Mackay Base Hospital is seeking a Registered Midwife to join the Women's Health Unit on a contract basis from 4 November to 15 December 2026. This is a six-week fixed-term opportunity offering rotating 8- and 12-hour shifts, with a maximum of 80 hours per fortnight. The successful candidate will bring clinical expertise and a commitment to supporting women through labour, birth, and postnatal care in a busy regional hospital setting.

- Six-week contract role in a well-established Women's Health Unit at a regional Queensland hospital
- Rotating shift pattern with flexibility: 8- and 12-hour shifts, capped at 80 hours per fortnight
- Chance to work in labour ward and birth suite with a supportive, experienced team

Preferred Requirements

- Minimum three years' experience in women's health or midwifery practice




- Essential labour ward and birth suite experience
- Current registration as a Registered Midwife with AHPRA
- Proficiency with ieMR (integrated electronic Medical Record) systems
- Strong clinical communication and the ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team

Preferred Qualifications

- Bachelor of Midwifery or equivalent qualification recognised by AHPRA
- Previous experience working within Queensland Health or Mackay Health and Hospital Service
- Familiarity with Australian clinical guidelines and standards for midwifery practice

📌 RM - Mackay Base - Women's Health Unit
🏢 JPS Recruitment Group
📍 Mackay