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Anaesthetics jobs in South Australia

Q: How much do Anaesthetists earn?

According to the latest data from the Australian Tax Office, anaesthetists and anesthesiologists in Australia earned an average taxable income of $386,065. Where you’re based, your level of training and other factors can have an impact on how much you earn. But the data’s clear: anaesthetics is one of the best-paid medical specialities, vying with a surgeons salary for Australia’s best-paid job.

Q: How much do Anaesthetic doctors make in New Zealand?

Anaesthetic doctors in New Zealand can earn between NZD$200,000 to NZD$400,000 annually, depending on their experience and location. Higher salaries are often seen in senior positions and in specialised healthcare centres.

Q: Does New Zealand need Anaesthesiologists?

Yes, New Zealand often has demand for medical professionals, including Anaesthetists. Regions outside main cities typically have higher needs. You can check with your Medrecruit Solutions Specialist for current demand levels

Q: How much do Anaesthetic doctors make in Australia?

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.

Q: Are anaesthetists in demand in Australia?

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.

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Specialist Consultant - Anaesthetics

Whyalla, South Australia AU

26 Dec 2026 ~ 29 Apr 2027

Posted 2 months ago

Locum cover is required for: 26 - 27 December 2026 | 0800 - 0800 11 - 14 January 2027 | 0800 - 1700 22 February - 4 March 2027 | 0800 - 1700 22 - 29 March 2027 | 0800 - 0800 26 - 29 April 2027 | 0800 - 1700 Position Details: On call + Theatre Lists $2700 on call / $2500 list only Benefits: Travel and accommodation is included.

Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.

$2,500 per dayBase salary

Locum

Specialist Consultant - Anaesthetics

Berri, South Australia AU

NOW ~ 21 Sep 2026

Posted 7 days ago

Locum cover is required from 18 - 20 September 2026.

Position Details: Shift times: 0800 - 0800 Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.

Available on applicationBase salary

Locum

Specialist Consultant - Anaesthetics

Clare, South Australia AU

09 Oct 2026 ~ 09 Oct 2026

Posted 12 days ago

Locum cover is required for 9 October 2026.

Position Details: On call Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.

$3,000 per dayBase salary

Locum

Specialist Consultant - Anaesthetics

Port Pirie, South Australia AU

NOW ~ 08 Dec 2026

Posted 2 months ago

Locum cover is required for: 11 - 15 September 2026 21 - 22 September 2026 28 September 2026 30 September - 1 October 2026 6 - 7 October 2026 8 - 9 October 2026 12 - 14 October 2026 21 October 2026 26 - 27 October 2026 29 October 2026 3 November 2026 6 November 2026 9 - 10 November 2026 18 November 2026 1 December 2026 4 December 2026 7 - 8 December 2026 Position Details: Shift times: 0800 - 1600 Benefits: Travel and accommodation provided.

Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.

$2,500 per dayBase salary

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Locum

Specialist Consultant - Anaesthetics

Wallaroo, South Australia AU

NOW ~ 09 Dec 2026

Posted 2 months ago

Locum cover is required for: 1 - 3 September 2026 7 - 8 December 2026 Position Details: Shift times: 0800 - 0800 on call Benefits: Travel and accommodation provided.

Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.

$3,000 per dayBase salary

Locum

Specialist Consultant - Anaesthetics

Maitland, South Australia AU

21 Sep 2026 ~ 01 Oct 2026

Posted 25 days ago

Locum cover is required from 21 September - 1 October 2026.

Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.

$2,800 per dayBase salary

Locum

Specialist Consultant - Anaesthetics

Adelaide, South Australia AU

NOW ~ 22 Oct 2026

Posted a month ago

Locum cover is required for: 27 August 2026 20 October 2026 | On call only 22 October 2026 | Skin tech list and on call Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.

$2,407 per dayBase salary

Locum

Specialist Consultant - Anaesthetics

Gawler, South Australia AU

NOW ~ 30 Sep 2026

Posted a month ago

Locum cover is required for: 9 September 2026 13 September 2026 | On call only 30 September 2026 | List and Oncall

$2,407 per dayBase salary

Locum

Specialist Consultant - Anaesthetics

Port Augusta, South Australia AU

29 Sep 2026 ~ 27 Nov 2026

Posted a month ago

Locum cover is required for: 29 September - 2 October 2026 | 0880 - 1700 30 October - 1 November 2026 | 1700 - 0800 24 - 27 November 2026 | 0800 - 1700 Position Details: Shift times: 0800 - 1700 Covering: On call + theatre lists Consultant preferred however GP Anaesthetist will also be considered.

Benefits: Travel and accommodation is included.

Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.

$2,700 per dayBase salary

Locum

Specialist Consultant - Anaesthetics

Naracoorte, South Australia AU

NOW ~ 21 Sep 2026

Posted 2 months ago

Locum cover is required for: 11 - 13 September 2026 | 0800 - 0800 on call 15 September 2026 | 0800 - 0800 on call 21 September 2026 | 0800 - 1800 Position Details: Anaesthetic Consultant or GP Anaesthetic Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.

$3,750 per dayBase salary

Permanent

Specialist Consultant - Anaesthetics

Mount Gambier, South Australia AU

Available from 05 Oct 2026

Posted 2 months ago

Consultant Anaesthetist – Anaesthetics Location: Mount Gambier & Millicent, South Australia Employment Type: Permanent Part-Time (0.75 FTE) Salary: Competitive remuneration package + salary packaging benefits Start Date: By negotiation About the Role An opportunity for a Consultant Anaesthetist to join a regional multidisciplinary team providing anaesthetic services across Mount Gambier and Millicent.

You will support surgical, obstetric and critical care services while contributing to clinical leadership, education, quality improvement and research.

Key Responsibilities Deliver high-quality anaesthetic care.

Available on applicationBase salary

Permanent

Specialist Consultant - Anaesthetics

Whyalla, South Australia AU

Start dates are flexible

Posted 4 months ago

Consultant Anaesthetist – Anaesthetics Location: Far North, South Australia (Whyalla) Employment Type: Full-time or Part-time | Ongoing Salary: Indicative Total Remuneration $416,551 – $698,173 (subject to private practice arrangements) Start Date: Asap - Flexible Multiple positions available International candidates can be considered About the Role An opportunity is available for a Consultant Anaesthetist to deliver high-quality, patient-centred anaesthetic care within a supportive multidisciplinary team.

The role includes managing complex cases, contributing to safe service delivery, and supporting the supervision and education of junior medical staff.

There are opportunities to be involved in quality improvement, clinical audit, and service development, with flexible working arrangements available.

$416,551 ~ $698,173Base salary

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Anaesthetics doctors we've placed across South Australia — from first locum shift to permanent post.

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“Easy process, felt well taken care of with personal contact person, great communication and flexibility.”

Dr Damian Nguyen

Placed at South Australia Health, Prison Health, South Australia

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“I was as passionate about medicine as anyone could be. But the journey through medicine can be gruelling and it's long. It's very, very long. ”

Dr Eva Rosenbaum

doctor, paramedic, adventurer

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“Efficient, friendly and take the time to understand needs. Have enjoyed the relationship working with everyone.”

Amanda McIntyre

St George Private Hospital, Kogarah, NSW

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“Easy process, felt well taken care of with personal contact person, great communication and flexibility.”

Dr Damian Nguyen

Placed at South Australia Health, Prison Health, South Australia

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