Rural Remote Short Term Contracts | Travel & Accommodation Covered |
Lumia Care is a leading healthcare staffing provider, partnering with hospitals and health services across Australia. We connect skilled Registered Nurses with meaningful short‐term opportunities in rural, remote, and regional communities.
About the Opportunity
We're seeking experienced
Emergency Department Registered Nurses
for a variety of contract opportunities across Queensland's regional and rural communities, including
Rockhampton, Dysart, Stanthorpe, Mackay, Cherbourg, Theodore, Tara, and Cooktown
, as well as opportunities in
Kimba
and other rural locations.
Contracts are available
from mid-September through to January
next year, with vacancies commencing
from 15 September onwards
. With a range of contract lengths available, start and finish dates are adaptable and negotiable, making these roles ideal for nurses seeking either short-term travel assignments or longer regional contracts while experiencing some of Australia's most unique communities.
What We Offer
Competitive agency rates (Up to $*****/hour AM base rate)




Paid travel and accommodation
Flexible contract durations (4 weeks -3 months)
Assistance with paperwork and competency training
Your Key Responsibilities
Triage & assessment of patients with acute and emergency presentations
Deliver safe, timely, high‐quality care in dynamic ED settings
Respond to trauma and resuscitation scenarios
Administer medications and treatments according to clinical guidelines
Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to support patient flow
Maintain accurate documentation and uphold safety and infection‐control standards
Provide patient education and reassurance during high‐stress situations
What You'll Need
Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse
Minimum 2 years' recent ED experience
Advanced Life Support (ALS) certification
Full Australian working rights
Competence in Triage, Resuscitation, and Cannulation
Strong clinical judgement and confidence working in new environments
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📌 Emergency Registered Nurse I Queensland (North Mackay)
🏢 Lumia Care
📍 North Mackay