We’re excited to welcome a Fellow - Cardiac Imaging to our Cardiac Imaging Unit.

Job details

The Cardiology Department at Sunshine Coast Hospital and Health Service is situated is a busy tertiary referral unit that provides diagnosis, consultation and intervention across all areas of cardiology.

It has a state-of-the-art echocardiography laboratory that performs transthoracic echocardiography, exercise and dobutamine stress echocardiography (ESE/DSE) and transoesophageal echocardiography (TOE) in hospital inpatients and outpatients routinely, utilising new techniques such as contrast echocardiography, 3D echocardiography and myocardial deformation assessment. 

The role will largely focus on participation in the performance and interpretation of all aspects of echocardiography. The successful applicant will also be involved in the cardiac MRI programme developing skills in acquisition of imaging, post-processing and interpretation of cardiac MRI studies. 

Sunshine Coast Health is in southeast Queensland and extends through the coastal and hinterland areas from Caloundra in the south and Gympie in the north. 

Our health service is a values-based organisation. We are committed to the maintenance of a culture in which we treat our colleagues with respect as we do our patients, consumers and the community. We respect, protect and promote human rights in our decision-making and actions.

Key Responsibilities include:

• Performance, supervision, and reporting of transthoracic echocardiography.
• Supervision and reporting of exercise and dobutamine stress echocardiography.
• Performance and reporting of transoesophageal echocardiography, including 3-D analytics and procedural studies.
• Performance and interpretation of cardiac MRI studies.

Salary rates: $5,155.00 - $7,189.50 p.f., employer contribution to superannuation (up to 12.75%) and annual leave loading (17.5%) (L4 - L13) (temporary full-time position, 76 hrs p.f.) for up to 12 months. Applications will remain current for 12 months / or the duration of the vacancy. Applications may be used to appoint to similar vacancies for a period up to 12 months after the closing date of the initial vacancy.  Please note: only applications from candidates will be accepted (applications that may result in an agency fee will not be considered). 

Why work for us?

We offer rewarding career opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas across our health service and pride ourselves on providing a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance.

As a Queensland Health employee, you will benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of up to 12.75%, access to salary packaging, flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases.

We are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace for our people and our community. We encourage people of all genders, races, ages and abilities to apply for roles within our health service.

You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Sunshine Coast Health here: https://www.health.qld.gov.au/sunshinecoast/careers

As a Sunshine Coast Health employee, you will receive competitive remuneration and have access to:

• A wellness program;
• Generous superannuation;
• Flexible work arrangements;
• Career training and development; and
• Salary packaging.

Please note: only applications from candidates will be accepted (applications that may result in an agency fee will not be considered). 

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https://www.sunshinecoast.health.qld.gov.au

Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

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Documents

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• Applicant Information (PDF)
  
  SC683763 (PDF)