Registered Nurse - Scrub Scout
- Deliver safe, evidence-based perioperative nursing care
- Provide high-quality scrub and scout support across a range of specialties
- Collaborate closely with surgeons, anaesthetists and multidisciplinary teams
Registered Nurse - Scrub Scout
Full‑time | Part‑time | Casual Opportunities
Specialty experience in Cardio, Neurosurgery and Orthopaedics highly regarded
Make a Real Difference in a Leading Perioperative Team
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 environment where your expertise is valued, your growth is supported, and patient‑centred care is at the heart of everything we do.
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.
Why Join Norwest Private Hospital?
At Norwest Private Hospital, we are committed to delivering outstanding clinical care through innovation, compassion, and teamwork.
- 277‑bed acute care facility with a fully equipped Emergency Department
- Advanced surgical technology and robotics
- Renowned for Cardiac, Orthopaedics and Neurosurgery services
- Comprehensive medical, surgical and obstetric services
- Located in Sydney's growing North‑West corridor (Bella Vista)
- Proudly operated by Healthscope, Australia's largest private hospital operator
Here, you'll be supported by highly skilled surgeons, nurses, and multidisciplinary teams who are passionate about excellence and continuous improvement.
About Our Operating Theatres
Our modern Operating Theatre complex includes:
- 16 state‑of‑the‑art theatres
- 32 First‑Stage Recovery bays
- 32 Second‑Stage Recovery chairs
Specialties include:
General (including laparoscopic), Colorectal, Bariatric, Orthopaedics, Cardiothoracic, ENT, Plastics, Paediatrics, Oral & Dental, Gynaecology & Obstetrics, Ophthalmic, Robotics, Gastroenterology, Neurosurgery, Urology and Vascular Surgery.
About the Role
As a Registered Nurse - Scrub Scout, you will:
- Deliver safe, evidence‑based perioperative nursing care
- Provide high‑quality scrub and scout support across a range of specialties
- Collaborate closely with surgeons, anaesthetists and multidisciplinary teams
- Ensure patient and staff safety at all times
- Proactively evaluate and improve perioperative care outcomes
- Maintain accurate, timely and professional clinical documentation
- Contribute to a positive patient experience from admission through recovery
Essential Criteria
- Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse
- Minimum 3 years' experience in a perioperative setting
- Scrub/Scout experience (Cardiac, Neurosurgery or Orthopaedics highly regarded)
- Postgraduate Certificate in Perioperative Nursing (or working towards)
- Demonstrated commitment to quality and patient‑centred care
- Strong communication, time management and organisational skills
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a high‑performing team
- Excellent problem‑solving and computer skills
- Compliance with ACQSHC National Standards
Why Healthscope?
When you join Healthscope, you're not just starting a job - you're building a career.
- Supportive leadership and inclusive team culture
- Ongoing education, professional development and career progression
- Opportunities to specialise and grow across Healthscope's national network
- Be part of an organisation where your contribution genuinely matters
With over 19,000 healthcare professionals nationwide, Healthscope offers the stability of a large organisation with the personal connection of a close‑knit team.
What's On Offer
- Flexible employment options: Full‑time, Part‑time or Casual
- Access to leading facilities, technology and clinical support
- A workplace where professionalism, respect and teamwork are valued
How to Apply
Click the Apply button to submit your application online.
For further information, please contact:
Recruitment@healthscope.com.au
Applications close: 8 October 2026
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