Disasters strike without warning Will you answer the call?

Step Into the Frontlines:
Join Our Medical Team

At the heart of every response are doctors, nurses, medical specialists, and operations staff who use their professional skills to serve people in crisis.

Your expertise in performing surgery, intensive care, pharmacy support, radiology, pathology or managing medical logistics can save lives. You can ensure patients receive excellent care in some of the world’s toughest places—all in the name of Jesus Christ.

Your profession has purpose:
bring expert care and Gospel hope to those suffering in disaster’s wake.

Available DART Positions

Bring compassionate, skilled care to patients when disaster strikes—using your nursing expertise to serve those in crisis worldwide.

Samaritan’s Purse is seeking Registered Nurses to serve on our Disaster Assistance Response Team (DART). Whether in operating rooms, ICUs, paediatrics, or emergency care, you’ll deliver life-saving treatment in field hospitals and mobile clinics. Deployments are at least three weeks in some of the world’s toughest locations. If you’re flexible, resilient, and ready to use your nursing skills to share Christ’s love in action, this role is for you.

Use your medical expertise to provide urgent care and hope in disaster-affected communities across the globe.

We are looking for experienced Doctors and Surgeons to join our Disaster Assistance Response Team (DART). From trauma surgeons to paediatricians, you’ll serve where needs are greatest—delivering life-saving medical care in challenging conditions. Deployments are a minimum of three weeks, often with little notice. If you’re ready to step out of your normal practice to meet urgent needs and point people to Jesus, your skills can make an eternal impact.

Support frontline medical teams by ensuring they have the supplies, systems, and structures needed to save lives.

Medical Operations Personnel play a vital role in DART responses by managing logistics, data, hospital facilities, and technical systems. From ensuring equipment runs safely to tracking patient records and medical supplies, you’ll help frontline staff focus on care. Deployments are a minimum of three weeks in complex and often difficult settings. If you’re organised, adaptable, and want to use your skills for Kingdom impact, this role lets you serve in meaningful ways.

Bring your technical expertise to support medical teams and deliver excellent patient care in crisis situations.

Samaritan’s Purse is seeking Ancillary Medical Professionals such as pharmacists, paramedics, lab technicians, and surgical staff to join our DART. These specialists ensure patients receive the highest level of care through pharmacy services, diagnostic testing, rehabilitation, sterilisation, and equipment support. Deployments last a minimum of three weeks and require flexibility under pressure. If you’re ready to use your profession to strengthen medical teams and share God’s love with the hurting, we need you.

READY TO SERVE?

Will you answer the call to be the light in a dark world?

APPLY NOW

FAQ’s

How do I join DART?
Complete the Availability Survey so we know when and where you’re available to serve.

How will I know if I’m selected for deployment?
The International Disaster Response Unit (IDRU) matches your skills and availability to current needs and contacts you directly.

Do I need to re-submit my availability survey each time?
No — only update it when your availability changes.

Can I deploy with a friend?
Deployment decisions are based on response needs, so serving together isn’t guaranteed.

What training will I receive?
You’ll attend a six-day DART Training Conference covering disaster response, security, and humanitarian assistance.

How do I know what to pack?
You’ll receive a pre-deployment packet, including a packing list and travel details.

How will I communicate while deployed?
You’ll be set up with a dedicated Samaritan’s Purse email and use the Signal app for secure team communications.

“Serving with DART has been the most rewarding experience of my nursing career.”

— Gabi, DART Nurse