# Registered Nurse - (Operating Theatre Fastrack) at uWorkin…

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# Registered Nurse - (Operating Theatre Fastrack)

uWorkin 

** Townsville City, Australia ** Full Time ** Healthcare Jobs ** Australia ** New

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## Job Description

### Job Description

- Our instrument and circulatory nurses working within our emergency theatres work a continuous shift work roster (includes night shift) and across all elective, emergency and trauma operating theatres to maintain competency in all specialties.

- The successful candidate must be an experienced instrument and circulatory nurse who currently works in an operating theatre and can demonstrate current experience with emergency and trauma procedures.

- A combination of 10, 9, 8 and 6 hour shifts are rostered to ensure nursing coverage to all theatre lists.

- On Call is mandatory for all staff deemed competent to be rostered on the on call roster each month.

### About the Candidate

- Mandatory qualifications and proof of registration (if applicable)

- This is a Vaccine Preventable Disease (VPD) risk role.

- Pre-employment checks will be conducted.

### Work Environment

The Townsville Hospital and Health Service (HHS) organisation offers a diverse and dynamic healthcare environment, providing access to cutting‑edge medical practices, advanced research, and specialised clinical expertise. As a leading tertiary and referral service, we foster continuous professional development, allowing staff to work on complex cases, engage with multidisciplinary teams, and contribute to innovative healthcare solutions.

### Career Growth and Development

We support career progression with structured pathways, secondment opportunities, and access to education and training programs. Whether specialising in a clinical field, upskilling in Digital Health, or transitioning to leadership roles, employees benefit from mentorship, professional development initiatives, and strong institutional partnerships with James Cook University (JCU).

### Supportive Workplace Culture and Regional Advantage

A strong community-driven culture makes our organisation an attractive workplace, fostering collaboration, inclusion, and professional support. We balance metro‑level healthcare opportunities with a regional feel, offering short commutes, access to rural and urban facilities, and a close‑knit professional network. Employees experience a unique blend of career growth and lifestyle flexibility without the hustle of larger cities.

### Work/Life Balance and Lifestyle Benefits

Nestled within beautiful North Queensland, the rural, urban, country and coastal locations found within the Townsville HHS region provides vibrant and unique communities, affordable living with stunning landscapes, outdoor adventures, and a relaxed lifestyle. Townsville HHS prioritises employee wellbeing, offering flexible work arrangements, stable job security, and a family‑friendly environment. Staff benefit from regional opportunities while maintaining modern healthcare advantages.

### Competitive Salary and Benefits

- We offer attractive remuneration packages and generous leave entitlements.

- Salary range: $44.06 to $56.51 p.h. (NG5)

- 4 to 6 weeks annual leave with 14‑17.5% loading

- 12.75% employer contribution to superannuation

- Plus Salary Sacrificing options may be available

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Posted July 23, 2026