Job Description
An exciting opportunity exists for an experienced and motivated Registered Nurse Scrub/Scout to join our Perioperative Department at St Vincent's Private Hospital Toowoomba on a permanent part-time basis. Working alongside highly skilled surgeons, anaesthetists and nursing professionals, you will play an integral role in delivering safe, compassionate and high-quality care across a diverse range of surgical specialties.
About our hospital
St Vincent’s Private Hospital Toowoomba is the largest acute private hospital on the Darling Downs. We are a 197-bed facility with highly experienced and skilled staff that work as a team to deliver the highest standard of healthcare to all our patients. Our services include medical, surgical, maternity, paediatric, emergency, cardiac and rehabilitation. We are supported by comprehensive allied health services and advanced medical and diagnostic services. Pathology, radiology and pharmacy are also available on site, and our emergency department is open 24 hours, seven days a week. Enjoy the perfect balance between career and lifestyle in Queensland's Garden City. Toowoomba offers affordable living, excellent schools, vibrant cafés and restaurants, beautiful parks and easy access to Brisbane, the Sunshine Coast and Gold Coast.
Things that work for you
- Retail and Travel Discounts, Blue light card a discounted service for frontline workers (available for over 350 brands inc. Big W, The Good Guys, Samsung), JB Hi-Fi corporate benefits, airport lounge membership discounts
- Financial Wellbeing: Salary packaging options up to $15,990, novated leasing, plus an optional Meals and Entertainment card up to $2,650 per annum, competitive hourly rates and paid approved overtime
- Health and Wellbeing: Employee Assistance Program for staff and their families, fitness passport, free uniforms & annual flu vaccination, ability to purchase annual leave, discounted hospital admissions at any St Vincent’s Private Hospital, discounted private health insurance through Bupa or Medibank
- Join Australia’s largest not-for-profit provider of health and aged care services
Things that work for us
- Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse
- At least 12 months' Scrub/Scout experience in a perioperative environment
- A passion for delivering safe, high-quality patient care
- Excellent teamwork and communication skills
- The ability to thrive in a fast-paced surgical setting
- A commitment to continuous learning and professional development
- Postgraduate perioperative qualifications (highly regarded)
- Availability to join our team on a permanent part-time basis
A workplace where you belong
At St Vincent's, we're committed to creating a workplace where every person feels valued, respected and supported to thrive. We celebrate diversity and foster an inclusive culture that reflects the communities we serve. Guided by our values of compassion, justice, integrity and excellence, we are proud to provide exceptional care while supporting our people to build meaningful and rewarding careers. As part of our commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap, we strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
Pre-Employment Checks
Employment is subject to the successful completion of all pre-employment checks which may include a Working with Children check (i.e. a Blue Card). For further information about St Vincent’s commitment to Child Safety, visit St Vincent's Code of Conduct. St Vincent's has a duty of care under work health and safety legislation to eliminate and/or control the risk of transmission of vaccine preventable diseases (VPD) in healthcare settings and evidence may be required for proof of immunity.
Closing Date
2 December 2026 11:59pm
Reconciliation Action Plan
At St Vincent's we acknowledge the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming, safe, equitable and inclusive for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Employees. As part of our Commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples. For further information, visit about-us/reconciliation or get in contact at . View Reconciliation Action Plan Code of Conduct
About St Vincent’s Health Australia
St Vincent’s Health Australia has been serving Australians with compassionate health and aged care since our first hospital was established in Sydney in 1857. Founded by the Sisters of Charity more than 180 years ago, St Vincent’s is a clinical, research and education leader delivering private hospital, public hospital and aged care services across NSW, VIC and QLD. Our founder, Mary Aikenhead’s vision, commitment and inspiration lives on in us and the work we do. From modest beginnings, St Vincent’s Health Australia is today the nation’s largest not-for-profit health and aged care provider, offering services in Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria, including public and private hospitals and aged care facilities. The St Vincent’s family comprises 22,000 outstanding nurses, researchers, cooks, doctors, executives, administrators, cleaners, volunteers and more.
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Registered Nurse - Scrub/Scout employer: St Vincent's Health Australia Limited
St Vincent's Health Australia Limited offers a supportive work environment focused on compassionate care, with opportunities for professional growth in the healthcare sector. Employees benefit from flexible shifts and a strong emphasis on teamwork, particularly in roles such as Personal Care Assistants and Revenue Officers. The organization is committed to maintaining high standards of patient care while ensuring a sustainable healthcare delivery model.
Contact Details:
St Vincent's Health Australia Limited Recruitment Team
