- This position qualifies for incentives under the NSW Rural Health Workforce Incentive Scheme, including up to $10,000 sign on incentive, and up to $5,000 each year (incentive value dependent on full-time equivalent, position and location).
- This position qualifies for incentives under the NSW Rural Health Workforce Incentive Scheme, including up to $10,000 sign on incentive, and up to $5,000 each year (incentive value dependent on full-time equivalent, position and location).
Requisition Number: REQ703320
Employment Type: Permanent Full – Time / Permanent Part – Time and Casual opportunities
Position Classification: Registered Nurse
Remuneration: $81,748.17 - $114,771.98 per annum, pro rata (+ super + 17.5% leave loading where applicable)
Hours per week: Up to 38
Applications Close: 17 November 2026
Vaccination Category: A
Location: Wagga Wagga
Do you bring compassion, clinical excellence, and commitment to every shift?
About The Opportunity
We are looking for an experienced Perioperative Registered Nurse to join our dedicated team in this critical frontline role delivering compassionate, high-quality care to patients and their families.
- Deliver person-centred, evidence-based nursing/midwifery care in accordance with relevant standards and legislation.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
- Engage in continuous quality improvement activities and contribute to a culture of safety and learning.
To find out more, please review the Position Description.
About You
Our ideal candidate will demonstrate:
- Current registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (AHPRA) as a Registered Nurse.
- Proven ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team and respond flexibly to changing clinical priorities.
- A commitment to patient-centred care, cultural safety, and continuous professional development.
Why join MLHD?
At Murrumbidgee Local Health District (MLHD), we offer more than a job, we offer the chance to make a real difference.
Make a Meaningful Impact
Play a vital role in delivering essential health services to our diverse and vibrant regional communities.
Attractive Remuneration
Enjoy competitive pay aligned with your skills and experience.
Generous Salary Packaging
Access up to $20,600 per annum tax-free for living expenses, plus the option for novated car leasing.
Professional Development
Take advantage of ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
Health & Wellbeing Support
Benefit from our comprehensive wellness programs for you and your family, including Employee Assistance Programs, Fitness Passport, and initiatives to support both physical and mental health.
Up to $10,000 sign on incentive, and up to $5,000 each year (incentive value dependent on full-time equivalent, position and location)
Murrumbidgee Local Health District is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment which reflects the community we serve. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTIQA+, neurodiverse individuals, and people with disabilities to apply.
If you identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, you can access recruitment application support through the Stepping Up initiative.
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Registered Nurse - Perioperative (Incentives Offered) in Wagga Wagga employer: Murrumbidgee Local Health District (MLHD)
As a Junior Medical Officer Education Support Officer at Wagga Wagga Base Hospital, you will be part of a supportive and dynamic team dedicated to enhancing medical education and training. The role offers a flexible part-time schedule, competitive remuneration, and opportunities for professional growth within a diverse and inclusive work environment. With a strong commitment to community health and development, this position allows you to make a meaningful impact while enjoying the unique lifestyle that Wagga Wagga has to offer.
Contact Details:
Murrumbidgee Local Health District (MLHD) Recruitment Team
