EMST and CCrISP Coordinators

We are looking for EMST and CCrISP Coordinators - essential for the successful conduct of each course. Coordinators work closely with the course directors and are responsible for organising the course, pre-course planning, and post-course summation. 
These are paid positions.

About you
EMST co-ordinators
usually have a background in nursing and trauma and have an interest in education.
If you are a highly organised person who is passionate about trauma, consider becoming an EMST co-ordinator. 
You will be:

A health professional with a base knowledge of medical core content and related equipment such as a trauma nurse co-ordinator, nursing education co-ordinator, Registered Nurse with emergency/trauma experience
Proven organisational skills
Effective communication skills
Familiar with EMST course policies and procedures

CCrISP® co-ordinators usually have a background in nursing and have an interest in education.
If you are a highly organised person who is passionate about nursing, consider becoming a CCrISP® co-ordinator. 

You will be:

A health professional with a base knowledge of medical core content and related equipment such as a clinical nurse educator, ICU/CCU, nursing education co-ordinator, Registered Nurse with intensive care or surgical ward experience
Proven organisational skills
Effective communication skills
Familiar with CCrISP® course policies and procedures

To find out more about the roles please click on the below links:
Become an EMST Coordinator | RACS (surgeons.org)
Become a CCrISP® Coordinator | RACS (surgeons.org)

If you are passionate about teaching in clinical education, consider becoming a Skills Course Instructor with the College. The success of the College skills courses is dependent on the voluntary involvement of faculty from a variety of medical disciplines on a pro bono basis. We are looking for EMST, CCrISP, ASSET, CLEAR and TIPS Instructors.

Benefits
The benefits of teaching on Skills Training courses are numerous, including:

Claim continuing professional development points (1 point per hour)
Opportunity to network with a multi-disciplinary faculty
Personally and professionally rewarding to mentor emerging surgeons
Opportunity to enhance personal educational and teaching skills
A platform to share your passion, expertise and influence the future in the field of surgery
Reimbursement of travel expenses incurred where travel is required. 

EMST Instructors

Essential Criteria:

Minimum level of seniority at PGY4.
Current clinical registration and medical practice within five years.
Fellow or senior Trainee in relevant field.
Interest and or involvement in clinical trauma management.
Interest in teaching.
Have attended and successfully completed an EMST/ATLS course.
Ability to commit to teaching on one to two EMST per annum for a minimum of four years.

Interested doctors who meet the essential criteria are encouraged to apply to the EMST Instructor Course. For more information on the role click here Become an EMST Instructor | RACS (surgeons.org)

CCrISP Instructors

Essential Criteria:
Fellow or senior Trainee in relevant field
Minimum level of seniority Post Graduate Year five
Eligible specialties: surgeons, anaesthetists, intensivists, emergency physicians, peri-operative physicians and general practitioners
Interest in managing critically unwell patients
Interest in teaching

Interested doctors who meet the essential criteria are encouraged to apply to the CCrISP Instructor Course. For more information on the role click here
Become a CCrISP® Instructor | RACS (surgeons.org)

ASSET Instructors

Fellows and senior Trainees (SET 4+) from all surgical specialties are welcome to apply to become an ASSET instructor. Please register your interest by:
Ensuring minimum eligibility criteria is met (Fellows or senior Trainees (SET 4+)
Completing the Instructor Application form (DOC 205KB)
Submitting form to [email protected]

For more information on the role click here Become an ASSET Instructor | RACS (surgeons.org)

 

CLEAR Instructors

Surgeons and clinical epidemiologists are welcome to apply to become a CLEAR Instructor.

Essential Criteria:
Fellows and senior Trainees (SET 4+)
Clinical epidemiologists
Experience or formal qualification in clinical research and epidemiology

For more information on the role click here Become a CLEAR Instructor | RACS (surgeons.org)

TIPS Instructors

Essential Criteria:

Surgeons, anaesthetists, intensivists and emergency physicians
Medical professionals in relevant field with interest and/or experience in teaching non-technical competencies
Have experience and an interest in non-technical skills development

For more information on the role please click here Become a TIPS Instructor | RACS (surgeons.org)

How to register

Refer to course(s) of interest by clicking on the links provided
Ensure minimum eligibility criteria is met
Check against the course pre-requisites prior to applying
Complete the instructor application form
Submit form to relevant course administrator

Contact

For additional information please contact [email protected]