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Nursing & Midwifery Opportunities – Work & Travel in Australia (WHV 417/462)
Are you a Nurse or Midwife looking to expand your clinical experience while enjoying Australia’s world‑class lifestyle?
We’re currently recruiting enthusiastic healthcare professionals for multiple hospital and community placements across New South Wales (NSW) – from leading metropolitan hospitals to welcoming regional and rural settings.
These roles offer flexible contracts from 3 to 12 months, making them ideal for those travelling on a Working Holiday Visa (Subclass 417 or 462), with potential for extension or longer-term sponsorship.
Why Choose ICE Jobs?
At ICE Jobs, we support you every step of the way – helping you find the right role based on your experience, preferences, and lifestyle goals.
Whether you’re drawn to city life or coastal/regional communities, NSW offers a unique mix of career progression, professional support, and quality of life.
Application Process (Important)
This application is part of our Working Holiday Visa candidate pool.
Successful applicants will be placed on a panel for upcoming interviews with NSW Health Local Health Districts, as opportunities arise throughout the year. We will contact you directly when a role becomes available that matches your experience, location preferences, and availability.
Roles & Specialties Available
- Midwives
- Registered Nurses:
- Medical / Surgical
- Emergency Department
- ICU / Critical Care
- Mental Health
- Theatre / Recovery
- Aged Care
If you thrive in a supportive, fast‑paced environment and are passionate about delivering high-quality patient care, we have opportunities for you.
Please note: roles are tailored to your experience, visa status, and availability where possible.
Essential Criteria
- AHPRA registration or eligibility
- Minimum 12 months recent nursing experience (UK, Ireland, USA or Canada)
- Eligible for a Working Holiday Visa (417 or 462) – check Australian Immigration website for full details – https://immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/visas/getting-a-visa/visa-listing/work-holiday-417/first-working-holiday-417#Eligibility
- Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
- Commitment to professional development and evidence-based practice
This Opportunity is Ideal For
- Nurses & midwives looking to combine work and travel
- WHV holders seeking international clinical experience
- Professionals wanting short-term, flexible contracts (3–12 months) with potential for long term sponsorship
- Adventurers ready for beaches, road trips, and new experiences
Why Work in NSW?
- Competitive salary + salary packaging options
- Opportunities across metro, regional and coastal locations
- Flexible contract lengths and work-life balance
- Supportive, well-structured public healthcare system
- Additional incentives may apply depending on location and role
Ready to Get Started?
Submit your CV today or contact us at nurse@icegroup.ie to explore upcoming opportunities.