Head Medical is seeking an Interventional Cardiologist to join a rapidly expanding Cardiology service in Central Queensland during an exciting period of transformational growth.

This is a rare opportunity to play a key role in shaping a developing regional cardiac centre, following significant investment in infrastructure and service expansion, including a new state-of-the-art Cardiac Catheterisation Laboratory. Based in Rockhampton, you will join a collaborative multidisciplinary Cardiology team delivering high-quality Interventional and General Cardiology services across a growing regional network, whilst enjoying an outstanding coastal Queensland lifestyle.

Major service expansion including current Cardiac Catheterisation Laboratory and increased inpatient capacity

Academic, teaching and research opportunities with University of Queensland and CQ University

Coastal Queensland lifestyle with access to beaches, islands, national parks and affordable living

Attractive salary package up to $562K AUD (commensurate with experience) plus additional oncall allowance

The Role
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Interventional Cardiologist seeking a mix of clinical practice, procedural work and service development within a modern regional cardiac service. You will be based at Rockhampton Hospital, the main referral hub for Central Queensland, serving a population of approximately 250,000 across regional and coastal communities.

You will provide Interventional and General Cardiology services including:

Coronary care and inpatient cardiology

Outpatient clinics

Cardiac catheterisation laboratory sessions

On-call and weekend cardiology roster participation

Teaching and supervision of junior medical staff

Contribution to clinical governance, audit and quality improvement

Involvement in research and service development initiatives

The service is undergoing significant expansion, with development of a new catheterisation laboratory, increased inpatient capacity,



and strengthening of its interventional capability. This is a genuinely formative phase in the evolution of the department.

Requirements
We are seeking a motivated and collaborative Interventional Cardiologist committed to high-quality patient care and service development.

You will have:

Eligibility for registration with the Medical Board of Australia

Fellowship of the Royal Australian College of Physicians (RACP) Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP) or equivalent overseas specialist qualifications (e.g. CCT (UK), CSCST (Ireland), ABIM Board Certification (USA), RCPSC (Canada), or Vocational Registration in NZ)

Interventional Cardiology training aligned with CSANZ guidelines

Experience in PCI and interventional cardiology services

Strong communication and multidisciplinary team skills

Interest in teaching, research and clinical governance

Additional experience in Cardiac CT, MRI or non-surgical interventional centres is highly desirable.

The Location

Rockhampton offers an outstanding regional lifestyle with easy access to the Capricorn Coast and Southern Great Barrier Reef.

Coastal living with beaches and boating

Outdoor lifestyle including fishing, hiking and national parks

Affordable housing and excellent schooling options

Easy connections to Brisbane and major Australian cities

A warm climate and strong regional community

What Head Medical can do for you
Arranging a position overseas is very exciting, but we understand that it can also be daunting and time consuming. We’re the UK’s specialist in international medical recruitment and we’ve helped many Doctors relocate since we first started out in 2008 (you can read what people have said about working with us on our testimonials page). We know it’s important to balance career opportunities with lifestyle and we’ll talk through your plans and will get to know you to make sure we find the right role in the right location. Once we have secured a job for you, we’ll manage the Medical Registration and Visa application process and support you (and your family) with the relocation itself

📌 Interventional Cardiologist - Rockhampton, Queensland
🏢 Head Medical
📍 Rockhampton