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As the number of surgeries performed increases, the number of exciting anaesthetics and ICU jobs within our network increases too. Our team of recruitment specialists are here to help you navigate through the opportunities in this growing field of medicine.
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Locum Anaesthetics Consultant needed in Cooma; $2500 per day
Join Cooma and take your career on the road! Enjoy exciting opportunities with travel and accommodat...
Locum Anaesthetist Consultant needed in Mildura; Up to $3500 per day
Exciting opportunity in Mildura! Join our team with travel and accommodation allowance provided. App...
Locum Anaesthetics Consultant needed in Shepparton; Up to $4000 per shift
Join our team in Shepparton! Enjoy a great opportunity with travel and accommodation allowance inclu...
Locum Anaesthetics Consulant needed in Griffith NSW; $3000 per day
Ready for a new adventure? Join us in Griffith! Travel and accommodation provided. Apply now and mak...
Locum Anaesthetics Consultant needed in Lismore NSW: Negotiable daily rates
Travel, Car Hire. and Accommodation are provided.
Locum Anaesthetics Consultant needed in Cooma; $2500 per day
Bent Street,, COOMA , NSW, Australia
Job ID. 86514
Become a valued team member in this friendly hospital.
Duration: | 14/02/25 - 24/03/25 | |||
Pay rate: | $2,500.00 Per day | |||
Conditions: | Locum Dates: 14 Feb - 17 Feb 2025 21 Mar - 24 Mar 2025 | |||
Credentials: | QLD Hospital Paperwork, Immunisations/Vaccinations, Indemnity, Medicare Provider Number, CRC, Medicare PN, & WWCC (if applicable) | |||
Job ID: | 86514 | |||
Locum Anaesthetist Consultant needed in Mildura; Up to $3500 per day
Ontario Avenue,Po Box 620 Mildura , VIC, Australia
Job ID. 86451
Become a valued team member in this friendly hospital.
Duration: | 25/01/25 - 2/02/25 | |||
Pay rate: | $3,500.00 Per day | |||
Conditions: | Locum Dates: 25 Jan - 02 Feb 2025 - $3350 | |||
Credentials: | QLD Hospital Paperwork, Immunisations/Vaccinations, Indemnity, Medicare Provider Number, CRC, Medicare PN, & WWCC (if applicable) | |||
Job ID: | 86451 | |||
Locum Anaesthetics Consultant needed in Shepparton; Up to $4000 per shift
Graham St, Shepparton , VIC, Australia
Job ID. 86446
Become a valued team member in this friendly hospital.
Duration: | 3/02/25 - 2/05/25 | |||
Pay rate: | $3,500.00 Per day | |||
Conditions: | Shift: 0730 to 1730; Monday to Friday. On call every Sat until 0800. Rate: $3500 per day $4000 per day with On call shift | |||
Credentials: | QLD Hospital Paperwork, Immunisations/Vaccinations, Indemnity, Medicare Provider Number, CRC, Medicare PN, & WWCC (if applicable) | |||
Job ID: | 86446 | |||
Locum Anaesthetics Consulant needed in Griffith NSW; $3000 per day
Noorebar Avenue,Po 1013 Griffith , NSW, Australia
Job ID. 86413
Become a valued team member in this friendly hospital.
Duration: | 6/02/25 - 2/03/25 | |||
Pay rate: | $3,000.00 Per day | |||
Conditions: | Roster will consist of on call, theatre and assistance in ICU/ ED/ Labour Ward. | |||
Credentials: | QLD Hospital Paperwork, Immunisations/Vaccinations, Indemnity, Medicare Provider Number, CRC, Medicare PN, & WWCC (if applicable) | |||
Job ID: | 86413 | |||
Locum Anaesthetics Consultant needed in Lismore NSW: Negotiable daily rates
Uralba Street, Lismore , NSW, Australia
Job ID. 86408
Become a valued team member in this friendly hospital.
Duration: | 3/02/25 - 25/02/25 | |||
Conditions: | Locum Dates: 03 Feb - 06 Feb 2025 12 Feb - 14 Feb 2025 17 Feb - 19 Feb 2025 24 Feb - 25 Feb 2025 Shift: The Specialists will be required to cover Monday to Friday full day lists. As our circumstances have changed there may also be the requirement for after hours on call. | |||
Credentials: | QLD Hospital Paperwork, Immunisations/Vaccinations, Indemnity, Medicare Provider Number, CRC, Medicare PN, & WWCC (if applicable) | |||
Job ID: | 86408 | |||
Locum Anaesthetist Consultant needed in Armidale NSW; Up to$3000 per day
Rusden St, Armidale , NSW, Australia
Job ID. 86353
Become a valued team member in this friendly hospital.
