Remote Area Nurse (RAN)

Healthcare Australia | Remote NT, WA, QLD & SA
Are you ready for a role that challenges, empowers, and inspires you every single day?
As a Remote Area Nurse, you’ll step into some of Australia’s most remarkable communities, delivering lifesaving care, building meaningful connections, and making a genuine impact where it’s needed most.
If you crave autonomy, adventure, and work that matters, this is the role for you.

  • Comprehensive primary health care & chronic disease management
  • Emergency response, triage & stabilisation
  • Preventative health, immunisations & health education
  • Collaboration with Aboriginal Health Workers, community elders & remote teams
  • Rotational on-call shifts and clinic duties
  • Being a trusted and respected health presence in remote communities

This isn’t city nursing. It’s real nursing. Hands on. Holistic. Impactful.
What We’re Looking For You’re a calm, confident clinician with a sense of adventure and a passion for culturally safe care.
To be considered, you’ll need:

  • 4+ years recent RAN or rural/remote experience
  • Immunisation cert, ALS + MEC/REC or willingness to obtain
  • Manual licence and willingness to drive remote roads
  • NPC + WWCC (or willingness to obtain)
  • Strong cultural awareness & ability to work in diverse communities
  • A mindset that says: “I can handle anything that walks through the clinic door.”

Why Choose Healthcare Australia? Because we don’t just offer jobs —
we offer experiences that stay with you for life.

  • Flexibility to choose when & where you work
  • Highly competitive pay rates
  • Supportive 24/7 RAN team
  • Travel & accommodation provided for placements
  • Opportunities across NT, WA, QLD & SA
  • Career development pathways + upskilling support

Work in places most people never get to see, surrounded by culture, country, and community.
This is nursing at its most authentic. Challenging, rewarding, unforgettable.
If you’re ready to bring your skills to remote Australia and let the outback change you for the better — apply now.
sarah.bullock@healthcareaustralia.com.au
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