Respiratory Scientist

An exciting opportunity exists for an experienced Respiratory Scientist with a strong interest in respiratory physiology and commitment to high quality respiratory measurement to join the team at RespACT in our nation's capital Canberra, ACT.There is a potential opportunity for an experienced Respiratory Scientist to move up to a senior scientist role in the future.RespACT is a busy private Canberra-based lung function laboratory operating out of two sites (Phillip and Bruce). We will be opening a third site in the coming months.Employment Type: Permanent Part time (0.6 to 0.8 FTE) with full time hours available to cover for leave.Hours Per Week: minimum 23hrs/week with potential to increase to full time in future.Remuneration: Dependent upon experience $35 to $42/hr (health professionals and support award 2024).Position: Respiratory ScientistQualifications: (Required) BSc, BappSc or Equivalent1-year minimum experience in Respiratory Science. CRFS recommended.Responsible to: Directors of RespACTResponsibilities and duties include:Conduct complex lung function tests including spirometry, gas transfer, static lung volumes, FeNO, respiratory muscle strength testing, bronchial provocation tests, and 6-minute walk tests.Computer and administration skills including patient booking and taking payments on the day of testing (our practice uses Gentu Medical software).Quality assurance including calibration and equipment maintenance.Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment whilst working independently to deliver results within specified timeframes set to meet client expectations.Mandatory requirements:Completed undergraduate/postgraduate degree in science with a strong component in human and/or respiratory physiology.Current certification in CPR/advanced first aid.Working with children/vulnerable people certificate.Prior experience in respiratory diagnostics is highly desirable.Applications must be submitted via email to: Catherine Hobbs – ****** must include – cover letter and CV outlining education, training and previous experience.
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