At a Glance
- Tasks: Scrub and scout for orthopaedic and general surgical procedures in a dynamic theatre environment.
- Company: Carejobz, a leader in perioperative recruitment across Australia and New Zealand.
- Benefits: $42 to $52 per hour, free on-site parking, and exposure to diverse surgical specialties.
- Other info: Permanent full-time role with excellent career growth opportunities in Western Sydney.
- Why this job: Join a supportive team and make a real difference in patient care every day.
- Qualifications: Must have AHPRA registration and at least one year of scrub/scout nursing experience.
The predicted salary is between 52 - 52 $ per hour.
Carejobz is recruiting an experienced Registered Nurse with genuine orthopaedic scrub/scout experience for a private hospital in Kingswood, within Sydney's Nepean Health Precinct. The hospital operates four theatres and a 12-bed ward for overnight stays when required. Orthopaedics and general surgery make up the surgical workload, alongside a varied range of other specialties. This is a permanent full-time opportunity for a nurse who can contribute confidently in the scrub/scout role and work across the hospital's two shift patterns, with starts at 6:30am and 11:00am.
What you'll be doing:
- Scrubbing and scouting for orthopaedic and general surgical lists
- Preparing and maintaining the sterile field, instruments and equipment for each case
- Anticipating surgeon and procedural requirements during orthopaedic and general surgical cases
- Working collaboratively with the multidisciplinary theatre team
- Supporting safe, efficient patient flow across a busy day-surgery environment
- Contributing across other surgical specialties where your verified experience supports it
What you'll need:
- Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse
- At least one year of Scrub & Scout nursing experience
- Demonstrable orthopaedic scrub/scout experience - essential
- Current eligibility to work in Australia
- Availability to work the required shift patterns, including the later 11:00am start
- National Criminal Record Check
- Working with Children Check
- Strong clinical judgement, safe work practices and a collaborative approach
What's on offer:
- $42 to $52 per hour
- An orthopaedic and general surgical case mix with exposure to additional specialties
- Free on-site parking is often available for the later shift, with additional street parking nearby
If you are an experienced orthopaedic Scrub/Scout Registered Nurse looking for a permanent full-time opportunity in Western Sydney, we would like to hear from you.
About Carejobz: Carejobz specialises in permanent perioperative recruitment across Australia and New Zealand and has worked with hospitals and theatre professionals since 2015.
Scrub Scout Nurse – Western Sydney in Kingswood employer: Carejobz Pty Ltd
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