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Surgery jobs in Timaru, Canterbury

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Resident Medical Officer - Surgery

Timaru, South Island NZ
24 Oct 2026 ~ 25 Oct 2026
Posted 4 days ago
Locum cover is required from 24 - 25 October 2026.
Position Details: Shift times: 0800 - 2200 House Officer Benefits: Travel and accommodation is included.
$75 per hourBase salary
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Specialist Consultant - Surgery - General

Timaru, South Island NZ
NOW ~ 25 Dec 2026
Posted 15 days ago
Locum cover is required for an immediate start until Christmas.
Position Details: On-call work available.
Benefits: Travel and accommodation provided.
$2,000 per dayBase salary
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Surgery - Orthopaedic

Timaru, South Island NZ
NOW ~ 27 Oct 2026
Posted 7 months ago
Locum cover is required for: 9 - 11 October 2026 16 - 18 October 2026 23 - 26 October 2026 (long labour weekend) Position Details: Shift times: 0800 - 0800 Benefits: Travel and accommodation provided.
$2,000 per dayBase salary

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Resident Medical Officer - Surgery

Invercargill, South Island NZ
NOW ~ 27 Oct 2026
Posted 10 days ago
Locum cover is required ASAP - 27 October 2026.
Position Details: Shift times: 0800 - 1600 daily (can also include long days) Orthopaedic RMO  Benefits: Travel and accommodation provided.
$75 per hourBase salary
Locum

Registrar - Surgery - General

Dunedin, South Island NZ
NOW ~ 15 Jan 2027
Posted 3 months ago
Locum cover is required for: 19 - 23 October 2026 2 - 6 November 2026 16 - 20 November 2026 30 November - 4 December 2026 29 December 2026 - 1 January 2027 11 - 15 January 2027 Position Details: Shift times: 0800 - 1630 Benefits: Travel and accommodation provided.
$90 per hourBase salary
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Resident Medical Officer - Surgery

Greymouth, South Island NZ
29 Oct 2026 ~ 22 Dec 2026
Posted 24 days ago
Locum cover is required for: 29 - 30 October 2026 | 0800 - 1600 (Mental Health or General Surgery) 9 November 2026 | 0800 - 1600 10 November 2026 | 0800 - 2200 21 December 2026 | 0800 - 1600 22 December 2026 | 0800 - 2200 Position Details: Minimum PGY3 Benefits: Travel and accommodation provided.
$75 per hourBase salary
Locum

Registrar - Surgery - General

Invercargill, South Island NZ
NOW ~ 12 Jan 2027
Posted 14 days ago
Locum cover is required ASAP – ongoing.
Position Details: Working across Breast Surgery, Colorectal Surgery, and General Surgery.
Day shifts: 0730-1700 Evening shifts: 1700-2300 (where required) Weeknight on-call: 1700-0730 Weekend day shifts: 0730-1700 (on site) Weekend on-call: 1700-0730 Benefits: Travel and accommodation provided.
Available on applicationBase salary
Locum

Specialist Consultant - Surgery - General

Invercargill, South Island NZ
30 Oct 2026 ~ 02 Nov 2026
Posted 15 days ago
Locum cover is required from 0730 Friday 30 October to 0800 Tuesday 02 November 2026.
Benefits: Travel and accommodation provided.
$2,000 per dayBase salary

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Surgery doctors we've placed across Timaru — from first locum shift to permanent post.

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“Hassle free sign up, excellent recruitment agents, good range of regular work available.”

Charitha Siriwardena

Registrar, Surgery

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“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

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“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.”

David Goodman

Specialist Consultant

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“Hassle free sign up, excellent recruitment agents, good range of regular work available.”

Charitha Siriwardena

Registrar, Surgery

Frequently asked questions about Surgery jobs in Timaru

Common questions from doctors searching for Surgery roles in Timaru.

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.