Registered Paramedic / Registered Nurse

Royal Flying Doctor Service; Wagga Wagga; On-site; AUD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Penalties and allowances

EAP support

Job summary

Royal Flying Doctor Service in New South Wales seeks Registered Paramedics/Registered Nurses for a full-time position in Wagga Wagga. You will provide safe, compassionate non-emergency patient transport between home, hospitals and clinics, on the ground and in the air, under RFDS protocols.

You will join a supportive team, receive structured training, and work in a role designed to reduce emergency pressures while delivering high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

• AHPRA registration in paramedicine or nursing is required.
• NEPT experience is a plus, but not essential.
• Hold a full driver’s licence and be confident driving in metro and regional conditions.
• Flexible availability to work shifts across seven days when required.
• 1:1 staff to patient ratio and work within a clearly defined scope of practice.
• Lower-acuity environment than ED or ward-based roles.
• Salary packaging, penalties, allowances and EAP support.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient assessment and clinical interventions during road transport.
• Deliver safe, compassionate care aligned with RFDS clinical guidelines and NEPT regulations.
• Monitor patients and evaluate responses to treatment en-route.
• Work collaboratively with a partner clinician in a team-based model.

Skills

NEPT experience

Full driver's licence

Flexible shift availability

Team-based care

Education

AHPRA Registration in Paramedicine or Nursing

Job description

• Provide high-quality patient transport care in your community
• Join RFDS in a full-time role as a Registered Paramedic/Registered Nurse

Join the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) and play a vital role in delivering compassionate, high‑quality patient care. As a Registered Paramedic/Registered Nurse, you'll support people in your community by providing safe, professional non‑emergency patient transport-helping patients move comfortably between home, hospitals, and specialist appointments.

Make a Difference in Your Community

About Us

Since 1928, the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) has delivered vital aeromedical, emergency and primary health care across Australia. Through our Patient Transport Service, we provide non‑emergency patient transport in Victoria and New South Wales, supporting patients with safe, compassionate care as they travel between home, hospitals and specialist clinics-on the ground and in the air.

About the role

Flying Doctor Patient Transport is seeking motivated and caring Registered Paramedics/Registered Nurses to join our Wagga Wagga team. This full‑time role offers flexibility, structured training, and the opportunity to work alongside experienced clinicians in a supportive environment-without the pressures of emergency response work.

Key responsibilities of the role include:

• Perform patient assessment and clinical interventions during road transport
• Deliver safe, compassionate care aligned with RFDS clinical guidelines and NEPT regulations
• Monitor patients and evaluate responses to treatment en‑route
• Work collaboratively with a partner clinician in a team‑based model

Qualifications and experience required:

• AHPRA Registration in Paramedicine or Nursing
• NEPT experience is a plus, but not essential
• Hold a full driver's licence, be confident driving in both metropolitan and regional conditions, and have flexible availability to work shifts across seven days when required
• 1:1 staff to patient ratio
• Work within a clearly defined scope of practice
• Lower‑acuity, less stressful environment than ED or ward‑based roles
• Salary packaging, penalties, allowances and EAP support

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)

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.