How much do agency nurses get paid in Australia?
The average salary for an agency nurse in Australia is $52.91 per hour. Salaries vary widely by capital city (with Brisbane topping the list and Hobart coming in last according to data averaged by Indeed). The average hourly rate in Sydney is $49.86.
How do I become a traveling nurse in Australia?
To apply for a state or territory travel nurse program, contact the relevant health department within that state. Typically travel nurses are required to be registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia. ED experience and / or triage skills are looked on favourably.