Cardiac Sonographer

Cardiac Sonographer (Grade 3) – Knox Private Hospital

Brand new purpose built department Supportive team environment ASAR Accredited Casual position, base salary starting from $54.00 per hour (depending on experience)

We are seeking an enthusiastic and highly motivated Cardiac Sonographer to join our dynamic Cardiology team at our BRAND NEW purpose built department, on a casual basis.

Knox Private Hospital is one of the largest private hospitals in Victoria, caring for over 1.2 million people across Melbourne’s east and outer east.

We have a 24/7 Emergency Department, covering a full range of medical and surgical specialty areas, including highly complex surgeries. Backed by the latest technology and expertise, we offer 15 theatres, including a hybrid theatre, diagnostic cardiology, two cardiac cath labs and capabilities for cardiothoracic surgery, orthopaedics, neurosurgery, urology and more. 

All supported by a soon to be expanded coronary care unit and intensive care unit. Our expert care team of surgeons, specialist doctors, dedicated nurses and other professionals will ensure that your experience is the best it can be.

Exciting new expansion for Knox Private Hospital

Work is well underway on a major expansion of Knox Private Hospital that will help us continue to meet the growing demand for quality health care across Melbourne’s east.

The new multi-million-dollar expansion will help Knox Private deliver an expanded and enhanced service offering for our patients and will further cement our reputation as a world-class healthcare facility.

2023/2024 Expansion Project includes:

Three story North Tower with two wards (60 beds), upgrade to Knox Heart Centre (our non-invasive diagnostic cardiology), both recently commissioned, upgrade and increase in ICU and CCU beds, 16 chair renal dialysis unit and Specialist Consulting Suites

Key responsibilities include:

Perform transthoracic echocardiograms Perform stress echocardiograms Assist with trans oesophageal echocardiograms Fit and analyse Holter monitors

Essential criteria:

Authority to work in Australia Qualified Cardiac Technologist/Sonographers must have accreditation with Australian Sonographers Accreditation Registry (ASAR) Bachelor of Science or equivalent Graduate Diploma of Cardiac Ultrasound or equivalent Excellent verbal and written communication skills Ability to work across rotating roster

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