10708 - 02P4V


Cardiology Unaccredited Registrar (Year 1-3)
Full-time Temporary

Closes: 14 December 2025

Classification: Registrar
Salary: $125,473 - $155,223 plus superannuation
Position No: 10708 - 02P4V
Directorate: Canberra Health Services
Advertised (Gazettal date): 09 December 2025
Contact Officer: Charles Itty on Charles.Itty@act.gov.au or (02) 6207 9000


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.
  • 12% Superannuation
  • Reimbursement of relocation expenses for interstate candidates (subject to review and approval).

To find out more on what a career at CHS can give you, the benefits of working with us and why Canberra is Australia's happiest city click here: Benefits of working with us - Canberra Health Services (act.gov.au)

About the Role:

Applications are sought for Unaccredited Cardiology Registrar position in Cardiology at Canberra Hospital and Health Services starting 2 February 2026 for a period of one year with possible extension. The position would suit candidates that have passed the written and clinical FRACP examination with ambition to pursue Advanced Training in Cardiology.  

Canberra Health Services (CHS) is focussed on the delivery of high quality, effective, person-centred care. It provides acute, sub-acute, primary and community‐based health services, to the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and surrounding regions. More information can be found on the CHS website.

Medical Staff in the Canberra Health Services enjoy excellent conditions, and our Enterprise Agreement is available at: ACT Public Sector Medical Practitioners Determination 2023-2026

The successful candidate will undergo extensive training in clinical cardiology which includes management of patients in coronary care and chest pain evaluation clinic, emergency department, general cardiology ward, outpatient cardiology clinics including heart function clinic, cardiology consultation and preadmission clinic. The candidate will also undergo training in basic echocardiography and stress testing. The candidate will be required to participate in the afterhours on call cardiology roster 1:5 to 1:6.

The Department of Cardiology at Canberra Hospital provides tertiary cardiology services to the ACT and Greater Southern NSW region. The department has 12 consultant cardiologists with four accredited Advanced Trainees in Cardiology. The Coronary Care Unit has 27 beds. The department has dedicated clinical cardiology programs in acute cardiovascular care, echocardiography, cardiac CT, interventional cardiology, structural cardiology (TAVI), cardiac electrophysiology and heart function/pulmonary hypertension clinics.

For more information regarding the position details click here for the Position Description

Please note prior to commencement successful candidates will be required to:

  • Undergo a pre-employment National Police Check.
  • Comply with Canberra Health Services Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination policy.

Note: This is a temporary position available for a period of one year with the possibility of extension.

Applications are sought for Unaccredited Cardiology Registrar position in Cardiology at Canberra Hospital and Health Services starting 02 February 2026.

Any applications with affiliation to a recruitment agency will not be considered.

For more information on this position and how to apply “click here”

Where an offer of employment is for a fixed-term period, any related temporary contracts within the Territory will be issued in compliance with the requirements and applicable exceptions outlined in the Fair Work Act.

Canberra Health Services (CHS) is focussed on the delivery of high quality, effective, person centred care. It provides acute, sub-acute, primary and community‐based health services, to the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and surrounding region. More information can be found on the CHS website.

Our Vision: creating exceptional health care together
Our Role: to be a health service that is trusted by our community
Our Values: Reliable, Progressive, Respectful and Kind

CHS is committed to workforce diversity and to creating an inclusive workplace. As part of this commitment, we welcome applications from all diversity groups. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability and people who identify as LGBTQIA+ are particularly encouraged to apply.

The new state-of-the-art Building 5 is now officially open at Canberra Hospital. This 44,000sqm, nine-storey facility, the largest healthcare infrastructure project in the Territory's history, delivers cutting-edge acute clinical services. Building 5 seamlessly integrates with existing campus buildings, ensuring smooth public access, patient transportation, and efficient logistics.

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Note

This is a temporary position available for a period of one year with the possibility of extension.

Career interest categories:

Healthcare, Medical and Allied Services