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Clinical Radiology Accredited Training Site Listing Site State Accreditation Australian Capital Territory Canberra Hospital ACT Full BreastScreen ACT ACT Linked IMED NSW Pty Ltd (Orange Base Hospital) NSW Linked Provisional B New South Wales LAN 1 – Local Area Network 1 Royal North Shore Hospital NSW Full Northern Sydney Central Coast (NSCC) BreastScreen (St Leonards) NSW Linked John Hunter Hospital NSW Full Calvary Mater Newcastle NSW Linked The Maitland Hospital NSW Linked BreastScreen NSW Hunter New England Imaging (Waratah) NSW Linked Nepean Hospital NSW Full Coffs Harbour Health Services NSW Linked Gosford Hospital NSW Full Wyong Hospital NSW Linked Northern Sydney Central Coast (NSCC) BreastScreen (Gosford) NSW Linked Sydney Breast Clinic NSW Linked LAN 2 – Local Area Network 2 Concord Repatriation General Hospital NSW Full Canterbury Hospital NSW Linked Westmead Hospital NSW Full Auburn Hospital NSW Linked Royal Prince Alfred Hospital NSW Full Blacktown Mount Druitt Hospital NSW Full LAN 3 – Local Area Network 3 St George Hospital NSW Full Wollongong Hospital NSW Linked Prince of Wales Hospital NSW Full I-MED Regional Pty Ltd (Riverina, Wagga Wagga) NSW Linked Liverpool Hospital NSW Full Campbelltown Hospital NSW Linked Bankstown Hospital NSW Linked St Vincent’s Hospital (Darlinghurst) NSW Full South Eastern Sydney NSW Linked (short Illawarra Breastscreen Service term) Provisional B Head Office: Level 9, 51 Druitt Street, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia Ph: +61 2 9268 9777 Email: [email protected] New Zealand Office: Floor 6, 142 Lambton Quay, Wellington 6011, New Zealand Ph: +64 4 472 6470 Email: [email protected] Web: www.ranzcr.com ABN 37 000 029 863 Site State Accreditation BreastScreen South West Sydney NSW Linked (short term) Provisional B NSW Wide Area Network (WAN) Sydney Children’s Hospital NSW Specialty (PAED) The Children’s Hospital (Westmead) NSW Specialty (PAED) Victoria LAN 1 – Local Area Network 1 The Alfred Hospital VIC Full Sandringham Hospital VIC Linked Satellite I-MED Regional Pty Ltd (Central Gippsland Health Service, Sale Hospital) VIC Linked I-MED Regional Pty Ltd (Gippsland, Latrobe Regional Hospital Traralgon) VIC Linked I-MED West Gippsland Hospital VIC Linked Provisional B LAN 2 – Local Area Network 2 Austin Health VIC Full Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital VIC Linked Bendigo Radiology (Bendigo Health) VIC Linked The Northern Public Hospital VIC Linked LAN 3 – Local Area Network 3 Barwon Medical Imaging, University Hospital Geelong VIC Full Barwon Medical Imaging, Geelong Private Hospital VIC Linked Barwon Medical Imaging, McKellar Centre VIC Linked St Vincent’s Hospital, VIC VIC Full St Vincent’s Private Hospital, VIC VIC Linked St Vincent’s BreastScreen Melbourne VIC Linked LAN 4 – Local Area Network 4 Royal Melbourne Hospital VIC Full Royal Melbourne Hospital Private Imaging VIC Linked Melbourne Radiology Clinic VIC Linked Base Imaging Group (Ballarat Health Services) VIC Linked North Western BreastScreen VIC Linked Satellite Peter MacCallum Cancer Institute (Radiology) VIC Linked LAN 5 – Local Area Network 5 Monash Medical Centre (Monash Health) VIC Full Casey Hospital (Monash Health) VIC Linked Dandenong Base Hospital (Monash Health) VIC Linked Moorabbin Campus – Breast Screen VIC Linked I-MED Regional Pty Ltd (Northeast Health Wangaratta) VIC Linked Head Office: Level 9, 51 Druitt Street, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia Ph: +61 2 9268 9777 Email: [email protected] New Zealand Office: Floor 6, 142 Lambton Quay, Wellington 6011, New Zealand Ph: +64 4 472 6470 Email: [email protected] Web: www.ranzcr.com ABN 37 000 029 863 Site State Accreditation Olympic Park Imaging VIC Linked Provisional B LAN 6 – Local Area Network 6 Western Health – Footscray Hospital VIC Full Western Hospital – Sunshine Hospital VIC Linked I-MED Regional Pty Ltd (Border, Albury Wodonga Health) VIC Linked I-MED Regional Pty Ltd (Border, Albury Wodonga Private Hospital) VIC Linked Mercy Hospital for Women VIC Specialty (O&G) The Royal Children’s Hospital – Melbourne VIC Specialty (PAED) Queensland LAN 1 – Local Area Network 1 (HUB 1) Princess Alexandra Hospital QLD Full Mater Centre for Maternal Fetal Medicine QLD Linked Provisional B Redland Hospital QLD Linked Satellite QLD X-Ray - Mater Private Hospital QLD Linked QLD X-Ray - Greenslopes Private Hospital (Brisbane) QLD Linked QLD X-Ray - Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee Hospital QLD Linked QLD X-Ray - Cooparoo QLD Linked QLD X-Ray - Bayside QLD Linked BreastScreen QLD Metro South QLD Linked Satellite LAN 2 – Local Area Network 2 (HUB 2) Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital QLD Full Ipswich Hospital QLD Linked Nambour General Hospital QLD Linked Townsville Hospital QLD Full The Prince Charles Hospital QLD Linked Mackay Hospital and Health Services - Mackay Base Hospital QLD Linked I-MED Radiology Network (Redcliffe Hospital) QLD Linked BreastScreen QLD Metro North QLD Linked Satellite LAN 3 – Local Area Network 3 (HUB 3) Gold Coast University Hospital and Health Services QLD Full Logan Hospital QLD Linked Queensland Children’s Hospital QLD Specialty (PAED) QLD X-Ray Gold Coast Private Hospital QLD Linked The Women’s Imaging Centre QLD Linked Satellite Robina Hospital QLD Linked Satellite LAN 4 – Local Area Network 4 (HUB 4) Sunshine Coast University Hospital and Health Services QLD Full Sunshine Coast Radiology (Maroochydore) QLD Linked Head Office: Level 9, 51 Druitt Street, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia Ph: +61 2 9268 9777 Email: [email protected] New Zealand Office: Floor 6, 142 Lambton Quay, Wellington 6011, New Zealand Ph: +64 4 472 6470 Email: [email protected] Web: www.ranzcr.com ABN 37 000 029 863 Site State Accreditation Sunshine Coast Radiology (Warana) QLD Linked CQR (Central Queensland Radiology) – QVT House Rockhampton QLD Linked CQR (Central Queensland Radiology) – Rockhampton Hospital QLD Linked South Australia/Northern Territory Wide Area Network (WAN) only Flinders Medical Centre SA Full BreastScreen SA SA Linked I-MED Regional Pty Ltd (Royal Darwin Hospital) NT Linked I-MED Regional Pty Ltd (Darwin Private Hospital) NT Linked Provisional B Fowler Simmons Radiology SA Linked Repatriation General Hospital SA Linked Royal Adelaide Hospital SA Full Lyell McEwin Hospital SA Linked The Queen Elizabeth Hospital SA Full Women's & Children's Hospital SA Specialty (O&G/PAED) Tasmania Wide Area Network (WAN) only Royal Hobart Hospital TAS Full I-MED Regional Pty Ltd TAS Linked (Tasmania North Calvary Healthcare-St St Vincent's campus) I-MED Regional Pty Ltd TAS Linked (Tasmania North Calvary Healthcare - St Luke's campus) I-MED Regional Pty Ltd TAS Linked (Tasmania South Calvary Healthcare – Lenah Valley) I-MED Regional Pty Ltd TAS Linked Launceston General Hospital Provisional B Women's Imaging - Moonah (Hobart) TAS Linked BreastScreen (Hobart) TAS Linked IMED NSW Pty Ltd (Bathurst Base Hospital) NSW Linked IMED NSW Pty Ltd (Dubbo Base Hospital) NSW Linked Western Australia Wide Area Network (WAN) only – WARTS (Western Australian Radiology Training Scheme) Royal Perth Hospital WA Full St John of God - Midland Private and Public Hospitals WA Linked Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital WA Full Osborne Park Hospital WA Linked Fiona Stanley Hospital WA Full Fremantle Hospital WA Linked Rockingham General Hospital WA Linked Head Office: Level 9, 51 Druitt Street, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia Ph: +61 2 9268 9777 Email: [email protected] New Zealand Office: Floor 6, 142 Lambton Quay, Wellington 6011, New Zealand Ph: +64 4 472 6470 Email: [email protected] Web: www.ranzcr.com ABN 37 000 029 863 Site State Accreditation Apex Radiology (Bunburry) WA Linked SKG Radiology – Duncraig WA Linked SKG Radiology – Mount Lawley (Mercy) WA Linked Perth Children’s Hospital WA Specialty (PAED) King Edward Memorial Hospital WA Linked BreastScreen WA WA Linked Satellite New Zealand LAN 1 – Local Area Network 1 – Northern New Zealand Network Auckland City Hospital (Auckland Hospital Radiology) NZ Full Greenlane Clinical Centre NZ Linked Middlemore Hospital NZ Linked North Shore Hospital NZ Linked Tauranga Hospital (Bay of Plenty District Health Board) NZ Linked Starship Children's Health NZ Specialty (PAED) All other sites outside LAN 1 Waikato Hospital NZ Full Rotorua Hospital (Lakes District Health Board) NZ Linked Wellington Hospital NZ Full Nelson Hospital NZ Linked Hutt Hospital NZ Linked Christchurch Hospital NZ Full Pacific Radiology Group Christchurch NZ Linked Dunedin Hospital NZ Full Pacific Radiology Group Dunedin NZ Linked Burwood Hospital NZ Linked Singapore National University Hospital SING Full Head Office: Level 9, 51 Druitt Street, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia Ph: +61 2 9268 9777 Email: [email protected] New Zealand Office: Floor 6, 142 Lambton Quay, Wellington 6011, New Zealand Ph: +64 4 472 6470 Email: [email protected] Web: www.ranzcr.com ABN 37 000 029 863 Head Office: Level 9, 51 Druitt Street, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia Ph: +61 2 9268 9777 Email: [email protected] New Zealand Office: Floor 6, 142 Lambton Quay, Wellington 6011, New Zealand Ph: +64 4 472 6470 Email: [email protected] Web: www.ranzcr.com ABN 37 000 029 863 .
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