Job Description
/n Registered Nurse – Scrub Scout /n Full‑time | Part‑time | Casual Opportunities /n Specialty experience in Cardio, Neurosurgery and Orthopaedics highly regarded /n Make a Real Difference in a Leading Perioperative Team /n Norwest Private Hospital is seeking motivated and experienced Registered Nurses – Scrub Scout to join our dynamic Perioperative Services team. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast‑paced, high‑acuity setting where your expertise is valued, your growth is supported, and patient‑centred care is at the heart of everything we do. /n If you take pride in delivering exceptional perioperative care, thrive in collaborative theatre teams, and want to work with leading surgeons and cutting‑edge technology, we would love to hear from you. /n Why Join Norwest Private Hospital? /n At Norwest Private Hospital, we are committed to delivering outstanding clinical care through innovation, compassion, and teamwork. /n /n
- 277‑bed acute care facility with a fully equipped Emergency Department /n
- Advanced surgical technology and robotics /n
- Renowned for Cardiac, Orthopaedics and Neurosurgery services /n
- Comprehensive medical, surgical and obstetric services /n
- Located in Sydney’s growing North‑West corridor (Bella Vista) /n
- Proudly operated by Healthscope, Australia’s largest private hospital operator /n /n Here, you’ll be supported by highly skilled surgeons, nurses, and multidisciplinary teams who are passionate about excellence and continuous improvement. /n About Our Operating Theatres /n Our modern Operating Theatre complex includes: /n /n
- 16 state‑of‑the‑art theatres /n
- 32 First‑Stage Recovery bays /n
- 32 Second‑Stage Recovery chairs /n /n Specialties include: /n General (including laparoscopic), Colorectal, Bariatric, Orthopaedics, Cardiothoracic, ENT, Plastics, Paediatrics, Oral & Dental, Gynaecology & Obstetrics, Ophthalmic, Robotics, Gastroenterology, Neurosurgery, Urology and Vascular Surgery. /n
About the Role
/n As a Registered Nurse – Scrub Scout, you will: /n /n
- Deliver safe, evidence‑based perioperative nursing care /n
- Provide high‑quality scrub and scout support across a range of specialties /n
- Collaborate closely with surgeons, anaesthetists and multidisciplinary teams /n
- Ensure patient and staff safety at all times /n
- Proactively evaluate and improve perioperative care outcomes /n
- Maintain accurate, timely and professional clinical documentation /n
- Contribute to a positive patient experience from admission through recovery /n /n Essential Criteria /n /n
- Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse /n
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in a perioperative setting /n
- Scrub/Scout experience (Neurosurgery or Orthopaedics highly regarded) /n
- Postgraduate Certificate in Perioperative Nursing (or working towards) /n
- Demonstrated commitment to quality and patient‑centred care /n
- Strong communication, time management and organisational skills /n
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a high‑performing team /n
- Excellent problem‑solving and computer skills /n
- Compliance with ACQSHC National Standards /n /n Why Healthscope? /n When you join Healthscope, you’re not just starting a job – you’re building a career. /n /n
- Supportive leadership and inclusive team culture /n
- Ongoing education, professional development and career progression /n
- Opportunities to specialise and grow across Healthscope’s national network /n
- Be part of an organisation where your contribution genuinely matters /n /n With over 19,000 healthcare professionals nationwide, Healthscope offers the stability of a large organisation with the personal connection of a close‑knit team. /n What’s On Offer /n /n
- Flexible employment options: Full‑time, Part‑time or Casual /n
- Access to leading facilities, technology and clinical support /n
- A workplace where professionalism, respect and teamwork are valued /n /n If you are successful in the role, you will receive a salary based on your years of relevant registered nursing experience against the current Healthscope and NSWNMA/ANMF – NSW Nurses and Midwives’ – Enterprise Agreement 2024, a salary ranging from $40.26
- $56.54 per hour. /n
How to Apply
/n Click the Apply button to submit your application online. /n For further information, please contact
[email protected] /n /n Applications close: 13 November 2026 /n Our commitment to safety and quality is our highest priority. Appointment is subject to a National Police Check, WWCC (if applicable), evidence of work rights in Australia, and proof of immunity as a Category A Healthcare Worker. /n /n /n /n
📌 Registered Nurse (Sydney)
🏢 Healthscope
📍 Sydney