The Opportunity
Take on a Remote Area Nurse role as an advanced clinician within diverse Indigenous communities, working independently while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, delivering high-quality care across primary health, emergency presentations, and chronic disease management, and managing diverse clinical cases in a remote setting.
This role is for nurses who already have:
- AHPRA Registered Nurse (Division 1)
- Full Australian working rights
- REC (Remote Emergency Care) or equivalent / For non‑midwives: MEC (Maternity Emergency Care) or equivalent + Pharmacotherapeutics/nurse immuniser certificate
- Experience partnering with Aboriginal health practitioners
- Ability to work in isolated communities
- Confidence managing emergencies and working autonomously
- Have Recent Remote Area Nursing or remote Primary Health Care experience in Australia
- Manual 4WD defensive driver training
- Willing to travel interstate
- Strong knowledge of CARPA guidelines is essential
- Competitive hourly rates of $102 - $118 per hour + super (depending on experience), plus on‑call allowances (where applicable)
- True work-life balance with short‑term assignments and flexibility of your own calendar control
- Travel and accommodation provided for eligible contracts
- Flexible engagement options: ABN contractor or PAYG or Salary packaging partner option - tax savings of $500+ weekly
- Professional development support, including a $4500 bonus upon completion of a 12 week contract (T&Cs apply)
- Weekly allowance provided of $175 towards (out of pocket T & C apply)
CC Medical is a boutique medical recruitment agency with 30+ years’ experience partnering with leading remote health providers to connect experienced Remote Area Nurses with autonomous, clinically diverse contracts across some of Australia’s most rewarding and professionally challenging settings. These opportunities are suited to nurses who thrive in autonomous practice, are confident managing emergency presentations prior to retrieval, and are passionate about delivering culturally safe, community-led primary healthcare in remote Australia.
Referral reward
Introduce a Remote Area Nurse and receive a $750 bonus from us once eligibility conditions are met (T&Cs apply). Refer a Friend | Healthcare Professionals | CC Medical
How to apply
Apply now via SEEK or contact our team to discuss current RAN assignments and locations.
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