Registered Nurse | Theatre (Scrub/Scout/Anaesthetic)

Job description

Are you an experienced Theatre Registered Nurse looking for your next regional contract opportunity?

Troocoo Healthcare is currently seeking experienced Registered Nurses with Scrub/Scout and Anaesthetic experience for a contract placement within a busy Operating Theatre department in Mackay.

This is an excellent opportunity to enjoy Queensland's beautiful Central Coast while gaining valuable experience within a large regional hospital environment.

What's on Offer?

Base rates ranging from $51.28 - $66.30 per hour base
Travel assistance available
Accommodation reimbursement available
Contract from 14 September 2026 to 31 October 2026
Up to 80 hours per fortnight
Rotating roster including morning, afternoon and night shifts
Coastal regional Queensland location

Position Details

Position: Registered Nurse Grade 5
Specialty: Operating Theatre
Location: Mackay
Contract: 14.09.2026 - 31.10.2026
Roster:

• Rotating roster
• 8 and 10 hour shifts
• Morning shifts
• Afternoon shifts
• Night shifts
• Weekend work as required

Hours:

Maximum 80 hours per fortnight
Overtime payable after 80 hours per fortnight.

Essential Experience To be considered, you must have:

✅ Current AHPRA Registration as a Registered Nurse
✅ Recent Operating Theatre experience
✅ Scrub/Scout experience
✅ Anaesthetic experience
✅ Ability to work within a fast-paced perioperative environment

Highly Regarded Previous experience with:

• ieMR
• Regional hospital environments
• Queensland healthcare facilities
• Perioperative nursing services

Mandatory Compliance Requirements Applicants must be able to provide or obtain:

• Current Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Manual & Patient Handling
• Infection Control & Hand Hygiene
• Medication Management
• Occupational Violence Prevention Training
• Mandatory Reporting Training
• Current National Police Check
• Relevant vaccination evidence

Successful candidates must also be willing to undertake:

• Online induction training
• Electronic Medical Record training
• Additional mandatory training as required

Why Contract with Troocoo Healthcare?

At Troocoo Healthcare, we work closely with our nurses to secure rewarding contract opportunities across Queensland.

You'll receive:

✅ Dedicated consultant support
✅ Weekly pay
✅ Regional and rural contract opportunities
✅ Fast and efficient onboarding
✅ Access to future contracts across Queensland

Apply Now If you're an experienced Theatre RN with Scrub/Scout and Anaesthetic experience and are available from 14 September 2026, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact the Troocoo Healthcare team for a confidential discussion.