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SalaryReference Number 20446
Position Title Cardiac Scientist
Employment Status Permanent Full Time, Permanent Part Time
Entity The Wesley Hospital
Enterprise Agreement AH - Allied Health Enterprise Agreement - Allied Health - Level 5
AH - Allied Health Enterprise Agreement - Allied Health - Level 4
Position Summary
Cardiac Scientist | The Wesley Hospital
- Employment Term: Permanent Full Time, Permanent Part Time Available
- Location: Auchenflower, just 5 mins from Toowong Shopping Village and 10 mins from Brisbane City
- Remuneration: $59.33-67.52 p/h + 11% Super + Not for Profit Salary Packaging + Penalties & Allowances
We’re looking for someone who wants to make the world a little better through small moments that leave big impacts. To build meaningful relationships and make a difference in the lives of others.
An integral part of our team at The Wesley Hospital as a Cardiac Scientist you’ll be encouraged to grow, develop and feel empowered to make the everyday easier for the people we care so passionately about.
Let’s make a meaningful difference, together.
What makes a difference for you?
The Wesley Hospital is one of Australia’s iconic and largest private not-for-profit hospitals, caring for you for life. From the heart of Brisbane more than 800 Visiting Medical Practitioners and 2,000 staff deliver personalised care through life’s journey for generations of Queenslanders.
- Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance
- Save tax and increase your take home pay by salary packaging your everyday living expenses and bills (up to $15,900) and meal entertainment (up to $2,650) per annum
- Subsidised On-Site Parking
- A recognition and rewards platform, providing employee discounts at hundreds of retailers, including everyday expenses, holidays, health insurance, a wellbeing program and employee assistance program
- A positive and inclusive team based on respect, shared standards, strong values and a commitment to serving others
- 12 weeks paid parental leave and 2 weeks paid partner leave, available after 6 months service, in addition to the government scheme
- Diversity and inclusive leave, offering paid gender affirmation leave and cultural leave options (paid and unpaid) for those who may celebrate Lunar New Year, Diwali, Ramadan, NAIDOC weeks and other significant cultural events
- Professional development, through Graduate Certificates, skills development courses, bursaries, grants and partnerships with leading Universities (Hospitals).
- Career development opportunities to challenge yourself, grow and make a meaningful difference
Working collaboratively as part of our multidisciplinary Cath Lab team, you will apply your well-developed communication and organisational skills in prioritising your clinical workload appropriately within a pressured environment.
You’ll apply your clinical knowledge across a range of procedures including: cardiac catheterisation, coronary angiography, percutaneous coronary interventions, electrophysiology, and cardiac rhythm device therapy.
What makes a difference for us?
As an experienced Cardiac Scientist, you will demonstrate:
- Bachelor of Applied Science, with strong human physiology component or equivalent
- Experience in diagnostic cardiac catheterisation, coronary angiography and percutaneous coronary intervention procedures
- Post-Graduate clinical experience in a cardiovascular suite performing haemodynamic monitoring
- Knowledge of and ability to apply basic principles of cardiac pacing
- Post-graduate clinical experience in cardiac electrophysiology & cardiac rhythm device therapy implant procedures is not essential, but highly desirable
At the Wesley Hospital, we offer comprehensive care across a wide range of acute tertiary-level medical and surgical services with a particular focus on cancer care, cardiac care, women’s and children’s care, and complex surgical care. This includes the busiest robotic surgery program and the first Robotic Surgery Centre of Excellence accredited in Australia.
Joining the Wesley Hospital, you’ll also be welcomed as part of the UnitingCare family. The second-largest Queensland employer, we’re a proud not-for-profit with more than 16,500 staff and 9,000 volunteers across our brands of BlueCare, Lifeline, ARRCS, The Wesley Hospital, Buderim Private Hospital, St Stephen’s Hospital, and St Andrew’s War Memorial Hospital, and have been leading by example for more than 100 years. Our team are compassionate, inclusive and committed to the work we do, helping people live life in all its fullness.
Start making a difference today
Our application process takes less than 15 minutes – Click the ‘APPLY’ button to be taken to our online application process and upload your resume and cover letter. Our team are available to answer any questions you may have.
Diversity & Inclusion
Our approach is simple –everybody is welcome here. At UnitingCare, diversity is at the core of our who we are, our mission and our values. We are committed to providing equal opportunities to all employees no matter their sex, race, culture, sexual orientation, disability or gender identity. Demonstrating our commitment to reconciliation and building long-term employment opportunities for First Nations peoples, UnitingCare strongly encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants for this position. Learn more about Diversity & Inclusion at UnitingCare: https://www.unitingcareqld.com.au/about-us/who-we-are/diversity-and-inclusion
Safe workplace
We work hard to make our services welcoming and safe for every person. We are united in keeping children, young people and the elderly safe from harm, within our services, workplaces and the communities we support. We are committed to speaking up loudly for their safety.
Selection Criteria Essential: Bachelor of Applied Science or equivalent
Essential: Experience in diagnostic cardiac catheterisation, coronary angiography and percutaneous coronary intervention procedures?
Essential: Post-Graduate clinical experience in a cardiovascular suite performing haemodynamic monitoring?
Not Essential: Post-graduate clinical experience in cardiac electrophysiology & cardiac rhythm device therapy implant procedures is not essential, but highly desirable
Contact Person Rebecca Hamilton
Contact Number 32327249
Contact Email rebecca.hamilton@uchealth.com.au
Closing Date 21/03/2024
Position Description Cardiac Scientist - Level 4.pdf
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