Gove District Hospital in the Northern Territory is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to join its Operating Theatre team on a contract basis. This is a scrub and scout role starting 28 September 2026 for a duration of 6 to 12 weeks. If you have recent theatre experience and are looking for a focused contract placement in a busy surgical environment, this could be the right fit.

- Scrub and scout duties in a busy operating theatre setting
- 6 to 12 week contract placement, commencing 28 September 2026
- Based in Gove, NT, supporting a regional hospital's surgical services

Preferred Requirements

- Current registration as a Registered Nurse at RN 2.6 level or above
- Recent and demonstrated experience working in an operating theatre setting
- Proven competence in both scrub and scout roles
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced surgical setting
- Strong communication and teamwork skills within the theatre team

Preferred Qualifications

- Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse
- Post-graduate qualification or formal training in perioperative nursing
- Current Advanced Life Support (ALS) certification or willingness to obtain

📌 RN - Gove Hospital - Theatre (Gove Peninsula)
🏢 JPS Medical Recruitment
📍 Gove Peninsula