Duration: | 12/02/25 - 14/03/25 | |||
Pay rate: | $3,000.00 Per day | |||
Conditions: | Locum Dates: 12 Feb - 17 Feb 2025 14 Mar 2025 Rate: $3000 per 0800-1600 shift $3500 per 0800-0800 shift | |||
Credentials: | QLD Hospital Paperwork, Immunisations/Vaccinations, Indemnity, Medicare Provider Number, CRC, Medicare PN, & WWCC (if applicable) | |||
Job ID: | 86353 | |||
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Claire Ponsford
Owner and Director
Chris Riley
Chief Executive Officer
Katrina Haddad
Chief Experience Officer
Melissa Corr
General Manager - People & Culture
Vicky Putt
Manager - JLD Team
Paul Darby
General Manager - Hospital Services Locum
Carole Paterson
Partnership & Contracts Manager
Elinor Faulkner
Team Leader - Regulatory & Migration
Max Drakeley
GP Team Leader
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Vicky Putt
Manager - JLD Team
Jade-Maree Camilleri
Recruitment Consultant - Locum Anaesthetics, ICU & Emergency Medicine
Tabather Cain
Recruitment Consultant – Locum Anaesthetics & ICU
Ashlea Harvey
Recruitment Consultant – Permanent Emergency Medicine, Anaesthetics, ICU, O&G, Fertility and Paediatrics
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Vicky Putt
Manager - JLD Team
Fiona Jackson
Recruitment Consultant - Locum Emergency Medicine
Rebecca Newman
Recruitment Consultant - Locum Emergency Medicine
Mikaila Brooks
Recruitment Consultant - Locum Emergency Medicine
Jade-Maree Camilleri
Recruitment Consultant - Locum Anaesthetics, ICU & Emergency Medicine
Ashlea Harvey
Recruitment Consultant – Permanent Emergency Medicine, Anaesthetics, ICU, O&G, Fertility and Paediatrics
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Max Drakeley
GP Team Leader
EJ Cuaresma
Recruitment Consultant – Permanent GP
Jane Stanke
Recruitment Consultant - Permanent GP (UK Based)
Charlie Hellmundt
Recruitment Consultant – Locum GP
Amy Beddall
Associate Recruiter - Locum GP
Anna Mullins
Recruitment Consultant – Locum GP AMS
Emma Chadwick
Recruitment Consultant – Locum GP
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Eamon McCurry
Recruitment Consultant – Locum Physicians and Paediatrics
Kelly Deakin
Recruitment Consultant – Locum Physicians
Claudine Zaarour
Recruitment Consultant – Locum Physicians
Ben Chegwidden
Recruitment Consultant - Locum General Medicine
Caitlin Lingard
Permanent Recruitment Consultant - Surgery, Ophthalmology and General Medicine
Chloe Frost
Recruitment Consultant - Permanent Psychiatry, Radiology, Radiation Oncology, Nuclear Medicine and Cardiology
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Vicky Putt
Manager - JLD Team
Yasmin Lockey
Recruitment Consultant - Locum Psychiatry
Courtney Lewis
Recruitment Consultant - Locum Psychiatry
Robyn Pascoe
Recruitment Consultant - Locum Psychiatry (Non-Specialist)
Chloe Frost
Recruitment Consultant - Permanent Psychiatry, Radiology, Radiation Oncology, Nuclear Medicine and Cardiology
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Claire Ponsford
Owner and Director
With a strong background in medical recruitment, Claire established Wavelength International in 1999 with Dr John Bethell to address a growing shortage of junior and middle-grade doctors in the Australian public hospital system.
Almost 25 years later, Claire is proud to head an ethical medical recruitment and migration services company, founded on integrity, and driven to serve the needs of the healthcare industry.
Chris Riley
Chief Executive Officer
In 2016, Chris Riley joined Wavelength as our Chief Executive Officer. Prior to 2016, Chris has had an extensive career history leading recruitment companies across Australia and New Zealand.
Chris' broad 30-year senior recruitment management experience helps Wavelength align our services more closely to our clients and candidates in an increasingly competitive market.
Katrina Haddad
Chief Experience Officer
Katrina joined Wavelength as the industry’s first Chief Experience Officer in 2022, leading marketing, digital and the broader organisation on a customer-centric transformation.
