Registered Nurse - Scrub Scout Orthopaedic/ neurosurgery specialty

Melbourne, Victoria💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-17 → 2026-09-27

Core

Part-time Registered Nurse supporting patients before, during, and immediately following surgical procedures in orthopaedic and neurosurgery specialties.

Role type

Perioperative Scrub/Scout Nurse

Builds

Safe and efficient operating environment for surgical teams

Domain

Healthcare / Surgical Services

Deliverable

Physical/clinical work

Required skills

Perioperative nursing practice, instrument and equipment management, sterile field maintenance, surgical safety checks, clinical documentation, infection prevention, team supervision

Preferred skills

Cranial and spine experience, major and minor orthopaedics experience

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Prepare operating theatres, instruments, and consumables; maintain sterile fields; pass instruments to surgeons; perform instrument and swab counts; support surgical safety checks; collaborate with surgical teams; maintain clinical documentation; supervise enrolled nurses

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on clinical staff

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About Healthscope

John Fawkner Private Hospital is a fully accredited 186-bed acute care facility providing a comprehensive range of surgical, medical, cancer and critical care services. Equipped with advanced medical, surgical and diagnostic technology, John Fawkner Private is focused on meeting the growing healthcare needs of patients in our local community and surrounding regions. The Hospital has an established reputation as a leading healthcare provider, achieving recognition in many specialties throughout the years.