Women & Children>Nursing & Midwifery
qld,islands
QLD,Islands
2026/08/18
Published 18 August 2026

  • Multiple Core & MGP opportunities across Weipa, Thursday Island and Cooktown
  • Specialist Midwifery Recruitment Team at cmr
  • Contracts available ASAP - Christmas!

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.

Ready for your next adventure?

Join our Torres & Cape Midwifery Talent Pool today and be the first to hear about upcoming opportunities.

amy.carrucan@cmr.com.au
Specialist Midiwfery Recruiter

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