Acute Travel Registered Nurse - RN

Up to $95.79 per hour + super + shift penalties | Travel, Accommodation & Allowances Provided | Contracts from 3+ Weeks

Join HealthX as an experienced Clinical Nurse, Emergency Nurse, Child Health Nurse, Midwife, PACU Nurse or Mental Health Nurse and take your career across Queensland. These short-term Queensland Health contracts offer excellent pay rates, flexibility, and the opportunity to work across diverse hospital, community, and rural healthcare settings throughout regional and remote Queensland.

Why You'll Love This Opportunity

Up to $95.79 per hour + super + shift penalties

Competitive agency rates available across a variety of Queensland Health facilities, with rates dependent on specialty and classification level.

Travel, Accommodation & Allowances Provided

We take care of all travel and accommodation arrangements, allowing you to focus on delivering exceptional patient care while exploring regional Queensland.

Contracts from 3+ Weeks

Choose contract lengths that suit your lifestyle, availability, and career goals.

Work Across Multiple Queensland Health Regions

Gain valuable experience across a wide range of Hospital and Health Services, including regional hospitals, rural facilities, and Multipurpose Health Services (MPS).

Diverse Clinical Experience

Expand your skills and exposure across a variety of patient presentations, healthcare settings, and multidisciplinary teams.

Supportive Clinical Environments

Join well-established healthcare services with supportive teams committed to delivering safe, high-quality patient care.

About the Role

You will provide high-quality, patient-centred care within your specialty area across various Queensland Health hospitals and healthcare services. These positions offer the opportunity to work in dynamic clinical environments while supporting local teams, maintaining safe clinical standards, and contributing to positive patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver safe, evidence-based nursing and midwifery care within your specialty area.
• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care.
• Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
• Recognise and respond appropriately to clinical deterioration.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
• Support quality improvement and patient safety initiatives.
• Educate and advocate for patients, families, and carers.
• Contribute to positive patient outcomes through person-centred care.
• Adapt confidently to new healthcare environments and service needs.
• Uphold Queensland Health policies, procedures, and professional standards.

Locations – Queensland Health Regions

Opportunities are available across a broad range of Queensland Hospital and Health Services, including:

Darling Downs 

• Warwick
• Dalby
• Kingaroy
• Chinchilla
• Tara

South West 

• Stanthorpe
• Goondiwindi
• Surrounding facilities

Central West 

• Longreach
• Barcaldine
• Blackall
• Regional facilities

Wide Bay 

• Hervey Bay
• Bundaberg
• Rural sites including Wondai

South Burnett Region

• Kingaroy
• Murgon
• Wondai

Rural & Multipurpose Health Services (MPS)

• Various locations across Queensland

Additional rural and remote placements may also be available depending on operational demand.

What You'll Need

• Current AHPRA Registration as a Registered Nurse or Midwife.
• Minimum 1 to 2 years of recent experience within your specialty area.
• Ability to adapt confidently to new clinical environments and healthcare settings.
• Strong communication, organisational, and teamwork skills.
• Commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centred care.
• Full Australian working rights.

Why HealthX

At HealthX, we're more than a recruiter. We are a healthcare-led organisation that understands the realities of working on the floor and the pressures of delivering care. When you join us, you get consistent support, reliable pay, and a team that values safe, high-quality care as much as you do.

We are committed to helping you build a career that is both flexible and rewarding while giving you the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in regional and rural communities across Queensland.

Secure your next Queensland Health contract and take advantage of these high-demand opportunities across Clinical Nursing, Emergency, Child Health, Midwifery, PACU, and Mental Health.

Contact Jade for more information

Jade Dixon | 0497 614 049 | jade.dixon@healthx.com.au