Anaesthesia Registrar

Taranaki District Health Board • palmerston north, manawatū- hanganui • Posted July 11, 2026

About the Role

Palmerston North Hospital offers the ideal opportunity for a roster ready Anaesthesia Registrar to advance their career in Anaesthesia.

We provide an excellent learning environment that supports the development of confidence, independence, and technical skill in anaesthetic practice. As a teaching hospital, we deliver specialist services in Upper GI, Urology, and Oncology , alongside a broad obstetric and paediatric caseload , offering exposure to a wide range of complex surgeries.

Regional anaesthesia is actively encouraged, with most consultants proficient in ultrasound‑guided nerve blocks .

Facilities include:

  • Ten (10) operating theatres
  • One (1) procedure room

The Team

  • We are a diverse, supportive, and collegial department with regular social events.
  • The department comprises 30 specialist anaesthetists.
  • Regional anaesthesia is actively encouraged, with m...