Job Description

Kingaroy Hospital is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to join its perioperative team on a four-week contract from 28 September to 25 October 2026. This is an excellent opportunity for a nurse with rural and remote experience to work across a diverse theatre environment, including anaesthetics, recovery, day surgery, endoscopy, and scrub roles. The position offers up to 80 hours per fortnight, with travel costs from Brisbane capped at $200 each way, and the chance to support other hospital services as needed.

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- Diverse perioperative experience across anaesthetics, PACU, recovery, day surgery, endoscopy, and scrub nursing
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- Four-week contract with flexible on-call availability and support for broader hospital needs
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- Rural healthcare setting with travel support and the opportunity to work across multiple theatre specialties
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Preferred Requirements

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- Proven experience working in rural and remote healthcare settings
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- Demonstrated competence in perioperative nursing across theatre, anaesthetics, PACU, and recovery environments
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- Experience in day surgery and endoscopy theatre settings
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- Ability to work as both scrub and scout nurse
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- Flexibility and willingness to support other hospital services when required, with on-call availability
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Preferred Qualifications

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- Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse in Australia
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- Perioperative nursing qualification or demonstrated specialist experience in theatre nursing
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- Current Advanced Life Support (ALS) or equivalent certification
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📌 RN - Kingaroy Hospital - Perioperative
🏢 JPS Recruitment Group
📍 Kingaroy