Registered Nurse - Scrub Scout | Permanent Part-TimeOphthalmology & Pain Management | Brisbane, QLD
Above-Award Rates + Super | Flexible Weekday Hours
About the Opportunity:
Alor Group is recruiting an experienced Scrub Scout Registered Nurse for a permanent part-time opportunity with a specialist private day hospital just 3km from Brisbane’s CBD.
Join a close-knit perioperative team where experienced, approachable leaders know their staff and value their contribution. With established team members and flexible working arrangements, this opportunity suits a nurse who enjoys a smaller hospital environment, supportive working relationships and a roster that accommodates life outside work.
Working closely with specialist surgeons, you will provide scrub and scout support across ophthalmology and pain management lists. Ophthalmology experience, particularly cataract surgery, is highly regarded.
With the established second-in-charge progressing into the Director of Nursing role, this vacancy offers an experienced nurse the opportunity to bring their clinical confidence and expertise to the team. Whether you’re seeking greater flexibility or returning to theatre nursing after a career break, you’ll be joining a service that values what you bring.
About the Theatre Department:
The purpose-built day hospital features three operating theatres and a dedicated laser suite, supporting an elective surgical caseload that includes:
- Cataract and lens procedures, including refractive lens exchange and implantable contact lenses.
- Glaucoma surgery, including minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS) and trabeculectomy.
- Vitreoretinal procedures.
- Corneal transplantation and pterygium surgery.
- Oculoplastic procedures, including blepharoplasty, ptosis repair and other eyelid surgery.
- Pain management procedures, including targeted injections, radiofrequency procedures and spinal cord stimulation.
Work alongside an experienced theatre team and onsite clinical leaders who support timely decisions and a collaborative approach to patient care.
About You: - Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse.
- At least five years’ perioperative nursing experience, with strong scrub and scout skills.
- Ophthalmology experience, particularly cataract surgery, highly regarded.
- Sound clinical judgement and confidence working within your scope of practice.
- Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach to working with surgeons and the wider theatre team.
- A commitment to safe patient care and a positive team environment.
What’s on Offer? - Your career, with balance: Permanent part-time employment, with flexible hours to support life outside work.
- A weekday routine: Monday-to-Friday operating hours between 6am and 6pm.
- Recognition for your experience: Above-award remuneration, with overtime opportunities available.
- Specialist clinical work: Build on your scrub and scout experience across ophthalmology and pain management.
- Approachable onsite leadership: Work with experienced leaders who know their team and value your clinical input.
- A connected team: Fun Scrub Fridays, charity initiatives and community events that bring staff together.
- A dedicated recruitment partner: Personalised support from your Alor Group Consultant, from your first conversation through to commencement and beyond.
Interested? Click “ Apply Now ” and submit your CV.
