Respiratory Scientist

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Respiratory Scientist

• Part Time Ongoing Position 40 hours per fortnight
• Work closely and collaboratively with a friendly team of clinicians
• Be part of the growth of the Respiratory and Sleep Department

An exciting opportunity currently exists for an enthusiastic Respiratory Scientist to join The Department of Respiratory & Sleep Medicine administration team.

The Respiratory and Sleep department, as part of the Medicine and Community Care Division, is responsible for the provision of services within the specialty to patients across The Royal Melbourne Hospital.

• Services included are;
• Respiratory Care Unit
• Bronchoscopy / EBUS procedures
• Pleural Ultrasound Service
• Respiratory Laboratory
• Sleep Laboratory
• Homebased Diagnostic Sleep Testing
• Tier 2 Respiratory Outpatient Clinics
• MBS Respiratory and Sleep Outpatient Clinics

Located at the Royal Melbourne Hospital's city campus, the department is committed to the provision of high quality patient care and maintains an ongoing commitment teaching and quality of service.

Also provided is a consultative service for other Units within The Royal Melbourne Hospital and VCCC precinct.

The Respiratory Scientist (Grade 1 or 2) will provide respiratory function testing without direct supervision within the Department of Respiratory and Sleep Disorders Medicine at the Royal Melbourne Hospital.

In addition to carrying out a high level standard of testing, they will also participate in the maintenance and quality control of equipment and procedures as well as actively participate in projects and research.

They must show a commitment to further professional development and willingness to participate in teaching.

About you :

Do you hold the following?

• Bachelor of Science OR Bachelor of Applied Science OR Equivalent
• Post-Graduate qualifications advantageous
• Certified Respiratory Function Scientist (CRFS) desirable

Are you?

• Committed to live the Melbourne Way - putting people first, leading with kindness and achieving excellence together
• Looking to be an integral member of the Respiratory and Sleep team with the aspiration of working supportively and constructively at all times.

Benefits of working with The Royal Melbourne Hospital :

• Values based organisation offering great prospects for career diversity and professional advancement, including training and research opportunities, and access to mentorship and leadership programs.
• Comprehensive Health & Wellbeing Programs including onsite staff gym, Staff Medical Service, Employee Assistance Program, Peer Support Program run by our dedicated employees.
• Salary Packaging options and monthly ADOs.
• Melbourne City location close to CBD and public transport, onsite car parking options available.

The RMH is proud to be a workplace that champions diversity, inclusion and equality for our staff and our community. Our goal is for our people to feel safe, included and supported so that they can be at their best every single day.

We encourage talented people from all backgrounds, abilities and identities to apply to our vacancies, and will consider adjustments to support such applications.

Interested?

Apply today! Recruitment is ongoing, with interviews commencing as soon as suitable applicants are received. Advertising may cease prior to the closing date.

If you are looking for a challenging role and can demonstrate the above capabilities, connect with us.

For a confidential discussion please connect via the details below.

All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Record Check. All RMH employees are required to provide evidence of an immunisation assessment including evidence of vaccination against COVID-19 (3 doses) and Influenza with a TGA approved vaccine (mandatory for all clinical and or patient facing roles) prior to commencement.

This is in accordance with the Victorian Minister of Health’s Mandatory Vaccination Orders for COVID-19 and legislated requirement for influenza vaccination.