Perioperative Scrub/Scout Nurse (Night Duty)

About the role

St Vincent's Health Australia is recruiting a Registered Nurse for a permanent part-time night duty position in its Perioperative team, working 60 hours per fortnight Monday to Friday. The role suits an RN with prior scrub/scout experience in a range of specialties who can work independently. The workplace is close to the MCG and Melbourne Park, and within walking distance of Melbourne City.

Required profile

• Bachelor of Nursing and current registration with AHPRA
• At least 2 years of experience working as scrub/scout
• Currently working in a peri-operative setting
• Ability to work in a self-directed way with effective time management and workload prioritisation
• Commitment to compassionate care and a positive work ethic

Criminal record and child protection checks are part of the selection process, and staff must comply with the organisation's immunisation policy, including flu vaccination and generally being fully vaccinated against COVID-19.

What we offer

• A brand new operating suite with 14 operating rooms and 21 bay PACU
• Salary packaging, discounted gym membership and a workplace giving program option
• Staff discount on hospital admissions to SVHA private hospitals
• Options to purchase additional leave for better work-life balance

Applications require a cover letter and resume, and the closing date is 16 November 2026.