Clinical Nurse Consultant - Medical Imaging (534064)
Department of Health, Hospitals & Primary Care – Hospitals Sth, Hospitals Sth – CCCS&I.
Award/Classification: Nurses and Midwives (Tasmanian State Service) Award, Registered Nurse, Grade 6.
Salary: $118,297 to $125,543 pro rata, per annum.
Employment type: Permanent, full-time.
Region: South.
Location: Royal Hobart Hospital.
The Team
Royal Hobart Hospital (RHH) is Tasmania's largest hospital, and the Department of Medical Imaging provides diagnostic imaging services to all of Southern Tasmania. Our service supports inpatient units, outpatient clinics and the Emergency Department, delivering care across a full range of imaging modalities. Our teams work closely together in a fast‐paced, highly collaborative environment, with a strong focus on clinical excellence, patient safety and continuous improvement. We are committed to achieving improved outcomes for our consumers, supporting our workforce, and contributing to the health and wellbeing of the Tasmanian community.
The Role
The Clinical Nurse Consultant (CNC) Medical Imaging provides advanced clinical leadership, expert nursing consultancy, and service development within the medical imaging department. The role ensures the delivery of safe, high‐quality, patient‐centred care across all imaging modalities by applying specialised clinical knowledge, evidence‐based practice, and advanced decision‐making skills.
Essential Qualifications
* Advanced ability to initiate, guide and motivate a multidisciplinary team in the development, implementation and evaluation of quality improvement, evidence‐based practice, research, clinical risk mitigation and service innovation.
* Highly developed interpersonal, communication and negotiation skills with a proven ability to educate, influence and be credible to a range of health professionals and consumers.
* Comprehensive knowledge of the legal, ethical and safety requirements, relevant policies and procedures in the area of imaging services, with a demonstrated awareness of professional issues which impact on service delivery.
* Registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia as a Registered Nurse.
* Desirable: Holds, or is working towards, a postgraduate tertiary qualification relevant to the position.
Details of Appointment
Permanent, full‐time day worker position, working 76 hours per fortnight, commencing immediately. Hours to be negotiated with the successful applicant.
Salary Packaging
You'll have access to salary package benefits including living expenses up to $9,010 and $2,650 in meal entertainment each FBT year, plus other benefits if eligible.
Benefits available to eligible candidates
* Travel and relocation assistance support available up to $10,000 for appointees from interstate.
* Professional development and accelerated pathways.
* A range of leave entitlements, including study leave and Professional Development Support.
* Fitness Passport – you and your family can access 40+ fitness facilities across Tasmania for $14.50 per week per person, or $28.05 for a family.
* Carer Accredited Employer Status providing support to employees with caring responsibilities (under the Carer Recognition Act 2023).
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