Telestroke Senior Registrar

Health; Brisbane; Hybrid; AUD 140,000 - 195,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development opportunities

Flexible working arrangements

Excellent superannuation benefits

Job summary

Queensland Health seeks a motivated Registrar or Senior Registrar (Fellow) to join the Queensland Telestroke Service and Department of Neurology at RBWH in 2027. Based in Brisbane, you will provide advanced clinical care, telemedicine assessments, and lead research within a leading stroke centre.

The role combines hands-on acute stroke care, telemedicine expertise, and opportunities for leadership, teaching, and health service innovation within a supportive, progressive health system.

Qualifications

• Trainees seeking advanced clinical, academic and leadership experience in stroke medicine.

Responsibilities

• Telestroke consultation: manage complex acute stroke codes via the Queensland Telestroke Service, offering telemedicine assessment and pathway support for remote and regional physicians.
• Research & clinical trials: complete a supervised stroke research project aimed at peer‑reviewed publication; participate as sub‑investigator in RBWH trials and governance.
• Quality improvement & education: audit Telestroke workflow metrics, optimize regional stroke pathways, and deliver monthly education sessions for junior medical staff.

Job description

# Telestroke Senior Registrar**Queensland Health** (Organisation site) Royal Brisbane and Women¿s Hospital, HerstonAn exceptional opportunity exists for a motivated Registrar or Senior Registrar (Fellow) to join the Queensland Telestroke Service (QTS) and Department of Neurology at the Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital (RBWH) in 2027.## Job details| | || --- | --- || Position status | Fixed Term Temporary || Position type | Full-time || Occupational group | Health - Medical || Classification | L10-L13, L4-L9 || Workplace Location | Brisbane - North || Job ad reference | QLD/RBH696092 || Closing date | 20-Nov-2026 || Fortnightly salary | $5400 - $7503 || Job duration | 12 Months from February 2027 || Contact person | Carlos Garcia-Esperon || Contact details | [phone] Access the National Relay Service |**About the role**Based within Queensland's leading comprehensive stroke centre, this role is designed for trainees seeking advanced clinical, academic and leadership experience in stroke medicine. The position offers a unique combination of hands-on acute stroke care, telemedicine expertise, research involvement and health service innovation.**About you**Our ideal candidate will be someone who can carry out the following key accountabilities in accordance with the Metro North Health's values:* Telestroke Consultation: Management of complex acute stroke codes via the Queensland Telestroke Service, providing telemedicine assessment and clinical pathway support for remote and regional physicians.* Research & Clinical Trials: Completion of a supervised stroke research project aimed at peer-reviewed publication, alongside sub-investigator involvement in ongoing RBWH clinical trials (including exposure to trial governance, ethics, and recruitment).* Quality Improvement & Education: Auditing of Telestroke workflow metrics and rural implementation outcomes, optimization of regional stroke pathways, and the design and delivery of monthly education sessions for junior medical staff.**Benefits when working for us*** Rewarding career and development opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas* Value driven organisation which provides a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance* Flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases* Benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of up to 12.75% and access to salary packagingMetro North Health offers a dynamic and progressive environment at the forefront of healthcare, research, and education. With a strong commitment to inclusion, flexibility, and professional development, we provide meaningful opportunities in a workplace that puts people first. You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Metro North here: https://metronorth.health.qld.gov.au/careersApplications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged and welcomed.**Find out about the role in more detail and how to apply in the attached Role Description.****APPLICATIONS RECEIVED VIA THIRD PARTIES (RECRUITMENT AGENCIES ETC.) WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED**