Cardiac Physiologist - Echocardiographer (510654L1)Department of Health
Hospitals & Primary Care - Hospitals Sth
Hospitals Sth - Medical & Cancer Servs
Applications must be submitted by Thursday 13 February, 2025 11:55 PM AEST.
Award/Classification:Allied Health Professionals Public Sector Unions Wages Agreement, Allied Health Professional, Level 3
Employment type:Multiple FTE - F/T & P/T positions
Region:South
Location:Royal Hobart Hospital
Join our team as a senior member of the Cardiac Physiologist team within the Department of Cardiology and contribute to the provision and development of an efficient, high-quality Echocardiography service.
The Team:The Royal Hobart Hospital is the major provider of tertiary health services in southern Tasmania, including cardio-thoracic surgery and adult and neo-natal intensive care.
The Cardiology Department provides an extensive range of high-quality diagnostic and interventional services.
All our services work closely together to focus on delivering excellence in healthcare to achieve improved outcomes for our consumers, our workforce, and the Tasmanian community.
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 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:Two Permanent full-time, day worker (with on-call) positions, working 76 hours per fortnight, commencing as soon as possible.
Fixed-term, part-time, day worker (with on-call) position working 48 hours per fortnight, commencing 19 March 2025 for a period of 7 months.
*Notwithstanding hours to be negotiated with the successful applicant.
Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full-time, part-time, and casual vacancies.
Salary:$110,425 to $121,907 per annum.
Our Employer 11.5% superannuation contribution is on top of this amount.
Salary range is in accordance with Allied Health Professionals Public Sector Unions Wages Agreement No.
2 of 2022.Salary Packaging:You'll have access to salary package a range of benefits including living expenses up to $9,010 + $2,650 in meal entertainment each FBT year + other benefits if eligible.
Please note that access to salaries beyond $119,290 is subject to qualifications and/or application to the personal upgrade scheme.Benefits available to eligible candidates:Professional development and accelerated pathways.A range of leave entitlements, including study leave and Professional Development Support.Fitness Passport – You and your family can access 40+ fitness facilities across Tasmania for just $13.95 per week per person, or $25.95 for a family.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.
Registration/licences that are essential requirements of this role must remain current and valid at all times whilst employed in this role and the status of these may be checked at any time during employment.
It is the employee's responsibility to ensure that registration/licences remain current and to advise the Employer if their circumstances change.
This includes notifying the Employer if a registration/licence is revoked, cancelled or has its conditions altered.
Desirable Criteria: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 on pre-employment checks.
How to Apply:We encourage you to review the Statement of Duties and Applicant Guide prior to applying for an overview of the duties, program, selection process, and application guidance.
Apply Online.
Please click the "Apply" button on this screen to ensure that important questions about you are answered.
You will be prompted to complete a 1-2 page application detailing your experience, skills, and knowledge as they relate to the attached Statement of Duties.
A separate statement addressing the selection criteria in the Statement of Duties is not required.
For More Information:Applicants who require further information are encouraged to contact the following:
Verity Gordon
Cardiac Physiologist
61668436
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Working at the Department of Health:Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence are the key values to work in the Department of Health.
We strongly encourage applicants from key communities including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBTIQA+ people, and people living with disabilities.
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