About the Role:

We are currently recruiting Emergency Medicine Registrars (PHO level) for locum contracts at a major tertiary referral and teaching hospital in Far North Queensland. 3 positions on offer, covering the period 3 August 2026 through 31 January 2027. This is a fantastic chance to broaden your emergency medicine experience across an incredibly varied casemix, spanning metropolitan-level acuity through to regional, rural and remote presentations. You will be based at a large teaching hospital of around 530 beds, well regarded for its teaching culture, multidisciplinary approach and the sheer breadth of presentations that come through its doors.

- Assess and manage undifferentiated emergency presentations across all acuity levels
- Provide high-quality clinical care within a busy tertiary emergency department
- Manage resuscitation, trauma and critical care presentations as part of the ED team
- Collaborate with senior medical staff, nursing and allied health across a multidisciplinary environment
- Support referral and transfer coordination for regional, rural and remote patients
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
- Participate in departmental education and training activities

Advantages:

- $1,000 per day
- 3 positions, 3 August 2026 to 31 January 2027
- Accommodation allowance of up to $150 per night (reimbursed with commercial tax invoice)




- Hospital-supplied accommodation at surrounding regional sites where applicable
- Travel arranged and reimbursed with receipts from commercial providers
- Unmatched variety, tertiary acuity combined with rural and remote medicine
- Supportive senior medical workforce and established education programs
- Tropical lifestyle on the doorstep of the reef, rainforest and tablelands
- Well-connected regional airport with direct flights to most capital cities

About You:

- AHPRA registered Medical Practitioner
- Currently practising at Registrar/PHO level in Emergency Medicine
- Confident managing undifferentiated and high-acuity presentations
- Works effectively both autonomously and within a multidisciplinary team
- Eligible to work in Australia

About Us:

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How to Apply:

Please apply and one of our Healthcare Specialists will call you for a confidential discussion. Or contact Clare Jones - [email protected] or 0402 367 899.

📌 Locum Emergency Medicine Registrars - PHO level - Cairns, QLD
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