cmr is looking for Registered Nurses who specialise in Emergency Departments to join our locum team and take on exciting contracts across Australia.

Whether you're chasing warmer weather, wanting to experience regional healthcare, looking to explore somewhere new, or simply ready for a change from your current routine - locum nursing gives you the flexibility to work where you want, when you want.

From the beaches of Northern NSW to regional Queensland, Western Australia, South Australia and the Northern Territory, there's a destination waiting for you.

THE ROLE

As a Locum Emergency Department Registered Nurse, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality, patient-centred care to individuals presenting with a wide range of acute and emergency conditions.

You’ll work as part of a multidisciplinary team in busy Emergency Departments, using your clinical skills, adaptability and ability to remain calm under pressure to provide safe and effective patient care.

We are seeking experienced Emergency Department Registered Nurses who are available to commit to contracts ranging from 6-24 weeks.

This is an excellent opportunity to develop your clinical experience, work within different emergency environments and experience the flexibility of a locum nursing career.

THE OPPORTUNITY

Work across Australia: Choose from a wide range of metropolitan, regional and rural locations.

Experience something different: Step outside your usual hospital environment and gain exposure to different healthcare settings and teams.

Explore on your days off: Make the most of your contract location, whether that means hitting the beach, exploring the outdoors or discovering a new community.

Adaptable contracts: Choose contracts that suit your lifestyle, career goals and availability.

BENEFITS

- Competitive remuneration: Earn up to $82.29 per hour

- Penalty rates: Additional rates where applicable

- Superannuation: Paid in addition to your hourly rate

- Accommodation: Accommodation provided for the duration of your contract

- Travel allowance: Support with travel to and from your locum placement

- Career flexibility: Choose where you work and how often you take contracts

- Dedicated consultant: One dedicated cmr consultant supporting you throughout your locum journey

- Career development:



Build your experience by working across different hospitals and healthcare environments

- Australia-wide opportunities: Access to a broad range of locum opportunities across the country

WHY LOCUM WITH CMR

When you work with Cornerstone Medical Recruitment, you're not just accepting your next contract - you're joining a team that supports you throughout your locum career.

You can expect:

- Diverse clinical environments

- Flexible contract options

- Competitive remuneration

- Accommodation and travel support

- A dedicated point of contact

- Opportunities for professional growth

- The freedom to explore Australia

- A supportive team that understands the locum lifestyle

CRITERIA

To be successful in this role, you will have:

- Registration: Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse with no restriction

- Clinical skills: Strong clinical assessment and patient care skills

- Communication: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

- Teamwork: Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team

- Adaptability: Confidence working in new environments and adapting quickly to different teams and hospital processes

Medical & Surgical Nurses | Locum Registered Nurse

At Cornerstone Medical Recruitment, we know you're more than your qualifications.

Behind every experienced nurse is a unique story, a passion for helping others, career goals still to achieve, and a life outside of work that's just as important.

That's why we take the time to get to know the person behind the CV.

We're currently partnering with hospitals and health services across Australia to connect experienced Medical and Surgical Registered Nurses with meaningful locum opportunities in regional, rural, coastal and metropolitan locations.

Whether you're looking for a fresh challenge, greater flexibility, valuable clinical experience, or simply the opportunity to experience a new community,



we're here to help you find the right fit.

Why Join CMR?

At CMR, recruitment is personal.

We believe the best opportunities come from understanding what matters most to you. Your goals, your preferred locations, your lifestyle, and the experiences you're hoping to gain all play a part in helping us find your ideal role.

When you partner with us, you'll have a dedicated consultant who genuinely invests in your journey and supports you every step of the way.

What's On Offer

- Competitive hourly rates plus penalties, allowances and super
- Travel and accommodation provided for eligible contracts
- Flexible contract lengths to suit your goals and availability
- Opportunities across Australia in a variety of clinical settings
- Exposure to diverse healthcare environments and patient presentations
- Dedicated support from a consultant who takes the time to understand you
- The chance to build meaningful experiences while making a difference in communities that value your contribution

More Than a Contract

Locum nursing is more than simply taking on a new role.

It's about stepping into new environments, building confidence, broadening your experience, and becoming part of teams that genuinely appreciate your support.

It's the opportunity to see different parts of Australia, meet incredible people, and create experiences that stay with you long after your contract ends.

Whether you're looking for your next adventure, a career‑building opportunity, or a better work‑life balance, we'll work with you to make it happen.

What You'll Need

- Current unrestricted AHPRA registration
- Minimum 2 years' experience in Medical and/or Surgical Nursing
- Strong clinical and communication skills
- Ability to adapt confidently to new environments
- Commitment to delivering high-quality patient care
- Positive, professional and team-focused approach

Why Nurses Love Working With CMR

Because we genuinely care. We listen. We get to know what's important to you. We focus on finding opportunities that align with your goals, not just filling vacancies.

Our aim is simple: to help you find rewarding work, meaningful experiences, and opportunities where your skills can make a real difference.

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