Cardiac Physiologist Senior

Central Queensland Hospital and Health Service; Rockhampton Regional; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 157,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing Professional Development

Flexible Work-Life Balance

Generous Salary Sacrificing Options

Paid Parental Leave

Employee Assistance Program

Discounted Private Health Insurance

Fitness Passport

Job summary

Rockhampton Hospital, part of Central Queensland Hospital and Health Service, seeks a Cardiac Investigations professional to deliver high-level diagnostic testing and lead innovations across Echo, Cath Lab, and pacing. You will work within a multidisciplinary team to support evolving cardiac services.

You’ll contribute to teaching, research and quality improvement while participating in outreach activities across Central Queensland and representing the Cardiac Investigations Unit on committees.

Qualifications

• Relevant science or applied science degree with strong anatomy and physiology foundations and experience or development in cardiac diagnostics.
• Strong technical skills delivering complex investigations across Echo, Cath Lab, Pacing or Electrophysiology.
• Passion for teaching, research and quality improvement with leadership to develop others.
• Confident communication, collaboration, and patient-centred care.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-level cardiac diagnostic testing to inpatients and outpatients across Central Queensland.
• Own your expertise across Echo, Pacing, Cath Lab and Non-invasive Testing with independence.
• Drive quality improvement, research and service development for future cardiac services.
• Contribute to outreach services and represent the Cardiac Investigations Unit through committees.

Skills

Anatomy & physiology

Cardiac diagnostics

Teaching & research

Leadership

Communication & collaboration

Education

Science or applied science degree

Tools

Echo

Cath Lab

Pacing

Electrophysiology

Job description

About us:

Rockhampton Hospital is the largest hospital in Central Queensland and the region's main referral hub. As part of the Destination 2030 vision, we're growing specialist services and bringing more expert care closer to home.

Our Cardiac Investigations Unit is right in the middle of that growth, providing a wide range of diagnostic services including echocardiography, stress testing, tilt-table testing, and ambulatory ECG and BP monitoring.

And we're not stopping there. With a new Cardiac Catheterisation Lab adding to our capabilities, the future of cardiac services at Rockhampton is looking exciting.

You’ll be part of a collaborative multidisciplinary team of cardiologists, cardiac physiologists, nurses and administration staff, all working together to deliver great patient care.

About the role:

• Do interesting work that makes a difference. Deliver high-level cardiac diagnostic testing to a diverse mix of inpatients and outpatients across Central Queensland.
• Own your expertise. Work with a high level of independence across Echocardiography, Pacing, Cath Lab and Non-invasive Testing, while staying flexible to where patients need you most.
• Lead, innovate and improve. Drive quality improvement, research and service development, and help shape the future of cardiac services across CQHHS.
• Think beyond the hospital. Alongside your clinical caseload, there are opportunities to contribute to outreach services across Central Queensland and represent the Cardiac Investigations Unit through committees and specialist portfolios.

About you:

• You have a relevant science or applied science degree, with strong anatomy and physiology foundations, plus experience or professional development in cardiac diagnostics. Upcoming graduates are welcome to apply.
• You have strong technical skills and can confidently deliver complex investigations across areas such as Echo, Cath Lab, Pacing or Electrophysiology.
• You're passionate about teaching, research and quality improvement, with the leadership skills to support and develop others.
• You communicate confidently, collaborate naturally and put patients, families and colleagues at the heart of what you do.

What we offer:

Total remuneration value of up to $157,359 p.a. is comprised of:

• An hourly rate between $64.64 - $69.55 p.h.
• 12.75% employer superannuation contribution
• 17.5% leave loading

Casual

• An hourly rate between $80.80 - $86.94 p.h.
• 12.75% employer superannuation contribution

Additional Benefits:

• Ongoing Professional Development and Education Opportunities
• Flexible Work-Life Balance and Variety
• Generous Salary Sacrificing Options
• Paid Parental Leave
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Discounted Private Health Insurance
• Fitness Passport

Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) requirements:

It is a condition of employment for this role for the employee to be, and remain, vaccinated against vaccine preventable diseases as listed on the Role Description.

Applications close: Wednesday, 30 September 2026

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Further information

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