RN - Anaesthetics | PACU | Scrub Scout | Day Surgery

Operating Theatre Contracts Across Australia

Are you an experienced Theatre Nurse ready to take your career on the road? Whether you're after a coastal way of life, a regional escape, or a more rural adventure, cmr offers exciting short-term contracts in public and private hospitals right across Australia.

Why Join cmr’s Theatre Division?

• Access a wide range of contracts in Scrub/Scout, Anaesthetics, PACU, Day Surgery, and Cardiac Cath Lab
• Flexible 4–12 week contracts that work around your lifestyle and availability
• Competitive pay rates, with accommodation provided and travel support available on many placements
• Explore Australia’s coastlines, cities, outback, and everything in between while doing the work you love
• Ongoing support from your dedicated cmr consultant from start to finish
• Build your professional portfolio by working across a variety of hospitals and surgical specialties

About the Roles

As a Theatre Nurse for cmr, you’ll work in high-demand roles across Australia, including:

• Anaesthetics – Assist with patient prep, anaesthesia induction, and intraoperative monitoring
• PACU – Deliver expert recovery care post-procedure, including airway and pain management
• Scrub/Scout – Support surgical teams, maintain sterile fields, and ensure procedural flow
• Day Surgery / Endoscopy – Provide care in short-stay units, supporting safe pre- and post-operative recovery
• Cardiac Cath Lab – Assist in specialised cardiac procedures, including angiograms and stenting

Each contract gives you the opportunity to sharpen your skills, gain valuable experience, and enjoy new surroundings.

What You’ll Need

• AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse (unrestricted)
• Minimum 12 months’ recent experience in perioperative nursing
• Adaptability, strong clinical skills, and a collaborative approach
• Willingness to travel and commit to 4–12 week contracts
• Current Police Check and full Australian working rights

Ready to Explore Australia?

If you're looking for flexibility, variety, and the chance to combine your passion for nursing with travel—cmr is here to help make it happen.

Apply now:

Email: amanda.rohweder@cmr.com.au

Call: Amanda Rohweder on

0483 923 033

for a confidential chat

CMR – Connecting Theatre Talent with Purpose Across Australia