Registered Nurse Medical and Surgical - Travel Nursing

  • Christchurch
  • Temporary
  • Sun Mar 8 05:33:21 2026
  • JN -032026-26588

• Multiple positions available
• Start dates across March, April, May and June
• Contract lengths of 6–12 weeks
• Ongoing opportunities to extend or return for future contracts after time back home

Cornerstone Medical Recruitment is currently seeking experienced New Zealand Registered Nurses to join Medical and Surgical ward teams in Broken Hill, regional New South Wales. This is an excellent opportunity to gain Australian travel nursing experience, broaden your clinical exposure, and work within a well-established regional health service.

About Broken Hill
Broken Hill Health Service offers an ideal environment for nurses wanting to develop confidence, expand their clinical scope, and gain valuable regional experience. Experience gained in this setting is highly regarded across Australian healthcare services and can open doors to future hospital and agency opportunities nationwide.

About the Role
In this role you will work within Medical and/or Surgical wards, supporting a varied patient cohort and delivering high-quality, patient-centred care as part of a collaborative multidisciplinary team. Regional nursing provides excellent opportunities for skill development and professional growth through exposure to a broad range of clinical presentations.

Requirements
• Registered Nurse with a minimum of 2 years post-graduate experience
• Previous Medical and/or Surgical ward experience
• Current AHPRA registration or willingness to obtain
• Strong communication skills with the ability to adapt to new clinical environments

What’s on Offer
• Competitive pay up to $2,297.26 per week + penalties + super
Return travel from New Zealand covered
Free accommodation provided
• Full compliance and onboarding support
• Access to multiple travel nursing contracts across Australia

Why Work with Cornerstone Medical Recruitment
Cornerstone Medical Recruitment specialises in regional and travel nursing placements across Australia. We provide full support throughout the process to ensure a smooth transition for New Zealand nurses relocating for contract work.

• Dedicated consultant experienced in NZ-to-Australia placements
• Streamlined onboarding and compliance process
• Ongoing access to travel nursing opportunities nationwide
• Continuous support throughout your contract

Apply today by emailing your CV & Cover letter to becki.thompson@cmr.com.au or call 0483936249