Katrina’s passions revolve around customer-centred strategies, specialising in customer and market segmentation, voice of customer, research, analysis, and user-centred design for brand, product, service and marketing/communications.
She has worked across a variety of industries, advocating for the value that a business can gain through structured voice of customer programs and customer-led innovation. She maintains professional accreditation and membership across both research and CX disciplines.
Melissa Corr
General Manager - People & Culture
Joining in 2023, Melissa possesses over 20 years’ experience as a leader and HR practitioner across financial and professional services, both in Australia and the UK.
Providing an exceptional employee experience to support business outcomes is central to her approach.
Vicky Putt
Manager - JLD Team
As the manager for the JLD Locum Recruitment Team, Vicky is committed to nurturing strong relationships and quickly became a trusted advisor and mentor to the team. Vicky’s in-depth knowledge of the industry trends and regulations, combined with a problem-solving mindset enables her to partner with the team and wider business on developing and implementing innovative recruitment strategies to meet the evolving needs of the healthcare sector.
Paul Darby
General Manager - Hospital Services Locum
Paul joined Wavelength in 2023 as the General Manager of Hospital Services, Locum. He has worked in the recruitment industry in Australia and the UK for 18 years, and moved into the Healthcare sector in 2018.
Throughout his career, he has trained and coached a large number of successful recruitment consultants and has taken responsibility for new business development and client account management. He is particularly passionate about the locum doctor sector and the impact his division at Wavelength has on regional & remote communities across Australia.
Carole Paterson
Partnership & Contracts Manager
Carole joined Wavelength in 2008 as a recruiter. Now, she focuses on internal business projects including partnerships, tenders and operational initiatives.
Carole has extensive experience recruiting across the Locum Hospital and GP divisions, which has developed her knowledge across a wide variety of specialities and has enabled her to visit rural and remote locations throughout Australia.
Elinor Faulkner
Team Leader - Regulatory & Migration
With over a decade of experience, Elinor is an expert on all the registration and Medicare requirements that an overseas-trained specialist needs to complete during the migration process. She is our Regulatory and Migration Team Leader, and ensures the team provide a smooth transition to Australia and New Zealand for all our doctors.
Max Drakeley
GP Team Leader
As Wavelength's GP Team Leader, Max ensures our doctors maximally enjoy their career and feel proud of the valued work they do, whilst helping our partnered organisations operate at their highest possible capacities and experience less stress.
Craig Picard
Recruitment Consultant - Locum O&G and Paediatrics
Working with Wavelength since August 2012, Craig currently recruits locum O&G and Paediatric doctors for both public and private hospitals.
He prides himself on establishing the precise requirements of locum doctors and healthcare employers and providing the best solution possible.
Fiona Jackson
Recruitment Consultant - Locum Emergency Medicine
Fiona joined Wavelength in 2021 as a locum recruitment consultant, helping junior (CMO) and middle grade (REG) Emergency Medicine doctors find the most rewarding ED locum jobs that suit their personal and professional lifestyles.
She understands her Emergency Doctors work in a high-pressured environment, by being efficient and transparent she believes this will help support her doctors with all locum placements.
Mikaila Brooks
Recruitment Consultant - Locum Emergency Medicine
Jade-Maree Camilleri
Recruitment Consultant - Locum Anaesthetics, ICU & Emergency Medicine
Jade prioritises her doctors' career aspirations, motivations, lifestyle and interests in order to provide them with the best service and help them secure the best opportunities.
Tabather Cain
Recruitment Consultant – Locum Anaesthetics & ICU
With great established Hospital relationships Australia-wide, Tabi utilises this to seek the Doctors she works with the most suitable career opportunities. She aims to provide her Doctors with a high level of service and help them secure the best opportunities that fulfil their needs and career motivations.
Get in touch with Tabi today to discuss the latest Anaesthetic and ICU locum job opportunities.
Tahnee Love
Recruitment Consultant - Locum Surgery
EJ Cuaresma
Recruitment Consultant – Permanent GP
Jane Stanke
Recruitment Consultant - Permanent GP (UK Based)
Based in Cheltenham, UK, Jane can provide UK, Irish and Europe-based doctors as well as Canadian GPs with a more efficient and personalised service, whilst also offering Australian and NZ-based doctors the convenience to speak in the evenings after finishing consulting for the day.
Charlie Hellmundt
Recruitment Consultant – Locum GP
Amy Beddall
Associate Recruiter - Locum GP
Amy joined Wavelength in 2012 following the completion of her degree, majoring in Human Resources.
