Where should you locum next? Top Australian destinations

It's a pretty special thing to be able to travel through one of the most beautiful countries in the world while continuing your career. Locum work allows you to take advantage of all Australia has to offer while expanding your professional network and picking up new skills along the way.

It's an exciting opportunity. But with so many beautiful destinations on the map, where should you set your sights? Let's take a look at some of the best locum destinations in Australia.

1. Capricorn Coast, Queensland

What if we said you'd have access to 13 white-sand beaches whenever you felt like lounging in the sun? Or that you could sign up for a scenic camel safari on your day off? Well all of this (and more) is available when you live on the Capricorn Coast in Queensland. The region is full of scenic beaches and stunning parks – giving you ample opportunity to explore the some of the best views Australia has to offer.

2. Geelong, Victoria

Bushlands, beaches and boutiques – Geelong has something for everyone. Located only an hour from the city of Melbourne, working in Geelong provides locum visitors with access to the bustling city while offering its own separate charm. Wineries sit close by to the city and there is an abundance of award-winning art located in the Aboriginal Cultural Centre. Geelong is certainly worth considering on your locum search.

3. Coffs Harbour, New South Wales

Located on the north coast of NSW, Coffs Harbour is well-known for its stunning beaches, exciting wildlife the Big Banana. Located right off the waters of Coffs Harbour Marina is the Solitary Islands Marine Park, home to abundant wildlife, seasonal whales and coral reefs. Clearly, the area is a great place to pick up a locum assignment, and with hospitals located centrally, you can leave work and jump right into all the activities Coffs Harbour has to offer.

Reach out to us today!

Are you excited about the possibility of locuming in Australia? We are too. Our team of locum recruiters can find a position for you in the area of your dreams at a competitive rate. 

To get started on your locum search, get in touch with the Careers Connections team today.