Launceston, TAS
Start Date: 7 November 2026
Contract Length: Until 5 December 2026
About the Role
Medacs Healthcare is seeking an experienced Emergency Department Registered Nurse for a fantastic contract chance in Launceston, Tasmania.
This role is perfect for nurses looking to combine a rewarding ED contract with a lifestyle-rich destination. Nestled in the heart of Northern Tasmania, Launceston offers stunning natural beauty, world-class food and wine, charming heritage streets, and easy access to some of Australia's most breathtaking landscapes.
Working within a busy Emergency Department, you'll utilise your strong clinical skills across triage, resuscitation, and acute patient care while enjoying everything Tasmania has to offer on your days off.
Essential Requirements
- Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse
- Recent Emergency Department experience
- Current Advanced Life Support (ALS) certification
- Proven triage competency
- Resuscitation experience
- Excellent assessment and emergency nursing skills
- Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team
What's on Offer
- Competitive agency rates
- Travel assistance provided
- Accommodation provided
- Opportunity to work in a highly regarded Tasmanian ED
- Explore waterfalls, wineries, hiking trails, and local food experiences
- Dedicated support from your Medacs Healthcare consultant throughout your contract
Why Launceston?
Discover the stunning Cataract Gorge
Explore Tasmania's renowned wineries and food scene
️ Adventure through national parks and scenic landscapes
☕ Enjoy a vibrant café culture and relaxed lifestyle
✈️ Great opportunity to experience Tasmania during spring and early summer