Perfusionist

Perfusionist - Hobart, Tasmania

About the Organisation:

The facility is looking for an experienced Perfusionist to help provide perfusion services within the Cardiothoracic Surgical Unit. This includes Cardiopulmonary bypass procedures and all associated circulatory support.

The largest hospital and the Cardiothoracic Surgical Unit within the tertiary referral centre for all cardiothoracic surgery in Tasmania. As the major clinical teaching and research centre and work closely with the University of Tasmania and other institutions. 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.

That strive to provide excellent Cardiothoracic Surgical care to the 500,000-strong population of Tasmania.

About the Role:

• Assist the Clinical Perfusion Services section of the Tasmanian Cardiothoracic Unit in Cardiothoracic Surgery.
• Provide specialist perfusion services conducting perfusion services in cardiopulmonary bypass procedures and operating associated circulatory support systems.
• Participate in the on-call roster for cardiothoracic surgical services
• Provide user maintenance on a range of perfusion equipment.
• Contribute to providing clinical perfusion services in an effective and coordinated manner.
• Operate as a member of the Cardiac Surgery Team providing a clinical service and specialist activity.

About You:

Permanent, full time for 6 month contract.

Day worker position, working 76 hours per fortnight, commencing as soon as possible.

Successful applicants will be required to meet the essential criteria:

• Tertiary qualification/program of study recognised by the Australian and New Zealand Board of Perfusion
• Holds a Certificate of Clinical Perfusion awarded by the Australian and New Zealand Board of Perfusion.

What's on Offer:

• $120,114 - $134,268 per annum. Employer 11% superannuation contribution is on top of this amount.

In addition, the following allowances will contribute to the overall package available:

• 30% of base salary as Market Allowance.
• On call and call back allowances
• Professional Development Allowance of up to $1000 per annum
• Relocation and accommodation assistance, within Department of Health guidelines can be provided. Open to candidates relocating interstate.
• Please note that access to salaries beyond $126,845 is subject to qualifications and/or application to the personal upgrade scheme.

Salary range is in accordance with Allied Health Professionals Public Sector Unions Wages Agreement

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.

• Counselling services

The role is open to candidates with full rights to work in Australia and does not support work visa sponsorship.

If you, or someone you know are interested in hearing more about this position or any other vacancies we have here at Searson Buck, NurseLine, please get in touch with Evita Ayap on 0448 533 *** or email *****@searsonbuck.com.au to discuss.