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Registered Nurse | Nurse and Travel Australia

Australia Healthcare Australia Approximately AUD $45–$70 per hour, or about AUD $90,000–$140,000 annually; travel and remote contracts may also include accommodation, travel allowances or additional incentives.*
Job Description

Healthcare Australia’s travel nursing opportunities are suited to Registered Nurses with current Australian registration through AHPRA, relevant clinical experience, vaccination and health clearances, and the ability to obtain required police and working-with-children checks. Candidates should be adaptable, clinically confident and willing to work across hospitals, aged-care facilities and regional or remote locations. Assignments may involve rotating shifts, weekends and temporary relocation, with nurses expected to deliver safe, person-centred care, maintain accurate documentation and work effectively with multidisciplinary teams. Flexibility, professionalism and a willingness to experience different parts of Australia are important.

Company Info

Healthcare Australia is a major Australian healthcare workforce and staffing provider. The company connects nurses, doctors, allied health professionals and support workers with hospitals, aged-care organisations, disability services, community programs and other healthcare employers across Australia. Its services include temporary staffing, permanent recruitment, workforce management, training and travel nursing placements. Through its national network, Healthcare Australia supports professionals seeking flexible shifts, regional assignments, career development and longer-term employment opportunities. Travel nurses may receive assistance with placement coordination and, depending on the assignment, accommodation, travel arrangements or related allowances. The organisation works with healthcare facilities in metropolitan, regional and remote locations, making it a useful option for nurses interested in combining professional experience with relocation and travel.

Destination Guide

Australia offers strong nursing opportunities in public and private hospitals, aged care, community health, disability services and remote clinics. Demand is often especially high in regional areas, where travel nurses may receive accommodation, transport support or higher rates. The culture is generally informal, diverse and outdoors-oriented, with a strong emphasis on work-life balance. Lifestyle options range from major cities and beaches to rural towns, tropical Queensland and remote communities. Registered nurses usually need AHPRA registration and appropriate work rights. Visa options may include employer-sponsored visas, skilled visas or working holiday arrangements, subject to eligibility and occupation rules. Before relocating, budget for flights, housing, transport, insurance and registration expenses. Confirm contract conditions, tax treatment, licensing, accommodation and travel support with the agency, particularly for remote placements.

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