From Halifax to the Highlands

Travel Nursing Jobs in Nova Scotia

Looking to combine breathtaking landscapes with meaningful work?

Nova Scotia travel nursing offers rewarding assignments across the province—paired with full support and flexible contracts.

Angus L McDonald Bridge spanning Halifax harbour at dusk.

Nova Scotia Nursing Jobs from Halifax to Cape Breton

★ Primary Assignment Locations

Halifax, Sydney, Truro, Bridgewater, New Glasgow, and rural/remote communities including Cape Breton and the South Shore

★ Facility Types

Regional hospitals, long–term care homes, public health clinics, and First Nations health programs

★ Partnerships

We work closely with provincial health authorities and trusted care providers to meet both urgent and long–term staffing needs.

With travel nursing placements in high-demand, RNs and LPNs are making a difference across Nova Scotia’s healthcare system.

Travel Nursing and Healthcare Jobs in Nova Scotia

Why Travel Nurses Choose Goodwill Staffing in Nova Scotia

Competitive compensation and weekly pay
Travel and housing covered on all contracts
Licensing guidance for CRNNS and CLPNNS
Support for interprovincial and internationally educated professionals
Personalized onboarding and 24/7 recruiter access
2-week to multi-month contract options

What Nurses Say About Goodwill Staffing
Ce que disent les infirmières à propos de Goodwill Staffing

I’ve worked with a few agencies in the past, but Goodwill goes above and beyond. Their team was attentive, quick to respond, and made the process smooth from start to finish. I truly felt supported every step of the way.


J’ai travaillé avec quelques agences auparavant, mais Goodwill dépasse toutes les attentes. Leur équipe est attentionnée, réactive et a rendu le processus fluide du début à la fin. Je me suis sentie soutenue à chaque étape.


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What Kind of Work Will You Do?

⦁ Medication administration and documentation

⦁ Wound care and infection prevention

⦁ Patient monitoring and vital signs

⦁ Resident support in LTC and group homes

⦁ Home care and community health programs

⦁ Support in emergency, med-surg, OBS, rehab, geriatrics, palliative care, addiction support, and mental health units (where applicable)

Roles span ER, med-surg, OBS, ICU, mental health, geriatrics, palliative care, public health, home care, rehabilitation, long-term care, community health, and virtual care.

Nova Scotia License Support & Reimbursement

Whether you’re already licensed or new to Nova Scotia, our Credentialing Team will guide you through every step. We assist with paperwork, timelines, and reimbursements—so you can focus on your next adventure.

License reimbursement available for eligible contracts (terms and conditions apply).

Frequently Asked Questions

No. We support applicants from across Canada.

LTC homes, hospitals, rural health centres, and Indigenous health programs.

Yes. Housing is included in most placements.

Not required, but helpful in some placements.

We require 2 years of Canadian nursing experience for Nova Scotia placements.

Find Your Next Travel Nursing Job in Nova Scotia

Tell us where you want to go, and we’ll help you get there. Whether it’s your first travel contract or your return to the East Coast, we’re here to support your next step. We respond to all qualified applicants within 1 business day.

We respond within 1 business day to qualified applicants. Minimum of 2 years of clinical or care experience in your designated role.

Apply Now for a Healthcare Contract in Nova Scotia

Tell us where you want to go, and we’ll help you get there. Whether it’s your first travel contract or your return to the East Coast, we’re here to support your next step. We respond to all qualified applicants within 1 business day.

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