Posted 21 June, 2026
Medical/Surgical Ward Registered Nurse | Northern Territory
Alice Springs
Casual
Curis Recruitment is proud to partner with this fantastic health service based in the Northern Territory to help them find a Registered Nurse on their Medical/Surgical Ward to join their team on an agency contract.
Job Details
You will be working in a hospital that is the primary referral centre for Central Australia, delivering acute, emergency, and specialist services to a diverse population, including many remote Aboriginal communities. You’ll join a supportive, multidisciplinary team committed to delivering high-quality patient care while experiencing a truly unique outback healthcare environment.
Location
You will be based in Alice Springs, the beating heart of the Northern Territory and the perfect base to explore Central Australia.
Nestled between the stunning East and West MacDonnell Ranges, ‘Alice’ is known for its spectacular desert landscapes, rich Aboriginal culture, and adventurous spirit. Whether you’re chasing breathtaking sunsets, exploring national parks, or immersing yourself in local traditions, this is a location that will leave a lasting impression.
Why This Role?
If you’re looking for a career defining experience where you can make a real impact in a remote community and enjoy an incredible outback lifestyle, this opportunity is one you don’t want to miss!
To Be Eligible You Must:
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are encouraged to apply.
Why Work with Curis Recruitment?
With a proven track record of placing nurses and midwives into outstanding positions across Australia, we work with some of the best hospitals and healthcare services in the country.
Our clients know that we represent only the best candidates, so when you’re represented by us, you’re always put forward in the strongest possible light — giving you the best chance at securing your next role.
Not the right role for you but know someone who would be perfect?
Refer them to us, and if we place them, you’ll receive a $300 gift voucher of your choice! Just make sure they mention your name when they apply.
Job Details
- Commencing 4 June 2026
- 8 week contract
- Team leading capability or the ability to back up a junior team leader
- Pay: Up to $84.95 per hour AM rate + shift penalties + 12% superannuation
- $1000 bonus if you complete an 8 week contract
- Return travel provided from within Australia
- Fully furnished accommodation provided
- Uniform provided
- Comprehensive agency support from our dedicated recruitment team
You will be working in a hospital that is the primary referral centre for Central Australia, delivering acute, emergency, and specialist services to a diverse population, including many remote Aboriginal communities. You’ll join a supportive, multidisciplinary team committed to delivering high-quality patient care while experiencing a truly unique outback healthcare environment.
Location
You will be based in Alice Springs, the beating heart of the Northern Territory and the perfect base to explore Central Australia.
Nestled between the stunning East and West MacDonnell Ranges, ‘Alice’ is known for its spectacular desert landscapes, rich Aboriginal culture, and adventurous spirit. Whether you’re chasing breathtaking sunsets, exploring national parks, or immersing yourself in local traditions, this is a location that will leave a lasting impression.
Why This Role?
If you’re looking for a career defining experience where you can make a real impact in a remote community and enjoy an incredible outback lifestyle, this opportunity is one you don’t want to miss!
To Be Eligible You Must:
- Have full AHPRA registration with no restrictions
- Minimum 2 years’ experience as a Registered Nurse in a medical ward setting
- Must have full Australian working rights (Australian Citizenship, Permanent Residency, valid Working Visa, or New Zealand Citizenship)
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are encouraged to apply.
Why Work with Curis Recruitment?
With a proven track record of placing nurses and midwives into outstanding positions across Australia, we work with some of the best hospitals and healthcare services in the country.
Our clients know that we represent only the best candidates, so when you’re represented by us, you’re always put forward in the strongest possible light — giving you the best chance at securing your next role.
Not the right role for you but know someone who would be perfect?
Refer them to us, and if we place them, you’ll receive a $300 gift voucher of your choice! Just make sure they mention your name when they apply.

