Day Surgery Scrub Scout Nurse | Brisbane QLD | Full Time
Updated: Oct 7
The team at Carejobz Perioperative Specialists are recruiting for a hospital in Brisbane. We are looking for an experienced Scrub Scout Nurse to join the Day Surgery Centre, working short and long shifts on a fortnightly roster, 6am to 8pm, Monday to Friday. No nights and no weekends, a genuinely different offer to the rest of theatre. This is a permanent, full-time opportunity for a nurse with at least 3 years' scrub/scout experience.
The role at a glance
Remuneration: $42.50 to $54.62/hr + super + salary packaging
In this role, you will:
Scrub and scout across a day surgery caseload
Work within a Day Surgery Centre team, run separately from the main theatre roster
Maintain sterile technique, instrumentation and case preparation for day surgery procedures
Work short and long shifts on a fortnightly roster, 6am to 8pm, Monday to Friday, with no nights or weekends
What You Will Bring
Minimum 3 years' experience as a Scrub Scout/Perioperative Registered Nurse (not open to new graduates)
Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse
Demonstrated scrub and scout competency across a day surgery caseload
Availability to work the Day Surgery Centre roster (6am to 8pm, Monday to Friday)
Current National Police Check, or ability to obtain and maintain one
Full Australian working rights required
Why You Will Want to Know More
Salary packaging
Discounted private health insurance plus reduced excess on private health admissions for staff and family
Retail and motor vehicle discounts
12 weeks paid parental leave, 2 weeks paid partner leave (after 6 months' service), on top of the government scheme
Paid gender affirmation leave and cultural leave
Flexible working arrangements, including options for staff approaching or past retirement
Option to purchase up to 4 extra weeks' annual leave per year, and annual leave at half pay available in certain circumstances
Employee Assistance Program with 3 free confidential counselling sessions, extending to immediate family
Length-of-service recognition
Up to $15,000 professional development support plus paid study leave, including clinical specialty programs
Free annual flu vaccinations, discounted parking and free onsite staff gym
If this sounds like the kind of theatre opportunity you have been waiting for, we would love to speak with you. Apply in confidence through this link: https://carejobz.app.loxo.co/job/MzkxNTkteG5wcW02a3huazdmeGw0Mg==, or email your CV to kate@carejobz.com in the first instance. Kate or Paul will be happy to talk you through the opportunity, answer your questions honestly, and help you decide whether it feels like the right next step for you.
Carejobz never asks candidates for money to apply for or start a job.
About Carejobz
At Carejobz, Paul and Kate have been recruiting perioperative professionals across Australia and New Zealand since 2015. Over that time, they have become trusted recruitment partners to leading hospitals and day surgeries, supporting nurses and employers with warmth, discretion and genuine sector knowledge. They understand the realities of theatre nursing, from the importance of team culture and safe staffing to the specialist skills required across anaesthetics, recovery, scrub and scout. When you speak with Carejobz, you are dealing with people who know the perioperative world, respect your experience, and will give you honest guidance at every stage.
Read what jobseekers and employers say about working with Carejobz at seek.com.au/recruiters/agencies/carejobz-pty-ltd
