ICU Registrar - CICM accreditation
- Queensland
- $125,808-145,865 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
As an ICU PHO/Registrar you will have exposure to a varied case mix in regional ICU.
- Contribute to the development of a shift roster covering day and night shifts, both weekdays and weekends.
- Engage in both theoretical and practical training within the Intensive Care Unit.
Located in tropical North Queensland, this town stands as a vibrant regional hub catering to a population exceeding 180,000. The region boasts a thriving economy encompassing diverse sectors such as tourism, agriculture, industry, mining, education, and health. Offering a blend of tranquil rural and coastal living, it presents an appealing lifestyle within easy reach—just a one-hour flight from Brisbane and a short distance from the Whitsunday Islands and the Great Barrier Reef. The tropical climate sets the stage for an outdoor-centric existence, surrounded by picturesque beaches and a stunning natural environment. Families benefit from top-tier educational options, with a selection of high-quality schools, along with numerous sporting clubs equipped with excellent facilities, contributing to a well-served and vibrant community.The FacilityUndergoing a significant transformation, the hospital had a substantial $408 million renovation and expansion initiative. This endeavor has effectively doubled the bed capacity to over 300, while expanding the facility by an impressive 40,000 square meters, introducing a new and improved Emergency Department. Emergent from this overhaul is a cutting-edge, fully modern hospital, now standing as one of Australia's largest regional healthcare facilities. In addition to being a prominent healthcare institution, the hospital holds accreditation for training with various colleges.
- The ICU has the CICM accreditation for foundation training (6 months) and core training (6 months) as well as rural recognition.
- The Intensive Care Unit has 8 beds, including 4 High Dependency Unit beds (HDU), admitting 800-900 critically ill adult and approximately 20-25 paediatric patients per year.
- Case mix includes General Medicine and Surgical Intensive Care, Trauma, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Interventional Cardiology provided by the Cardiology Team and Paediatrics.
- MBBS or equivalent
- Significant previous experience in Intensive Care Medicine is not mandatory but some experience is desirable
- Registration with AHPRA