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Surgery jobs in North Island

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Registrar - Surgery

Tauranga, North Island NZ
Start dates are flexible
Posted 4 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 - Surgery

Wellington, North Island NZ
12 Oct 2026 ~ 16 Oct 2026
Posted a month ago
Locum cover is required from 12 - 16 October 2026.
Benefits: Travel and accommodation provided.
$90 per hourBase salary
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Surgery

Whakatane, North Island NZ
01 Dec 2026 ~ 04 Jan 2027
Posted 2 months ago
Locum cover is required for: 0800 Tuesday 1 December – 0800 Monday 7 December 2026 0800 Monday 28 December 2026 – 0800 Monday 4 January 2027 Benefits: Travel and accommodation is included.
$2,000 per dayBase salary
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Surgery

New Plymouth, North Island NZ
NOW ~ 13 Nov 2026
Posted 4 months ago
Locum cover is required for: 4 - 7 August 2026 17 - 21 August 2026 31 August - 2 September 2026 11 September - 2 October 2026 12 - 16 October 2026 27 - 30 October 2026 6 - 13 November 2026 Position Details: Endoscopy is required as part of this role.
Benefits: Travel and accommodation provided.
$2,000 per dayBase salary

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Locum

Specialist Consultant - Surgery

Camberley, Hastings, North Island NZ
NOW ~ 31 Mar 2027
Posted 5 months ago
Locum cover is required ASAP - March 2027.
Benefits: Travel and accommodation provided.
$2,000 per dayBase salary
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Surgery

Rotorua, North Island NZ
NOW ~ 29 Oct 2026
Posted 3 months ago
Locum cover is required for: 28 - 30 August 2026 3 September 2026 10 September 2026 17 September 2026 6 October 2026 15 - 18 October 2026 20 October 2026 24 - 26 October 2026 29 October 2026 Position Details: Covering: on call shifts and clinics.
Benefits: Travel and accommodation is included.
$2,000 per dayBase salary
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Surgery

Masterton, North Island NZ
NOW ~ 18 Dec 2026
Posted 2 months ago
Locum cover is required for/from Monday 31 August to Friday 4 September (On Call x1 or x2 days) Monday 14 September to Friday 18 September (on Call x1 day) Monday 21 September to Friday 25 September (On call x1 day) Monday 5 October to Friday 9 October (On call x1 or x2 days) Monday 12 October to Friday 16 October (On Call x1 or x2 days) Monday 2 November to Friday 6 November (on Call x1) Monday 30 November to Friday 4 December (on Call x1) Monday 14 December to Friday 18 December (on call x1) Benefits: Travel and accommodation is included.
$2,000 per dayBase salary
Locum

Resident Medical Officer - Surgery

Hamilton, North Island NZ
NOW ~ 18 Oct 2026
Posted 2 months ago
Locum cover is required ASAP - 18 October 2026.
Position Details: Surgical Reliever Benefits: Travel and accommodation is included.
$75 per hourBase salary
Locum

Resident Medical Officer - Surgery

Hamilton, North Island NZ
19 Oct 2026 ~ 17 Jan 2027
Posted 2 months ago
Locum cover is required from 19 October 2026 - 17 January 2027.
Position Details: Surgical Reliever Benefits: Travel and accommodation is included.
$75 per hourBase salary
Permanent

Specialist Consultant - Surgery

Auckland, North Island NZ
Available from 25 Jan 2027
Posted 2 months ago
Our NZ client is seeking Expressions of Interest from Orthopaedic Spinal Consultants What does the hospital offer?
Specialized Expertise Advanced Technology Renowned Staff Comprehensive Services Comprehensive Care Model  About you We welcome interest from Orthopaedic Consultants with spinal orthopaedic experience to join our clients team in 2027.
The successful candidate would need to have a keen interest in spine trauma as well as elective spine procedures to meet the departments current needs.
$180,000 ~ $370,000Base salary
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Surgery

Palmerston North, North Island NZ
NOW ~ 31 Dec 2026
Posted 6 months ago
Locum cover is required ASAP - 31 December 2026.
Benefits: Travel and accommodation provided.
$2,000 per dayBase salary
Locum

Registrar - Surgery

Camberley, Hastings, North Island NZ
NOW ~ 31 Dec 2026
Posted 4 months ago
Locum cover is required ASAP - ongoing.
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

