About Us

East Grampians Health Service is based in Ararat and Willaura (Regional Victoria) and takes its name from the magnificent mountain range that provides a backdrop to both townships.  We are committed to providing quality care and services that meet the needs of the community, whilst continuously striving for improvement and aiming to lead the way in provision of health related services:

The Perioperative Services offers a wide range of services to meet the needs of the local community and the surrounding region. The perioperative services include two operating theatres, day procedure unit – 6 bays, central sterile supply department, recovery room – 4 bays and a renal dialysis suite – 7 chairs. We offer a range of surgical procedures performed by our resident and visiting surgeons, these include; general surgery, gynaecology, ophthalmology, orthopaedics, urology, dental, ear nose and throat, caesarean section and certain emergency surgeries.

What We Offer

• Regional Lifestyle – explore our region
• A variety of employee benefits
• Ongoing professional development and career opportunities

About The Role

As a Registered Nurse in Theatre it is your duty to provide physical, emotional, and environmental care for patients from admission to discharge. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring practice meets the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia Standards while providing leadership and coordination of work for less experienced staff.

About You

• Current AHPRA registration
• Ability to contribute and practice collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Post Graduate Perioperative qualifications desirable
• Recent knowledge, experience, and skills in Perioperative Nursing including Anaesthetic Assistance, Scout, Scrub and Recovery

Appointment is subject to immunisation clearance and current and satisfactory Employment Checks (Police and Working With Children Checks and NDIS Worker Screening Check).

East Grampians Health Service is an equal opportunity employer.

For more information please contact Kirsten Carr – Manager Perioperative Services on (03) 5352 9335.

Please ensure you address the selection criteria, which position and hours you are interested in, attach an up to date resume including two business referees by no later than close of business Tuesday 24th February 2026.