Join a Team Supporting Families from Pregnancy to Parenthood! Looking for a role where your expertise genuinely matters? Join our dedicated maternity team and deliver advanced midwifery care while leading, mentoring and supporting colleagues across a diverse regional service. This is an opportunity to build meaningful relationships with women and families while helping shape the future of maternity care in North West Queensland.

Job details

- Position status: Fixed Term Temporary
- Position type: Flexible full-time
- Occupational group: Health - Midwifery
- Classification: Nurse Grade 6 (1)
- Workplace Location: North West Qld
- Job ad reference: QLD/MI689560
- Closing date: 27-Aug-2026
- Fortnightly salary: $4390.00 - $4700.90
- Job duration: Until 27.06.2027 with possibility of extension
- Contact person: Julie Hurst
- Contact details: Access the National Relay Service

Applications close: Thursday, 27 August 2026.

About the role

You will play a pivotal role in delivering secure, evidence-based and culturally responsive care to women and babies throughout pregnancy, birth and the postnatal period.

Practising autonomously within a multidisciplinary team, you will provide advanced clinical leadership, mentor and support other midwives, and contribute to quality improvement, education and research initiatives that strengthen maternity services across North West Queensland.

Working with us

- 12.75% employer superannuation contribution.
- Tax savings through salary sacrificing options are also available.
- Professionally, our HHS values professionalism, leadership capability, excellence and resilience in our staff.



We are committed to providing extraordinary opportunities for career development including in-house training, development and mentoring programs.

Requirements

- Mandatory requirements are a relevant tertiary degree qualification and appropriate registration/licences.
- C Class Motor Vehicle Licence.
- Pre-employment screening will be conducted for the successful applicant, including Criminal History checks.
- This is a VPD risk role and may require evidence of vaccination or immunity to: Hepatitis A/B, Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Pertussis, and Tuberculosis.
- A period of probation may apply.

About North West Hospital and Health Service

The North West Hospital and Health Service (NWHHS) delivers public health services across approximately 300,000 square kilometres, supporting remote communities throughout North Western Queensland and the Gulf of Carpentaria. We are committed to promoting community wellbeing and providing high-quality, accessible and effective healthcare for all.

- Unique locations
- Friendly communities
- Regional, rural and remote $$ incentives

The lifestyle in Mount Isa is family friendly; it is a vibrant city with an outback community feel. You will fall in love with the natural splendour of the North West Queensland region, the experience of a rural/urban community and the opportunity to make a real and positive difference... and want to stay.

Mount Isa is a great place to live and work!

Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

vision is to be Queensland's leading HHS delivering excellence in remote healthcare to our patients, working as an integral part of the community. We are an equal opportunity employer.

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