Job Description
Site Locations
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- Bruce, ACT, Australia, 2617
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- Canberra, ACT, Australia, 2601
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- Wagga Wagga, NSW, Australia, 2650
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- Waratah, NSW, Australia, 2298
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- Adelaide, SA, Australia
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- Elizabeth Vale, SA, Australia, 5112
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- North Adelaide, SA, Australia, 5006
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- Hobart, TAS, Australia, 7000
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- Launceston, TAS, Australia, 7250
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- Lenah Valley, TAS, Australia, 7008
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Contract Type
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- Casual
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- Fixed Term - Task Specific
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Position
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Full-Time, Monday to Friday, shift rotations
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Location
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Australia-wide sites
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Salary
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Based on the Enterprise Agreement + non-for-profit salary packaging (increase your take home pay) + Super + Employee discounts
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Why Join Calvary's Travel Workforce?
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Experience the flexibility and adventure of travel nursing while making a real impact in regional and coastal communities across Australia.
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- Travel with Purpose: Short-term placements across diverse acute care hospitals, supporting teams during critical workforce needs
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- Growth opportunities: Broaden your clinical expertise by working in wide-ranging acute settings and multidisciplinary teams
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- End-to-End Support: Travel & living-away-from-home allowances, accommodation assistance, and a dedicated support team
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- Flexibility: Choose placements that suit your lifestyle, availability, and career goals
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About The Role
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As a Travelling Registered Nurse - Acute Care, you will deliver safe, effective and patient-centred care within regional Calvary acute hospitals, working alongside experienced multidisciplinary teams.
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We are looking for nurses across a range of specialty areas, and placements will vary depending on your experience and site needs. This includes:
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- Emergency
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- Intensive Care
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- Perioperative Services
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- Surgical
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- Haematology/Oncology
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- Midwifery
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Key Responsibilities
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- Conducting comprehensive nursing assessments and acute care delivery
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- Care planning, implementing and evaluating acute patient care
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- Contributing to discharge planning in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team
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- Providing accurate, timely clinical documentation
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- Communicating effectively with patients, families and care teams
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- Practising in accordance with legislation, policies and professional standards
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- Respecting patient values, cultural needs and confidentiality
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About You
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You are a Registered Nurse who is adaptable, clinically confident, and enjoys variety and regional living.
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Essential Criteria
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- Current unrestricted AHPRA registration
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- Full working rights in Australia
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- Recent acute care hospital experience
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- Ability to work independently and adapt quickly to new environments
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- Strong clinical assessment and communication skills
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- Willingness to travel and work away from home
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- Commitment to patient safety, professional standards and teamwork
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- COVID-19 immunisation (unless medically exempt)
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Locations
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Placements available across NSW, ACT, VIC, TAS, and SA,
including regional, coastal, and metropolitan sites.
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What We Offer You
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- Travel and living away from home allowances
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- Accommodation support for placements
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- Generous salary packaging of up to $15,900 + $2650 meals and entertainment benefits each year, increasing your overall take-home pay.
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- Discounted health insurance, retail, travel, lifestyle and technology offer.
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- Fitness Passport membership – affordable access to gyms and health providers for you and your family.
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- Ongoing training, education partnerships and leadership development programs.
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- Career pathways with opportunities to grow across Calvary nationally.
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- Flexible placement options
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Why work for Calvary?
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With over 140 years' experience and 18,000 staff and volunteers, Calvary offers an inclusive, values-driven workplace where your contribution truly matters.
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Apply now
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Start your travel nursing journey with an organisation making a positive difference in communities across Australia.
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Enquiries
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Jane Wong –
[email protected]
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Additional Information
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- At Calvary, we are committed to child safety and the well‐being of vulnerable individuals. All staff are expected to uphold this commitment in line with our safeguarding policies and legal obligations.
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- As part of the application process, you will be required to complete pre‐employment checks, which may include, but are not limited to, reference checks, work rights verification, criminal history checks, NDIS/WWCC/WWVP checks, and a health evaluation to ensure suitability for the role.
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📌 Travelling Registered Nurse - Acute Care (Canberra)
🏢 Calvary Health Care
📍 Canberra