Hospital and nursing jobs abroad for Sri Lankans
Hospitals, clinics and home healthcare companies hire Sri Lankan nurses, caregivers and laboratory staff. These jobs pay well but need recognised qualifications and registration.
Pay in our 2025 vacancies
Offers made through Lucky HR last year, by country.
| Job | Pay per month | Country | Posted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female nurse | QAR 5,500 + overtime | Qatar | Jul 2025 |
| Home healthcare | QAR 5,250 | Qatar | Jul 2025 |
| Sample collection technician | SAR 1,560 | Saudi Arabia | Apr 2025 |
These are offers from Lucky HR's own vacancy posts in 2025, shown as examples. Each job's pay, overtime and benefits are different, and they change. Always read the contract for the job you apply for.
What employers check, and how to prepare
What employers check
- Nursing diploma or degree and registration
- Hospital experience, often two years or more
- Good spoken English
How to prepare
- Bring certificates, registration and experience letters
- Be ready for questions about patient care
- Some countries ask for a licensing exam
Skills to learn
- Gulf licensing exam preparation
- Medical English
- Patient safety routines
Countries that hire nurses and medical staff through us
Current vacancies
Approved, current jobs will appear here with the country, salary and how to apply. Leave your details and we will contact you when a matching job opens.
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Common questions
Do I need experience for hospital and nursing jobs abroad?
It depends on the job. These jobs pay well but need recognised qualifications and registration. Our officers tell you which vacancies fit your experience.
Which countries hire Sri Lankan nurses and medical staff?
Through Lucky HR: Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, UAE (Dubai). Each country page lists the jobs and pay we have seen there.
How much do nurses and medical staff earn in the Gulf?
Pay depends on the country and the job. In our 2025 vacancies, for example, a female nurse in Qatar was offered QAR 5,500 + overtime, and a sample collection technician in Saudi Arabia was offered SAR 1,560. See the table on this page.
How do I apply?
Use the form on this page to prepare a WhatsApp message, call +94 77 423 9191, or visit our office in Colombo or Nintavur.
Ready to work abroad?
Visit an office, call us or send your CV on WhatsApp. Our officers speak Sinhala, Tamil and English.