Surgical jobs

1Medical connects highly skilled surgeons with exciting surgical jobs across Australia and New Zealand, from short-term locums to permanent positions.

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    in Australia & New Zealand

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    Find surgical locum jobs in amazing locations across Australia and New Zealand.

    Advantages of choosing 1Medical for surgical positions

    With 1Medical, you gain access to a wide network of surgeon jobs, from general surgeon jobs in Australia to specialist surgical jobs in New Zealand. We offer personalised support, industry expertise and a seamless recruitment experience for both locum and permanent surgeon positions.

    Advance your career

    Gain exposure to new surgical settings and techniques across a range of environments.

    Travel opportunities

    Work in different cities across Australia and New Zealand, combining your surgical career with the adventure of travel.

    Flexible contracts

    From single-day locums to 6+ month engagements, you can choose your preferred schedule and location.

    Streamlined administration

    We handle compliance, contracts, credentialing, travel logistics and onboarding so you can focus on what’s important.

    Advantages of choosing 1Medical for surgical positions

    In addition to sourcing surgeon jobs in Australia and New Zealand, 1Medical can also help you explore positions in other medical specialties. We provide expert guidance, access to exclusive roles and support tailored to your specific field.

    We have dedicated consultants across each medical specialty to ensure you’re matched with the most suitable locum or permanent role. Our different options and areas include:

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    Frequently asked questions

    We offer both permanent and locum surgical positions, ranging from RMO to Clinical Director. Roles are available in general surgery and subspecialties, across public and private hospitals.

    Permanent surgeon positions can offer salaries up to $500,000 per annum. Locum roles often pay up to $2,500 per day, depending on the location and level of experience.

    Yes, you’ll need to be registered with the Medical Board of Australia in order to work as an Australian surgeon. Recognition from the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS) may also be required.

    Yes, many surgical jobs are short-term or contract-based, allowing you to work in various states or regions while exploring different clinical settings.

    We offer end-to-end support, from role matching and credentialing to travel arrangements and follow-up. You’ll have access to full credentialing, compliance, and travel support with seamless, paperless digital credentialing via HealthPass. We’re here to help you smoothly transition into your new surgical job.

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