Join our network and help Australian communities while achieving your lifestyle and career goals. Speak to the experts in anaesthetics recruitment with the largest network of jobs in Australia, including exclusive roles. Connect with us to explore opportunities that align perfectly with your professional goals.
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Our team have a deep knowledge of the healthcare industry's nuances, long-standing relationships, and a wealth of insights into trends, salary benchmarks, and in-demand skills, offering personalised guidance tailored to your career aspirations.
You will be assigned a dedicated recruitment expert in your field, committed to helping you reach your career and lifestyle goals with personalised service and ongoing placement support.
We have our finger on the pulse when it comes to medical recruitment in Australia. Speak to the experts in medical recruitment with the largest network of jobs including access to exclusive roles.
Being a locum allows me to keep my skill up to an acceptable level and keep my registration current.
Locum Consultants can earn fantastic rates with flexible hours and locations across Australia and New Zealand. No matter your future financial goals - locuming is a great way to boost your earnings.
For most placements, your travel and accommodation costs are covered. Many of our Consultant locums even bring their family along for a working holiday.
Search yourself or take advantage of our free career support service and let our team find roles for you. We’re preferred suppliers to hospitals and clinics in Australia and New Zealand, meaning more chance of finding the perfect role.
Medrecruit is Australasia’s trusted doctor recruitment agency. With the biggest network of jobs across Australia and New Zealand, we give you the best chance of finding the right role, including exclusive opportunities from top employers who come to us first.
We offer a free, end-to-end service that covers everything from job search to paperwork and travel. Our specialist teams and technology work together to make the process seamless, so you can focus on what matters most to you.
Founded by Dr Sam Hazledine, who helped change the modern Hippocratic Oath to include doctor wellbeing, we continue to advocate for better health and support for doctors. We're here to help you take control of your career and live the life you want.
Meet our expert Anaesthetic team, dedicated to placing doctors in hospitals and clinics across Australia. With strong ties to healthcare facilities, they ensure you access specialist roles before they reach the market.
What I love about my role: Every day is different! Helping doctors achieve their goals – whether that be financial, career or just more flexibility in their work lives.
What I love about my role: Being able to contribute towards reducing surgery waitlists and decrease the number of cancelled surgeries from lack of doctors
What I love about my role: Working with such a positive team. I love building great connections with both doctors and hospitals.
Anaesthetists' highly specialist skills are in demand across Australia. With surgical procedures on the rise, the need for anaesthetists across private and public hospitals is also rising.
The median anaesthetic doctor salary in Australia in 2025 is between AUD$250,000 - $600,000 per annum, with some anaesthesiologists earning over AUD$600,000 per year. Locum anaesthetics consultants are earning up to AUD$3,000 a day.
However, it is important to note that both these salary scales depend on various factors, such as years of experience, geographical location, and the type of healthcare facility you work in.
If you're an Australian specialist interested in exploring consultant psychiatrist jobs in New Zealand, the good news is - you can, and we can help. You will be required to register with the Medical Council of New Zealand and will need to meet specific criteria. We have helped many Consultants make the move and can guide you through every step, from job matching to relocation support.
We recruit for anaesthetics registrar jobs across Australia and New Zealand, including both locum and permanent roles. Whether you're an anaesthetic registrar, advanced trainee, or transitioning to an anaesthetics fellow, we offer personalised support to help you find the right fit. Our network includes opportunities in metro hospitals and regional centres, with options for salary packaging and career progression. As part of Australasia’s largest network of doctor jobs, we make it easy for anaesthetists to explore flexible roles and get expert help every step of the way.
Anaesthetics registrars in Australia typically earn between AUD$90,000 to AUD$130,000 per year, depending on experience and location. Salaries may vary by state and hospital.
Yes, Australia frequently requires anaesthetists, especially in rural areas. Things like cosmetic surgery and an ageing population is increasing demand, which varies by region increasing anaesthesiologist jobs. For the most updated demand and locum anaesthetist jobs consult your Medrecruit Solutions Specialist.
Anaesthetic doctors in Australia, or Anaesthetists, typically earn between AUD$250,000 to AUD$600,000 annually, with variations based on experience, location, and subspecialty. Top consultants may earn more.
Our Specialist Anaesthetics team can help you find roles in these subspecialties:
Your registration number, a current CV and three references are the essentials of any job application. Other paperwork that's commonly required is:
What you'll need can vary slightly between Australian states and New Zealand. Some states/locations also require you to complete an online training course (eMedical Courses). We're here to help guide you through the requirements, and we'll give you a checklist detailing everything you need.
No, our service is free for doctors! We're paid by hospitals and clinics for our services and are preferred suppliers in several states and areas. Because we have a huge network of doctors, we save clinics and hospitals time (and money) by taking the stress out of the hiring and credentialing process.
This depends on where you work – the hospital or clinic chooses how a doctor is paid. This will work one of three ways:
Your recruitment specialist can tell you which method you’ll be paid for each job you undertake.
To find locum consultant anaesthetist jobs, register with healthcare recruitment agencies specialising in anaesthetist locum jobs, like Medrecruit. Explore job listings on medical job boards and hospital websites. Joining professional networks and associations related to anaesthesia can provide valuable job leads and opportunities. Ensure your registration with the relevant medical board is up to date for the regions you're interested in working. Search anaesthetic locum jobs. Search locum consultant anaesthetist jobs.
Yes, as an IMG Anaesthetist, you can work in New Zealand or Australia by meeting specific registration requirements. In New Zealand, apply via Te Whatu Ora for recognition of your qualifications to pursue high-quality Anaesthetist jobs. In Australia, you must be accredited by the Medical Board of Australia. Opportunities range from permanent full-time to part-time positions, depending on your preferences and where you meet the eligibility criteria. Medrecruit is a leading international doctor recruitment agency, our dedicated team prides itself on helping foreign doctors find work in New Zealand and Australia. Find out more about how we can help.
We have consultant anaesthetist jobs available across all states in Australia, including high-demand locations like Melbourne and Sydney. Whether you're looking for anaesthetist jobs in Sydney or anaesthetist jobs in Brisbane, or beyond, we can help you find the right fit.
Yes, we have a range of Anaesthetic fellow jobs available across Australia and New Zealand. Whether you're looking for a role in a major hospital or a regional centre, we can help you find you a job that align with your training goals and lifestyle preferences.
Yes, we have a range of anaesthetics registrar jobs available across Australia and New Zealand. Whether you're looking for locum, fixed-term, or training roles, we can help you find anaesthetics jobs that align with your career goals and lifestyle preferences.
