Cardiac Technologist

Epworth Healthcare; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging up to $15,900 pre-tax

Educational scholarship program

Leave flexibility – extra four weeks

Relocation assistance available

Health services discounts for you and/

Job summary

Epworth Richmond is seeking a Cardiac Technologist to monitor patient safety during interventional cardiac procedures in the Cath Lab. The role supports the Cath Lab and Cardiac Diagnostic Services teams, reporting to the Nurse Unit Manager.

You should have extensive non-invasive monitoring experience, be available for on-call duty on weekdays and weekends, and be eager to expand knowledge in electrophysiology and related cardiac services.

Qualifications

• Extensive previous experience in non-invasive monitoring.
• Be available for weekday and weekend on-call service.
• Willingness to further expand knowledge in cardiac services.
• Interest in electrophysiology and related procedures.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and ensure patient safety during interventional cardiac procedures in the Cath Lab.
• Work as part of the Cath Lab and CDS teams under Nurse Unit Manager.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team to optimize patient outcomes.

Skills

Non-invasive monitoring

On-call availability

Cardiac services support

Electrophysiology interest

Job description

Epworth HealthCare is Victoria’s largest not-for-profit private health care group, renowned for excellence in diagnosis, treatment, care and rehabilitation. Epworth is an innovator in Australia’s health system, embracing the latest in evidence-based medicine to pioneer treatments and services for our patients.

At Epworth, we are united in our commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace—one that is culturally safe and respectful of the enduring cultural and spiritual connections of our people.

We value all differences, ensure equitable practices, and empower individuals to lead and learn inclusively in their everyday interactions. Our goal is to create an environment where everyone feels a genuine sense of belonging.

Our values and purpose define Epworth's approach and delivery. We pride ourselves on communicating and delivering them in a real and meaningful way. Every Patient Matters.

In this full time or part-time Cardiac Technologist Role, based in Richmond, you will be responsible for monitoring and ensuring the safety of patients undergoing Interventional cardiac procedures and investigations in the Cath Lab. You will be part of the Cath Lab and Cardiac Diagnostic Services (CDS) teams reporting to the Nurse Unit Manager.

You will make an impact by

• Collaborating with a large multidisciplinary team to provide optimal patient outcomes
• Speaking up for patient and staff safety
• Having a can-do attitude

To be successful in this role…

You will look forward to bringing your ideas and experience to an enthusiastic team and be open to growing with a rapidly expanding Cardiac Service in a State-of-the-Art facility.

You will have

• Extensive previous experience in non-invasive monitoring
• Be available for weekday and weekend on-call service
• Willingness to further expand your knowledge
• Have an interest in Electrophysiology
• Flexible in supporting all cardiac services

Position Description

About Epworth Richmond is a rapidly growing, fast-paced and dynamic teaching hospital where you will work alongside top-flight practitioners in all areas. You will challenge your skills, broaden your experience and grow your expertise through exposure to a wide range of clinical specialties, treatment options and the latest in technology. Epworth will support you to provide the best possible care to our patients by continually investing in your education, better facilities and technologies.

Additional Information

Why Join Epworth?

At Epworth, it’s a community.

It’s the sense of belonging and being part of an organisation and a team that works to make sure that every patient matters. In addition to this, you will have access to:

• Salary package up to $15,900 pre-tax annually, leading to greater take home pay
• The largest educational scholarship program of its kind in Australia
• Ability to purchase up to four additional weeks of leave
• Reduced cost of health services for you and your family at Epworth
• Relocation assistance is available for approved candidates

At Epworth, we care.

We care about our patients and we care about our people. We care about keeping everyone safe. We care about valuing and empowering our people, and growing careers. And we care about giving our people support and flexibility to thrive, and contribute to our communities.

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

This includes First Nations peoples, people with disability, mature-age and young job seekers, members of the LGBTIQA+ community, and individuals from all cultural backgrounds. We are committed to providing an equitable, inclusive, and barrier-free recruitment experience for everyone.

If you need support during the application process or would like to discuss reasonable adjustments, we encourage you to let us know what you need to participate fully and confidently. We understand that sharing your needs can feel daunting, so please know that any information you provide will be treated with the utmost confidentiality and respect.

It is a condition of employment with Epworth HealthCare, subject to reasonable exemptions, that you have had an annual Influenza vaccination, where this is required under Epworth policy.

As a child safe organisation, all successful applicants are required to satisfactorily clear a National Police Check (conducted by Epworth) and may be required to hold a valid employee Working with Children Check (provided by you).

At Epworth, we believe inclusion and diversity are essential to our culture and values.

We focus on fairness and opportunity for all – across race, ability, ethnicity, gender, age, sexuality, cultures and beliefs – that reflect the communities we work in. At Epworth, we care.