WorkPac Health & Social Care is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse with theatre experience for a short-term contract at Mackay Base Hospital. This is a great opportunity to work within a supportive rural healthcare setting, providing theatre, anaesthetic and PACU/Recovery care.

About Our Client

Mackay Base Hospital is a major hospital providing a range of medical, surgical, emergency, outpatient and specialist health services to the Mackay and surrounding communities. The hospital provides a range of surgical services and supports patients across the region, including perioperative, anaesthetic and recovery care

What You Will Be Doing

- Preparing patients for surgery

- Assisting the surgical team

- Scrub and circulating duties

- Supporting theatre anaesthesia

- PACU/Recovery care

- Advanced life support

- Cannulation

- Monitoring patients and maintaining infection control standards

- Ensuring patient safety and comfort

- Working in accordance with clinical protocols and standards of practice

What You Will Need

- Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse

- Previous theatre, anaesthetics or PACU/Recovery experience preferred

- Scrub/scout or circulating experience highly regarded





- Advanced Life Support experience

- Cannulation competency

- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team

- Excellent communication and patient care skills

Desirable

- ieMR experience

- Previous QLD Health / Mackay HHS experience

- Previous Australian hospital experience

What’s In It For You?

- Multiple contract lengths from 4–14 weeks

- Up to 80 hours per fortnigh

- $350 travel allowance each way to Mackay

- Shared accommodation provided, generally on-site or close to the hospital

- Rotating 8 & 10-hour shifts across morning, afternoon and night shifts

- Opportunity to gain valuable rural and theatre nursing experience

- Supportive healthcare setting

Apply Now! OR alternatively reach out directly via the contact details below.

- Ruby Diprose

- Phone: +61 • •••• •228 Email: ••••@workpac.com

- Reference: 7464J20••••852

COVID-19 Vaccination

Please be aware that proof of COVID-19 vaccination may apply in accordance with Public Health Orders, State Health Directions and/or site-specific Health and Safety requirements.

📌 Registered Nurse – Theatre (Mackay)
🏢 WorkPac HSC Doctors and Nurses
📍 Mackay