Wild and Worldwide Nursing Jobs | Nomad Nurse Job Drop #10 (June 2026)
Some nursing jobs make you stop and think — wait, that’s actually a thing?
This week’s drop is exactly that. We’re talking trackside at a NASCAR race, sailing the Mediterranean on a superyacht, deployed to a UN field hospital in Haiti, medevacking patients out of Antarctica, and nursing in Bermuda. Wild, worldwide, and all currently hiring.
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Nomad Nurse Job Drop is For…
- Nurses looking to work beyond the bedside
- Burnt-out nurses ready for a change
- Travel nurses looking for unique, high-paying contracts
- Nurses craving flexibility, adventure, or remote work
This week’s job drop is the wildest yet! Here ya go:
1. NASCAR Trackside Nurse
Provide emergency and trauma care trackside at races in Chicagoland. You’re the first responder when a car hits the wall at 200mph. This is as high-stakes and high-adrenaline as nursing gets!
📍 Location: Chicagoland Speedway located in Joliet, Illinois
📌 Employer: NASCAR
📆 Contract Length: Race weekend contracts + seasonal
💰 Pay Range: Varies
📋 Requirements: RN license, advanced trauma/emergency experience, BLS + ACLS, Illinois RN license
➡️ View Job and Apply HERE
2. Superyacht Medical Officer
Sail the Mediterranean, Caribbean, and Pacific aboard 90–300ft superyachts providing medical care for guests and crew. Some vessels even have onboard X-ray machines and hyperbaric chambers!
📍 Location: Worldwide – Mediterranean, Caribbean, Pacific
📌 Employer: YPI Crew + Yotspot
📆 Contract Length: Rotating contracts
💰 Pay Range: Varies by vessel size
📋 Requirements: RN license, STCW-10 maritime certification, emergency or ICU experience
➡️ View Jobs at YPI Crew & ➡️ View Jobs at Yotspot
Note: Open to international applicants – Europeans, Canadians, and Americans do get placed, but you’ll need STCW certification (5-day course, available worldwide) and an ENG1 medical certificate before applying.
3. UN Peacekeeper Field Nurse in Haiti
Provide medical care to UN-sponsored Kenyan Peacekeepers at a Level 2 field hospital in Port au Prince, Haiti. Positions available in the OR, ER, and general ward. This is real frontline humanitarian nursing – EMS, surgical support, emergency care, and trauma in a secure purpose-built camp facility. All travel, meals, and accommodation provided.
📍 Location: Port au Prince, Haiti
📌 Employer: Aspen Medical (UN contract)
📆 Contract Length: Rotational deployment cycles
💰 Pay Range: Varies
📋 Requirements: BSN or accredited diploma program, 2+ years clinical experience in general nursing, ICU, or ED, currently registered with your national nursing board
✅ Open to nurses worldwide – RNs, LPNs, and RPNs welcome to apply
➡️ View Jobs and Apply HERE
4. Antarctic Flight Nurse
Provide remote and emergency medical care for scientists and expedition teams living and working at McMurdo Station – the most isolated research station on earth. Act as primary care attendant for Medevac patients en route to New Zealand from Antarctica.
📍 Location: McMurdo Station, Antarctica
📌 Employer: UTMB Polar Medical Operations
📆 Contract Length: Seasonal (6–9 months)
💰 Pay Range: Not disclosed
📋 Requirements: RN license, U.S. passport, 6+ years experience, flight nursing or critical care/ED background, ACLS + BCLS
➡️ View Job and Apply HERE
5. Volunteer Nurse Abroad – 40+ Countries
Make a real impact in underserved communities across the globe while gaining international clinical experience. IVHQ offers medical volunteer programs open to nurses and nursing students. Destinations include Kenya, Tanzania, Nepal, Bali, Peru, Cambodia, Ghana, and more.
📍 Location: 40+ countries across Africa, Asia, Latin America & the Pacific
📌 Employer: International Volunteer HQ (IVHQ)
📆 Contract Length: 2 weeks to several months – flexible start dates
💰 Pay Range: Volunteer program, ~$20 USD/day all-inclusive (accommodation, meals, support)
📋 Requirements: nursing license or nursing student, no specific certifications required, passion for global health
➡️ View Programs and Apply HERE
6. Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy RN or RPN
Support ketamine and psychedelic-assisted therapy programs by conducting psychiatric assessments and supporting treatment plans in one of the most cutting-edge areas of mental health care.
📍 Location: Oakville, ON
📌 Employer: The Mindful Living Centre
📆 Contract Length: Part-time
💰 Pay Range: Varies
📋 Requirements: Ontario RN or RPN licence, BLS, must have or be willing to enroll in Psychedelic Assisted Therapy (PaT) training
➡️ View Jobs and Apply HERE
7. Contract Nurse in Bermuda
Bermuda is actively hiring nurses across multiple specialties right now through IMS Recruitment. Work in modern public hospitals on one of the most beautiful islands in the Atlantic.
📍 Location: Bermuda
📌 Employer: Various via IMS Recruitment
📆 Contract Length: 1–2 year contracts
💰 Pay Range: Highly competitive + low tax + housing benefits
📋 Requirements: Minimum 2 years experience, specialist areas including OR, PACU, anaesthetics, oncology, dialysis, and psychiatry highly in demand
➡️ View Openings and Apply HERE
8. Worldwide Cruise Ship Nurse
Provide comprehensive nursing care to guests and crew onboard cruise ships worldwide. Your role covers clinical care, emergency response, outbreak prevention, and public health operations – all while sailing the world!
📍 Location: Worldwide
📌 Employer: Various cruise lines via Navis Consulting – a maritime recruitment agency actively placing nurses on ships globally
📆 Contract Length: Permanent / Rotating contracts
💰 Pay Range: Varies by vessel and cruise line
📋 Requirements: RN license, emergency or acute care experience, BLS , STCW certification an asset
✅ Open to international applicants
➡️ View Job and Apply HERE
This is just a snapshot of what’s out there. There are nurses doing every single one of these jobs right now – why not you?
These roles fill fast, so if something caught your eye, don’t sit on it. And if you missed out this week, don’t worry – new drops go out every single week with fresh opportunities just like these.
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