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Job description
There is an exciting vacancy for a permanent part-time (3 days/week, Tuesday-Thursday) grade 2 respiratory scientist in the Respiratory Laboratory, Department of Respiratory and Sleep Medicine at the Austin Hospital.
The Department of Respiratory & Sleep Medicine (DRSM) is one of the Specialty and Statewide Services within the Medical and Cancer Services Division. The DRSM operates a clinical service providing extensive inpatient and outpatient care. The DRSM also operates a Sleep Laboratory and a Respiratory Laboratory. The Respiratory Laboratory is a key component of the DRSM and provides a comprehensive, tertiary level, diagnostic laboratory service to the Austin Hospital and the wider community. In addition to the clinical services it provides, the laboratory actively contributes to the research and teaching program of the DRSM. The main laboratory is located on level 5, Harold Stokes Building with satellite services at the Repatriation campus in Heidelberg Heights, Geelong and Calvary Health Care in Caulfield.
This role will involve working in a team delivering high quality lung function testing in a clinical setting focused on patient care outcomes and quality control. This position is primarily responsible for performing routine and some of the more complex respiratory function testing (including cardiopulmonary exercise testing) within the laboratories, while demonstrating high standards of laboratory measurement and patient care. Working at satellite laboratories may be required. The Scientist must demonstrate technical expertise and facilitate the professional development of more junior staff where appropriate. Participation in the departmental performance review and development program is required.
Further information and applications via
Closing Date: 8th June 2025
Job description
Exciting opportunity inbound! Join CQ Health as a Senior Clinical Measurement Scientist until 2026 and play a key part in Respiratory and Neurology health!
About us:
Clinical Measurement Department provides Respiratory and Neurophysiological diagnostic testing. The primary goal is to ensure people achieve good quality diagnostic testing to assist referring doctors in the appropriate diagnosis, treatment and management of their condition. Central Queensland (CQ) Health offers a comprehensive diagnostic service to patients through their acute hospital admission, recovery following discharge or when accessing other specialist outpatient services. Our clinical physiologists work in hospital and community facilities across Capricorn Coast and Rockhampton regions.
About the role:
Deliver base level Respiratory and Neurological Investigations services across a broad range of clinical areas (which may include EEG, Sleep Deprived EEG, Peripheral Nerve Conduction studies, Oximeter Monitoring, Respiratory Function testing (Spirometry +/- bronchodilator, Transfer Factor, Lung Volumes (Plethysmography and N2 Washout), 6 Minute Walk test, Bronchial Challenge testing, High Altitude Simulation Test, MIPs and MEPs, SNIP, and Inhaled Antibiotic Challenge testing) within a multidisciplinary team in accordance with prescribed professional and ethical standards.
About you:
• The successful applicant must hold a tertiary degree qualification in science (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline with a strong component of human anatomy and physiology.
• While not mandatory, a post graduate diploma/certificate in Neurology or Respiratory is highly desirable.
• Professional accreditation/certification will be regarded as highly desirable i.e. CRFS (Respiratory), Eligibility or registration with the ACCP (Australian Council for Clinical Physiologists)
What we offer:
Total remuneration value of up to $157,359 is comprised of:
• An hourly rate between $64.64 – $69.55 p.h.
• 12.75% employer superannuation contribution
• 17.5% leave loading
• Plus many more exciting benefits
For assistance:
1. Contact: Recruitment.CentralQueensland@health.qld.gov.au
2. Quote the Job Ad Reference (JAR) RK5E637703
Applications close: Sunday, 15 June 2025
Would you like to work in an innovative Pulmonary Physiology Department in one of Ireland’s largest acute Private Hospitals (part of St Vincent’s Healthcare Group)?
Are you looking for an opportunity to develop your skills in Pulmonary Physiology?
Applications are invited for the Permanent position of Senior Grade Respiratory Physiologist in St. Vincent’s Private Hospital.
– You will join a dynamic NEW team of Respiratory Physiologists, Physiologist’s Assistants, Respiratory Admin teams & 17 Respiratory Consultants working in pulmonary physiology.
– You will perform a range of senior pulmonary physiology tests including PFT’s which includes FRC pleth, Airway Challenge testing and CPET.
– You will be inspired to improve patient outcome as part of a team providing validated healthcare (JCI accredited).
– Rotation in Sleep Physiology every three months is an option at SVPH.
Essential Criteria
Eligible applicants will be those who on the closing date for the competition:
(i) Possess the BSc in Clinical Measurement from Technological University Dublin (TU Dublin) or Dublin Institute of Technology (D.I.T) or Ulster University or
(ii) Possess an equivalent relevant scientific qualification (Level 8) as confirmed by the Irish Institute of Clinical Measurement Science (IICMS) / in the process of registration.
