Registered Midwife

Work in an environment that offers:

• Be welcomed with sign-on bonuses, relocation support, and a team that truly values your expertise


• Make a real difference in the lives of women and families in a leading regional maternity service


• Broaden your clinical skills with exposure across antenatal, birthing, and postnatal care in a supportive, multidisciplinary team

The Position 

Job Reference: 2703

Position Title: Registered Midwife
Classification: YS2 - YS8
Salary per fortnight (exc. super): $42.41 - $52.20 + Super + Salary Packaging
Hours per fortnight: Flexible Hours on Offer (80 hours includes and ADO every 4 weeks) 
Employment Status: Ongoing Full Time and Part Time/Fixed Term Full Time and Part Time hours available

Other Requirements: 2025 Flu Vaccination 

Join our Maternity Services Unit and receive up to $12,000 in sign-on incentives!

• $12,000 for 0.74FTE or higher (59.2 hours per fortnight).


• $8,000 for 0.53 FTE or 0.63 FTE (42.40 or 50.4 hours per fortnight).

Sign on Bonus FAQ's: HERE

Plus, we offer generous relocation reimbursements:

• $6,000 for interstate candidates,


• $8,000 for international applications (excluding those requiring sponsorship). 

Are you a compassionate midwife ready for your next career move? Join Bendigo Health — a supportive, award-winning regional hospital where you can thrive and make a real impact in maternity care.

What You’ll Do:

• Deliver safe, woman-centred care throughout pregnancy, birth, and postnatal (stages) periods.


• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to plan, deliver, and evaluate care.


• Educate and empower women and families with confidence and compassion.

Why Bendigo Health?

• Flexible Rostering that fits your lifestyle.


• 5 weeks annual leave (full-time) to recharge.


• Generous salary packaging to boost your take-home pay.


• Fitness Passport for discounted gym memberships.

Bendigo Health is Gold organisation partner with Australian College Midwives and members of Women’s Healthcare Australasia

Plus, enjoy ongoing training, career development, and mentorship from peers and (our) dedicated Nursing and Midwifery Education team. Whether you want to deepen your clinical skills or step into leadership, we support your goals.

Join one of Victoria’s most advanced regional health services and help shape the future of maternity care.

Working with Bendigo Health

Bendigo Health are a leader in regional health care, combining outstanding services with a strong education, training and personal development culture.

Created by our community in the 1850s, we have a long, proud history of delivering excellent care to our community.

Our organisation is diverse, welcoming and committed to delivering our vision of Excellent Care. Every Person, Every Time.

Bendigo Health has around 5000 staff and a catchment area covering a quarter of the size of Victoria. The three main campuses of Bendigo Health are in Bendigo, with many services extended to regional settings including areas such as Mildura, Echuca, Swan Hill, Kyneton and Castlemaine.

• We offer a fantastic range of benefits for our staff, including: Staff health and wellbeing programs


• Career development and education opportunities


• Generous salary packaging opportunities, to increase your take-home pay each fortnight


• Flexible Working Arrangements


• Use of staff gym and pool and access to other fitness facilities through fitness passport program

If successful for a position at Bendigo Health you must provide evidence of your full immunisation record as part of the on boarding process.

Your New Division

The Clinical Operations Division encompasses acute, allied health, cancer and mental health services.  We provide a wide range of general medical, surgical and specialty services including but not limited to; Oncology, Cardiology, Renal, Emergency, Women’s and Children’s, Critical Care, Specialist Clinics, Cancer Clinics and Mental Health Services. Our Allied Health teams provide a diverse range of programs and person centred care in inpatient, outpatient, community, home and residential care settings.

Bendigo Region

Bendigo is one of Victoria’s largest regional cities making it a great city to live and work in. Bendigo provides services for the region’s population of over 320,000 and so the city offers excellent schools, shopping and cultural precincts, sporting facilities and various tertiary facilities. We can offer generous flexible working arrangements - giving you more time to enjoy the fantastic restaurants, beautiful parks, walking trails and wineries within our region.

Interested?

We’d love to hear from you!  Please ensure that you attach a cover letter and an up-to-date copy of your resume.  

Need more information?  Please contact Shelley Hardingham, Director of Nursing and Midwifery on (03) 5454 8583 for a confidential discussion.  

Diversity and Inclusion

Bendigo Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace diversity and social inclusion and encourage people from a diverse cultural background, people with disabilities and or Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people to apply.

Position Description:  HERE - Dual Registered Midwife & Nurse  

Position Description:  HERE - Registered Midwife 

Act with RespectX | We are proud to be a RespectX Accredited Employer. We have zero tolerance for sexual harassment, bullying and discrimination in our organisation. Learn more: www.respectx.com.au