▷ [5/10/2025] Equine Veterinary Nurse

3 days ago

NSW Sydney Western Sydney amp Nepean, Australia CATALINA STUD PTY LTD Full time

Equine Veterinary Nurse

Horse Trainer (ANZSCO 361311)

Catalina Stud Pty Ltd

Location

North Richmond, New South Wales (on-site)

Employment Basis

Full-time, permanent (38 hours/week)

Remuneration

AUD 75,000 - 80,000 p.a. plus 12% superannuation, uniform allowance and access to on-site amenities

About Catalina

Catalina is Australia’s most advanced equine reproduction facility, specialising in groundbreaking techniques such as ICSI, cloning, and autologous stem cell therapy. Our state-of-the-art laboratory and holistic approach to horse welfare make us the premier choice for breeders and owners across the country.

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Position Overview

We’re looking for a passionate Equine Veterinary Nurse to join our North Richmond team and support our cutting-edge breeding and reproductive services. You will collaborate with veterinarians, embryologists, and breeding specialists to deliver exceptional care across surgical, clinical, and lab-based procedures.

Key Responsibilities

- Prepare and maintain treatment areas, surgical suites, instruments, and specialised equipment
- Assist with equine handling, physical examinations, ultrasounds, and reproductive procedures (ICSI, embryo transfer)
- Support veterinarians during embryo collection, transfer, and in-lab fertilisation protocols
- Monitor post-operative recovery, administer medications, and accurately record clinical data
- Coordinate sample labelling, transport, and storage for advanced reproductive techniques
- Communicate with clients, providing clear updates on patient status and care plans
- Participate in on-call rotations for emergency and critical care services

Requirements

- Diploma or Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing (or equivalent)
- Minimum 2 years’ experience in equine nursing or mixed practice
- Strong equine handling skills and solid understanding of reproductive physiology
- Excellent interpersonal skills with a collaborative, team-oriented mindset
- Flexibility for early starts, weekend shifts, and emergency on-call duties
- Desirable: prior exposure to assisted reproductive technologies or keen interest in advanced training

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What We Offer

- Competitive salary package with performance-based incentives
- Ongoing professional development, including workshops and international conferences
- Opportunities to work on pioneering research projects in equine reproduction
- Mentorship from industry leaders and a supportive team culture
- Relocation assistance for the right candidate

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How to Apply

Please send your CV, cover letter, and two professional references to info@catalina.com.au with the subject line “Equine Veterinary Nurse Application.” You can also reach us by phone at (+61 2) 4570 6000 or visit us at 165 Grose Vale Road, North Richmond NSW 2754, Australia. We look forward to welcoming you #onlyatcatalina

Applications close at 5 pm (EST) on 3 November 2025. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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