Or if qualified in or prior to 2005;
(iii) Possess the Certificate in Medical Physics and Physiological Measurement (MPPM) from DIT Or,
(iv) An equivalent scientific level 8 qualification as confirmed by the IICMS
You must:
Have good communication skills as the post involves a great deal of contact with patients and with other colleagues.
Desirable Criteria
It is desirable for you to:
– Have experience in Pulmonary Physiology. Senior grades will require to have three years post qualification experience.
– Have ability to work on your own initiative and as part of a team.
– IICMP: have registration / in the process of registration for 2025.
– Clinical experience in Mannitol airway testing and CPET testing.
Benefits:
Funded educational support.
Protected training time to complete an Annual Training Program.
Flexibility- Promoting good work/life balance, 4 day week opportunities.
Competitive starting salary on pay scale with ongoing HSE alignment.
Maternity Leave available after 6 months.
Defined contribution pension scheme; 7% contributed by hospital, employee 5%.
Tax saver commuter tickets / subsidised car parking / bike to work scheme.
Subsidised staff restaurant.
Employee Assistance Programme.
Wellbeing committee.
-Excellent access to public transport including Dart (Sydney Parade Station nearby) and bus routes
– Car parking options available at very reasonable rates
For enquiries:
Please contact: Anita Doggett-Judge Pulmonary Physiology Manager anitadoggettjudge@svhg.ie
Job Description is available, on request, from HR Office hr@svph.ie
To apply please submit a detailed curriculum vitae to the Human Resources Department Or by email to hr@svph.ie
Respiratory Scientist – Grade 2
Full Time Grade 2 (RY4 – RY7) | Enjoy 5 weeks leave + monthly day off
Inner-East location | Close to cafes and public transport | Work close to home
We support you to continuously improve and take pride in your achievements
Eastern Health
Eastern Health Eastern Health is one of Melbourne’s largest public health services. We provide a range of emergency, surgical, medical and general healthcare services and have a proud history of serving a diverse community.
Our Healthier Together promise underpins our strategic plan – which is to serve the growing and changing needs of our community and to care about and develop our staff. We believe our people make the difference.
About the role
An exciting opportunity for an experienced Respiratory Scientist to join the Eastern Health Respiratory Laboratory Service as a Grade 2 Respiratory Scientist. The position has clinical responsibilities and requires demonstrated expertise in the area of Respiratory testing, Quality Assurance, some knowledge of Oxygen Therapy, and assist in the training of junior scientific staff. This position will be required to work in Respiratory Laboratories across all sites at Eastern Health.
About you
To be successful in this role you will possess:
1. Bachelor of Applied Science or equivalent
2. A minimum of five years’ experience in the field of respiratory science
3. Have a strong understanding of Quality Control / Quality Assurance
4. Have some understanding of Oxygen Therapy
5. Can assist in the training of undergraduate and graduate scientific staff
Desirable:
Certified Respiratory Function Scientist (CRFS, ANZSRS)
Can perform ABGs
Vaccination against infectious disease is a mandatory requirement of this role. An offer of employment is conditional on you providing evidence that you are currently vaccinated against COVID-19 with booster & Influenza, prior to commencing employment.
What we offer
Eastern Health offers a variety of fantastic Employee Benefits, view the extensive range here!
· Diverse and engaging career opportunities
· Friendly & supportive team
· Salary packaging options
Next Steps Apply online if you feel we are a good match, you have the skills and qualities to make a difference, and are eligible to work in Australia.
We review all applications when we receive them, and we notify unsuccessful candidates.
If you are shortlisted, we will be in touch to arrange an interview, and you must complete a National Police Check (which we will pay for). We will notify unsuccessful candidates.
Good to know:
· We are an equal opportunity employer and actively promote equality for people of all races, ethnicities, gender identities, sexual orientations, and for people living with disability – within the communities we serve and our Eastern Health team.
· We provide a culturally safe and welcoming environment for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander employees.
· As a child-safe organisation, we ensure child safety and wellbeing is embedded in our everyday culture.
· Vaccination and screening for immunity to vaccine-preventable disease is a mandatory requirement of this role.
· Advertising may end before the closing date.
· We do not accept recruitment agency application
Contact Person: Eleonora (Nory) Del Colle
Contact Number: 0410 538 410
Contact Email: eleonora.delcolle@easternhealth.org.au
Job Posting End Date: 23/06/2025
Need help submitting your application?
Just contact the Hiring Manager in the advertisement or call the Talent Acquisition Team on (03) 9955 7555 (Option 1)
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