Scrub/Scout Registered Nurses

March 5, 2026

Job Description

Are you an experienced Scrub/Scout Registered Nurse looking for a rewarding opportunity in Australia’s hospital sector? We are currently partnering with several private and public hospitals across Australia that are seeking skilled theatre nurses to join their surgical teams in permanent roles.

These positions offer flexible employment options, allowing nurses to maintain a healthy balance between their professional responsibilities and personal commitments while working in dynamic surgical environments.

About the Role

As a Scrub/Scout Nurse, you will play a vital role in supporting surgical procedures and ensuring safe, efficient operating theatre practices. Working closely with surgeons, anaesthetists, and multidisciplinary theatre teams, you will help deliver high-quality patient care throughout the surgical process.

Nurses in these roles will gain experience across a variety of surgical specialties within modern operating theatre environments equipped with contemporary technology and facilities.

Employment Options

Positions are available in flexible employment arrangements including:

  • 0.6 FTE
  • 0.8 FTE
  • Full-Time Equivalent (FTE)

These options allow nurses to choose a workload that best suits their lifestyle and family commitments.

International Candidates Welcome

Registered Nurses who are currently based in the United Kingdom, the Middle East, or selected Asian countries may also be considered for these opportunities, subject to meeting Australian registration and visa requirements.

This is a great opportunity for experienced theatre nurses looking to relocate and build their careers within Australia’s healthcare system.

About You

To be successful in this role, candidates should meet the following criteria:

  • Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse
  • Recent Scrub/Scout nursing experience in an acute hospital setting
  • Strong clinical knowledge and ability to work in a fast-paced theatre environment
  • Excellent teamwork and communication skills
  • A strong commitment to patient safety and high standards of care

What’s on Offer

Successful candidates will join professional and supportive surgical teams within modern hospital facilities.

Key Benefits

  • Supportive and experienced operating theatre teams
  • Access to modern surgical facilities and equipment
  • Competitive salary packages
  • Flexible rostering to support work–life balance
  • Opportunities for ongoing professional development

Additional Support for Relocating Nurses

For candidates relocating to Australia, additional incentives may be available, including:

  • Relocation and accommodation assistance
  • Potential 482 Visa nomination with a pathway to Permanent Residency
  • Attractive salary packages and career growth opportunities

Apply Now

If you’re ready to take the next step in your nursing career, we would love to hear from you.

Apply online or contact us for a confidential discussion about available opportunities.

Nick Prokopiec
Phone: 0419 425 168

📧 Email: nprokopiec@searsonbuck.com.au

Join a healthcare environment where your skills, experience, and dedication to patient care are truly valued.