Monash Health exists to reimagine care, so that people can live their best lives.
We provide safe and equitable care, for every stage of life, delivered with world-leading expertise and over 175 years of experience.
As a leading academic health service, we're committed to providing tomorrow's care today by integrating research, teaching and training into everyday practice.
Our team of 24,000 people are full hearted, open minded and all in. Together, we provide more than 250 integrated services for every stage of life at over 50 locations and in the community across south-east Melbourne, Victoria, serving 1.2 million residents in the South Metro Local Health Service Network.
To see first-hand what our colleagues think about working here, take a look at the following short videos monashhealth.org/careers.
Help shape the future of healthcare at Monash Health and embark on a rewarding career where your dedication makes a difference in people's lives.
About the Department / Program
Join Monash Health Bureau (MHB) and discover a more flexible way to build your perioperative nursing career.
MHB is Monash Health's central workforce unit, connecting skilled nurses with casual opportunities across our extensive network of hospitals and surgical services. Whether you're looking for variety, flexibility, work-life balance or the chance to expand your clinical experience, MHB offers access to a diverse range of perioperative settings while remaining part of the Monash Health team.
As a casual Perioperative Nurse, you'll have the opportunity to work across multiple theatre environments, build your skills in different specialties, and become part of a highly valued workforce that helps deliver exceptional patient care every day.
Why join MHB?
Choose shifts that work with your lifestyle
Gain experience across a variety of surgical specialties and sites
Expand your clinical skills and professional network
Enjoy the support and security of being employed by Monash Health
Be part of a trusted workforce that keeps our theatres running
Whether you're an experienced theatre nurse seeking flexibility or looking to broaden your perioperative experience,
Monash Health Bureau offers the opportunity to work where you're needed most while making a real difference to patient care.
Join the team that's supporting operating theatres across one of Victoria's largest health services.
About the Role
We're looking for passionate and patient-focused Perioperative Nurses to join our theatre teams in a casual capacity across Monash Health.
In this role, you'll contribute to the delivery of exceptional perioperative care while working within a supportive environment that encourages professional growth and continuous learning.
As part of our perioperative workforce, you may work across adult and/or paediatric perioperative roles including:
Scrub/Scout
Anaesthetics
Recovery (PACU)
Day Surgery and procedural areas
Note: to work in paediatric settings- previous experience must be demonstrated.
You'll have the opportunity to:
Deliver safe, evidence-based care throughout the perioperative journey
Work with leading clinicians across a broad range of surgical specialties
Participate in education, training and quality improvement initiatives
Develop specialist skills in a complex and rewarding clinical workplace
About You
You are a motivated and adaptable nurse who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is committed to delivering outstanding patient care.
To be successful, you will bring:
Current unconditional registration as a Registered Nurse with Ahpra
Minimum one year experience in one or more perioperative specialties (Scrub/Scout, Anaesthetics or Recovery)
Strong clinical assessment and decision-making skills
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
A commitment to patient-centred care and continuous improvement
The ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams
Desirable:
Postgraduate qualifications in Perioperative Nursing or a related specialty
Recent experience in a public acute healthcare setting or high volume clinical setting
Why you will love working with us
At Monash Health, you'll join a supportive and welcoming team where your career aspirations are encouraged and your contribution is valued.
We offer:
Access to specialist clinical development opportunities
Career pathways across one of Australia's largest health services
Salary packaging benefits
Fitness Passport and wellbeing initiatives
Opportunities to work across a variety of perioperative specialties and clinical settings
For a confidential discussion and to explore this chance further, please reach out to Sue Harris, Manager Monash Health Bureau,
[email protected].
Position Description can be found
Our Culture and Values
At Monash Health, our people are at the heart of everything we do. Our culture is inclusive, supportive and future-focused, underpinned by transparent values and a commitment to continuous improvement.
Our teams play a critical role in bringing our new strategy to life, challenging traditional approaches, embracing innovation, and ensuring every appointment reflects our commitment to equity, transparency and excellence.
You'll be encouraged to share ideas, contribute to improvement initiatives, and grow alongside experienced professionals who are passionate about what they do.
We are Full Hearted, Open Minded and All In, enabling excellent service delivery and a positive candidate and employee experience every time.
We recognise the value of equal employment opportunity. We are committed to patient safety, promoting fairness, equity and diversity in the workplace and to Child Safe Standards.
How to Apply
Step 1: Submit an application in eHub. For information including how to apply and probity check requirements, please click here for the 'Application Guide.
Step 2: Complete the Form as part of bank application.
Applications will be screened upon receipt, and selection of activity may commence prior to the closing date.
Applications close: 9 September 2026
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