About this role
Looking for a nursing role that takes you beyond the traditional clinical setting?
Join Healthcare Australia (HCA) and make a real difference by providing high-quality, person-centred healthcare while travelling across Australia and internationally.
As a Medical Escort Registered Nurse, you'll provide essential clinical care and support to individuals during domestic and international transfers, ensuring their safety, wellbeing and dignity throughout the journey.
This is a unique opportunity for experienced Registered Nurses who enjoy variety, are confident working independently and are flexible to travel at short notice.
How You'll Make an Impact!
Providing safe, high-quality nursing care during domestic and international transfers
Assessing and monitoring patients' health throughout their journey
Administering medications and responding to clinical needs as required
Working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams and external stakeholders
Let's talk about you!
We're looking for experienced and adaptable Registered Nurses with current unrestricted AHPRA registration and a minimum of 5 years' post-registration nursing experience. Experience in Emergency Department (ED), ICU or acute care settings is highly regarded.
You'll need to be an Australian citizen with a valid Australian passport (minimum 6 months' validity) and be flexible to travel domestically and internationally at short notice, with availability to undertake ideally one medical escort assignment per month, typically lasting 1- 4 days.
Previous detention or correctional healthcare experience is highly regarded but not essential.
Why You'll Love This Role:
Unique and interesting work – no two assignments are the same!
Domestic and international travel opportunities
Paid for the entire transfer period, including travel and downtime
Different pay rates apply depending on whether you're providing direct patient care or travelling without a patient
Opportunity to use your clinical skills in a dynamic and rewarding environment
Ongoing training and professional development
Join a well-established Australian healthcare organisation with 1,000+ clinicians across medical, nursing and allied health
If you have any questions or need further information about the role, please contact Renata Lage at [email protected].
Veterans are encouraged to apply. At HCA, we embrace diversity and are committed to providing a safe, inclusive and respectful working environment.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.