* Nursing
* Registered Nurse
* Cairns
* Full time
21/7/2025
* Join an essential services market leader
* 6-Month Contract
* Full-time opportunity
About Us
Queensland X-Ray's focus on 'Our People Make a Difference' is reflected in our culture which stems from the 'Core Values'. Led by an experienced team of radiologists and imaging specialists, Queensland X-Ray has almost 50 sites statewide.
We are one of the largest and longest-standing medical imaging businesses in Queensland. Our success can be attributed to our unwavering commitment to providing customers with a caring and highly specialised service that is continuously delivered by the most experienced professionals.
Being an entity of Sonic Healthcare, an ASX top 40 listed company, we are able to ensure our technology and equipment are state-of-the-art. You will work with the latest medical imaging equipment, in world-class facilities and with experts in their field.
About The Role
Queensland X-Ray is seeking a Registered Nurse or Enrolled Nurse to join our dynamic team in the Cairns Region.
This is a 6 month fixed term contract, Monday to Friday position, rostered a minimum 4 days per week. (7.6 hour shifts).
This role offers the opportunity to work in a supportive, fast-paced medical imaging environment where nursing skills are highly valued and continually developed.
As a Nurse in our team, you will work under the direction of the Nurse Unit Manager, providing clinical care and patient support across a range of imaging and procedural services.
While full training in Radiology Nursing will be provided, candidates with prior experience of two years or more in a Hospital Setting are highly regarded.
You will demonstrate initiative in managing your workload, maintaining clinical accuracy, and upholding safety standards.
A strong attention to detail and commitment to documentation and patient-centred care is essential.
About You
To be successful in this role, you will bring:
* Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse / Enrolled Nurse (with medication administration)
* Minimum 2 years' recent experience in an acute hospital setting (desirable)
* Demonstrated IV cannulation skills (on the job training provided)
* Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (required)
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Proven ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment
* Strong time management
* A compassionate, team-focused approach to delivering high-quality patient care
* A genuine interest in medical imaging and a passion for service excellence
What we offer
* A welcoming and supportive culture
* Annual Professional Development Allowance
* Sonic Healthcare Radiology Conference Attendance
* Internal L&D workshops and events
* Great earning potential with strong rates and annual reviews
* 5 weeks Annual Leave with 17.5% leave loading
* Paid parental leave and salary packaging
* Committed to health and well-being, including access to an Employee Assistance Program
* Reward and Recognition Points System - we like to celebrate success
* Fitness Passport (Access to 350+ Gyms)
* Bulk Billing & Discounted Fees
* Motor Vehicle Salary Packages
* Dell Purchasing Program
* Barista Coffee machines at all practices
* On-the-job training and ongoing learning and development
* Opportunities for career advancement within the Queensland X-Ray Team
Please apply by submitting your resume with a one-page cover letter attached telling us who you are and why you'd be the perfect for the role and the team.
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