Specialist Cardiac Physiologist - HC - Cardiac Physiologist

Advara HeartCare; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

12 weeks paid parental leave

Additional annual leave purchase

Employee benefits program

Health perks

Fitness passport

Discounts

Job summary

Advara HeartCare in Adelaide is seeking a Specialist Cardiac Physiologist (Echocardiography) to deliver high-quality diagnostics and patient care. You will perform transthoracic and stress echocardiography, assist with transoesophageal studies, and support the growing structural heart program alongside cardiologists and other specialists.

The role requires a postgraduate qualification in Cardiac Ultrasound, current ASAR registration, and a patient-centered approach.

Qualifications

• Postgraduate qualification in Cardiac Ultrasound.
• Current registration with ASAR.
• Demonstrated clinical expertise in echocardiography.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
• Current Australian Driver Licence.

Responsibilities

• Conduct outpatient and inpatient transthoracic echocardiography.
• Perform exercise and dobutamine stress echocardiography.
• Assist with transoesophageal echocardiography.
• Administer adult congenital heart disease echocardiography clinic (weekly).
• Support the structural heart program, including TAVI, PFO/ASD closure, LAA closure, and Mitral Clip procedures.
• Operate ultrasound equipment, obtain optimal images, and support diagnoses.
• Interpret and process patient requests, ensuring accurate identification and history review.
• Document patient conditions and deliver high‑quality care and customer service.
• Build relationships with referrers and patients, explaining procedures clearly.
• Collaborate with cardiologists and staff to maintain quality, safety, and regulatory compliance.

Skills

Cardiac Ultrasound

ASAR Registration

Echocardiography expertise

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Professional development

Driver Licence

Education

Postgraduate qualification in Cardiac Ultrasound

Job description

About the Role

We are seeking a Specialist Cardiac Physiologist (Echocardiography) based in Adelaide to deliver high‑quality diagnostic services and exemplary patient care. You will work closely with cardiologists and other cardiac professionals, providing transthoracic, stress, transoesophageal, and congenital heart disease echocardiography, and support our growing structural heart program.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct outpatient and inpatient transthoracic echocardiography.
• Perform exercise and dobutamine stress echocardiography.
• Assist with transoesophageal echocardiography.
• Administer adult congenital heart disease echocardiography clinic (weekly).
• Support the structural heart program, including TAVI, PFO/ASD closure, LAA closure, and Mitral Clip procedures.
• Operate ultrasound equipment, obtain optimal images, and support diagnoses.
• Interpret and process patient requests, ensuring accurate identification and history review.
• Document patient conditions and deliver high‑quality care and customer service.
• Build relationships with referrers and patients, explaining procedures clearly.
• Collaborate with cardiologists and staff to maintain quality, safety, and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Postgraduate qualification in Cardiac Ultrasound.
• Current registration with the Australasian Sonographer Accreditation Registry (ASAR).
• Demonstrated clinical expertise in echocardiography.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a warm, patient‑focused approach.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team and follow direction when required.
• Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
• Current Australian Driver Licence.

Employee Benefits

• 12 weeks paid parental leave.
• Additional annual leave purchase scheme.
• Employee benefits program, including health perks, fitness passport, and discounts.
• Ongoing professional development and education opportunities.
• Collaborative, supportive, and connected team culture.
• Opportunity to work alongside leading cardiologists and cardiovascular specialists.
• Workplace committed to innovation, clinical excellence, and patient‑centred care.

Advara HeartCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected, valued and supported. We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences and communities.