Specialist Consultant - Surgery

Palmerston North, North Island NZ
Available from 25 Jan 2027
Posted 2 months ago
Our client has a 350 bed hospital in the Lower North Island of New Zealand.
lt is a secondary hospital and offers most medical and surgical specialities with the exception of Cardiothoracic, Plastic and Neurosurgery.
The hospital serves a local population of 186,000 but is the base for a regional head and neck oncology service which has responsibility for a population of 550,000.
$180,000 ~ $280,000Base salary
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Surgery

Wellington, North Island NZ
NOW ~ 20 Nov 2026
Posted 2 months ago
Locum cover is required from 20 July - 20 November 2026.
Position Details: ENT SMO For up to full-time cover over the next four months To support a gap in staffing until our overseas candidate arrives in November.
Work through the FSA list, including some surgery, at the following locations: Wellington, Kenepuru, and Hutt
$2,000 per dayBase salary
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Surgery

Whangarei, North Island NZ
NOW ~ 22 Nov 2026
Posted 2 months ago
Locum cover is required for: Friday 31st July - Sunday 2nd August 2026 (Weekend) Friday 25th September - Sunday 27th September 2026 (Weekend) Friday 20th November - Sunday 22nd November 2026 (Weekend) National Rates Daily/Session Rate: $2,000 per day/$1,000 per session If applicable: $500 weekday on-call night rate $4500 weekend rate (0800 Saturday – 0800 Monday) Benefits: Travel and accommodation provided.
$2,000 per dayBase salary
Locum

Registrar - Surgery

Tauranga, North Island NZ
NOW ~ 02 Oct 2026
Posted 2 months ago
Locum cover is required from 31 August - 2 October 2026.
Benefits: Travel and accommodation is included.
$90 per hourBase salary
Permanent

Specialist Consultant - Surgery

Masterton, North Island NZ
Available from 18 Jan 2027
Posted 2 months ago
• Permanent 1.0 FTE, ongoing contract or fixed-term 1-2 years available Our client's general surgery department is hiring a full-time general surgeon with breast surgery specialty interest, either ongoing or with the possibility for fixed-term appointment per applicant preference.
Our clients are a collaborative, collegial department of 3 full-time and 2 part-time surgeons, job-sized for 5 FTE overall, supported by one non-training registrar and 2 house officers.
Despite our small size, we are well-supported regionally and maintain a robust practice of: • Breast cancer surgery: including Savi scout wireless localization, ICG plus standard isotope sentinel lymph node biopsy with Arthrex Exo Scope visualisation system, Faxitron intraoperative specimen XR • Upper and lower endoscopy: including Bowel Screening, advanced polypectomy, and dilation, with dedicated endoscopy suite business case approved and expected completion 2028 • Laparoscopic-focused general surgery: including colectomy, para-oesophageal hernia repair, inguinal and abdominal wall hernia repair • And all the rest: level 4 trauma centre, acute and elective bread and butter general surgery, and acute basic urology and ENT To maintain this range of skills amongst the group, we are extremely collaborative and supportive, with department-wide commitment to shared surgical planning and post-operative care, jointly operating with colleagues for complex or challenging cases, and availability for backup on-call support for difficult or high-risk acute cases.
$180,000 ~ $280,000Base salary
Permanent

Registrar - Surgery

Rotorua, North Island NZ
Available from 02 Nov 2026
Posted 3 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 - Surgery

Camberley, Hastings, North Island NZ
Start dates are flexible
Posted 3 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 - Surgery

Wellington, North Island NZ
NOW ~ 30 Sep 2026
Posted 3 months ago
Locum cover is required ASAP - September 2026.
Position Details: PGY4+ Surgery Registrar Should be open to all Surgery subspecs, including relief.
Benefits: Travel and accommodation provided.
$90 per hourBase salary
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Surgery doctors we've placed across North Island — from first locum shift to permanent post.

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Charitha Siriwardena

Registrar, Surgery

Communication by email leading up to the placement was brilliant. Everything was transparent and it was very clear what was expected on each step along the way.

Ryan Cha

Registrar, Surgery

Very efficient, communicative, very pleasant to work with. There were no hitches. We really got the feeling that the team was making every effort to get us here.

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Specialist Consultant

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Registrar, Surgery

Frequently asked questions about Surgery jobs in North Island

Common questions from doctors searching for Surgery roles in North Island.

General Surgeons are among Australia’s top-earning professionals in 2021. Recent figures from the Australian Tax Office show that surgeons earned an average of $394,866, with general surgeons earning around $358,000 per year.

Though it’s neurosurgeons who continue to earn the highest surgeon’s salary in Australia, there are plenty of great job opportunities for general surgeons. Your level of experience, the kind of work you take on, and even where you work can have an impact on how much you earn.