Work Around the World and Work From Home Nursing Jobs | Nomad Nurse Job Drop #8 (May 2026)

Most nurses think the only options are bedside, clinic, or maybe travel if they’re feeling adventurous. But the more I’ve explored this career, the more I’ve realized how far it can actually take you, and not just geographically.

There are nurses working fully remote from their laptops, reviewing cases, running virtual clinics, and never stepping foot into a hospital. There are contracts that drop you into remote northern communities with incredible pay and time off. There are opportunities overseas, short-term missions, seasonal roles, and jobs that feel nothing like what we were trained for.

You don’t have to choose between stability and freedom, or between making money and seeing the world. There are roles that let you do both!

This week’s Nomad Nurse Job Drop is a mix of exactly that: remote roles, high-paying contracts, and opportunities that can take you across across the globe.

If you’ve been feeling like there has to be more out there… you’re right.

Drop your email below and I’ll keep showing you what’s possible 💌

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

1. Remote Pre-Operative Evaluation Nurse

Conduct preoperative assessments, review medical histories, educate patients, and coordinate with surgical and anesthesia teams to ensure patients are fully prepared for safe procedures.
📍 Location: Remote (U.S.)
📌 Employer: Brigham and Women’s Faulkner Hospital, Inc.
📆 Contract Length: Permanent
💰 Pay Range: Up to ~$100 USD per hour
📋 Requirements: RN license, PACU or Pre-Op experience
➡️ View Job and Apply HERE


2. New Zealand Nurse

Take your nursing career abroad and work in New Zealand’s healthcare system while experiencing one of the most beautiful countries in the world.
📍 Location: New Zealand
📌 Employer: HealthCare New Zealand
📆 Contract Length: Varies
💰 Pay Range: Varies
📋 Requirements: New Zealand nursing license, TruMerit credentialing – learn how to work in New Zealand as an internationally qualified nurse
➡️ View Jobs HERE


3. Remote Bilingual Nurse Case Manager

Review and assess complex medical claims remotely, using your clinical expertise to analyze documentation, communicate with clients, and support case decisions.
📍 Location: Remote (Canada)
📌 Employer: Adecco
📆 Contract Length: 12 months
💰 Pay Range: $38/hour + benefits
📋 Requirements: RN license, 2+ years acute care experience, bilingual French/English
➡️ View Job and Apply HERE


4. Oregon Travel Nurse

Work as a travel nurse in the gorgeous state of Oregon. I spent over two years travel nursing in Oregon, and I can confidently say it’s one of the best places to work as a nurse – amazing hospitals with innovated systems, mandated breaks and patient ratios, and endless adventure for your days off!
📍 Location: hiring across the state of Oregon
📌 Employer: Medical Solutions
📆 Contract Length: 13 weeks
💰 Pay Range: Up to $4,200 USD per week
📋 Requirements: RN license, 2+ years experience, visa if non-U.S. resident – learn how to nurse in the U.S. as a Canadian RN
➡️ View Jobs
Apply HERE


5. Cadet Camp Nurse

Work at cadet training camps across Canada, providing on-site medical care for youth in structured outdoor and military-style environments.
📍 Location: Hiring across Canada (BC, ON, NB, NS, QC, AB, YT)
📌 Employer: Bayshore Healthcare
📆 Contract Length: Seasonal (weeks to months)
💰 Pay Range: ~$45 CAD/hr
📋 Requirements: LPN, RPN, or RN license, minimum 1 year of experience
➡️ View Jobs and Apply HERE


6. Nunavut Nurse

Work in Canada’s largest, northernmost territory as a NP, RN, or LPN, providing care in Indigenous communities.
📍 Location: Across Nunavut
📌 Employer: Bayshore Healthcare
📆 Contract Length: Varies
💰 Pay Range: High-paying contracts (varies by role)
📋 Requirements: NP, RN or LPN license, remote/acute experience preferred
➡️ View Jobs and Apply HERE


7. Online Health Clinic NP

Provide virtual care at an online men’s health clinic, reviewing patient intakes and prescribing treatments for hair loss, erectile dysfunction, and low testosterone – all while working from home on your own schedule.
📍 Location: remote from anywhere in Canada, clinic located in BC
📌 Employer: Essential Clinic
📆 Contract Length: Permanent
💰 Pay Range: up to ~$15,000 CAD per month
📋 Requirements: BC NP license
➡️ View Job and Apply HERE


8. International Medical Relief Volunteer Nurse

Travel the world while using your nursing skills to support underserved communities in Central America, Africa, Asia, and South America through short-term medical missions.
📍 Location: Multiple global destinations
📌 Employer: International Medical Relief
📆 Contract Length: 3 days – 2 weeks
💰 Pay Range: Volunteer
📋 Requirements: Varies based on mission, read more below!
➡️ View Opportunities and Apply HERE


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