Registered Nurse - 7 East 2 Colorectal Surgery
Employment Type: Temporary Full Time up to February 2027 with the possibility of ongoing employment
Position Classification: Registered Nurse
Remuneration: $81,748 - $114,771 per annum + Superannuation + Annual Leave Loading
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: REQ670718
Registered Nurse - Colorectal Surgery
About the role
An exciting opportunity exists for a Registered Nurse to join the Department of Colorectal Surgery at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital (RPA), one of Australia's leading tertiary referral hospitals.
The Department of Colorectal Surgery provides specialist colorectal surgical services across Sydney Local Health District and delivers care to patients from metropolitan Sydney, rural New South Wales, and interstate. The service also provides a 24-hour colorectal consultation service for inpatients and plays an integral role in the provision of acute colorectal, general surgery and trauma care.
As part of this collaborative multidisciplinary team, you will have the opportunity to care for patients with a diverse range of complex colorectal conditions while working alongside experienced clinicians committed to excellence in patient care, education and innovation.
For more information, please view the Position Description
Ideal Candidate
- Current registration as a Registered Nurse with AHPRA
- Surgical experience will be highly regarded but is not essential
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work collaboratively in a multi-disciplinary team
- Sound time management and organisational skills
Benefits of working with us
- Accrued day off each month
- Opportunity for extra tax savings through Salary Packaging
- Access to free courses, qualifications and coaching via Sydney Education
Access to confidential EAP counselling for staff and their families
For more information about SLHD please visit ‘Working with Us’.
This recruitment may be used to create a talent pool for similar future roles (ongoing or temporary) that may arise over the next 18 months.
Working for Sydney Local Health District - NSW Health
This is a Category A position. To be employed by NSW Health you are required to provide evidence of vaccination to comply with the NSW Health Occupational Assessment, Screening & Vaccination against Specified Infectious Diseases Policy (PD2026_004).
SLHD is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people with disability are encouraged to apply for all internal and externally advertised positions. If you require assistance, please advise the contact person at the time of your application.
Stepping Up aims to assist Aboriginal job applicants by providing information about applying for roles within NSW Health. For more information, please visit: https://www.steppingup.health.nsw.gov.au/
Sydney Local Health District is committed to implementing the Child Safe Standards.
For enquiries please contact Kate Scarfone on 9515 7688 or via email at Kate.Scarfone@health.nsw.gov.au
Applications Close: 31 July 2026 at 11.59 PM
