COMPASSION | ACCOUNTABILITY | INTEGRITY | RESPECT
About us:
The Cardiac Investigations Unit (CIU) and Cardiac Catheter Laboratory (CCL) at Cairns Hospital provide tertiary cardiac services, including coronary intervention and specialised electrophysiology. Within a multidisciplinary team, the CIU delivers diagnostic and monitoring procedures such as echocardiography, stress testing, ECG monitoring, haemodynamic support, CIED procedures, and cardioversion. The EP laboratory provides advanced rhythm management, including device implantation, electrophysiology studies, and ablation, supported by 3D mapping technologies.
We're committed to improving the health and wellbeing of people in Far North Queensland by providing high quality acute health care services.
About your role:
Deliver routine cardiac investigations services within well-established clinical protocols in the Cardiac Investigation Unit including but not limited to 12 lead Electrocardiographs, Application and analysis of Holter and Event Monitors, Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring, Cardiac Exercise Stress Testing and Haemodynamic monitoring during cardiac catheterisation.
Provide clinical practice and operational supervision to work experience students, or those involved in observational clinical placements as well as direction to assistant and support staff.
Work cooperatively and effectively within the team and with patients/clients.
Participate in clinical research and professional development activities.
For more information about this role, please refer to the attached Role Description.
Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) evidence as required for your employment in accordance with legislation/government policy and Directives.
What we offer:
Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health service offer a number of workplace benefits. Besides attractive remuneration, generous superannuation, salary packaging and career development opportunities, we value a healthy work/life balance that allows you take advantage of the sunshine, hiking tracks, swimming spots, reef and rainforest.
Learn what it's like to work with us, in an inclusive and supportive work environment.
Discover our dynamic and culturally diverse region through community and lifestyle.
Listen to what some of our staff have to say about working in our regions.
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