We are seeking experienced and capable Registered Nurses for multiple Rural Emergency Department and Acute contracts across the Mackay region in Central Queensland. These roles offer the opportunity to work in genuine rural generalist settings where confidence, clinical intuition, adaptability and compassionate care are highly valued.
Working within small rural hospitals and Multipurpose Services, you will care for a diverse patient population across emergency and inpatient settings. These contracts are ideal for nurses wanting to broaden their scope of practice, deepen clinical judgement and be part of close-knit, community-focused teams — all while earning competitive agency rates and gaining meaningful rural experience.
Locations
Dysart Health Service Dysart is a 9-bed rural hospital servicing surrounding mining communities. The facility operates a 24-hour Emergency Department alongside acute inpatient beds and outpatient services. Nurses work across both ED and ward areas, requiring flexibility and strong clinical assessment skills.
Moranbah Hospital Moranbah is a 12-bed acute rural facility providing emergency services, inpatient care, medical imaging, Telehealth and specialist outpatient support. The hospital utilises the integrated electronic Medical Record (ieMR) system. The ED services a busy regional catchment and requires confident, capable clinicians comfortable managing acute presentations with retrieval support available when required.
Clermont Hospital Clermont is a small rural hospital delivering emergency and acute inpatient services within a supportive multidisciplinary environment. The service offers broad exposure to emergency presentations, chronic disease management and general inpatient care, making it ideal for nurses who enjoy variety and hands-on practice.
