At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide emergency care in a dynamic rural setting with opportunities for additional shifts.
- Company: Katherine Hospital, serving the vibrant Katherine community in the Northern Territory.
- Benefits: Earn $150-$200 per hour plus reimbursed flights, car hire, and accommodation.
- Other info: Flexible roster with 152 hours over 28 days and potential for solo night shifts.
- Why this job: Gain valuable experience in a regional hospital while enjoying the stunning landscapes of the Top End.
- Qualifications: PGY3+ with rural ED experience and certifications in ALS, PLS/APLS, and neonatal resuscitation.
The predicted salary is between 200 - 200 $ per hour.
$150-$200 per hour depending on seniority
Flights, car hire and accommodation reimbursed
Three locum positions available from 31 October 2026 to 31 January 2027
Details:
- ED RMO/HMO locum positions are available across a longer-term roster period, with doctors rostered for 152 hours over each 28-day cycle.
- There are opportunities to accept additional shifts beyond the core roster, providing flexibility for doctors looking to increase their hours.
- The role requires doctors with rural experience and confidence working independently, including solo ED night shifts.
Requirements:
- PGY3+
- Previous rural Emergency Department experience
- Experience working solo ED night shifts
- Current Adult Life Support (ALS)
- Current Paediatric Life Support (PLS/APLS)
- Neonatal Resuscitation certification
Inclusions:
- Flights, car hire and accommodation reimbursed
Katherine Hospital is a regional hospital serving Katherine and the surrounding communities in the Northern Territory. The hospital provides emergency and acute healthcare services to a large rural and remote catchment, offering doctors valuable exposure to a broad range of presentations in a regional setting. Katherine also provides access to the natural landscapes and outdoor experiences of the Top End.
Locum Ed Rmo/Registrar – Katherine employer: Atmos Medical Recruitment
Atmos Medical Recruitment offers a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional growth in the healthcare sector. The company provides travel and accommodation for locum positions, allowing healthcare professionals to explore diverse regions while gaining valuable clinical experience. With a focus on multidisciplinary teamwork, Atmos Medical Recruitment fosters a culture of collaboration and community care.
