Job Description
Job no: ******
n Work type: Permanent
n Location: South Brisbane
n Categories: Registered Nurse/Midwife
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About the role
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Mater Private Hospital Brisbane has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Registered Nurse to join our Perioperative Theatre team as a Scrub/Scout on a permanent full-time 38 hours per week or part-time 32 hours per week basis.
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Located at Mater Private Hospital Brisbane, this is an excellent opportunity to work in a contemporary perioperative setting that supports complex surgical care, professional growth, and exceptional patient experiences. You will be joining a collaborative, high-performing team that values clinical excellence, safety, and compassionate care at every stage of the patient journey.
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As a perioperative Registered Nurse, you will play a key role in delivering safe, efficient, and patient-focused care within the operating theatre. Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, you will contribute to positive surgical outcomes while maintaining the highest standards of clinical practice.
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Key responsibilities include:
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Providing expert scrub and scout nursing care across a variety of surgical procedures
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Delivering holistic, patient-centred care with consideration for physical, emotional, and individual patient needs
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Maintaining compliance with infection control standards, clinical policies, and safety protocols
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Working collaboratively with surgeons, anaesthetists, and perioperative colleagues to support seamless theatre workflows
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Contributing to quality improvement initiatives and promoting a culture of safety and continuous improvement
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Supporting a positive team environment that reflects Mater's Mission, Values,



and commitment to excellence
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About you
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You are a confident and capable perioperative nurse with a strong foundation in scrub and scout practice, who enjoys working in a fast-paced theatre setting and takes pride in delivering high-quality patient care.
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You will bring:
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Current registration with AHPRA as a Registered Nurse
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A minimum of four years' post-graduate experience working as a scrub/scout Registered Nurse
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Demonstrated ability to practice independently within the perioperative environment
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Strong communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across disciplines
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A commitment to patient safety, skilled standards, and ongoing learning and development
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Mater is Queensland's largest not-for-profit network of public and private hospitals and healthcare services, bringing together world-class expertise across healthcare , education , fundraising & philanthropy and research . With more than 14,000 employees, 13 facilities and almost 700,000 patients cared for each year, we're committed to empowering people to live better lives through improved health and wellbeing.
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At Mater, our people are at the heart of everything we do. You'll join a values-driven organisation that combines compassionate care with innovation, education and research,



creating meaningful career opportunities while making a genuine difference in the communities we serve.
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What's in it for you?
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Career growth opportunities across healthcare, corporate, research and leadership pathways
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Professional development and learning through Mater Education and internal development programs
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Generous salary packaging to help maximise your take-home pay
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Health and wellbeing support, including EAP, pastoral care and discounted private health insurance
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Fitness Passport access and a range of lifestyle, retail and travel discounts
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Discounted parking and reduced prices at Mater cafés and coffee outlets
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A supportive culture where your contributions are recognised and your development matters
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Whether you're looking to grow your career, develop new skills or be part of something meaningful, Mater provides the opportunity to thrive while making a lasting impact.
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Applications close Sunday 11th October ****
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All successful candidates may be required to complete pre‐employment checks (including criminal history, working rights, medical and working with children checks).
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Mater offers a safe, supportive, flexible and inclusive workplace where everyone is valued. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities. Visit our Reconciliation webpage.
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Mater ensures all children have an environment suitable for their safety and wellbeing through proper supervision and safeguarding practices.
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Advertised: 11 Sep **** E. Australia Standard Time
n Applications close: 11 Oct **** E. Australia Standard Time

📌 Registered Nurse - Scrub/Scout (Queensland)
🏢 Mater Health Services
📍 Queensland