Scrub Scout Registered Nurse - Cardiac & Vascular Theatre (Sydney, NSW)Full-time | Permanent | Visa Sponsorship Available A leading hospital in Sydney is seeking an experienced Scrub/Scout Registered Nurse to join our high-performing Cardiac and Vascular Theatre team.
This is an opportunity to work in a modern perioperative environment supporting complex, high-acuity procedures including cardiac bypass surgery, vascular grafts, endovascular interventions, and hybrid theatre cases. You'll be part of a collaborative multidisciplinary team committed to delivering exceptional patient outcomes.
About the role
What we offer
- Hourly rate up to $57 per hour
- Competitive salary with penalty rates and allowances
- Supportive cardiac and vascular theatre team culture
- Access to advanced surgical technology and training pathways
- Ongoing professional development and perioperative education support
- Employer-sponsored visa pathways available for suitably qualified overseas applicants
As a Scrub/Scout RN in our Cardiac & Vascular suite, you will:
- Scrub and/or scout across a range of cardiac and vascular procedures
- Support cardiothoracic and vascular surgeons during complex operations
- Maintain strict adherence to aseptic technique and theatre protocols
- Prepare instrumentation, implants, and advanced surgical equipment
- Monitor patient safety throughout perioperative phases
- Contribute to theatre efficiency, turnover, and clinical excellence initiatives
- Participate in on-call/after-hours cardiac theatre roster as required
About you We are looking for a dedicated theatre nurse who brings:
- Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse
- Minimum 2 years' experience in perioperative nursing (cardiac and/or vascular highly desirable)
- Strong scrub/scout competence in complex surgical cases
- Experience with cardiac instrumentation, vascular sets, and hybrid theatre environments
- Calm, adaptable approach in high-pressure situations
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Commitment to patient safety and evidence-based practice
For more information please email: ell•••••••••••@healthcareaustralia.com.au