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Theatre nurse recruitment agency Australia:
Building permanent perioperative teams across ANZ

Theatre nurse recruitment agency Australia:
Building permanent perioperative teams across ANZ

Theatre nurse in scrubs and a surgical mask in an operating theatre

WHO WE ARE

The theatre nurse recruitment agency Australia trusts for perioperative specialists.

Carejobz is the theatre nurse recruitment agency Australia and New Zealand hospitals trust for permanent perioperative placements.

Since 2015, Kate and Paul Wheeler have helped hospitals build theatre teams that last and supported perioperative professionals to make well-informed career moves.

OUR FOCUS

Precision in perioperative placements

PERMANENT THEATRE PLACEMENTS ACROSS AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND SINCE 2015.

CLINICAL

Scrub Scout

Anaesthetics

Recovery (PACU)

Endoscopy

LEADERSHIP

Theatre Managers

NUMs & ANUMs

Directors of Nursing

EXPERTISE

Clinical Nurse Educators

CNCs

Quality & Governance

SUPPORT

CSSD Managers

Anaesthetic Technicians

Theatre Techs

WHY CAREJOBZ

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Global Network

We have built our reputation on the permanent-only model because we believe stability is the ultimate credential. Our industry standing is measured by the retention rates of the teams we build. Since 2015 we have been the silent partner behind some of the most stable surgical departments in ANZ.

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Permanent Only

Our commitment to excellence is backed by rigorous adherence to perioperative standards and industry best practice. We maintain active professional standing within the recruitment and healthcare communities, providing a level of vetting that generalist agencies simply cannot replicate.

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Since 2015

We understand how theatre cultures evolve and what helps permanent teams remain stable. Our experience with Australian and New Zealand registration pathways and trans-Tasman relocations lets us give candidates and employers practical, informed support.

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Our theatre nurse salary guide 2026

OUR TEAM

Kate & Paul Wheeler

Perioperative specialists since 2015. Before that, Kate and Paul built a healthcare recruitment agency in the UK, then moved to New Zealand.

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Paul looks after clients and has been an executive headhunter for many years.

Kate leads candidates and operations, with strong professional networks across Australia, New Zealand and the UK.

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Hospitals get one point of contact for the brief.

Candidates get one person who knows their situation.

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Fun facts

Paul, a fan since he was 3, still dreams of seeing Tottenham Hotspurs win it all.

Kate is the only person who thinks she is the greatest dancer in the room.

LATEST ARTICLES

Keep up to date with our latest articles on how to grow your career as a perioperative nurse

VOICES OF SATISFACTION & SUCCESS

“Kate secured my new role in five days. Beyond the position, she grasped our family's relocation needs and gave us sincere, practical guidance.”

MELANIE - NURSE UNIT MANAGER - CANBERRA

“Kate and Paul are fantastic! They have helped me so much to secure my dream job in a place that's so beautiful. Very attentive and always just a quick email away.”

Joy - CNS - SUNSHINE COAST

“Kate has demonstrated exceptional patience and dedication. She has been very supportive and persistent in helping us find the right job.”

MARIE GRACE - SCRUB SCOUT - ADELAIDE

“We couldn't be happier with our experience with Carejobz. Kate and Paul consistently deliver high-quality perioperative candidates.”

Steve — CEO, Kensington Private Hospital

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The theatre nurse career playbook

CONTACT US

For any client or other enquires please contact us on info@carejobz.com

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