Cardiac Physiologist

Cardiac Physiologist - Echocardiographer (510654L1)

Department of Health
Hospitals & Primary Care - Hospitals Sth
Hospitals Sth - Medical & Cancer Servs

Applications must be submitted by Sunday 06 April, 2025 11:55 PM AEST

Award/Classification:

Allied Health Professionals Public Sector Unions Wages Agreement, Allied Health Professional, Level 3

$110,425 to $121,907 per annum

Employment type:

Multiple FTE - F/T & P/T positions

Region:

South

Location:

Royal Hobart Hospital

As a senior member of the Cardiac Physiologist team within the Department of Cardiology, the Cardiac Physiologist - Echocardiographer contributes to the provision and development of an efficient, high-quality Echocardiography service at the Royal Hobart Hospital.

The Role:

As a senior member of the Cardiac Physiologist team within the Department of Cardiology, the Cardiac Physiologist - Echocardiographer contributes to the provision and development of an efficient, high-quality Echocardiography service at the Hospitals South by:

• Working collaboratively with members of the multidisciplinary team to facilitate optimal patient management through the provision of timely Echocardiograms and provisional Echocardiography reports to the Cardiologist.
• Assisting in the coordination of the Echocardiography service and service development.
• Contributing to the training and supervision of level 1-2 Cardiac Physiologists and Cardiology Registrars in the field of Echocardiography.

Note: Please refer to the Statement of Duties for all the selection criteria of this position to address in your application.

Details of appointment:

• Permanent full time, day worker (with on-call) position, working 76 hours per fortnight, commencing as soon as possible.
• Permanent part time, day worker (with on-call) position, working 50 hours per fortnight, commencing as soon as possible.
• Fixed term, part time, day worker (with on-call) position working 48 hours per fortnight, commencing as soon as possible for a period of 6 months.

*notwithstanding hours to be negotiated with the successful applicant.

Successful applicants will be required to meet the essential criteria.

Satisfactory completion of an appropriate course of study at a recognised tertiary institution, and registered with the relevant Board or, in the case of unregulated professions, eligible for membership of the relevant professional association.

*Undergraduate or post-graduate tertiary qualification in Echocardiography.

Applicants should note the following criteria are desirable:

• Eligibility for accreditation in Australia by the Australian Sonographer Accreditation Registry (ASAR)
• Experience in paediatric echocardiography
• At least 3 years postgraduate experience
• Current Driver's Licence

Note: Please refer to the Application Guide for more information of pre-employment check.

For more information:

Applicants who require further information are encouraged to contact the Contact person for detailed information about the vacancy.

Eswar Sivaraj
Cardiac Physiologist
61668436
eswararaj.sivaraj@ths.tas.gov.au

What it is like working at the Department of Health?

Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence are the key values to work in Department of Health. Respecting diversity is the foundation of everything that Department of Health does. We strongly encourage applicants from key communities including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBTIQA+ people, and people living with disabilities.

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