At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide expert support in ophthalmic surgeries, ensuring smooth theatre operations.
- Company: Reputable private hospital on the Gold Coast with a focus on clinical excellence.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, Monday to Friday roster, no nights or weekends.
- Other info: Supportive environment with modern facilities and career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Join a high-performing team and enjoy genuine work-life balance.
- Qualifications: Registered Nurse with 4+ years in Scrub/Scout, preferably in ophthalmic surgery.
The predicted salary is between 67500 - 82500 $ per year.
A reputable private hospital on the Gold Coast is seeking an experienced Clinical Nurse Specialist - Scrub/Scout (Ophthalmic) with 4+ years’ experience in theatre and strong competency in VR (vitreoretinal) eye surgery. Join a high‑performing team within a modern, well‑supported theatre environment offering genuine work‑life balance.
About the role:
- Specialist ophthalmic caseload including cataracts, intraocular and VR eye procedures within a high‑quality private theatre setting.
- Work‑life balance guaranteed — Monday to Friday only, with no nights, weekends, or on‑call expectations.
- Supportive, team‑focused environment in a well‑established hospital committed to clinical excellence and patient‑centred care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver high‑level perioperative support as a Scrub/Scout RN within ophthalmic surgery, including VR procedures.
- Prepare and manage instruments, equipment and consumables while maintaining strict sterile technique.
- Anticipate surgeon needs, ensure theatre efficiency and uphold safe surgical workflows.
- Work collaboratively with surgeons, anaesthetists and the broader perioperative team to deliver exceptional outcomes.
- Maintain high clinical standards through accurate documentation and commitment to continuous improvement.
What We’re Looking For:
- Registered Nurse with current AHPRA registration.
- Minimum 4 years’ experience in Scrub/Scout, ideally within ophthalmic or VR surgery.
- Strong knowledge of sterile technique, ophthalmic instrumentation and fast‑paced theatre flow.
- Excellent communication, teamwork and a strong commitment to patient‑centred care.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary + superannuation.
- Monday‑Friday roster only.
- No nights, weekends or on‑call.
- Work within a supportive, established private hospital with modern theatres.
Clinical Nurse Specialist employer: Sharp & Carter
At Sharp & Carter, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic work culture that values collaboration and professional growth. As a Group Accountant, you'll enjoy a supportive environment that encourages innovation and offers opportunities for career advancement, all while working in the vibrant landscape of Australia. Our commitment to employee well-being and development makes us an exceptional employer for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers.
