Australian Red Cross is recruiting Surgeon/Trauma Surgeons to join our international aid worker (delegate) register.

The Surgeon, as part of an ICRC or National Society hospital team, performs safe surgical procedures for emergency and elective surgical interventions usually for trauma and weapon wounded individuals.  The Surgeon works in assisted or ICRC or National Society independent hospital structures, regularly in limited resources settings and challenging security environments.  The Surgeon may lead the mobile surgical team deployed in certain contexts, when required.

 Surgeon, Trauma Surgeon role profile 2021.pdf

If you possess the skills and behavioural capabilities outlined in the attached job profile, are committed to the ethics and principles of the Red Cross Red Crescent Movement and are available to deploy internationally, we encourage you to apply.

Red Cross is built on the power of humanity.  We believe in inclusiveness, diversity and equality and are committed to ensuring that our international workforce is a reflection of that.  We encourage talented people from all backgrounds, abilities and identities to apply to our vacancies.  We place delegate’s health and well-being at the forefront of the support we provide our international workforce.

Applications close Sunday 31 October at 11.55pm. For enquiries please contact [email protected] using the subject line: Surgeon / Trauma Surgeon - International Aid Worker enquiry via EthicalJobs.