Registered Nurses

Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia; Canterbury-Bankstown; Hybrid; AUD 47,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging options

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Parental leave benefits

Job summary

Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia is recruiting a Registered Nurse/Registered Paramedic for Bankstown to deliver high-quality patient transport care. The role offers on-site work with base pay of $34.63/hr plus casual loading and benefits, with structured training and opportunities for growth.

The successful candidates will hold AHPRA registration, NSW driver’s licence, and thrive in a supportive, inclusive team environment within RFDS Patient Transport across NSW.

Qualifications

• AHPRA registration in nursing or paramedicine is required.
• Valid NSW Full Driver’s Licence is required.
• NEPT experience is a plus but not essential.
• 2:1 staff to patient ratio.
• Salary packaging options available to reduce taxable income.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provided.
• Generous parental leave benefits available.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate, patient-centred care across a range of acuity levels.
• Communicate clearly with dispatch and healthcare teams for safe transport and handovers.
• Lead by example, mentoring junior staff and maintaining registrations.
• Uphold safety and infection control standards.
• Contribute to continuous improvement and quality initiatives.

Skills

AHPRA Registration in Paramedicine orN

NSW Driver’s Licence

NEPT experience a plus

2:1 staff to patient ratio

Salary packaging options

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Parental leave benefits

Education

AHPRA Registration in Paramedicine or Nursing

Job description

Registered Nurse/ Registered Paramedic Bankstown - Full time

Date published

25 Mar 2026

Location

Bankstown

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- Provide high-quality patient transport care in your community

- Base rate $34.63/hr, plus casual loading and additional benefits.

- Full time position available at Bankstown with salary packaging offered,

The Organisation

Proudly serving Australians since 1928, the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) provides emergency road, aeromedical and primary health services for people in rural and remote Australia. We believe in creating opportunities so all Australians have the choice to access essential primary health care services. Patient Transport offers Non-Emergency Patient Transport primarily in Victoria and New South Wales. We work with a large fleet of ambulances and support our transport services with RFDS aircraft. Patient Transport provides clinical care for people travelling from home to hospital, hospital to hospital and hospital to home, as well as transport to and from specialist clinics.

About the role

Flying Doctor Patient Transport are currently seeking applications from a Registered Paramedic or a Registered Nurse in Bankstown. RFDS Patient Transport pride ourselves on delivering the highest quality patient care and treatment during the on-road transport of patients with a wide variety of medical conditions. As a recognised leader within the Non-Emergency Patient Transport (NEPT) industry, we offer world-class, structured training and induction, opportunities for professional growth and supportive and inclusive organisational culture.

Key responsibilities of the role include:

• Provide compassionate, patient-centred care across a range of acuity levels, ensuring clinical interventions are safe, effective, and aligned with RFDS policies.
• Communicate clearly and professionally with dispatch and healthcare teams to support safe, timely patient transport and accurate handovers.
• Lead by example, mentoring junior staff and maintaining professional registration and competencies through ongoing education and accreditation.
• Uphold safety and infection control standards, ensuring vehicles and equipment are ready, and work practices meet regulatory and organisational requirements.
• Contribute to continuous improvement, using resources efficiently, participating in quality

This role base rate is $34.63 per base pay, plus causal loading and additional benefits.

Qualifications and experience required:

• AHPRA Registration in Paramedicine or Nursing
• Valid NSW Full Driver’s Licence
• NEPT experience is a plus, but not essential.
• 2:1 staff to patient ratio
• Generous penalties and allowances
• A less stressful environment than emergency/pre-hospital care
• Supported opportunities to work at different locations across the state
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Access to salary packaging options to reduce your taxable income for all employees, including our casuals
• Great parental leave benefits in addition to government parental leave.

As part of the application process, you will be required to provide evidence of the following vaccinations:

• Measles, Mumps and Rubella
• Diphtheria, Tetanus and Pertussis (Whooping Cough)

All applicants must undergo a driver history and demerit point check, at compliance stage. To be successful, you must not have repeated driving offences within the last three years. In addition, all positions are subject to a National Police Check and require holding a valid Employee Working with Children Check.

The Royal Flying Doctor Service, Victoria, is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from individuals of underrepresented backgrounds to apply, including but not limited to, those from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, culturally and linguistically diverse and LGBTQI communities. Please note all applicants require the right to work in Australia.