Emergency Department Nursing

Emergency Department Nursing

Take your ED experience across Australia with travel nursing opportunities in regional, rural and remote emergency departments.

Vanguard Health connects experienced emergency nurses with hospitals and health services that need confident clinicians who can step into fast-paced environments and make an immediate contribution.

Why Become a Travel Emergency Nurse?

  • Put Your ED Skills to Work
  • Broaden Your Clinical Experience
  • Explore Regional & Remote Australia
  • Dedicated Vanguard Support
  • Emergency Nursing That Takes You Further

At Vanguard Health, we don’t just connect Emergency Department Nurses with jobs, we help experienced ED nurses take their skills across Australia while building a career and lifestyle that works for them.

From short-term contracts to longer placements, our flexible rural and remote ED nursing roles give you the opportunity to experience new emergency departments, work alongside diverse clinical teams, and explore communities across Australia.

With competitive above-award pay, travel and accommodation support on eligible placements, and a dedicated team behind you, you can broaden your emergency nursing experience, make a genuine impact where your skills are needed most, and turn every placement into a rewarding new adventure.

Emergency Nursing That Takes You Further

Few nursing specialties prepare you for travel nursing quite like emergency nursing.

Working across different emergency departments can expose you to diverse presentations, new clinical environments and varying levels of acuity, while giving you the opportunity to experience parts of Australia most people never see.

From larger regional emergency departments to rural health services, your experience can make a genuine difference to local teams and the communities they support.

‍Adventure | Flexibility | Clinical Experience | Community Impact

ED Requirements

Our ED placements can require experience across areas such as:

  • Triage
  • Resuscitation
  • Acute and critical presentations
  • Trauma cubicles
  • ALS
  • Rural and regional emergency care

What Our ED Nurses Say About Us!

The following reviews are about our dedicated Emergency Department nursing consultant Elise

Just completed my first contract with Vanguard and I am excited for the future i have with them. I have an incredible agent who is always available and I love that she is so personable, just having good yarns and answering all my queries in a timely manner. Definitely a good choice for agency nurses, especially NZ nurses 👌

I’ve had such a great experience with Elise & Vanguard Health. From the very beginning, the team was incredibly supportive, professional, and genuinely cared about finding the right placement for me.I truly felt supported every step of the way, and her friendly approach made the experience even better.

Lovely team who work hard to secure contracts; special shout-out and thanks for your hard work and great communication Elise!

Connect With Elise!

We guarantee the best health professionals to our clients and look for the best people to join our traveling ED nursing team.

Submit your details, and a member of our team will be in touch with you to discuss current and future opportunities.

You need at least 12 months of full-time experience within Australia to successfully progress into any of our available roles.  

Please note: Vanguard does not provide assistance in acquiring sponsorship visas to work in Australia. If you require a sponsorship, your application will be unsuccessful.  

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If you have any questions in the meantime, please feel free to contact us on (07) 3831 3008 or via email workforce@vanguardhealth.com.au

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Frequently asked questions

Everything you need to know about Emergency Department Nursing with Vanguard Health!

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