Tennant Creek, Northern Territory | 12-Week Contract | ASAP Start
Experienced Emergency Nurses - earn excellent agency rates while experiencing remote nursing in the Northern Territory!
MARS Healthcare is seeking an experienced Emergency Department Registered Nurse (ED RN) for a 12-week contract at Tennant Creek Hospital in the Northern Territory.
With a competitive base rate of $85.00-$90.00 per hour PLUS attractive shift penalties, this is an excellent opportunity to boost your earnings over the Christmas and New Year period while gaining valuable remote nursing experience.
Location: Tennant Creek Hospital, Northern Territory
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Duration: 12 weeks
Base Pay: $85.00-$90.00 per hour + shift penalties
Roster: Rotating shifts, including weekends and public holidays
Availability: Christmas and New Year coverage highly desirable
You'll be joining the Emergency Department at Tennant Creek Hospital, providing essential emergency healthcare services to a diverse regional and remote community.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced ED Nurse who enjoys variety, thrives in a fast-paced clinical environment and is confident managing acute and emergency presentations.
You'll be working alongside a dedicated healthcare team, putting your emergency nursing skills to good use while experiencing life in the heart of the Northern Territory.
To be considered, you'll need:
Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse
Minimum 3 years' acute Emergency Department experience
Current Advanced Life Support (ALS) competency
Strong resuscitation and emergency management skills
Current Triage Certificate and demonstrated triage competency
Competency in Non-Invasive Ventilation (NIV)
Confidence working within a regional or remote hospital environment
Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
Diphtheria vaccination (Boostrix/Adacel) within the past 5 years, or willingness to obtain prior to commencement
Ability to meet NT Health compliance requirements
Looking for something different from your usual nursing contract?
Tennant Creek offers a unique opportunity to experience remote Australian healthcare while working in a rewarding clinical environment.
You'll gain exposure to a diverse range of emergency presentations, develop your clinical skills and make a genuine difference to patients and communities where experienced nurses are highly valued.
Plus, with Christmas and New Year approaching, the additional shift penalties make this a particularly attractive contract for nurses looking to maximise their earnings.
At MARS Healthcare, we specialise in connecting experienced nurses with exciting contract opportunities across Australia.
We offer:
Competitive agency nursing rates and shift penalties
Access to remote and regional nursing opportunities nationally
Dedicated recruitment support throughout your placement
A friendly, experienced team who understand nursing
Opportunities for ongoing and future contracts
If you're an experienced Emergency Department Registered Nurse available for your next contract, we'd love to hear from you.
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