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Core Care is Auckland’s first independent, technician-led anaesthesia group. We provide hospitals with a highly skilled, reliable workforce—without the inefficiencies of traditional agencies.
For Hospitals
Core Care delivers vetted anaesthetic technicians on demand—skilled, dependable, and cost-effective, without agency inefficiencies.
For Technicians
Join a network that values your skills—no agency cuts, no uncertainty. Core Care connects you directly with hospitals, providing stable work, transparent pay, and the freedom to grow your career on your terms.
A team of highly skilled professionals dedicated to delivering safe, reliable, and expert anaesthesia support across Auckland.
See how Core Care Anaesthesia is making a difference in the operating room.
"Andrew has contracted with us for over a year and has been utilised in all areas in peri-op. His desire to progress personally and professionally encouraged us to support his development and he is truly excelling in his craft. "
"I have had the privilege of working alongside Sophie for several years, and I can confidently say she is an exceptional Anaesthetic Technician. "
"CoreCare's commitment to excellence and teamwork aligns perfectly with my values, allowing me to contribute my skills in anaesthesia support while continuously learning and growing. I thrive in the collaborative atmosphere, knowing that my role plays a crucial part in ensuring patient safety and comfort. The supportive team and dunamic environment make every day fulfilling, reinforcing my dedication to this vital healthcare profession."
"Working for CoreCare allows me to have greater variety when it comes to work and means I can maintain the flexibility that I enjoy. It's also a small group of people who I'm happy to put my name next to knowing that hospitals are getting excellent staff."
"The techs we booked were confirmed at short notice and exceeded our expectations. We have high expectations and this is what we got."
"Lee is confident and highly competent anaesthetic technician whio plays a vital role in ensuring safe and efficient patient care in the operating theatre. His strong technical skills, professionalism and ability to work seamlessly within the perioperative team makes him a valuable asset."
We've compiled answers to common questions about Core Care.
Core Care is a structured, independent anaesthesia group, offering highly skilled, pre-vetted technicians at a lower cost than agencies.
Yes, we prioritise continuity of care, so hospitals can work with familiar, trusted professionals. However all of our Anaesthetic Technicians posses similar skill levels and very competent.
Core Care maintains a fixed contractor rate, ensuring transparency while remaining more cost-effective than traditional agencies.
At CoreCare all our Contractors are onboarded using our HR platform Employment Hero. Until they meet the criteria for onboarding they are not given approval to work with us. All documents and certifications are available for viewing or download.
Unlike agencies, Core Care is an employee-owned contractor model, ensuring better representation, fair pay, and long-term placements.
Yes, Core Care secures consistent, structured placements, reducing the uncertainty of freelancing or short-term agency gigs.
You can register interest without commitment. Many technicians transition from agencies once they see the benefits of Core Care.
All our independent contractors are fully vetted, credentialed, and verified, ensuring they meet the necessary qualifications and competencies to provide exceptional anaesthesia support.
To maintain compliance with New Zealand Employment Standards and Medical Sciences Council (MSC) Guidelines, we utilise EmploymentHero as our dedicated HR platform. This allows us to efficiently manage and track credentialing, ensuring all team members remain compliant with regulatory and professional requirements.
For complete transparency and assurance, we provide hospitals and surgical centres with access to personnel documentation. This means any facility we service can view and download essential credentials for verification and compliance review whenever necessary.
Our commitment is to provide seamless, reliable, and fully compliant anaesthesia support, giving hospitals confidence in the quality and integrity of our team.
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Save the date 19th-20th September 2025
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