Registered Midwife - locum

Cornerstone Medical Recruitment; Cairns Regional; On-site; AUD 96,000 - 142,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel and accommodation support

6–12 week contracts

Job summary

Cornerstone Medical Recruitment in Cairns, QLD is seeking experienced Core and MGP Registered Midwives for 6–12 week contracts across Weipa, Thursday Island, Bamaga, Cooktown and surrounding Cape York communities. Remote and rural placements with travel and accommodation support are available.

Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Midwife and minimum 3 years' midwifery experience are required, with MGP experience and CTG competency highly valued.

Qualifications

• Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Midwife
• Minimum 3 years' recent midwifery experience
• MGP experience
• Recent birthing experience
• CTG competency
• ALS
• FSEP
• MEP Advanced
• Portfolio and audit management as a senior staff member
• Epidural competency highly desirable

Responsibilities

• Provide care across Birth Suite, Antenatal, Postnatal, MGP and community maternity services
• Support remote and rural and regional settings with contracted roles
• Participate in portfolio and audit management
• Work with Cornerstone Medical Recruitment team to match contracts with experience and availability
• Travel to remote locations across Cape York communities for 6–12 week contracts

Skills

Registered Midwife

Midwifery experience

MGP experience

Birthing experience

CTG competency

ALS

FSEP

MEP Advanced

Portfolio & audit management

Epidural competency

Job description

Cornerstone Medical Recruitment – Cairns QLD

Casual/Temporary

3mo ago , from Cornerstone Medical Recruitment

Looking for your next adventure? We're excited to announce multiple opportunities for experienced Registered Midwives across the stunning Torres & Cape region of Far North Queensland.

Cornerstone Medical Recruitment's specialist Midwifery Recruitment Team is seeking experienced Core and MGP Registered Midwives for upcoming contracts across a range of locations, including Weipa, Thursday Island, Bamaga, Cooktown and surrounding Cape York communities.

Whether you're looking for your next 6-12 week adventure, wanting to experience remote and rural midwifery, or interested in multiple contracts throughout the year, we can help match you with an opportunity that suits your experience, availability and lifestyle.

What's on Offer

• Multiple Core & MGP Midwifery opportunities across the Torres & Cape region
• Opportunities in Weipa, Thursday Island, Bamaga, Cooktown and surrounding locations
• $70-$103/hr + super + penalties/ MGP loading
• Travel and accommodation support
• 6-12 week contracts, with potential for ongoing opportunities
• The opportunity to experience remote, rural and First Nations healthcare
• Dedicated consultant and supportive onboarding throughout your contract
• Opportunities across Birth Suite, Antenatal, Postnatal, MGP and community maternity services
• Potential for repeat contracts across the region

Requirements

• Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Midwife
• Minimum 3 years' recent midwifery experience
• MGP experience
• Recent birthing experience
• ALS
• FSEP
• CTG competency
• Advanced Neonatal Resuscitation
• MEP Advanced or equivalent
• CMs are expected to participate in portfolio and audit management as a senior staff member
• Epidural competency highly desirable
• Ability to work confidently in rural, remote and regional settings

Why Cornerstone Medical Recruitment?

We're a specialist Midwifery Recruitment Team with extensive experience placing Midwives across regional, rural and remote Australia.

Our team understands the unique requirements of agency midwifery and will work with you to find contracts that align with your experience, career goals, lifestyle and travel plans. From your initial enquiry and compliance through to your arrival on-site and throughout your contract, you'll have a dedicated consultant supporting you every step of the way.