Kick off the New Year in Northern Rivers

Looking to start 2025 with adventure, purpose, and a new career experience? Lismore, in the heart of the stunning Northern Rivers region, offers the perfect blend of professional opportunity and unforgettable experiences. Located just 42 minutes from vibrant Byron Bay and 35 minutes from the picturesque Lennox Head, this is your chance to combine work and travel.
Why Choose Lismore?
We have short-term contract vacancies in January and February for Registered Nurses (RNs) and Enrolled Nurses (ENs). With multiple positions available and flexible contract lengths from 4 to 12 weeks, you can choose what works best for your needs and preferences. Opportunities are available in medical, surgical, theatre, ICU/CCU, cardiology, and oncology/haematology specialties. Whether you’re an experienced RN or EN, these roles offer the chance to make a meaningful impact in a vibrant community while refining your skills.
On your days off, immerse yourself in the beauty of the Northern Rivers:
• Kayak with dolphins in Byron Bay (45 min drive) – Paddle through clear waters and experience marine life up close.
• Explore the Glow Worm Experience (45 min drive) – Witness nature’s luminescent light show in nearby caves.
• Stroll the Lennox Head Boardwalk (35 min drive) – Take in stunning coastal views and breathe in the sea air.
• Visit the iconic Byron Bay Lighthouse (45 min drive) – Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean.
This is a unique opportunity to keep the holiday going post-Christmas while making a difference. Travel nursing in Lismore lets you explore lush hinterlands, pristine beaches, and vibrant local culture—all while advancing your career.
Ready to combine adventure with purpose?
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