Intensive Care Unit Registrars -2026 Training Year at Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Hauora a Toi Bay of Plenty, Bay of Plenty

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

• ICU Registrar, Tauranga Hospital
• Fixed Term – Full Time appointment from April - August 2026)

• We are excited to invite applications for the ICU Registrar position at Tauranga Hospital. Located in the Bay of Plenty on the sunny eastern coast of New Zealand's North Island, this region offers stunning beaches, lush landscapes, and a relaxed lifestyle—making it a perfect place to live and work. Join us as part of a newly developed team in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU), offering opportunities for growth and learning while being a key player in middle-grade ICU services at Te Whatu Ora – Health New Zealand, Hauora a Toi Bay of Plenty.

Benefits:

• High level of support from a dedicated team of SMOs
• Opportunity to shape middle-grade level ICU services 
• Work in a picturesque location with a supportive work environment 
• Excellent professional development opportunities
• We are excited to invite applications for the ICU Registrar position at Tauranga Hospital. Located in the Bay of Plenty on the sunny eastern coast of New Zealand's North Island, this region offers stunning beaches, lush landscapes, and a relaxed lifestyle—making it a perfect place to live and work. Join us as part of a newly developed team in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU), offering opportunities for growth and learning while being a key player in middle-grade ICU services at Te Whatu Ora – Health New Zealand, Hauora a Toi Bay of Plenty.

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.

About the Role

As an ICU Registrar, you will be part of a dynamic team providing intensive care services at Tauranga Hospital. 

You will enjoy a high level of support from a dedicated SMO team while gaining exposure to a wide range of ICU cases. These six-month appointments, starting January 2025, will allow you to contribute to the exciting development of middle-grade level support in the ICU services at Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand, Hauora a Toi Bay of Plenty.

About the Team/Service

Our ICU team at Tauranga Hospital is dedicated to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in a supportive and collaborative environment. The team is focused on the continuous improvement of intensive care services and is committed to professional development and well-being.

About you

As an ICU Registrar, you will bring at least two years of post-graduate clinical experience and a keen interest in intensive care medicine. You will have strong communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment. A commitment to providing excellent patient care and supporting the ongoing development of ICU services is essential for success in this role. Your professionalism, dedication, and ability to thrive under pressure will make you a valuable addition to the team.

All Applications Should Include

• Up-to-date CV and completed Te Whatu Ora online application.
• Three x referee reports (one of whom must be your most recent supervisor). Reports must be received by the above-stated closing date. 
• Please follow the link below to the referee form. Te Whatu Ora – BOP will not contact referees – it is the applicant's responsibility to provide references with their application.
• References should be attached to your application. If this is not possible before the closing date they can be emailed to medicalstaffrecruitment@bopdhb.govt.nz

Unfortunately, incomplete applications cannot be considered.

How to Apply

To apply please click “Apply online” or apply via our website by clicking here. All applications must be submitted through our online careers' portal before 11:59 pm on 10/05/2026. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Rose Siaosi at medicalstaffrecruitment@bopdhb.govt.nz