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Posted: 17 April 2026

Remote Area Nurse

NT

About the position

We are seeking experienced and highly motivated Registered Nurses for short to long-term contracts providing primary healthcare services and emergency medicine to remote Aboriginal communities in the Northern Territory.

As a remote area nurse, you will be responsible for conducting patient assessments, diagnoses, and treatment plans, administering medications and treatments as prescribed, providing education and support to patients and families on health-related issues, maintaining accurate and up-to-date medical records and working on call/attending to call outs after hours.

At SustainHealth, we pride ourselves in supporting remote health services in Australia with quality staff and encouraging new remote area staff with experiences and contracts that will help nurses upskill into Remote Area Nurse (RAN) positions.

Benefits:

  • Free travel and private accommodation
  • Fantastic pay rates – starting at $61 and up to $110
  • Servicing the remote NT regions with FIFO options

 

We offer free travel to and from contract and free accommodation on-site for all contracts.

What you will bring:

  • At least 2 years of Post Graduate nursing experience
  • Strong emergency experience and/or primary health/community nursing experience
  • ALS is desired, BLS at minimum
  • Immunisation giving certificate is highly desired and beneficial

At this time, we cannot offer sponsorship and you will need unrestricted AHPRA registration for all roles.

Contact our SustainHealth team, Ciara to apply or learn more:

Email: ciara@sustainhr.com.au

Call: 0415 145 035

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