Healthcare Australia (HCA) is urgently recruiting experienced ICU Registered Nurses and Emergency Registered Nurses for ongoing agency shifts across public and private hospitals throughout Melbourne . With strong demand across Intensive Care Units (ICU) and Emergency Departments (ED/A&E) , we have consistent shifts available across metropolitan Melbourne and south-eastern suburbs. If you are a critical care nurse seeking flexible agency work, premium pay rates and control of your roster , we want to hear from you. Why Choose Agency Nursing in Melbourne? Enjoy the dynamic lifestyle Melbourne is known for — world-class dining, vibrant arts and culture, and diverse neighbourhoods — while maintaining complete control over your work schedule. Healthcare Australia offers ongoing opportunities across critical care settings, with strong demand for ICU and Emergency Registered Nurses , allowing you to expand your clinical experience while achieving genuine work-life balance. Why Choose Healthcare Australia? Excellent agency pay rates: $50–$175 per hour (based on experience, facility & shift type) Ongoing, consistent ICU & Emergency shifts across Melbourne Flexible scheduling – work full-time hours or pick up extra shifts Easy-to-use eHCA mobile app for shift management 24/7 support from a dedicated Melbourne allocations team Referral bonuses, reward programs & monthly incentives, including $500 referral bonuses and extra cash for completing training to work with Monash Health We Are Looking For Experienced ICU and Emergency Registered Nurses with: Recent ICU or ED experience Advanced assessment and clinical decision-making skills Ability to manage high-acuity patients Confidence in fast-paced acute hospital environments Strong teamwork and communication skills Professional, reliable and adaptable approach to agency work Essential Requirements Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse (Division 1) Minimum 12 months’ recent postgraduate ICU or Emergency experience Valid National Police Check Valid VIC Working With Children Check (WWCC) Up-to-date vaccination & serology evidence (including influenza) Full Australian working rights (no sponsorship available) Healthcare Australia – Where Care Begins At Healthcare Australia, our mission is to empower healthcare professionals with choice, flexibility, and meaningful career opportunities. We are committed to supporting our nurses with reliable work, responsive communication, and genuine career development . So you can focus on what you do best — delivering exceptional patient care. Apply Now If you are an ICU RN or Emergency RN in Melbourne seeking flexible, well-paid agency shifts with consistent hospital demand, apply with Healthcare Australia today!
