-centred environment. You bring: Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing minimum 2 years' experience Strong interest in Surgery, Ophthalmology, Anaesthesia & specialty nursing Excellent time management, communication, and the ability to prioritise with confidence Experience in general anaesthesia (desirable but not essential) A positive, open, and adaptable approach to your work & your personal growth and development. Why Join SASH? Competitive, recently reviewed hourly rates A collaborative inclusive environment where nurses and vets work side by side 1:1 specialist mentorship access to diverse training programs Generous Continuing Education Allowance & access to varied training resources Leaders who are genuinely committed to your growth and wellbeing Paid parental leave for all new parents Career growth opportunities within Australia’s leading veterinary specialist network Staff discounts for your pets If you’re looking for a unique opportunity to gain exposure to specialist surgeries, to work with a dedicated and supportive team, and make a meaningful impact on the lives of pets and their families, we’d love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and cover letter addressing the “About You” section of this role.
