Registered Nurse (Theatre - Cardiac & Vascular) bei Macquarie University Hospital (MQ Health)

PRIMARY DETAIL

• Salary: Base salary From $76,868 - $107,956 and access to the full salary packaging benefit with Maxxia to maximise your take-home pay. salary based on relevant nursing experience year level and our Enterprise Agreement pay grade.

• Full time, permanent opportunity

• Be part of a University-owned, innovative academically integrated healthcare organisation where professional development, ongoing education and career progression are supported and encouraged.

The Role

MQ Health has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Registered Nurse to join MQ Health’s theatre department on a full-time permanent basis. At Macquarie University Hospital, we offer extensive cardiac and vascular surgery including Coronary artery bypass grafts, mitral valve repairs, lobectomies and various robotic surgeries. In this role, you will be supporting cardiothoracic surgeries as a scrub/scout, playing an essential role in ensuring procedures are conducted smoothly and safely. This includes preparing and setting up surgical instruments, handling essential specialised equipment, conducting preoperative safety checks, and assisting the surgical team throughout the procedure.

You will work as part of a dedicated and highly skilled team. strong experience as a exercised scrub/scout nurse is highly desired with a background in cardiac and vascular surgical procedures. Extensive training will also be provided to the successful candidate.

As part of our commitment to providing 24/7 surgical support, we would also require you to participate in on-call duties. Flexibility and responsiveness are essential, as on-call duties are a critical component of ensuring emergency and after-hours care

Join us in providing exceptional care and advancing your career in a supportive, growth-focused environment!

Why Join Us

You’ll play a key role in shaping the future of integrated healthcare in Australia. You’ll join a supportive, collaborative team that is committed to delivering innovative, patient-centred care backed by world-class research and teaching.

Macquarie University Health is Australia’s first fully integrated academic health sciences precinct, uniting the Macquarie University Hospital and MQ Health Clinics, with the Faculty of Medicine, Health and Human Sciences. Our mission is to deliver person-centred, high-quality, academically integrated healthcare that improves patient outcomes, enhances student learning, and drives impactful research.

At Macquarie University Health we unite the best clinicians, with world renowned researchers and clinical educators to lead the development of health and medical education and practice in Australia. We are celebrating our 15 year anniversary.

Founded to advance the tripartite missions of clinical care, learning and research, we are bold and ambitious in our pursuit of patient-centred excellence.

Just 15km from Sydney’s CBD and easily accessible by metro, our Wallumattagal Campus in Macquarie Park offers a vibrant and inspiring place to work—right in one of the world’s greatest cities.

We offer fantastic range of  Employee Benefits including:

• Salary sacrifice options and excellent salary packaging benefits (including venue hire, meals, entertainment and novated leasing) so you have great potential to maximise your income working for us

• Post graduate study and ongoing education support through scholarship programs

• Corporate private healthcare rates

• Macquarie University Childcare at a reduced staff rate

• Extensive Macquarie University facilities including sporting facilities, gym and pool

To Apply

To be considered for this position, you will demonstrate the below requirements in your CV and a 1-2 page cover letter.

• Current registration as a Nurse with AHPRA

• Experienced Scrub and/or Scout Nurse. One year plus experience in cardiac and vascular surgical procedures is essential. Knowledge and clinical experience in Respiratory is desirable

• Be able to participate in on-call rotations, providing urgent support outside of regular hours as required

• Excellent interpersonal, leadership, communication and information technology skills

• Proven ability to establish sound relationships with peers and clients using a customer service focus

• Well-developed computer skills including the use of electronic medical records systems, MQ Word, Excel and web-based research

• Proven ability to prioritise and multitask in a fast-paced environment

• Strong commitment to own professional development

• Relevant experience in coordinating a Cardiothoracic service will be highly regarded.

Role Specific Conditions:

• Registered Nurse with the Australian Health Practitioners Regulation Agency (AHPRA)

• MQ Health Immunisation Screening

• Valid Working with Children Check

• Criminal History Check

**Please note: We will be reviewing applications and conducting interviews on a rolling basis. Please note, the advertisement may close earlier than the stated deadline if the position is filled.**

**Please note this position is only open to Australian citizens, permanent residents and those currently residing in Australia with full working rights.**

General Enquiries: Please contact Talent Acquisition Consultant, Bill Egarchos at [email protected]
 

Application Close: Sunday, 28th September, 11:59pm AEST

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