Critical Care Registrar (non-training) Timaru Hospital Annual Recruitment 2026

We are seeking a talented and driven Registrar to join our dedicated Critical Care team in the heart of South Canterbury. With a strong reputation for providing a supportive, dynamic work environment, Timaru offers an exceptional opportunity for career growth and professional development.

About the Role:

As a Registrar at Timaru Hospital, you will work closely with senior consultants and be exposed to a broad range of clinical experiences. You will benefit from direct mentorship, increased teaching opportunities, and a higher level of clinical responsibility.

Key Responsibilities:

• Providing high-quality clinical care across your specialty
• Working closely with Consultants and taking on increasing levels of responsibility
• Participating in theatre sessions alongside an Anaesthetist
• Attending and contributing to weekly teaching sessions
• Engaging in regular clinical meetings and discussions

What We’re Looking For:

• A Registrar with strong, broad-based clinical skills and the ability to work well within a team
• Excellent interpersonal communication and patient care skills
• Enthusiasm, confidence, and the willingness to take on clinical responsibility
• A keen interest in professional growth and hands-on learning

What We Offer:

• Close mentorship from senior consultants with substantial teaching and development opportunities
• Exposure to a wide range of clinical cases, ensuring a rich and varied learning environment
• A supportive, collegial atmosphere where your contributions are valued
• Weekly teaching sessions and participation in regular clinical meetings
• The chance to take on a significant degree of clinical responsibility, enhancing both your clinical and leadership skills

Location: Timaru Hospital is situated in the scenic South Canterbury region, offering a balance of urban and rural living, with easy access to outdoor recreational activities and a relaxed lifestyle.

Apply Now!

If you are looking for a role that offers both challenge and support, with ample opportunity for professional growth, we encourage you to apply. Join our team at Timaru Hospital and play an integral part in providing exceptional patient care.

For more information, please contact Aaron Braczek, RMO Manager. abraczek@scdhb.health.nz