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Posted: 9 July 2026

Remote Area Nurse

WA

About the position

Medacs Healthcare is recruiting experienced Remote Area Nurses for rewarding locum opportunities across Western Australia’s remote and regional communities. These roles offer the chance to make a genuine impact while experiencing some of the state’s most breathtaking landscapes and culturally rich locations.

Working alongside dedicated healthcare teams, you’ll provide essential primary healthcare services in community-focused clinics, managing everything from urgent presentations and chronic disease care to health promotion and preventative health programs. With a high level of clinical autonomy, no two days are the same.

This is more than just a contract, it’s an opportunity to immerse yourself in unique communities, broaden your clinical skills, and experience a side of Australia that few people get to see.

 

🌿 What we offer:

  • 6–12 week locum contracts
  • Opportunities across diverse remote and regional WA locations
  • Flexible start dates to suit your availability
  • Ongoing contract opportunities throughout the year
  • Meaningful work that makes a lasting difference in communities

Various WA Locations | Flexible Contract Dates | Ongoing Opportunities Available

 

What You’ll Need

  • Current, unrestricted AHPRA registration
  • Minimum 5 years’ RN experience in Australia, including emergency care experience and confidence working on‑call
  • Manual driver’s licence 🚙
  • Immunisation Provider
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)

Current or working towards:
Advanced Life Support (ALS)
Paediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
Remote Emergency Care (REC) or Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC)
Maternity Emergency Care (MEC)
Pharmacotherapeutics 💉

Highly desirable:
• Post‑graduate qualifications
• Experience in Australian primary healthcare, remote clinics, or rural emergency settings

 

About Medacs Healthcare
Medacs Healthcare is a trusted provider of remote and regional nursing placements across Australia. We partner closely with health services, enabling nurses to deliver safe, culturally responsive care within remote communities.

 

Referral Bonus

Refer a colleague and earn up to $1000 through our referral program (T&Cs apply). 🤝

 

How to Apply / Enquiries
To apply, please send your CV by clicking ‘APPLY’ or contact Emily Prescott for a confidential discussion:
📱 +61 413 282 417
📧 emily.prescott@medacs.com

*Terms & conditions apply.

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