Registered Nurse - Scrub Scout-Cardio Thoracic / Neurosurgery
- Full Time / Part Time / Casual Pool
- Opportunities for career growth
The Opportunity
Are you a Registered Nurse with exceptional interpersonal and customer service skills, and a passion for delivering high‑quality patient care?
The Mount Private Hospital is seeking experienced Cardiothoracic and Neurosurgical Registered Nurses, as well as Scrub/Scout Nurses eager to expand their skills and be trained in these exciting speciality areas.
Join our dynamic perioperative team and grow your career in a supportive, innovative and fast‑paced environment.
Key functions include:
- Established and maintained positive relationships with patients, families, staff and VMOs from diverse backgrounds and cultures
- Provide exceptional customer service and person centred and evidence-based care
- Provide supervision and preceptorship to Enrolled Nurses, graduates and students
- Worked as a valued member of an inter-disciplinary team, managed own worktime and personal well being
- Lead successful quality improvement and safety management project/s to deliver desired outcomes
- Involved in clinical and compliance auditing
About You
To thrive in this role, you will bring a strong perioperative foundation and a commitment to delivering high‑quality patient care. You will demonstrate:
- Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse
- A minimum of two years’ full‑time Scrub/Scout experience in Cardiothoracic and/or Neurosurgery
OR, if you do not yet have experience in these two specialties, at least three years of Scrub/Scout experience in any perioperative setting
- Demonstrate exceptional clinical expertise and knowledge of procedures and the management of patients within the perioperative complex.
- Work in accordance with ACORN standards, in order to maintain a high standard of evidence based patient care excellence
- Working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
- Implementing strategies to ensure quality and risk management are integrated to daily activities
- Have relevant post-graduate qualifications (Desirable)
About Us
The Mount Private Hospital is situated in a desirable inner-city location with low-cost parking included for our staff. Our services include three Cardiac Catheter Laboratories, ten Theatres including a true Hybrid theatre able to perform a multitude of highly complex procedures. Surgical specialties include cardiothoracic, neurosurgery, orthopedic, general surgery, urology, plastics, and ENT.
Why Healthscope?
When you join Healthscope, you become part of our Community of Care. Our people are at the heart of our organisation - no matter the role, every day our people make a difference to the lives of our patients and their families. As the only national private hospital operator and healthcare provider in Australia, our sites are supported by our central Support Office, enabling them to provide an exceptional experience for the communities we care for.
- Flexibility to work across one or multiple hospitals across our network.
- Discounted health insurance
- Continuous professional development, education & support provided to encourage growth
We pride ourselves on working with talented, passionate, and caring people to ensure our patients receive the highest quality care and experience during their stay with us.
Come and be the difference in our patient's lives.
To Apply
Please click on the 'Apply' button to be taken to our online application form. For any questions, please reach out to recruitment@healthsocope.com.au or Julia Zambotti -CN Manager Surgical, Operating Theatre - Julia.Zambotti@healthscope.com.au
Applications close: 24th March 2026
More Information;
Our commitment to quality and safety for our patients, staff and visitors is our highest priority. Applicants will be required to provide a current National Police check and evidence of right to work in Australia prior to appointment. Staff in patient contact roles will be required to provide proof of immunity to specified infectious diseases as a Category A Healthcare worker.