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Q: Is a registrar the same as a resident?

No, the resident or RMO is based on the ward and is usually the doctor you will see most often. These doctors are at PGY-2 level of training. The registrar is the ward's senior doctor and is typically contactable on-site, these doctors are in PGY-5 level of training.

Q: How much do junior doctors make?

A junior doctor, or resident medical officer's, salary often varies depending on where they are located and whether they are doing permanent or locum work. Find out how much you can earn as a junior doctor in Australia or New Zealand.

Q: Am I eligible to apply for a Registrar position?

To apply for a registrar position you must hold valid registration or be eligible for registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand (MCNZ) or the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (APHRA). If you want to find out if you are eligible please contact us and one of our team will help you check your eligibility ahead of making an application. .

Q: What is the difference between a registrar and a doctor?

A registrar refers to the level of post a doctor holds when undertaking their vocational training programme. Depending on experience, a doctor may be eligible to work as a registrar in PGY-5

Q: How much does a registrar make in NZ?

A doctor’s salary depends on several factors: grade, experience, the number of hours worked, location, and the type of work. A junior doctor, or resident medical officer's, salary often varies depending on where they are located and whether they are doing permanent or locum work, however, registrars typically earn between NZD $90,000 - $230,000 per year in 2025.

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87 Registrar jobs found

Permanent

Registrar - Medicine - General Medicine / Physician

Rotorua, North Island NZ

Available from 02 Aug 2027

Posted 2 months ago

Medicine Registrar Location: Rotorua, New Zealand Employment Type: Fixed Term | 6 months Start Date: 2 August 2027 Salary: NZD $90,000 - $150,000 p.a.

About the Role An exciting opportunity is available for a Medicine Registrar to join a supportive General Medicine team in Rotorua.

You will manage a broad range of medical conditions, provide high-quality inpatient care, and work collaboratively with consultants, junior doctors, nursing staff, and allied health professionals.

$90,000 ~ $150,000Base salary

Permanent

Registrar - Medicine - General Medicine / Physician

Rotorua, North Island NZ

Available from 02 Jan 2027

Posted 2 months ago

Medicine Registrar Location: Rotorua, New Zealand Employment Type: Fixed Term | 6 months to 1 year Start Date: 2 January 2027 Salary: NZD $90,000 - $150,000 p.a.

About the Role An excellent opportunity is available for a Medicine Registrar to join a supportive General Medicine team in Rotorua.

You will provide comprehensive inpatient care, assess and manage a wide range of medical conditions, and work closely with consultants, junior doctors, nursing staff, and allied health professionals.

$90,000 ~ $150,000Base salary

Locum

Registrar - Surgery - Plastic

Wellington, North Island NZ

24 Dec 2026 ~ 15 Jan 2027

Posted 2 months ago

Locum cover is required from 24 December 2026 - 15 January 2027.

Position Details: Junior Registrar Benefits: Travel and accommodation provided.

$90 per hourBase salary

Permanent

Registrar - Ophthalmology

Camberley, Hastings, North Island NZ

Available from 01 Aug 2027

Posted 2 months ago

Our client is advertising an opportunity for an Ophthalmology Registrar to permanently join their team at a public hospital in New Zealand's North Island.

The ideal start date for this position is August 2027.

Available on applicationBase salary

Permanent

Registrar - Surgery - General

Camberley, Hastings, North Island NZ

Available from 01 May 2027

Posted 2 months ago

Our client is advertising an opportunity for a Surgical Registrar to permanently join their team at a public hospital in New Zealand's North Island.

The ideal start date for this position is May 2027.

Available on applicationBase salary

Permanent

Registrar - Paediatrics

Camberley, Hastings, North Island NZ

Available from 01 Feb 2027

Posted 2 months ago

Our client is advertising an opportunity for a Paediatric Registrar to permanently join their team at a public hospital in New Zealand's North Island.

The ideal start date for this position is February 2027.

Available on applicationBase salary

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Registrar - Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Camberley, Hastings, North Island NZ

Available from 01 Feb 2027

Posted 2 months ago

Our client is advertising an opportunity for an Obstetrics and Gynaecology Registrar to permanently join their team at a public hospital in New Zealand's North Island.

The ideal start date for this position is February 2027.

Available on applicationBase salary

Permanent

Registrar - Intensive Care Medicine

Camberley, Hastings, North Island NZ

Available from 01 Feb 2027

Posted 2 months ago

Our client is advertising an opportunity for an Intensive Care Registrar to permanently join their team at a public hospital in New Zealand's North Island.

The ideal start date for this position is February 2027.

Available on applicationBase salary

Locum

Registrar - Surgery - Orthopaedic

Taupo, North Island NZ

02 Nov 2026 ~ 31 Jan 2027

Posted 2 months ago

Locum cover is required from 2 November 2026 - 31 January 2027.

Position Details: Shift times: Various, with some on-call shifts Benefits: Travel and accommodation provided.

$90 per hourBase salary

Locum

Registrar - Medicine - General Medicine / Physician

Masterton, North Island NZ

NOW ~ 31 Dec 2026

Posted 5 months ago

Locum cover is required for August 2026 - ongoing.

