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SabalCare

RN Private Duty Nurse

Orlando, FL · On-site

$27 - $35/hr

Flexible schedule Training & development Competitive salary Private Duty Nurse (RN or LPN) - Heroes in Scrubs Wanted! Location: Central Florida (Orange, Osceola, and Seminole Counties) Schedule:

AHS Staffing

Travel OR RN Scrub/Circulator

Charleston, WV · On-site

$2.6K/wk

OR Scrub RN * Discipline: RN * Start Date: ASAP * Duration: 13 weeks * 40 hours per week * Shift: 8 ... Private Housing or Generous Housing Allowance * Referral Bonuses up to $1000 Apply today, and one ...

Wake County Public Schools

RN - Private Duty

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$33 - $42/hr

Registered Nurse (RN) - Private Duty Nurse We're living in the new normal. Lives and careers look ... Scrub Discount: 20% off scrubs through our AMS store * Retirement Plans: 401(k) options available ...

Mater Group

$37.93 - $40.34/hr

Enrolled Nurse - Scrub/Scout Apply now Job no: 506468 Work type: Fixed Term Location: Gold Coast ... Enrolled Nurse About the role Mater Private Hospital Gold Coast is seeking an Enrolled Nurse to ...

SabalCare

LPN- Private Duty Nurse

Orlando, FL · On-site

$27 - $32/hr

Training & development Private Duty Nurse (LPN) - Heroes in Scrubs Wanted! Location: Central Florida (Orange, Osceola, and Seminole Counties) Schedule: Flexible shifts -- days, nights, weekends, or ...

SabalCare

LPN- Private Duty Nurse

Orlando, FL · On-site

$27 - $32/hr

Training & development Private Duty Nurse (LPN) - Heroes in Scrubs Wanted! Location: Central Florida (Orange, Osceola, and Seminole Counties) Schedule: Flexible shifts -- days, nights, weekends, or ...

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As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for private scrub in the United States is $36.60, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.04 and $46.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a private scrub?

A Private Scrub is a surgical scrub technician who works exclusively with a specific surgeon or in private healthcare settings. Their responsibilities include preparing the operating room, sterilizing equipment, and assisting during surgery by handing instruments to the surgeon. They ensure a sterile environment and facilitate smooth surgical procedures. Unlike hospital-based scrub techs, they may work in private clinics, surgical centers, or directly contract with surgeons. This role requires technical expertise, attention to detail, and strong teamwork skills.

What does a private scrub do?

A typical day for a Private Scrub involves preparing the operating room by sterilizing equipment, organizing instruments, and ensuring all necessary supplies are available for surgical procedures. During surgeries, you'll assist surgeons by passing instruments, maintaining sterile fields, and anticipating the surgical team's needs. You may also help with patient preparation and post-operative clean-up of the operating area. The role requires collaboration with surgeons, anesthesiologists, nurses, and other medical staff, making teamwork and effective communication essential. This dynamic environment offers unique learning opportunities and is ideal for individuals who thrive on precision and quick-thinking.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a private scrub?

To thrive as a Private Scrub, you need comprehensive knowledge of sterile techniques, surgical procedures, and medical terminology, typically supported by relevant healthcare certification and experience in an operating room environment. Familiarity with surgical instruments, infection control standards, and operating room protocols—often facilitated by training in perioperative technology or certification as a surgical technologist—is crucial. Strong attention to detail, teamwork, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are key soft skills for this role. These skills enable Private Scrubs to maintain a sterile surgical environment and support clinical teams effectively, ensuring optimal patient care and procedural outcomes.

How to become a private scrub tech?

To become a private scrub tech, you typically need to complete a high school diploma or equivalent, followed by specialized training or certification in sterile processing or surgical technology. Certification from organizations like the Certification for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD) or the International Association of Healthcare Central Service Materiel Management (IAHCSMM) is often required or preferred, along with hands-on experience in a healthcare environment.
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Infographic showing various Private Scrub job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $76,123 per year, or $36.6 per hour.

Theatre Practitioner - Scrub/Anaesthetics/Recovery

Davenport, WA • On-site

Circlehealth
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Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 21 hours ago

Key responsibilities

  • Assist the surgical team by preparing instruments, maintaining sterility, and supporting equipment safety.

  • Support the Anaesthetist with equipment preparation, patient monitoring, airway management, and positioning.

  • Provide post-operative care by monitoring vital signs, managing pain and nausea, and ensuring patient readiness for discharge.

Job description

Theatre Practitioner
Lincoln Private Hospital
37.5 Hours & Permanent
Salary: Up to 38,000.00 (depending on level of experience, training and qualification)

Lincoln Private Hospital is part of Circle Health Group, Britain's leading provider of independent healthcare with a nationwide network of hospitals & clinics, performing more complex surgery than any other private healthcare provider in the country.

We have an opportunity for a Theatre Practitioner to join their team.

This is a full- time role for 37.5 hours a week. The role holder will be required tocover a flexible shift pattern.

Duties of this role include:

  • Assist the surgical team by preparing instruments, maintaining sterility, anticipating surgeon needs, and ensuring equipment safety; support the Anaesthetist in equipment preparation, patient monitoring, airway management, and positioning; and provide post-operative care, monitoring vital signs, managing pain and nausea, and ensuring patient readiness for discharge.
  • Adhere to infection prevention and control policies and procedures at all times.
  • Set up operating theatres according to surgery type and specific patient requirements.
  • Check all surgical and anaesthetic equipment prior to use and report faults immediately.
  • Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to achieve safe and efficient surgical lists
  • Support and contribute to a positive, respectful, and efficient theatre environment.

Applicants should meet the following criteria:

  • Registered Nurse (NMC) or Operating Department Practitioner (HCPC).
  • Experience or training in a theatre environment specialising in scrub, anaesthetics, or recovery.
  • Understanding of infection control, manual handling, and patient safety principles.
  • Ability to work under pressure, problem-solve, and respond quickly to changes in a dynamic environment.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Attention to detail, accuracy, and commitment to safe surgical practice.

Salary & Benefits

Circle Health Group is committed to offering competitive starting salaries and access to a wide range of employee benefits, including:

  • 25 days holiday per year + bank holidays, increasing to 30 days with service
  • Private Pension Scheme
  • Private Healthcare Scheme for treatment at our hospitals, covering pre-existing medical conditions
  • Friends & Family Hospital Discounts
  • Family Friendly policies, including enhanced Maternity, Paternity & Adoption pay
  • Non-contributory life insurance
  • Staff engagement hub with access to discounts and extensive rewards and voluntary benefits
  • Access to resources, tools and services to support your wellbeing
  • Employee recognition programmes
  • Industry leading training and development opportunities

...and much more!

Circle Health Group is committed to creating a diverse workforce offering inclusive opportunities for all our colleagues. Our definition of diversity goes beyond the established characteristics protected by the Equality Act, as we strive to attract candidates with diverse experiences, backgrounds, identities or expressions, skills, work styles...and more.

We're passionate about creating an environment where our people can thrive, grow and develop professionally and personally. Our principles and values guide our colleagues to be selfless, compassionate, committed, collaborative, brave, agile, tenacious and creative and are at the core of our purpose and culture.

To find out more about the Circle Health Group Philosophy: https://careers.circlehealthgroup.co.uk/why-circle/our-philosophy

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