Scrub/Scout Nurse – Orthopaedics | Private Hospital, Melbourne SE
Summary:
Join a respected private hospital theatre team in Melbourne's south-east. Ortho focus, FT and PT roles available.
Key selling points:
- Specialist orthopaedic theatre work
- Full-time and part-time roles available
- Supportive, well-established private hospital team
About the prospect
MOR. Healthcare is partnering with a well-regarded private hospital in Melbourne's south-east to find experienced Scrub/Scout Nurses to join their perioperative team. This is a great chance to build your orthopaedic career in a private setting that values skilled theatre nurses.
Both full-time and part-time positions are available, so whether you want a full roster or more balance, let's talk.
What you'll be doing
- Scrubbing and scouting across a busy orthopaedic list, including joint replacements, arthroscopies and trauma
- Working closely with surgeons, anaesthetists and the wider theatre team to deliver safe, high-quality patient care
- Preparing and managing instruments, implants and equipment for orthopaedic procedures
- Maintaining sterile technique,
counts and documentation to hospital and ACORN standards
- Supporting and sharing your knowledge with colleagues in the team
What you'll bring
- Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse
- Solid scrub/scout experience in an operating theatre, with orthopaedic experience essential
- Confidence with orthopaedic instrumentation and implant systems
- A calm, team-focused approach in a rapid-paced theatre environment
- Commitment to patient safety and high clinical standards
Why you'll love it
- Specialise in the area you enjoy most
- A supportive private hospital culture where your expertise is valued
- Flexible full-time or part-time options
- Ongoing professional development
Eligibility
Visa sponsorship is not available for this role. To be considered, you must be an Australian citizen, Australian permanent resident or New Zealand citizen .
Apply now
Click Apply to send your CV, or reach out to the MOR. Healthcare team for a confidential chat about this role and other perioperative opportunities.