Intensive Care ConsultantMajor Tertiary Hospital | North QueenslandPermanent Full-Time | Excellent Career & Lifestyle Opportunity | CICM & IMG Pathways ConsideredThe Opportunity Sante Recruitment is seeking an experiencedIntensive Care Consultantto join a major and expanding tertiary hospital inNorth Queenslandon apermanent full-time basis.
This is an outstanding opportunity for an Intensive Care specialist seekingbroad clinical exposure, professional development, leadership opportunities and an exceptional tropical lifestyle.
You will join a large, progressive Intensive Care service within a major regional tertiary hospital providing complex specialist care to a substantial population acrossNorth Queensland and surrounding regional and remote communities.
The position offers the opportunity to develop your career within a sophisticated tertiary healthcare environment while enjoying the lifestyle benefits of living in one of Queensland's most vibrant tropical cities.
About the Hospital The hospital is a major regional and tertiary referral centre serving a vast catchment across Northern Queensland and beyond.
The Broader Health Service Provides
Close to 800 beds
Approximately 99,000 emergency presentations annually
More than 5,500 staff, increasing to approximately 6,200 with recent workforce investment
Comprehensive public hospital and specialist services
Tertiary referral services for urban, regional and remote communities
The hospital is undergoing a significantmulti-stage expansion and redevelopment program, designed to meet the future healthcare needs of the region.The Redevelopment Includes
Increased hospital bed capacity
New clinical buildings
Enhanced operating theatres
Expanded rehabilitation services
Additional outpatient facilities
Improved hospital infrastructure
Helipad infrastructure




This ongoing investment creates an exciting environment for specialists looking to join a health service withlong-term growth and career opportunities.
The Clinical Environment As the region's major teaching hospital, the service provides a strong environment foreducation, research, training and professional development.The Role Offers
Complex tertiary-level clinical exposure
Broad Intensive Care case mix
Exposure to both urban and remote patient populations
Opportunities for clinical leadership
Teaching and supervision
Research and quality improvement
Professional development
Career progression within a large health network
This is an excellent opportunity for an Intensive Care Consultant who enjoys working in abusy, collaborative and clinically diverse tertiary environment.
International Medical Graduates The service welcomes appropriately qualified International Medical Graduates and offers a number of pathways into the role.Applicants May Be Considered If They Are
Registered with AHPRA with at least 12 months' recent experience
Currently undertaking the CICM training program
Eligible for the Competent Authority Pathway, including doctors from the UK, Ireland, Canada, USA or New Zealand
An IMG with a CICM interview date
Assessed by CICM as substantially comparable
Live & Work in Tropical North Queensland This is an opportunity to build your career in avibrant tropical city of more than 200,000 people, combining the amenities of a major regional centre with a relaxed coastal lifestyle.Enjoy
Warm tropical climate
Beautiful beaches




Excellent cafés and restaurants
Vibrant markets
Cultural festivals and events
World-class sporting events
Riverfront parklands
National parks and waterfalls
Excellent fishing and boating
Excellent Barrier Reef access
Tropical rainforests
Magnetic Island, just a short ferry ride away
The city is served by aninternational airport, providing convenient connections to major Australian cities and international destinations.
Family Lifestyle The region offers an excellent environment for families, with:A wide choice of public and private schools
Sporting facilities and clubs
Family-friendly beaches and parks
Strong community connections
Affordable lifestyle compared with Australia's major metropolitan centres
Extensive outdoor and recreational opportunities
You can enjoy a morning at the beach, explore rainforest and waterfalls on the weekend, or take a short trip to the Great Barrier Reef.Why Consider This Opportunity?
Permanent full-time Intensive Care Consultant position
Major tertiary hospital
Large and expanding health service
Broad and complex clinical exposure
Major redevelopment and infrastructure investment
Teaching and research opportunities
Leadership and career progression
Strong professional development environment
Urban, regional and remote patient population
CICM pathway applicants considered
Competent Authority applicants welcomed
Substantially comparable CICM applicants considered
UK, Ireland, Canada, USA & NZ-trained IMGs encouraged
Outstanding tropical lifestyle
Great Barrier Reef and Magnetic Island on your doorstep
Whether you are an establishedCICM Fellow, a doctor progressing through CICM assessment, or an eligible IMG from theUK, Ireland, Canada, USA or New Zealand, we would be pleased to discuss your eligibility.
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