Remote Area Nurse - Northern Territory
Job Details
- Published
- Location
- Tennant Creek, Northern Territory
- Role Type
- Contract
- Salary
- AU$90 - AU$120 per hour + Plus Super + Salary Packaging Available
Remote Area Nurse - Northern Territory
About the Role
Discover the heart of the Northern Territory with rewarding remote nursing opportunities across the Barkly Region. Home to vast outback landscapes, rich First Nations cultures, and close-knit communities, the Barkly offers a truly unique remote healthcare experience.
Working in remote community clinics, you'll have the opportunity to provide holistic primary healthcare, respond to emergency presentations, support chronic disease management, and make a meaningful difference where healthcare professionals are highly valued. With strong clinical autonomy, diverse presentations, and genuine community connection, the Barkly is an ideal destination for nurses seeking both professional growth and a memorable outback adventure.
Barkly Region | Meaningful Work | Unique Cultural Experiences
Why Choose Medacs Healthcare
- Competitive Agency Rates + Salary Packaging Options
- Ongoing Support from a Dedicated Recruitment Consultant Who Understands the Remote Health Sector
- Flexible Contract Opportunities Across the Northern Territory and Other States
- Travel & Accommodation Provided*
- Meaningful Remote Health Experience in Diverse Communities and Stunning Landscapes
- Work Autonomously While Making a Genuine Community Impact
About You
Current AHPRA registration
* Minimum 5 years' RN experience in Australia, including emergency and on‑call
* Manual driver's licence
* Advanced Life Support (ALS)
* Paediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
* Immunisation Provider
Current or in‑progress certifications:
* Remote Emergency Care (REC) or Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC)
* Maternity Emergency Care (MEC)
* Pharmacotherapeutics
Desirable:
* Post‑graduate qualifications
About Medacs Healthcare
Medacs Healthcare is a trusted provider of remote and regional nursing placements across Australia. We partner closely with health services, enabling nurses to deliver safe, culturally responsive care within remote communities.
Referral Bonus
Refer a colleague and earn up to $1000 through our referral program (T&Cs apply).
How to Apply / Enquiries
To apply, please send your CV by clicking 'APPLY' or contact Emily Prescott for a confidential discussion:
📱 +61 413 282 417
📧 emily.prescott@medacs.com



