Locum as Surgical Registrar in Hervey Bay
Widely known as one of the top whale watching spots in Australia
RegistrarLocum as a General Surgical Registrar in North QLD
Gain some experience and enjoy tropical Gladstone on your days off.
RegistrarOrthopaedic Registrar needed in Grafton
Work in the beautiful Clarence Valley.
RegistrarStaff Specialist - Surgery
Fantastic opportunity for a clinical leader interested in Public, Rural and Indigenous health!
- Generous salary package
- 5 weeks p.a. recreational leave + 17.5% loading
- Up to 12.5% employer superannuation contribution and other beneficial allowances
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Frequently asked questions
What is the average Surgery job salary?
Doctors working in Surgery in Australia can expect to earn the following for locum and permanent Surgery jobs:
- Junior and middle-grade Surgery jobs: can earn a salary from approx. $85,000 to $150,000 per year
- General Surgeon jobs (and subspecialties): can earn a salary between $270,000 to $400,000 per year
- Locum General Surgeon jobs (and subspecialties): pay rates between $1,800 to $3,000 per day
- Locum Orthopaedic Surgeon jobs: pay rates between from $2,000 to $3,000 per day
What Subspecialties of General Surgery do you recruit for?
In addition to sharing the most rewarding General Surgery jobs, we provide career advice and find the best locum and permanent Surgery jobs in the following subspecialty areas:
- Breast Surgery
- Otolaryngology (ENT)
- UrologyNeurosurgery
- Plastic SurgeryVascular
- SurgeryOrthopaedic
- SurgerySurgery Registrar roles
What qualifications do you need to work in Surgery in Australia and New Zealand?
Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS) is the Specialist qualification in Australia and New Zealand. You are advised to assess your training program in terms of content, duration, governance, and assessment to see if it is comparable to the RACS training program. If so, it may be worth applying for Specialist Assessment in Australia or Vocational registration in New Zealand. International qualifications that are often deemed comparable include:
- UK/Ireland – FRCS combined with the CCT (or CCST or JCHMT as appropriate)
- Canada – Fellowship with the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons Canada
- USA – Some Board-Certified Surgeons – depending on training program
Is there Regulatory and Migration help available?
All our doctors looking for Surgery jobs have access to free expert advice from our in-house Regulatory and Migration team. We can assist you with the RACS assessment, AHPRA registration, Medicare as well as migration advice from our registered migration agents.
Register with our Surgery team today and we will contact you for a confidential discussion about your medical career goals and the Surgery jobs currently available to you.