Registered Nurse (Respiratory & Endoscopy)

About the role

Macquarie University Health is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to join its Respiratory and Endoscopy teams at Macquarie University Hospital. The role delivers safe, compassionate, evidence-based care to patients undergoing respiratory assessments, interventions and endoscopic procedures, within a multidisciplinary team of clinicians, researchers and educators. It is open to candidates interested in part-time and full-time permanent arrangements.

Key responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to patients with respiratory conditions, including assessment, monitoring, treatment and education.
• Prepare, assist and recover patients undergoing endoscopic procedures, ensuring safety, comfort and dignity.
• Conduct patient assessments, develop individualised care plans and evaluate outcomes with the multidisciplinary team.
• Administer medications, including procedural sedation, according to hospital protocols.
• Maintain competency in using and managing specialised respiratory and endoscopy equipment.
• Educate patients and families on respiratory management, post-procedure care and self-management.

Required profile

• Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse with no conditions or undertakings.
• Demonstrated clinical experience in respiratory nursing, endoscopy/procedural nursing or a related acute care setting.
• Ability to work flexibly across two clinical specialties and manage competing priorities.
• Only open to Australian citizens, permanent residents and those with full working rights in Australia.

Required skills

• Assessment, critical thinking and clinical decision-making.
• Willingness to develop competency in procedural sedation, airway management and operating endoscopic and respiratory equipment.
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate in a multidisciplinary team.

What we offer

• Salary from $82,666 to $110,115 per annum (RN Level 2-8 or Enrolled Nurse classification) under the enterprise agreement, plus 12% superannuation.
• Access to salary packaging via Maxxia (venue hire, meals, entertainment, novated leasing).
• Ongoing education, career development pathways and support for professional growth.

To apply, submit an online application with a CV and a cover letter explaining how your experience matches the selection criteria. Applications close on 25 November 2026 at 11:59 pm AEST; pre-employment checks are required before an offer. Current Macquarie Group employees must apply through their Workday account.