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Registered Nurse – Perioperative and Scrub Scout

Parkville, Victoria, au

A$41.34–52.80/hour

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Part-time

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Description (EN)

Frances Perry House is a leading private maternity and women’s health hospital in Melbourne.

The hospital accommodates 93 beds including surgical and maternity units, Level 4 Special Care Nursery, 6 birthing suites, 4 operating theatres, a day surgery unit and urodynamics procedure room.

Ramsay provides high quality healthcare to millions of people each year through a network of hospitals, clinics and services in Australia, Europe and the United Kingdom. 

We are seeking experienced and motivated Registered Nurses to join our Perioperative team in a dedicated Scrub/Scout role. Work in a supportive team environment and provide our patients with specialised and dedicated care.  

Our theatre specialties include:

  • Obstetrics
  • Gynaecology
  • Urogynaecology
  • Plastic Surgery
  • Breast Surgery
  • Robotic Surgery
  • IVF and fertility procedures

As a Scrub/Scout Nurse, you will play an integral role in the safe and efficient delivery of high-quality patient care throughout the perioperative journey. You will work closely with surgeons, anaesthetists and the wider theatre team to ensure every procedure runs smoothly.

The role includes:

  • Providing safe, high-quality perioperative nursing care
  • Working as both a Scrub/Scout Nurse across a variety of procedures
  • Preparing and maintaining the operating theatre, equipment and instrumentation
  • Maintaining strict aseptic technique and infection-control standards
  • Anticipating the needs of the surgical team
  • Participating in surgical counts and maintaining accurate documentation
  • Contributing to a positive, respectful and team-focused theatre environment

About You:

You will be a trained nurse with exceptional customer service, confident communication, and strong interpersonal skills. You will also demonstrate:

  • Minimum 2 years' perioperative experience as a Scrub/Scout nurse
  • Current Registration with AHPRA as a Registered Nurse
  • Registered with AHPRA
  • Experienced in a perioperative environment
  • Confident working in the scrub/scout role
  • Well organised, adaptable and able to work effectively under pressure
  • Committed to patient safety and high standards of clinical care
  • A strong communicator and team player
  • Enthusiastic about developing and expanding their perioperative skills

Experience across our specialties is highly regarded, although we welcome applications from nurses with strong perioperative experience who are keen to broaden their skills.

What’s in it for You:

On offer is a base hourly rate ranging from $41.34 – 52.80 + superannuation based on experience level and qualifications, exclusive of penalties or allowances. (VIC RN/Midwife yr1-yr8)

At Ramsay, we care for our people by offering benefits that truly support your career, wellbeing and lifestyle, including:

  • Grow your career with recognition programs, employee referral bonuses, scholarships, free access to LinkedIn Learning and the Ramsay Leadership Academy
  • Save more every day with Ramsay Rewards, giving you exclusive deals at 100+ retailers, restaurants, travel providers and more
  • Enjoy peace of mind with lower hospital cover costs and higher extras limits on services like General and Major Dental, plus pharmacy and allied health discounts
  • Find balance through flexible rostering options, flexible leave and access to free, confidential counselling and wellbeing support 24/7
  • Increase your take-home pay through salary packaging and novated leasing, plus discounts on leisure travel, gyms and lifestyle services.

Why Join Ramsay:

At Ramsay Health Care, “people caring for people” is at the heart of everything we do. We are:

  • Australia’s largest private hospital operator, with over 74 sites and 35,000 staff
  • A values-led workplace where you’ll be supported personally and professionally
  • A place with flexible, permanent and career-growth opportunities nationwide.
  • Must provide or complete a National Police Check conducted within the previous 12 months.
  • According to the role, Ramsay may require a Working-With-Children Check and proof of immunisation against infectious diseases.

Apply:

Apply today and join us at Frances Perry House All applications must be lodged online.

Applications close: 20 October 2026

Reference number: JR116385

Please Note:

Ramsay Health Care is committed to Child Safety. Details of our commitment are set out in our Code of Conduct, available at www.ramsayhealth.com.au.

Applications made by recruitment agencies will not be considered.

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