Registered Nurse - Theatre & Surgical Outpatients | CooktownTemporary Full-Time | Immediate Start | Up to 12 Months (with possibility of extension)Contact David Chung on to learn more about the position and life in Cooktown.About the roleThis diverse role focuses on providing perioperative nursing care across theatre, surgical outpatients, and anaesthetics/scrub services, while participating in the on-call theatre roster for maternity services. The position also supports clinical leadership and operational functions, including CSSD oversight, quality and safety initiatives, equipment and stock management, and specialist surgical services such as General Surgery, Dental, ENT, Endoscopy, Minor Operations, and elective Caesarean sections.Why Join Torres and Cape HHS?Working in Torres and Cape HHS is more than a career move. It's an opportunity to experience a unique lifestyle while delivering meaningful healthcare to remote and regional communities. You'll gain diverse clinical experience not often available in larger metropolitan hospitals, while benefiting from strong professional support, development opportunities, and a close-knit team environment where your contribution is truly valued. Every day brings the chance to make a genuine difference to patient outcomes,



all while enjoying an exceptional work-life balance in one of Queensland's most beautiful and unique regions.Salary & BenefitsBase salary $83,872 - $112,607 per annum12.75% employer superannuation contribution17.5% annual leave loadingAccommodation includedRemote Area Nursing Incentive PackageLearn more about our benefits:Workplace benefits | Torres and Cape Hospital and Health ServiceSalary and benefits | Careers (health.qld.gov.au)Why Cooktown?Nestled between the Great Barrier Reef and Cape York, Cooktown offers an incredible lifestyle for those seeking adventure, connection and community.Enjoy:Tropical beaches, rainforest landscapes and easy access to the Excellent Barrier Reef.A relaxed lifestyle with short commutes and excellent work-life balance.A welcoming community enriched by strong Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures and a wide range of outdoor recreation opportunities.Imagine yourself here? Find out about Torres and Cape HHS and the Torres Strait and Cooktown and Cape York regions on the Tropical North Queensland website.Follow us - Facebook | Instagram | LinkedInDiscover more by reading the role description attached.Torres and Cape HHS Values - Courage | Accountability | Respect | EngageHow do I apply? Applications should be submitted ONLINE via the Smart Jobs and Careers website.Please no unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.

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📌 Registered Nurse - Theatre and Surgical Outpatients (Cooktown)
🏢 Queensland Government
📍 Cooktown