Quick answer: E4 People has Christmas nursing contracts open across Australia for the 2026/27 festive season. Eligible contracts come with a bonus of up to $800 ($400 on a 6-week contract, $800 on a 12-week contract), and travel and accommodation are included on these remote and rural contracts. Locations include Torres and Cape HHS in Queensland across all specialties, Central Queensland, and Central and Northern NSW.
Christmas is one of the hardest times of year to staff remote and rural health services. It's also one of the most rewarding times to work in them.
| Contract length | Bonus |
|---|---|
| 6-week contract | $400 |
| 12-week contract | $800 |
The bonus applies to eligible Christmas contracts in QLD, NT, SA, WA, VIC and ACT. Your consultant will confirm eligibility for each contract.
New contracts go up every day, so it's worth checking back or telling us where you'd like to go.
Torres and Cape HHS has Christmas contracts across a wide range of roles. Here's a guide to typical requirements. Final requirements are confirmed for each contract.
| Role | Experience | Certifications and skills |
|---|---|---|
| Clinical Nurse (Remote) | 5+ years acute care | ALS, PALS, triage, first on-call, MEC/REC |
| Clinical Nurse Consultant (incl. PHC) | 5+ years nursing | ALS, PALS, neonatal resus, MEC/REC |
| Midwife / MGP | 3+ years MGP | ALS, FSEP, CTG, advanced neonatal resus, recent birthing experience |
| Rural Generalist RN | 5+ years acute care | ALS, PALS, triage |
| Registered Nurse (Ward and ED) | 3+ years acute care | ALS, PALS, triage |
| Renal Nurse | 3+ years renal/haemodialysis | Fresenius 4008S/5008S experience; ALS or BLS for some roles |
| Theatre Scrub/Scout Nurse | 3+ years scrub/scout | ALS/PALS, neonatal first responder |
Highly regarded across many roles: MEC/REC, rural or remote experience, remote area nursing experience and a manual driver's licence. Not sure you're ready? Read our remote area nurse requirements checklist.
Prefer to talk first? Email remoteteam@e4people.com.au or call 1300 854 400. Learn more about our Hospitals & Remote Care team.
No problem. We have contracts running all year round. Email us the dates that suit you and we'll tell you what's available. Remote area nurses may also be eligible for our $1,000 RAN sign-on and referral bonus.
Eligible Christmas contracts in QLD, NT, SA, WA, VIC and ACT come with a $400 bonus on a 6-week contract and an $800 bonus on a 12-week contract. Your consultant will confirm eligibility for each contract.
Current contracts include Torres and Cape HHS in Queensland across all specialties, Central Queensland in ED, midwifery and mental health, and Central and Northern NSW in ED, general medical/surgical and midwifery, plus many other locations.
Yes. Travel and accommodation are included on these remote and rural Christmas contracts. Your consultant will walk you through what's covered before you accept.
Most roles ask for at least 3 to 5 years of experience in the relevant specialty, plus certifications such as ALS and PALS. Many remote roles also value REC and MEC, rural or remote experience and a manual driver's licence.
E4 People has contracts running all year round. Email the Hospitals & Remote Care team with the dates that suit you and they'll let you know what's available.