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Surgery - neurosurgery

  • Douglas, Queensland AU
  • Locum
  • $2,300 per day
  • 23 Dec 2024 ~ 30 Dec 2024
This is a 580-bed public tertiary referral hospital located in a city on the north-eastern coast, 350 km south of Cairns. Location Information The nearest airport is 4.5 km away which is serviced by daily, hour long flights from Cairns and 2 hour long flights from Brisbane. This is a major gat...

Specialist Consultant

Surgery - neurosurgery

  • Douglas, Queensland AU
  • Locum
  • $2,233 per day
  • 02 Jan 2025 ~ 31 Mar 2025
This public hospital is located in the beautiful city of Townsville, Australia. It is a vibrant and diverse city with a population of over 180,000 people. The hospital is a major provider of health services to the local community and is well-equipped with modern facilities and equipment. The hosp...

Specialist Consultant

Surgery - neurosurgery

  • GARRAN, Australian Capital Territory AU
  • Locum
  • $2,000 per day
  • NOW ~ 24 Jan 2025
This public hospital in Australia is located in a bustling city with a vibrant culture and a diverse population. The hospital is a major tertiary referral center, providing a wide range of medical and surgical services to patients from across the region. The hospital has a strong focus on patient...
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Neurosurgery job market in Australia and New Zealand

Neurosurgeons are among the highest-paid specialists in both Australia and New Zealand, with significant demand for their expertise in both public and private healthcare sectors. In Australia, neurosurgeons earn an average annual salary of $508,000 AUD, with locum neurosurgeons commanding up to $4,000 AUD per day. The demand for skilled neurosurgeons continues to rise, with positions in high-demand areas offering excellent pay and benefits. In New Zealand, the average salary for neurosurgeons is $350,000 NZD, with some opportunities offering even higher earnings for locum work.

Neurosurgery jobs are available in a variety of settings, from metropolitan hospitals to regional clinics, providing ample opportunities for career advancement and lifestyle flexibility. Whether you’re looking for a permanent role or a locum position, our team specialises in matching neurosurgeons with the best neurosurgery jobs across Australasia.

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