Cardiology Unaccredited Registrar (Year 1-3)
Full-time Temporary with a Possibility of Permanency
Closes: 03 August 2025
Classification: Registrar 1-4
Salary: $112,917 - $141,084 plus superannuation
Position No: 10708 - 02LT0
Directorate: Canberra Health Services
Advertised (Gazettal date): 07 July 2025
Contact Officer: Dr Alfred Wong on Alfred.Wong@act.gov.au
What can we offer you:
- City living without the traffic – click here to see why you should live in Canberra.
- Competitive pay rates and excellent working conditions within a tertiary hospital.
- Salary Packaging with many options that provide full fringe benefits tax concessions.
- 11.5% Superannuation
- Reimbursement of relocation expenses for interstate candidates (subject to review and approval).
Canberra Health Services (CHS) is focused on delivering high-quality, effective, person-centred care. It provides acute, sub-acute, primary, and community-based health services to the ACT and surrounding regions. More information can be found on the CHS website.
The successful candidate will undergo extensive training in clinical cardiology, including management of patients in coronary care, chest pain evaluation clinic, emergency department, general cardiology ward, outpatient clinics including heart function clinic, cardiology consultation, and preadmission clinic. Training in basic echocardiography and stress testing will also be provided. The candidate will participate in the after-hours on-call cardiology roster, approximately 1:5 to 1:6.
The Department of Cardiology at Canberra Hospital offers tertiary cardiology services to the ACT and Greater Southern NSW region. It has 12 consultant cardiologists and four accredited Advanced Trainees in Cardiology. The Coronary Care Unit has 19 beds. The department specializes in acute cardiovascular care, echocardiography, cardiac CT, interventional cardiology, structural cardiology (TAVI), cardiac electrophysiology, and heart function/pulmonary hypertension clinics.
Note: Applications are invited for the Unaccredited Cardiology Registrar position at Canberra Hospital, starting 2 February 2026 for one year with the possibility of extension. Candidates should have passed the written and clinical FRACP examination and aim to pursue Advanced Training in Cardiology in 2026.
Prior to commencement, successful candidates will need to:
- Comply with Canberra Health Services Occupational Assessment, Screening, and Vaccination policy.
For more information on this position and how to apply, click here.
Canberra Health Services (CHS) is dedicated to delivering high-quality, effective, person-centred care. It provides a range of health services to the ACT and surrounding areas. More information can be found on the CHS website.
Our Vision: Creating exceptional health care together
Our Role: To be a trusted health service in our community
Our Values: Reliable, Progressive, Respectful, and Kind
CHS values diversity and inclusivity. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, especially Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, individuals with disabilities, and LGBTQIA+ community members.
The new state-of-the-art Building 5 at Canberra Hospital is now open. This 44,000 sqm, nine-storey facility is the largest healthcare infrastructure project in the Territory's history, offering advanced acute clinical services. It seamlessly integrates with existing campus buildings for smooth access, patient transport, and logistics.
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