Are you ready to swap the routine for a rewarding adventure? Talent Quarter is partnered with the Northern New South Wales Local Health District (NNSWLHD) and is actively recruiting experienced Registered Nurses for exciting locum assignments in General Medical and Surgical wards.
If you have a passion for travel, want to boost your savings, and are looking for a genuine work-life balance in a stunning part of Australia, this is your next career move!
Role Details
Locations: Various regional sites across the Northern NSW Local Health District (NNSWLHD). Grafton, Maclean, Nimbin MPS, Casino, Ballina, Tweed, Lismore Base
Contract Length: Secure contracts available: 6 to 12 weeks(Extensions often available).
Start Dates: Immediate starts available, with new positions opening daily across November, and December 2025 and January 2026 onwards. Tell us your availability!
Hours: Full-time hours preferred, offering a mix of shifts (AM/PM/Nights) to suit your lifestyle. Part-time options may be considered.
What We're Looking For (Your Skills)
To thrive in these diverse and fast-paced environments, we require nurses who meet the following essential criteria:
- Current AHPRA Registration as a Registered Nurse (RN).
- A minimum of 3 years of recent post-graduate experience working in an acute Medical Ward and/or Surgical Ward setting.
- The ability to rapidly integrate into a new team and work autonomously.
- Current police check and all necessary compliance documents (we can help facilitate renewals!).
What's On Offer (The Benefits)
This is where you truly get rewarded for your skills and commitment!
Pay: Highly competitive hourly rate: $48.00 - $65.00 per hour(based on experience and shift).
Overtime and penalty rates apply!
Travel & Accommodation: All travel costs are covered(nationwide) to get you to your placement. High-quality, private accommodation is provided free of charge for the duration of your contract.
Work-Life Balance: Flexible contract lengths and the opportunity to explore stunning regional areas on your days off. Forget the city stress!
Skill Development: Broaden your skillset by working with different patient populations and procedures across various NNSWLHD facilities, enhancing your CV for future roles.
Support: 24/7 on-call support from your dedicated Talent Quarter Consultant. We look after all your compliance, travel, and payroll, so you can focus on nursing.
Referral Bonus Program: Share the Adventure & Earn!
Do you have a colleague who's also looking for a locum change?
Talent Quarter offers a generous referral bonus! Refer a qualified Registered Nurse who is successfully placed and completes their first 4 weeks of a contract, and you could earn a significant bonus. Ask us for more details when you apply!
About Talent Quarter
Talent Quarter is a specialist recruitment agency dedicated to connecting Australia's best healthcare professionals with rewarding locum assignments. We pride ourselves on being more than just a placement service; we are a dedicated partner in your career journey. Our consultants are experts in the healthcare sector, ensuring we match you with roles that perfectly align with your professional goals and lifestyle preferences. We handle the logistics, so you can focus on making a difference.
Interested? Apply Now!
This opportunity is too good to miss. We are interviewing and placing nurses now!
Please submit your interest by:
- Emailing your CV along with your preferred location(s) and availability to:
Naomi.lafuente@talentquarter.com - Calling or sending an SMS to your dedicated consultant on:
+61 2 9549 5740
We look forward to partnering with you on your next locum adventure!