Specialist Surgical Veterinary Nurse – Mobile Surgery & Theatre
Full-Time or Casual | Veterinary Specialist Hospital | Miranda, Southern Sydney
Specialist surgical vet nursing without the routine.
One day you're scrubbed in beside a specialist surgeon at a referring clinic across Sydney. The next, you're assisting with complex procedures in our Advanced Treatment Centre in Miranda.
This is surgical vet nursing at specialist level — skilled, mobile, and genuinely rewarding.
About VSOS
Veterinary Specialists of Sydney (VSOS) is one of Australia's leading independently owned specialist veterinary hospitals. Our team delivers advanced care across surgery, neurology, interventional radiology, cardiology and 24/7 emergency medicine.
Our mobile surgery service extends specialist expertise directly into referring clinics across Sydney, supported by our purpose‐built Advanced Treatment Centre in Miranda, equipped with MRI, CT, fluoroscopy and dedicated surgical theatres.
We are seeking experienced Surgical Nurses to support both our mobile surgery service and hospital theatre team.
The Role
You will work directly alongside specialist surgeons delivering advanced procedures both in referring clinics across Sydney and within our Miranda surgical theatres.
This role requires a nurse who is confident in theatre, organised under pressure, and capable of managing the logistics that allow surgery to run seamlessly.
Mobile Surgical Support
* Travel with specialist surgeons to referring clinics across Sydney
* Scrub in and assist with advanced surgical procedures
* Establish and maintain sterile theatre environments in external clinics
* Manage surgical equipment, instrument packs and mobile theatre logistics
* Liaise professionally with referring clinic teams
Theatre – Miranda based Advanced Treatment Centre
* Assist specialist surgeons in complex procedures
* Patient preparation, positioning and sterile field management
* Surgical instrument and equipment management
* Collaborate closely with our instrumentation and theatre teams
Operations & Logistics
* Drive and maintain VSOS surgical vehicles
* Prepare and restock surgical kits and instruments
* Maintain surgical equipment standards and reporting
About You
This role is suited to an experienced veterinary nurse with strong surgical competence and clinical confidence.
* Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing (or equivalent)
* Minimum 2–3 years clinical veterinary nursing experience
* Demonstrated surgical nursing and sterile theatre experience
* A full NSW driver's licence
* Exceptional organisation and communication skills
* The ability to adapt quickly in fast‐paced clinical environments
Important: This role is suited to experienced surgical veterinary nurses only.
What We Offer
* Exposure to advanced specialist procedures
* Work alongside leading veterinary specialists
* A highly varied role across mobile surgery and hospital theatre
* Flexible employment options: full-time (4 days/week preferred) or casual
* A supportive, collaborative specialist team
Join the VSOS Surgical Team
If you are an experienced surgical Vet nurse looking for a role that offers clinical challenge, professional growth and genuine variety, we would love to hear from you.
Apply via SEEK
Apply via SEEK with your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your surgical vet nursing experience.
Your application will include the following questions:
* How many years' experience do you have in a Nursing Role?
* Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
* How many years' experience do you have as a Surgical Nurse?
* Have you completed a qualification in veterinary nursing?
* Do you have a current Australian driver's licence?
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