Remote Area Nurse - Northern Territory

Remote Area Nurse (RAN) - Top End Adventure | Northern Territory

Take your nursing career to the edge of Australia and into the heart of remote care. Medacs Healthcare is offering exciting contract opportunities for experienced Remote Area Nurses to deliver essential healthcare services across the breathtaking Top End of the Northern Territory. From cascading waterfalls to pristine beaches and vibrant Indigenous cultures, this is a career move that's both meaningful and unforgettable.

Why Choose Medacs?

• Real Support: Be supported by Medacs staff who have firsthand experience living and working in remote communities
• Flexible Start Dates: Choose when you begin, your work-life balance matters
• Competitive Pay & Salary Packaging
• Travel & Accommodation Covered (on eligible contracts)
• Referral Bonus: Earn rewards when you refer a friend (T&Cs apply)
• Streamlined Onboarding: We make it easy to get started

About the Role

You'll provide holistic primary healthcare services in remote communities, including emergency response, chronic disease management, and health promotion. You'll work autonomously, adapt to diverse patient needs, and become a trusted part of the local community.

✅ What You'll Need

• Current, unrestricted AHPRA registration
• Strong emergency care experience and ability to work on-call
• Manual driver's licence

• Current or working towards: Advanced Life Support (ALS), Paediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Remote Emergency Care (REC) (or TNCC), Maternity Emergency Care (MEC), Immuniser provider & pharmacotherapeutics (or equivalent)

• Nursing degree and minimum 5 years clinical experience as a Registered Nurse in Australia
• Post-grad qualifications (welcomed)
• Experience in Australian primary healthcare or rural clinics (highly desirable)

📩 Ready to Apply?

Send your CV to Want to learn more? Call Emily Prescott on 📞 0413 282 417 for a friendly, confidential chat.

Join Medacs and bring life-changing care to remote communities while exploring one of Australia's most spectacular regions. Your Top End journey starts here. 🌏