The NWRH 8 bed ICU is led by an Intensivist who is a Fellow of the College of Intensive Care Medicine (CICM).
Clinical care is provided by fully qualified Intensivists who are fellows of the CICM, with a 24/7 on-call
cover arrangement.
The unit possesses state-of-the-art equipment to provide advanced mechanical ventilation, continuous renal
replacement, haemodynamic monitoring, echocardiography, ultrasound-guided procedures, bronchoscopy and other
ICU therapies.
We will provide you with all the required support in the form of immediately available and easily approachable
Specialist supervision, learning resources and regular teaching to help you perform your role safely and
effectively.
Our teaching program includes weekly teaching sessions and weekly CICM First Part Examination preparation
sessions. Our ICU registrars are also welcome to attend the BASIC course, which we run twice per year.
One of the Consultants has been a Primary CICM examiner.
Doctors who are not in a training stream (Unaccredited Registrars/Senior Residents) and who are seeking
hands-on experience with high-acuity Intensive Care are also welcome to apply.
Details of appointment
Fixed-term, full-time, shift worker position, working up to 76 hours per fortnight, commencing as soon as
possible until 6 February 2028.
Essential qualifications
- General or limited registration with the Medical Board of Australia
- Current Working with Children Registration (where applicable and as determined by individual position requirements)
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For role-related questions, contact Sophie Coghlan on 0456 786 633 or email sophie.coghlan@ths.tas.gov.au
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