Cardiac Technologist - Grade 2
Box Hill Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria
Permanent full time position available

· Box Hill Hospital has recently been redeveloped as a state-of -the-art healthcare facility

· Box Hill Hospital is located 30 minutes from the CBD
· One of the world’s most liveable cities

Vibrant Melbourne is one of the world’s most liveable cities, abundant with world-class food, wine, sport, fashion, and fine and performing arts. For weekend getaways, Melbourne is the gateway to Victoria’s world-class wine regions, scenic peninsulas, spectacular coastline and alpine resorts.

An opportunitiy exists for a full-time Cardiac Technologist (Grade 2) with experience in echocardiography to join the Cardiology Department at Eastern Health. The title of this role may also be referred to as Cardiac Technician or Cardiac Physiologist in other states.

Eastern Health is the largest public health provider in the leafy eastern suburbs of Melbourne, providing a broad range of acute, sub-acute, aged care, palliative care, mental health and community health services to a community diverse in culture, age, socio-economic status and healthcare needs. Eastern Health has been awarded the Premier's Health Service of The Year for 2013 and 2014.

Box Hill Hospital is the largest of Eastern Health’s acute hospitals and Box Hill Hospital has recently been redeveloped as a state-of -the-art healthcare facility. The Cardiology Department provides invasive Cardiology services at Box Hill Hospital, and non-invasive Cardiology services at Box Hill, Angliss and Maroondah Hospitals. Across all three sites, the Cardiology Department performs over 17,000 procedures each year, including echocardiography, percutaneous coronary intervention, cardiac CT, cardiac rhythm management and cardiac electrophysiology.

Essential selection criteria:
· Awarded Diploma of Medical Ultrasonography (DMU) (Cardiac) Part 1, and undergoing preparation for Part 2, or successful completion of Year 1 of the Graduate Diploma in Cardiac
Ultrasound (QUT), or equivalent
· Experience in echocardiography
· Bachelor of Science degree, or equivalent
· Teamwork driven
· Have a strong patient focus

Eastern Health Cardiology will recognise and reward expertise in echocardiography with further benefits including but not limited to:
· Salary packaging
· Meal and entertainment packaging
· Professional development opportunities including structured in-house education programs for all procedural modalities.
· Employee assistance program
· High profile health provider

For full details of this role, please refer to the position description.

For further information, please contact:
Dr Rachel Denver - Chief Cardiac Technologist
Phone - (03) 9895 4832
Email - rachel.denver@easternhealth.org.au

Please submit all applications online