Live registered nurse roles in Townsville, QLD, from 7 employers, updated daily. Ads placed only at state level appear under Queensland.
Latest registered nurse jobs
Jem Health
Jem Health is a successful and growing national company that aims to provide high quality pre-employment/occupational health assessment services to our clients with an overarching goal to promote a safe work place. Th…
Verus People
Emergency Department Registered Nurse Charters Towers, QLD Were currently looking for experienced Emergency Department Registered Nurses to join Charters Towers Health Service, located in the Townsville region of Quee…
e4Recruitment
Registered Nurse | Agency | Townsville Flexible Local Shifts | Above Award Pay | Immediate Starts Are you a Registered Nurse looking for flexible agency work in Townsville and surrounding areas? Want better pay, more …
Ozcare
Ozcare has a full-time position available for a Registered Nurse supporting our clients at our beautiful Home Hill Aged Care Facility. Your Role As a Registered Nurse you will be looking after the most important peopl…
Nicholl Holdings Pty
Join Our Team – Registered or Enrolled Nurse Wanted! – Townsville GP Superclinic Townsville GP Superclinic is looking for additional nurses to join our friendly team and work collaboratively with the GPs, allied healt…
Ozcare
Ozcare has a full-time position available for a Registered Nurse supporting our clients at our beautiful Home Hill Aged Care Facility. Your Role As a Registered Nurse you will be looking after the most important peopl…
Ozcare
Ozcare has a full-time position available for a Registered Nurse supporting our clients at our beautiful Home Hill Aged Care Facility. Your Role As a Registered Nurse you will be looking after the most important peopl…
Anyinginyi Health Aboriginal Corporation
This role is based in Tennant Creek, NT, 0860. Relocation and Subsidised housing available for applicants outside of Barkly Region. Make a real difference in Aboriginal health while leading a dedicated rural and remot…
MaterNews
Clinical Nurse – Recovery Stage 1 & Recovery Stage 2 positions available About the role Mater Private Hospital Townsville has an opportunity for an experienced Recovery Nurse to join the Perioperative team. The succes…
MaterNews
About the role Mater are currently seeking experienced qualified Anaesthetic Nurses to join their Perioperative Services team based at Mater Private Hospital Townsville. The Perioperative Services department at Mater …
MaterNews
About the role Mater Private Hospital Townsville has an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated, enthusiastic Cath Lab Recovery Registered Nurse or Endorsed Enrolled Nurse to join our Day Procedure. As a Cath Lab …
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Estimated employment
Estimated people employed as Registered Nurses in Townsville, from Jobs and Skills Australia's monthly nowcast, to September 2026.
Figures cover ABS region Townsville (SA4 318).
| Month | People employed |
|---|---|
| September 2021 | 3,025 |
| September 2022 | 3,843 |
| September 2023 | 4,135 |
| September 2024 | 3,963 |
| September 2025 | 4,244 |
| September 2026 | 4,421 |
Jobs and Skills Australia's nowcast is experimental: its figures are model estimates of the people employed in each occupation, not a count of them, and each monthly release revises the months before it.
Source: Jobs and Skills Australia, Nowcast of Employment by Region and Occupation (NERO), September 2026, CC BY 4.0. Experimental estimates.
ViewJobs analysis of the Jobs and Skills Australia Nowcast of Employment by Region and Occupation: Capital city, state and national figures are sums of SA4 regions.
Registered Nurses
In national shortage (Jobs and Skills Australia, 2026 Occupation Shortage List). Main reason: applicants often don't meet employers' needs.
Employment is projected to grow 26.1% nationally, to 458,643 by May 2035 (Jobs and Skills Australia Employment Projections).
Jobs and Skills Australia rates occupations nationally each year; projections are model estimates.
Jobs and Skills Australia: Recent trends in displaced workers
Source: Jobs and Skills Australia, 2026 Occupation Shortage List, CC BY 4.0.
Source: Jobs and Skills Australia, Employment Projections, May 2025 to May 2035, CC BY 4.0. Projections are model estimates.
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