Chief Cardiac Technologist

📅 REQ614400 Requisition #

Access lifelong learning and career development opportunities that can only be found in the largest health system in Australia.

$60.10 - $66.49 per hour + 12% super & salary packaging | Permanent Part-Time 15hpw | Wollongong Hospital (TWH) | REQ614400 | Applications close: Tuesday 11 November 2025

Join us in shaping healthier futures. Together we can do more.

To perform, analyse and interpret echocardiography studies in a team environment, with a requirement to perform transthoracic echocardiograms, assist with transoesophageal echocardiograms and ultrasound guided perocardiocentesis on inpatients and outpatients of ISLHD. The Cardiac Sonographer provides an interim impressions report by the nature of ultrasound examinations, cardiac sonographers are accorded a high level of autonomy and responsibility in obtaining accurate diagnostic information from the ultrasound examination. As such the sonographer must have detailed knowledge in cardiac anatomy, physiology and pathology combined with a three dimensional conceptual understanding of sonographic anatomical appearances, normal variations and pathological processes.

Wollongong Hospital , located on Dharawal Country, is the Illawarra Shoalhaven’s major referral and teaching hospital and has a bed-base count of more than 500. The campus, which incorporates the Illawarra Regional Cancer Care Centre, provides a comprehensive range of inpatient, outpatient and community-based services.

Wollongong is located an hour’s drive south of Sydney on a narrow coastal strip bordered by the Royal National Park to the north, Lake Illawarra to the south, the Tasman Sea to the east and the Illawarra Escarpment to the west. Learn more about the lifestyle benefits of living and working in Wollongong here.

Benefits of working with ISLHD.

We understand that balancing career aspirations with the demand of the everyday, as well as maintaining a healthy work-life balance, can be a challenge. To help with this, we offer a range of benefits which include:

- Allocated Days Off (ADO) - once a month take a paid day off (eligible full-time employees)
- Novated leasing - lease a car and pay for all running costs out of your pre-taxed salary (eligible full-time employees)
- Fitness Passport - discounted gym membership that both you and your family can enjoy (eligible employees)
- Career progression, professional development and secondment opportunities

Apply now

By reading the Position Description, then, using our online portal, submit a resume and answer the selection criteria within the application. In addition, please note you must have the following essential requirements:

- Applicable vaccination requirements for a Category A role.
- Working With Children Check (WWCC)
- Post graduate qualifications in diagnostic ultrasound
- Registered with Australian Sonographer Accreditation Registry

ISLHD is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

ISLHD is dedicated to fostering a child-safe environment that respects and upholds the rights of children and young people, aligned with NSW Health’s commitment to implementing the Child Safe Standards. We aim to ensure that children and young people feel safe, supported, and included in their care. All current and prospective staff are expected to prioritise the safety, welfare, and wellbeing of children and young people, actively working to protect them from harm and abuse.

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NSW Health acknowledges the people of the many traditional countries and language groups of New South Wales. It acknowledges the wisdom of Elders past and present, and pays respect to all Aboriginal communities of today.

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