Remote Area Nurse (RAN) – Contracts Across WA, NT & SA

Talent Quarter is currently recruiting experienced Remote Area Nurses for contract opportunities across Western Australia, Northern Territory and South Australia. We have positions available in Aboriginal communities.

Why Work With Talent Quarter?

- Competitive pay rates
- Weekly pay
- Accommodation and travel provided
- Uniform and Talent Quarter welcome pack
- Ongoing and rolling contracts available

Your Role

- Assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care within remote communities
- Deliver high-quality, evidence-based healthcare
- Work alongside multidisciplinary healthcare teams
- Provide culturally appropriate care and health education

Requirements

- Current AHPRA registration
- Minimum 2+ years’ experience working in remote settings
- REC, MEC & immuniser certificate required & Pharmacotherapeutics certificate highly desirable
- Up-to-date immunisations
- Australian working rights
- Strong clinical skills and ability to work autonomously

Our client’s mission is to provide compassionate and exceptional healthcare services to a vibrant and culturally rich community, ensuring every patient receives personalized care and support.

Location: Alice Springs, NT (Hospital Based)

Contracts: 4-12 weeks

Short Contracts: We facilitate short term placements that suit your availability and experience.

MMT RECRUITMENT (Health) works with Public Hospital, Private Hospitals, Public Health Care, Private Health Care, Nursing Homes, and not-for-profit organisations to provide holistic and collaborative recruitment solutions for organisations wanting to deliver quality health care.

Summary - About The Role

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Remote Area Nurse for short contracts to provide health care services to remote communities. The ideal candidate will be passionate about making a difference in underserved areas and capable of working autonomously and withing a dynamic team in challenging environments.

- Competitive base rate up to $85 / per hour + Penalties + Super
- Transport covered
- Subsidised accommodation
- Rotating roster

As a Registered Nurse, Your Responsibilities Will Include

- Develop individualized care plans based on patients' needs, preferences, and goals, in collaboration with the patient, family, and healthcare team.
- Provide skilled nursing interventions to patients in their homes, including wound care, medication administration, IV therapy, catheter care, and disease management.
- Monitor patients' vital signs, symptoms, and response to treatment, and intervene as necessary to address acute or chronic health issues.
- Inspecting wounds, changing dressings, and handling personal grooming and hygiene.
- Testing for muscle weakness, bedsores, and any signs of infection.
- Monitoring patient recovery and compiling reports for the physician.

What We Require From You

- Bachelor of Nursing qualification (or equivalent) and current AHPRA registration
- Minimum of 2 years working in remote or rural healthcare settings
- Ability to work autonomously outside hospital environment
- Evidence of prior service
- Specific qualifications or Training for specialty area
- National police certificate
- A valid and up to date Ochre Card

We look forward to working with you and creating your new and exciting job opportunity.

Location: Warmun, WA

Position Title: Remote Area Nurse (RAN) Warmun Health Centre

Contract Dates: 11th December to the 5th March

Pay Rate: $111.89/hr + Super + On-Call Allowances

About the Role: Opportunity for an experienced Remote Area Nurse to join the KPHU team at the Warmun Health Centre.

Located in the East Kimberley region between Halls Creek and Kununurra, Warmun provides primary healthcare to a vibrant local community. Working alongside Aboriginal Health Workers and a supportive clinic team, you will deliver high-quality, culturally safe primary health care and emergency coverage.

- Competitive Pay: $109.21 per hour + super + on-call rates.
- $150 Grocery Allowance:



Welcome perk applied to your first contract with us.
- $1,000 Education Allowance: Dedicated funding to support your ongoing clinical development (you must be new to Verus and commence a contract by 31/10/2026).
- $750 Referral Bonus: Earn extra by recommending a colleague to the team. They get $750 as well!

Key Responsibilities

- Deliver primary healthcare, chronic disease management, and emergency clinical presentations.
- Participate in the clinics on‑call roster.
- Collaborate closely with Aboriginal Health Practitioners and community staff to ensure culturally responsive care.

Location: Looma, WA

Position Title: Remote Area Nurse (RAN) Looma Health Centre

Contract Dates: 7th December th January 2027

Pay Rate: $111.89/hr + Super + On-Call Allowances

About the Role: Opportunity for an experienced Remote Area Nurse to join the KPHU team at the Looma Health Centre over the summer period.

Located in the West Kimberley, Looma provides primary healthcare to a vibrant local community. Working alongside Aboriginal Health Workers and a supportive clinic team, you will deliver high‑quality, culturally safe primary health care and emergency coverage.

- Competitive Pay: $111.89 per hour + super + on‑call rates.
- $150 Grocery Allowance: Welcome perk applied to your first contract with us.
- $1,000 Education Allowance: Dedicated funding to support your ongoing clinical development (you must be new to Verus and commence a contract by the 31/10/2026).
- $750 Referral Bonus: Earn extra by recommending a colleague to the team. They get $750 as well!

Key Responsibilities

- Deliver primary healthcare, chronic disease management, and emergency clinical presentations.
- Participate in the clinics on‑call roster.
- Collaborate closely with Aboriginal Health Practitioners and community staff to ensure culturally responsive care.

