Nunavut - Dispatch Staffing

Nursing in Nunavut
Where your skills meet the Arctic spirit, Inuit culture, and frontier healthcare.
Nunavut offers nurses a rare opportunity to make a meaningful impact in remote communities while experiencing the breathtaking beauty of the North. From Iqaluit to Cambridge Bay, your work will matter and your surroundings will inspire.
Why Choose Nunavut?
Arctic Landscapes
Witness polar nights, northern lights, and vast tundra.
Cultural Immersion
Work alongside Inuit communities and learn from Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit (traditional knowledge).
Adventure-Ready
Fly-in roles, wildlife encounters, and off-grid living.
Housing & Travel Support
Subsidized housing and paid travel days for contract nurses.
Nursing Opportunities Across Nunavut
Whether you're a Nurse Practitioner, Community Health Nurse, or Public Health Nurse, Nunavut offers roles in:
Iqaluit
Rankin Inlet
Cambridge Bay
South Shore
Baker Lake & others
What You’ll Get
Competitive Pay: RNs earn competitive rate/hour depending on experience and role
License Support: Assistance provided with licensing requirements and fees reimbursement
Northern Allowances: On-call and OT is available
Accommodations Support: Dispatch Staffing will help you with your accommodation
Travel Perks: Paid flights and travel days for contract roles
Specialized Roles: Emergency, public health, mental health, midwifery, and more
Licensing & Registration
To practice in Nunavut, nurses must:
Be eligible to register with the College and Association of Nurses of the Northwest Territories and Nunavut (CANNN)
Provide proof of education and experience
Pass background and vulnerable sector checks
Experience in cross-cultural environments and knowledge of Inuktut or Inuit communities is considered a strong asset.
Ready to Answer the Call of the North?

If you're seeking purpose, challenge, and a career that truly matters, Nunavut is calling. Whether for a short-term contract or a long-term commitment, your nursing journey here will be unforgettable.

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