Amy always strives to deliver an exceptional service and takes great pride in matching the right doctor to a role that they will enjoy and grow in.
Anna Mullins
Recruitment Consultant – Locum GP AMS
Emma Chadwick
Recruitment Consultant – Locum GP
With 16 years of recruitment experience across the UK and Australia, Emma has developed a wealth of expertise in connecting the right talent with the right opportunities. For the past 14 years, she has focused her career within the healthcare sector, where she has built a reputation for her deep understanding of the industry and her commitment to excellence.
Emma is passionate about fostering honest, transparent relationships with clients and candidates. She takes pride in her ability to understand each person's unique needs, ensuring that every match she makes is the perfect fit. Her approach is built on trust, integrity, and a dedication to delivering results that truly meet the long-term goals of all parties involved.
Eamon McCurry
Recruitment Consultant – Locum Physicians and Paediatrics
Eamon joined Wavelength over 10 years ago and has worked across various recruitment teams including Surgery and General Medicine. This experience across the business has provided him with an in-depth knowledge of how to help all our doctors find the perfect jobs to suit their needs.
Eamon is driven to help locum doctors find the right role at a hospital that fits their lifestyle and interests, while also helping healthcare employers to find the perfect doctor for their team.
Kelly Deakin
Recruitment Consultant – Locum Physicians
With over 4 years of experience in GP locum recruitment, Kelly now works at Wavelength, specialising in placing physicians across General Medicine and its sub-specialities in Queensland, Western Australia, and the Northern Territory.
Kelly is passionate about supporting regional and remote hospitals. She works closely with exceptional doctors to find the perfect locum roles that align with their lifestyle and career goals.
Claudine Zaarour
Recruitment Consultant – Locum Physicians
With a degree in Psychology as well as a diploma in human resources, and over a decade of recruitment experience behind her, Claudine Zaarour joined Wavelength in 2005.
Claudine helps Locum Physicians across General Medicine and all its sub-specialities find the perfect Locum roles to suit their lifestyle from her wide network of hospitals in NSW, VIC, TAS, SA and ACT.
Amber Derby-Davies
Recruitment Consultant - Locum O&G
Ben Chegwidden
Recruitment Consultant - Locum General Medicine
Yasmin Lockey
Recruitment Consultant - Locum Psychiatry
Yasmin has 5 years of recruitment experience across a variety of sectors in both the UK and Australia.
Yasmin is focused on helping Psychiatrists find locum roles to suit their interests and lifestyle in a wide variety of locations across Australia.
Courtney Lewis
Recruitment Consultant - Locum Psychiatry
Courtney has worked in medical recruitment since 2013, recruiting consultants/specialists for locum positions throughout Australia.
Courtney is passionate about supporting psychiatrists through the different stages of their careers and finding the best locum job to suit their preferences. She understands the different areas of psychiatry, and what it takes to match their skills with the right mental health service.
Robyn Pascoe
Recruitment Consultant - Locum Psychiatry (Non-Specialist)
Robyn has over twelve years of recruitment experience. She has been working with Non-Specialist doctors since 2014 and joined the Wavelength Psychiatry team in 2021 to focus on Mental Health locums.
Robyn manages Non-Specialist Psychiatry roles Australia wide, working with a long list of hospitals seeking quality locums. She has extensive knowledge of locum placements and is passionate about building meaningful, long-term relationships with her doctors and completely understanding their needs.
Nicole Langan
Recruitment Consultant – Locum Surgery
Nicole Langan is one of Wavelength’s most senior medical recruiters, with over 18 years of experience. She manages Locum Surgery recruitment.
Nicole has built up a wealth of knowledge about the medical industry during her time with Wavelength and is heavily networked with public and private hospitals throughout Australia.
Ashlea Harvey
Recruitment Consultant – Permanent Emergency Medicine, Anaesthetics, ICU, O&G, Fertility and Paediatrics
Caitlin Lingard
Permanent Recruitment Consultant - Surgery, Ophthalmology and General Medicine
Chloe Frost
Recruitment Consultant - Permanent Psychiatry, Radiology, Radiation Oncology, Nuclear Medicine and Cardiology
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average salary for an Anaesthetist job?
Anaesthetists working in Australia can expect to earn the following:
- Anaesthetists in permanent roles: can earn a salary between $250,000 to $400,000 per year depending on experience and seniority
- Visiting Medical Officer (VMO) Anaesthetists: salary in excess of $500,000 per year
- Anaesthetist Locum Jobs: pay rates of approx. $2,000 per day depending on experience and seniority
What Subspecialties of Anaesthetics do we recruit for?
