Registrar or PHO Vascular Surgery

3 days ago


Townsville, Queensland, Australia Townsville Hospital and Health Service Full time $65,350 - $78,770 per year
About the work unit / facility

The Vascular Surgery Unit at Townsville University Hospital is a high-performing team within the Surgical Service Group. With over 700 procedures annually, the unit offers advanced open and endovascular interventions, supported by a vascular laboratory, duplex imaging, and outreach services to Mackay. The team includes specialists, registrars, RMOs, and academic staff, fostering a collaborative and research-driven environment.

About your new employer

Townsville HHS is the public healthcare provider for over 250,000 people across 150,000km². We operate 21 facilities and employ more than 6,600 staff. We are committed to clinical excellence, career development, a supportive culture, and work/life balance. As a major teaching hospital, we train future health professionals and lead research initiatives to advance healthcare.

We offer:

  • Clinical Excellence: Delivering high-quality vascular care with access to cutting-edge procedures and imaging.
  • Career Growth: Opportunities to engage in research, teaching, and advanced clinical practice.
  • Supportive Culture: Work alongside experienced specialists and academic mentors in a collaborative setting.
  • Work/Life Balance: Enjoy flexible part-time arrangements in a vibrant North Queensland location.
Competitive salary and benefits
  • Salary between $65.35 – $75.77 per hour (PHO L4–L7 / Registrar L4–L9).
  • 4 to 6 weeks p.a. recreational leave with % loading.
  • Generous employer contribution to superannuation of 12.75%.

Additional benefits include salary packaging options, generous leave entitlements, and professional development support.

About your opportunity

This unique dual-role offers a blend of clinical practice and academic research. You will contribute to vascular surgery services including outpatient clinics, theatre, and angiography, while leading research projects in collaboration with James Cook University. The role includes teaching, ethics submissions, data analysis, and presenting at national conferences.

Requirements
  • Accepted into a recognised vocational college training program relevant to the specialty.
  • If not accepted into a training program, appointment will be at PHO level only.
  • Evidence of vaccination or immunity to VPDs including Hepatitis B, Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, and Pertussis.
  • Proof of qualification and registration with the appropriate authority.
  • A probationary period may apply.
Application details

Enquiries are welcome, for a confidential discussion please contact:

Professor Jon Golledge on

Closing Date: Thursday, 30 October 2025.

Submit your application via , include your CV, referee details, and a short response addressing the key responsibilities.



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