About the work unit / facility:
Charters Towers Health Service is a 25-bed facility providing integrated acute and primary healthcare services, including community, mental health, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health and outreach services. Located just 1.5 hours west of Townsville, Charters Towers offers a welcoming rural lifestyle with a rich history and unique outback character.

About your new employer:
Clinical Excellence

The Townsville Hospital and Health Service (HHS) organisation offers a diverse and dynamic healthcare environment, providing access to cutting-edge medical practices, advanced research, and specialised clinical expertise. As a leading tertiary and referral service, we foster continuous professional development, allowing staff to work on complex cases, engage with multidisciplinary teams, and contribute to innovative healthcare solutions.

Career Growth and Development

We support career progression with structured pathways, secondment opportunities, and access to education and training programs.

Work/Life Balance and Lifestyle Benefits

Nestled within beautiful North Queensland, the rural, urban, country and coastal locations found within the Townsville HHS region provides vibrant and unique communities, affordable living with stunning landscapes, outdoor adventures, and a relaxed lifestyle.

Competitive salary and advantages:
Multiple positions available
Salary range: $55.34 to $70.99 p.h. (NG5)




12.75% employer contribution to superannuation
Laundry allowance
Northern Division East Junior Nurse allowance
Plus Salary Sacrificing options may be available

About your opportunity:
Join the Charters Towers Health Service as a Registered Nurse delivering safe, evidence-based care across a range of clinical settings. You'll assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care while working within a multidisciplinary team to support positive health outcomes.

Requirements:
Bachelor of Nursing (or equivalent) and proof of registration (AHPRA)
Adult Life Support certifcate
Current Class C driver's licence
Participation in an on-call roster
Travel may be a requirement
This is a Vaccine Preventable Disease (VPD) risk role.
Pre-employment checks will be conducted.

Please refer to the Role Description for further details.

Apply now and be part of something extraordinary!

Enquiries are welcome; for a confidential discussion please contact: Nina McCarron on (07) 4787 0315.

Apply ONLINE: https://apply-springboard.health.qld.gov.au/jobs//QLD-TV689416

Applications close: Tuesday, 18 August 2026.

Unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.

Please download the Role Description from the 'Documents' section below for application/interview preparation and future reference.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.

📌 Registered Nurse (Townsville City)
🏢 Queensland Government
📍 Townsville City