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Scrub Scout

Job description

Benefits 

  • Cross training provided, to broaden your skill set  
  • Flights, Accommodation in the initial period 
  • Sign On Bonus
  • Provide support to general surgery, orthopaedics, ENT, Ophthalmology and dental 
  • Located in beautiful Tasmania 

The Hospital  
This Private Hospital Facility is a leading health care facility committed to providing high-quality patient care. The hospital boasts a small and friendly team dedicated to excellence in surgical services. With a focus on collaboration and innovation, the hospital supports various medical specialties, including general surgery, orthopaedics, endoscopy, ENT, Ophthalmology, and dental procedures. The hospital operates  three state-of-the-art theatres and performs approximately 6,000 surgeries annually.


Position Overview:
 The hospital is seeking a motivated and skilled Scrub Nurse to join the team. As a Scrub Nurse, you will play a crucial role in supporting the surgeons during various medical procedures. The successful candidate will work alongside an experienced team, including anaesthetic nurses, scrub scouts, and recovery nurses.

Responsibilities:

  • Scrub in and assist surgeons during surgeries across different medical specialties
  • Ensure the sterile field is maintained throughout the surgical procedure
  • Collaborate with the anaesthetic nurse, scrub scouts, and other team members for efficient patient care
  • Provide excellent patient care and ensure the highest standards of safety and infection control
  • Work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to different surgical procedures
  • Willingness to participate in cross-training to support various surgical specialties
Key Requirements:
  • Registered Nurse qualification with relevant Scrub Nurse experience
  • Willing to support  general surgery, orthopaedics, endoscopy, ENT, Ophthalmologist, and dentist
  • Strong understanding of sterile techniques and infection control practices
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a small and friendly team
  • Flexibility to participate in on-call duties, 
  • Capacity to work a 38-hour week and will consider applicants, interested in working part time. 

How to Apply  

Please contact Sandra Louey on 0403039232 or email slouey@hpgconnect.com