Our Anaesthetics team provides expert career advice and support to find the best Anaesthetist jobs in the following areas:
- General Anaesthetics
- Paediatric Anaesthetics
- Neuro-Anaesthetics
- ICU cover
- Obstetric Anaesthetics
- Pain Management Clinics
What qualifications do you need as an Anaesthetist in Australia and New Zealand?
Fellowship of the Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists (ANZCA) is the qualification that allows you to work as a Specialist in Australia and New Zealand. If your training program is comparable to the ANZCA training program in terms of content, duration, governance and assessment, it may be worth applying for Specialist Assessment in Australia or Vocational registration in New Zealand.
Doctors who have completed specialist training in the UK/Ireland (MRCA+CCT) and Canada are often deemed comparable.
Will Wavelength help with AHPRA and Anaesthetics College registration?
We have an experienced team of regulatory experts and registered migration agents to help you through all of the paperwork associated with the AHPRA and medical college registration process and guide you through your visa and Medicare provider number applications.
Register your details with our dedicated Anaesthetist team today. We’ll be in touch for a confidential discussion to help you discover the most rewarding Anaesthetist jobs in Australia or New Zealand.
What is the average salary for an Anaesthetist job?
Anaesthetists working in Australia can expect to earn the following:
- Anaesthetists in permanent roles: can earn a salary between $250,000 to $400,000 per year depending on experience and seniority
- Visiting Medical Officer (VMO) Anaesthetists: salary in excess of $500,000 per year
- Anaesthetist Locum Jobs: pay rates of approx. $2,000 per day depending on experience and seniority
What Subspecialties of Anaesthetics do we recruit for?
Our Anaesthetics team provides expert career advice and support to find the best Anaesthetist jobs in the following areas:
- General Anaesthetics
- Paediatric Anaesthetics
- Neuro-Anaesthetics
- ICU cover
- Obstetric Anaesthetics
- Pain Management Clinics
What qualifications do you need as an Anaesthetist in Australia and New Zealand?
Fellowship of the Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists (ANZCA) is the qualification that allows you to work as a Specialist in Australia and New Zealand. If your training program is comparable to the ANZCA training program in terms of content, duration, governance and assessment, it may be worth applying for Specialist Assessment in Australia or Vocational registration in New Zealand.
Doctors who have completed specialist training in the UK/Ireland (MRCA+CCT) and Canada are often deemed comparable.
Will Wavelength help with AHPRA and Anaesthetics College registration?
We have an experienced team of regulatory experts and registered migration agents to help you through all of the paperwork associated with the AHPRA and medical college registration process and guide you through your visa and Medicare provider number applications.
Register your details with our dedicated Anaesthetist team today. We’ll be in touch for a confidential discussion to help you discover the most rewarding Anaesthetist jobs in Australia or New Zealand.
What is the average salary for an Anaesthetist job?
Anaesthetists working in Australia can expect to earn the following:
- Anaesthetists in permanent roles: can earn a salary between $250,000 to $400,000 per year depending on experience and seniority
- Visiting Medical Officer (VMO) Anaesthetists: salary in excess of $500,000 per year
- Anaesthetist Locum Jobs: pay rates of approx. $2,000 per day depending on experience and seniority
What Subspecialties of Anaesthetics do we recruit for?
Our Anaesthetics team provides expert career advice and support to find the best Anaesthetist jobs in the following areas:
- General Anaesthetics
- Paediatric Anaesthetics
- Neuro-Anaesthetics
- ICU cover
- Obstetric Anaesthetics
- Pain Management Clinics
What qualifications do you need as an Anaesthetist in Australia and New Zealand?
Fellowship of the Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists (ANZCA) is the qualification that allows you to work as a Specialist in Australia and New Zealand. If your training program is comparable to the ANZCA training program in terms of content, duration, governance and assessment, it may be worth applying for Specialist Assessment in Australia or Vocational registration in New Zealand.
Doctors who have completed specialist training in the UK/Ireland (MRCA+CCT) and Canada are often deemed comparable.
Will Wavelength help with AHPRA and Anaesthetics College registration?
We have an experienced team of regulatory experts and registered migration agents to help you through all of the paperwork associated with the AHPRA and medical college registration process and guide you through your visa and Medicare provider number applications.
Register your details with our dedicated Anaesthetist team today. We’ll be in touch for a confidential discussion to help you discover the most rewarding Anaesthetist jobs in Australia or New Zealand.