Location: Noonkanbah, WA

Position Title: Remote Area Nurse (RAN) Noonkanbah Health Centre

Contract Dates: 26th November 2026 6th May 2027

Pay Rate: $111.89/hr + Super + On-Call Allowances

About the Role: Prospect for an experienced Remote Area Nurse to join the KPHU team at the Noonkanbah Health Centre.

Located along the Fitzroy River in the West Kimberley, Noonkanbah provides primary healthcare to a vibrant local community. Working alongside Aboriginal Health Workers and a supportive clinic team, you will deliver high‑quality, culturally safe primary health care and emergency coverage.

- Competitive Pay: $111.89 per hour + super + on‑call rates.
- $150 Grocery Allowance: Welcome perk applied to your first contract with us.
- $1,000 Education Allowance: Dedicated funding to support your ongoing clinical development (you must be new to Verus and commence a contract by 31/10/2026).
- $750 Referral Bonus: Earn extra by recommending a colleague to the team. They get $750 as well!

Key Responsibilities

- Deliver primary healthcare, chronic disease management, and emergency clinical presentations.
- Participate in the clinics on‑call roster.
- Collaborate closely with Aboriginal Health Practitioners and community staff to ensure culturally responsive care.

Location: Kalamburu, WA

Position Title: Remote Area Nurse (RAN) Kalamburu Health Centre

Contract Dates: 4th of November to the 1st of February

Pay Rate: $111.89/hr + Super + On-Call Allowances

About the Role: Opportunity for an experienced Remote Area Nurse to join the KPHU team at the Kalamburu Health Centre.

Kalamburu provides primary healthcare to a vibrant local community. Working alongside Aboriginal Health Workers and a supportive clinic team, you will deliver high‑quality, culturally safe primary health care and emergency coverage.





- Competitive Pay: $111.89 per hour + super + on‑call rates.
- $150 Grocery Allowance: Welcome perk applied to your first contract with us.
- $1,000 Education Allowance: Dedicated funding to support your ongoing clinical development (you must be new to Verus and commence a contract by 31/10/2026).
- $750 Referral Bonus: Earn extra by recommending a colleague to the team. They get $750 as well!

Key Responsibilities

- Deliver primary healthcare, chronic disease management, and emergency clinical presentations.
- Participate in the clinics on‑call roster.
- Collaborate closely with Aboriginal Health Practitioners and community staff to ensure culturally responsive care.

Location: Wangkatjungka, WA

Position Title: Remote Area Nurse (RAN) Wangkatjungka Health Centre

Contract Dates: 30th October to the 31st of January

Pay Rate: $93.24/hr + Super + On-Call Allowances

About the Role: Opportunity for an experienced Remote Area Nurse to join the team at the Jerramungup Health Centre.

Located in the Great Southern region of Western Australia, Jerramungup provides primary healthcare to a vibrant local community. Working alongside Aboriginal Health Workers and a supportive clinic team, you will deliver high‑quality, culturally secure primary health care and emergency coverage.

- Competitive Pay: $93.24 per hour + super + on‑call rates.
- $150 Grocery Allowance: Welcome perk applied to your first contract with us.
- $1,000 Education Allowance: Dedicated funding to support your ongoing clinical development (you must be new to Verus and commence a contract by 31/10/2026).
- $750 Referral Bonus: Earn extra by recommending a colleague to the team. They get $750 as well!

Key Responsibilities

- Deliver primary healthcare, chronic disease management, and emergency clinical presentations.
- Participate in the clinics on‑call roster.
- Collaborate closely with Aboriginal Health Practitioners and community staff to ensure culturally responsive care.

Location: Burringurrah, WA

Position Title: Remote Area Nurse (RAN) Burringurrah Health Centre

Contract Dates: ASAP 7th November 2027

Pay Rate: $93.24/hr + Super + On-Call Allowances

About the Role: Opportunity for an experienced Remote Area Nurse to join the team at the Burringurrah Health Centre for an immediate start.

Located near Mount Augustus in the Upper Gascoyne region, Burringurrah provides primary healthcare to a vibrant local community. Working alongside Aboriginal Health Workers and a supportive clinic team, you will deliver high‑quality, culturally safe primary health care and emergency coverage.

- Competitive Pay: $93.24 per hour + super + on‑call rates.
- $150 Grocery Allowance: Welcome perk applied to your first contract with us.
- $1,000 Education Allowance: Dedicated funding to support your ongoing clinical development (you must be new to Verus and commence a contract by 31/10/2026).
- $750 Referral Bonus: Earn extra by recommending a colleague to the team. They get $750 as well!

Key Responsibilities

- Deliver primary healthcare, chronic disease management, and emergency clinical presentations.
- Participate in the clinics on‑call roster.
- Collaborate closely with Aboriginal Health Practitioners and community staff to ensure culturally responsive care.

ON OFFER

- Paid $110 p/h (inclusive rate)
- Flights provided and free accommodation
- Flexible contracts to plan your year
- Dedicated consultant for ongoing support and transparent communication
- Quick and easy online onboarding
- Access to training course discounts (save on REC, ALS, Triage & more!)
- Membership to Blue Light Card - save money on shopping!

REQUIREMENTS

- 12 months previous primary health experience in a remote community
- AHPRA
- Drivers Licence
- ALS/ BLS
- Eligibility to work in Australia

We’re proud to foster a diverse and inclusive workplace, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, LGBTQIA+ communities, veterans and people with disabilities.

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