Emergency Department Registered Nurse - ED RN

Job Description

Emergency Registered Nurse Jobs – Multiple Locations | Far West LHD (Travel Nurse Contracts)

Up to $68.49/hr + super + penalties + $1600 completion bonus | Travel nursing contracts NSW | Free accommodation and travel allowance (including from New Zealand)

Join HealthX as an experienced Emergency Registered Nurse and secure high-paying travel nurse contracts across Far West NSW. These short-term regional and remote NSW nursing contracts offer competitive pay, fully covered travel and accommodation, and daily reimbursements — perfect for RNs seeking Emergency Department travel nursing roles across Far West Local Health District facilities.

Why you’ll love this opportunity

• Up to $68.49 per hour + super + shift penalties
• $1600 HealthX completion bonus
• Travel nurse contracts with accommodation provided
• 6-12 week Emergency RN contracts in NSW – extensions available
• Work across multiple FWLHD hospitals
• Gain broad emergency experience in regional and remote settings

About the Role

As a Travel Emergency Registered Nurse, you’ll provide high-quality emergency and acute care across regional and remote hospital environments. You’ll conduct triage, resuscitation, and emergency interventions, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver best-practice care in fast-paced ED settings.

Key responsibilities:

• Deliver comprehensive emergency and acute nursing care
• Conduct triage, resuscitation, and emergency interventions
• Perform cannulation, venepuncture, and medication administration
• Monitor and respond to clinical deterioration using escalation pathways
• Collaborate with medical, nursing, and allied health professionals
• Ensure accurate documentation in line with NSW Health protocols\

Locations – Far West Local Health District (FWLHD)

Major Hospital:

• Broken Hill Health Service

Regional & Multipurpose Services:

• Balranald Multipurpose Service
• Wilcannia Multipurpose Service
• Wentworth Health Service
• Ivanhoe Health Service
• Menindee Health Service
• Tibooburra Health Service
• White Cliffs Health Service
• Buronga HealthOne & Dareton Primary Health Service

What you’ll need

• Current AHPRA Registration (Registered Nurse – Division 1)
• Minimum 1 year recent Emergency Department nursing experience
• ALS certification with strong resuscitation and triage capability
• Current working rights in Australia (urgent, non-sponsorship role)

About HealthX

HealthX is a trusted Australian healthcare employer specialising in regional, rural, and travel nursing contracts. We directly employ our nurses and partner with NSW Health Local Health Districts across the state.

Our travel nurses receive dedicated support, consistent contracts, and the opportunity to build rewarding regional and remote nursing careers while delivering vital care in outback communities.

Why choose travel nursing in Far West LHD

• Greater clinical autonomy and hands-on emergency practice
• Broader patient presentations and unique case exposure
• Opportunities for professional development and leadership
• Experience iconic outback NSW towns and remote communities while advancing your emergency nursing career