Working in New Zealand

A career in health offers opportunities like no other. You’re making a difference to the lives of New Zealanders at the time they need it most. The work you do is filled with meaning and purpose - it matters.

It's easier than ever to come to Aotearoa, New Zealand to work in Critical Care

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    Next Step

    After registering your information and sending us your CV, our dedicated team will ensure you are matched a location based on your experience and lifestyle preferences.

    We can give you information on visa options for you and your immediate family, relocation packages and settlement support once you arrive.

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    NZ Residency

    Aotearoa New Zealand values and welcomes overseas healthcare workers. We’re looking for more great people like you, so we’ve made it easier than ever to make New Zealand your home.

    NZ Immigration may have included your role on the Green List of occupations with a clear pathway to New Zealand residency.

Critical Care Opportunities

Critical Care ICU Nurses in New Zealand
Senior Medical Officer Consultant SMO in New Zealand
Resident Medical Officer, Registrar RMO in New Zealand
Allied Health in New Zealand

Step 1: Application

Complete & submit your application form and send your CV for review

Step 2: Review

Your application is reviewed by our Specialist Recruitment Team

Step 3: Referral

Your profile is referred to your chosen District and employers

Step 4: Contact

You will be contacted by District recruitment teams

Step 5: Handover

Your application moves through employers' hiring processes

Hear from our Critical Care Nurses

From a progressive, culturally-led model of healthcare, to flexible annual leave to take care of your health, find out why these critical care nurses love working in Aotearoa New Zealand

  • "We felt so welcomed here from day 1. Now 21 years later that welcome still resonates. We have raised 4 children here, added 2 grandchildren and fully developed our nursing careers."

    — Dale and Sarah

  • "As I carve out a successful career path here, it warms my heart to see my kids embrace and love their new home as much as I do."

    — Dr. Jason Abram

  • "I came to New Zealand for 6 months and loved it so much, still here 16 years later. Stunning scenery and friendly people make it a fantastic place to bring up children. I work in a very supportive ICU that is focused on education and career development with lots of pathways to allow staff to follow their passion. New Zealand is a fantastic place to live and work."

    — Cherie