Critical Care Senior Resident Medical Officer
Full-time Temporary
Closes: 28 September 2025
Classification: Senior Resident Medical Officer 1-3
Salary: $99,996 - $122,359 plus superannuation
Position No: 33160 - 02LTV
Directorate: Canberra Health Services
Advertised (Gazettal date): 25 August 2025
Contact Officer: Grace Johnson on
CHSTCHMosu@act.gov.au
What can we offer you:
- City living without the traffic – click here to see why you should live in Canberra
- Competitive pay rates and excellent working conditions within a tertiary hospital
- Salary Packaging with many options that provide full fringe benefits tax concessions
- 11.5% Superannuation
- Visa sponsorship for eligible candidates
- Reimbursement of relocation expenses for interstate candidates (subject to review and approval).
To find out more on what a career at CHS can give you, the benefits of working with us and why Canberra is Australia's happiest city click here: Benefits of working with us - Canberra Health Services
About the role:
Applications are sought for a February 2026 commencement for one year. To be eligible to apply for this position you must be PGY3+ by February 2026.
Canberra Health Services (CHS) is focussed on the delivery of high quality, effective, person-centred care. It provides acute, sub-acute, primary and community‐based health services, to the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and surrounding regions. More information can be found on the CHS website.
Medical Staff in the Canberra Health Services enjoy excellent conditions, and our Enterprise Agreement is available at: ACTPS Medical Practitioners Enterprise Agreement 2021-2022
The Canberra Hospital is a 600+ bed tertiary and referral hospital providing services to the ACT and South-East New South Wales region of Australia. It is the principal teaching hospital of the Australian National University (ANU) Graduate Program.
North Canberra Hospital, Bruce is a 256-bed public hospital providing acute and sub-acute services, with our Emergency Department receiving around 55 thousand presentations per year.
Rotations may include:
* Anaesthetics – Canberra Hospital or Wagga Wagga Hospital
* Emergency Medicine – Canberra Hospital or North Canberra Hospital
* Intensive Care Unit – Canberra Hospital or North Canberra Hospital
* Coronary Care Unit – North Canberra Hospital
Prior to commencement, the successful candidates will be required to:
* Undergo a pre-employment National Police Check
* Comply with Canberra Health Services Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination policy
For more information regarding the position details click here for the Position Description
Note: Applications are sought for a February 2026 commencement for one year.
For more information on this position and how to apply “click here”
Canberra Health Services (CHS) is focussed on the delivery of high quality, effective, person centred care. It provides acute, sub-acute, primary and community‐based health services, to the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and surrounding region. More information can be found on the CHS website.
Our Vision: creating exceptional health care together
Our Role: to be a health service that is trusted by our community
Our Values: Reliable, Progressive, Respectful and Kind
CHS is committed to workforce diversity and to creating an inclusive workplace. As part of this commitment, we welcome applications from all diversity groups. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability and people who identify as LGBTQIA+ are particularly encouraged to apply.
The new state-of-the-art Building 5 is now officially open at Canberra Hospital. This 44,000sqm, nine-storey facility, the largest healthcare infrastructure project in the Territory's history, delivers cutting-edge acute clinical services. Building 5 seamlessly integrates with existing campus buildings, ensuring smooth public access, patient transportation, and efficient logistics.
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Note
Applications are sought for a February 2026 commencement for one year.
Career interest categories:
Healthcare, Medical and Allied Services