Position Details: Open to overseas candidates.

Benefits: Travel and accommodation provided.

$90 per hourBase salary

Locum

Registrar - Surgery - Orthopaedic

Rotorua, North Island NZ

NOW ~ 31 Oct 2026

Posted 2 months ago

Locum cover is required for: 5 - 9 October 2026 | 0800 - 1600 10 - 11 October 2026 | 0800 - 2300 + on call from 2300 - 0800 12 - 16 October 2026 | 0800 - 1600 19 - 23 October 2026 | 0800 - 1600, 21/10 is 0800 - 2300 + on call from 2300 - 0800 26 - 30 October 2026 | 26/10 and 29/10 are 0800 - 2300 + on call from 2300 - 0800 Benefits: Travel and accommodation is included.

$90 per hourBase salary

Locum

Registrar - Surgery - Orthopaedic

Tauranga, North Island NZ

NOW ~ 31 Jan 2027

Posted 4 months ago

Locum cover is required: ASAP - 28 August 2026 19 October 2026 - 31 January 2027 Benefits: Travel and accommodation is included.

$90 per hourBase salary

Permanent

Registrar - Surgery - Oral and Maxillofacial

Tauranga, North Island NZ

Start dates are flexible

Posted 5 months ago

Our client is advertising an opportunity for a Maxillofacial Registrar to permanently join their team at a public hospital in New Zealand's North Island.

The ideal start date for this position is ASAP.

Available on applicationBase salary

Locum

Registrar - Medicine - Neurology

Hamilton, North Island NZ

NOW ~ 31 Oct 2026

Posted 3 months ago

Locum cover is required for October 2026.

Benefits: Travel and accommodation provided.

$90 per hourBase salary

Permanent

Registrar - Surgery - General

Rotorua, North Island NZ

Available from 02 Nov 2026

Posted 4 months ago

General Surgery Non-Training Registrar – Hospital Setting Location: Rotorua, New Zealand Employment Type: Fixed Term Full-Time Start Date: 2 November 2026 About the Role An opportunity is available for a General Surgery Non-Training Registrar within a busy regional service following an increase in FTE.

You will join a supportive surgical team delivering high-quality care across a broad case mix.

The role includes exposure to inpatient management, acute admissions, theatre, and outpatient clinics.

Available on applicationBase salary

Permanent

Registrar - Psychiatry

Camberley, Hastings, North Island NZ

Start dates are flexible

Posted 9 months ago

Psychiatric Registrar – Hospital Setting Location: Hawke’s Bay, New Zealand Employment Type: Permanent Salary: Competitive salary package (commensurate with experience) About the Role An exciting opportunity is available for a Psychiatric Registrar to join a well-supported mental health team in a busy hospital setting in Hawke’s Bay.

This role is ideal for a registrar looking to further develop clinical expertise in psychiatry while working within a collaborative and patient-focused environment.

The successful candidate will work closely with consultant psychiatrists, multidisciplinary teams, and community services to deliver high-quality mental health care.

Available on applicationBase salary

Permanent

Registrar - Surgery - General

Camberley, Hastings, North Island NZ

Start dates are flexible

Posted 4 months ago

Surgical Registrar – Hospital Setting Location: Hawke’s Bay, New Zealand Employment Type: Permanent Salary: Competitive salary package (commensurate with experience) About the Role An excellent permanent opportunity is available for a Surgical Registrar to join a busy and well-supported hospital team in Hawke’s Bay.

This role is ideally suited for a registrar seeking ongoing exposure to a broad range of surgical cases within a collaborative clinical environment.

The successful candidate will work closely with consultants, junior doctors, and multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality patient care.

Available on applicationBase salary

Locum

Registrar - Psychiatry - In Patient

Camberley, Hastings, North Island NZ

NOW ~ 31 Oct 2026

Posted 5 months ago

Locum cover is required from August - October 2026.

Position Details: Happy to look at any weeks or months in these time frames.

Benefits: Travel and accommodation is included.

$90 per hourBase salary

Permanent

Registrar - Medicine - General Medicine / Physician

Wellington, North Island NZ

Start dates are flexible

Posted 4 months ago

Our client is advertising an opportunity for a Medical Registrar to permanently join their team at a public hospital in New Zealand's North Island.

The ideal start date for this position is September 2026.

Available on applicationBase salary

Permanent

Registrar - Surgery - Otolaryngology (ENT)

Tauranga, North Island NZ

Start dates are flexible

Posted a year ago

Our client is advertising an opportunity for an ENT Registrar to permanently join their team at a public hospital in New Zealand's North Island.

The ideal start date for this position is ASAP.

Position Details: Fixed term 12 months

Available on applicationBase salary

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What is a registrar doctor NZ?

A registrar doctor in AU or NZ is a medical practitioner who is undertaking an accredited course of study leading to a higher medical qualification. Medical students move to registers in PGY-5.

Is a registrar the same as a resident?

How much do junior doctors make?

Am I eligible to apply for a Registrar position?

What is the difference between a registrar and a doctor?

How much does a registrar make in NZ?