Registered Nurse & Midwife | Agency Contracts | NT Health

Healthcare Australia (HCA) is currently seeking experienced Registered Nurses (RN), Registered Midwives (RM) for high-paying agency contracts across Northern Territory Health hospitals and clinics.

With ongoing demand across the NT Health network, we have short-term contract opportunities available in Darwin and regional Northern Territory locations, offering excellent pay rates, travel support and the chance to experience unique rural and remote healthcare environments.

This is a fantastic opportunity for hospital-trained nurses and midwives looking to combine flexible agency work with travel across the Northern Territory.

Specialties We Are Recruiting For
We are currently seeking nurses and midwives with experience in:

  • Emergency Department (ED)
  • Acute Medical / Surgical
  • Theatre – Scrub Scout
  • Anaesthetics / Recovery (PACU)
  • Midwifery (Antenatal, Birth Suite, Postnatal)
  • Neonatal / Special Care Nursery (SCN)
  • Intensive Care Unit (ICU)

What’s On Offer

  • Competitive agency pay rates
  • $75 per shift allowance throughout your contract
  • Travel and accommodation provided (location dependent)
  • Short-term agency contracts with NT Health facilities, offering flexible, secure work
  • Opportunities across Darwin, regional and remote NT locations
  • Dedicated Healthcare Australia consultant support throughout your placement


About the Role

As an agency nurse or midwife with Healthcare Australia, you will work within NT Health hospitals and clinics, supporting local healthcare teams and delivering safe, high-quality patient care across a range of clinical settings.

These placements suit clinicians who enjoy:

  • Working in new healthcare environments
  • Developing rural and remote clinical experience
  • Flexible contract work with strong agency support
  • Combining travel with meaningful healthcare work

Essential Requirements

  • Current AHPRA registration (RN Division 1 or Midwife)
  • Minimum 12 months’ – 2 years’ recent experience in any of the specialities listed above
  • Valid National Police Check (within 3 years)
  • Valid NT Working With Children Check (Ochre Card)
  • Up-to-date vaccinations & serology
  • Full Australian working rights (no sponsorship available)

About Healthcare Australia
With over 50 years of experience, Healthcare Australia is one of the country’s leading healthcare workforce providers, partnering with hospitals, aged care providers and community services nationwide.

We connect healthcare professionals with flexible, high-paying agency opportunities, backed by reliable support so you can focus on delivering exceptional patient care.

Apply Now
If you are a Registered Nurse or Midwife looking for your next agency contract in Darwin or across the Northern Territory, we would love to hear from you.

Apply now or contact the Healthcare Australia NT recruitment team to discuss current contract opportunities.

Sounds like the role for you?

We'd love to hear from you, apply now and take the next step in your career!

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