Registrar

Emergency Department Registrar – Permanent

📍 Cairns / Far North Queensland

💰 $120,000 – $140,000 per annum

A permanent opportunity is available for an Emergency Department Registrar in Cairns, Far North Queensland. This role offers high-acuity exposure, strong consultant support, and a unique tropical lifestyle.

The Role

• Full-time permanent ED Registrar position
• Exposure to a broad and complex case mix, including trauma, tropical medicine, and retrieval medicine
• Well-supported department with strong consultant presence
• Excellent procedural opportunities and registrar-level autonomy with senior backup

The Location

Cairns provides an exceptional lifestyle with:

• World-class access to the Great Barrier Reef and rainforest
• Warm climate and outdoor-focused lifestyle
• Affordable living compared to metro centres
• Direct flights to major Australian cities

Eligibility

• General registration with AHPRA (or eligibility)
• Open to UK and Irish trained doctors
• Previous Emergency Department experience at registrar level preferred

This is an outstanding opportunity for doctors seeking long-term stability, excellent clinical exposure, and a lifestyle few locations can match.

Escape to the gateway of The Great Barrier Reef. This 450-bed hospital is leading the way in healthcare information and technology, connecting patients, clinicians, and health services through fully integrated digital healthcare. Situated in Australia’s far north, this region provides attraction galore, from The Great Barrier Reef to Wet Tropics World Heritage Rainforest, take advantage of the natural wonders on your doorstep. Spend your days off visiting the local markets, sampling food and cuisine, or lost in a world of tropical havens and beachside delights.