1. Delete
subclause (ii) of clause 3, Wages, of the award published 25 January 2001 (321
I.G. 1008), as varied, and insert in lieu thereof the following:
2. Delete Part
B, Monetary Rates, and insert in lieu thereof the following:
Classification
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Current rate
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SWC 2002
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Wage Rate as
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adjustment
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From 13.9.2002
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$/week
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$/week
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$/week
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Administrative Staff -
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Clerk - Age Scale:
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Under 18 years of age
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288.40
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3.5%
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298.50
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Clerk - Grade I
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First year of service
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457.30
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18.00
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475.30
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Second year of service
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470.60
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18.00
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488.60
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Third year of service
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482.70
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18.00
|
500.70
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Fourth year of service
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492.70
|
18.00
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510.70
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Fifth year of service and thereafter
|
502.70
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18.00
|
520.70
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Clerk - Grade II
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First year of service
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519.30
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18.00
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537.30
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Second year of service and thereafter
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534.30
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18.00
|
552.30
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Clerk - Grade III
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First year of service
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549.60
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18.00
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567.60
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Second year of service and thereafter
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562.90
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18.00
|
580.90
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Clerk - Grade IV
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First year of service
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575.70
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18.00
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593.70
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Second year of service and thereafter
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587.50
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18.00
|
605.50
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Clerk - Grade V
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First year of service
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603.10
|
18.00
|
621.10
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Second year of service and thereafter
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615.60
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18.00
|
633.60
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Provided that employees on the Age Scale who are
substantially engaged on stenographic duties, or as a
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comptometer or ledger posting machine operator, shall be paid
a weekly allowance as part of salary of the
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amount per week set out in Item 12 of Table 2 - Other
Rates and Allowances.
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Central Sterile Supply Department
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Aides -
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Junior Scale -
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Under 18 years of age
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320.10
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3.5%
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331.30
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Adult -
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First year of service
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486.10
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18.00
|
504.10
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Second year of service
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493.90
|
18.00
|
511.90
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Third year of service and thereafter
|
501.80
|
18.00
|
519.80
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Assistant Supervisor of C.S.S.D.
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500 beds and over
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590.90
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18.00
|
608.90
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200 but less than 500 beds
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537.50
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18.00
|
555.50
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100 but less than 200 beds
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520.10
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18.00
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538.10
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Supervisor of C.S.S.D.
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500 beds and over
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689.30
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18.00
|
707.30
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200 but less than 500 beds
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638.30
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18.00
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656.30
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100 but less than 200 beds
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590.90
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18.00
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608.90
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Central Sterile Supply Department Aides, other than Supervisors
and Assistant Supervisors, who possesses
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the Sterilising Certificate shall be paid an allowance of
the amount per week set out in Item 13 of Table 2 -
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Other Rates and Allowances
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Maintenance Staff
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Boiler Attendant -
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Certificated
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490.60
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18.00
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508.60
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With maintenance of Plant Duties
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495.50
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18.00
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513.50
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Where a boiler attendant attends to more than one boiler
and/or performs work other than that of a boiler
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attendant he shall be paid an additional amount per week
as set out in Item 14 of Table 2 Other Rates and
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Allowances
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Maintenance Supervisor (Non-
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Tradesman) -
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In charge of staff
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569.50
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18.00
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587.50
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Otherwise
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557.60
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18.00
|
575.60
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Maintenance Supervisor (Tradesman)-
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In charge of staff
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646.00
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18.00
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664.00
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Otherwise
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604.00
|
18.00
|
622.00
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Engineer (Certificated) -
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First year of service
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666.30
|
18.00
|
684.30
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Second year of service and thereafter
|
707.70
|
18.00
|
725.70
|
Nuclear Medicine Department
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Nuclear Medicine Technologist -
|
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First year of experience
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558.30
|
18.00
|
576.30
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Second year of experience
|
573.20
|
18.00
|
591.20
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Third year of experience
|
600.30
|
18.00
|
618.30
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Fourth year of experience
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627.40
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18.00
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645.40
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Fifth year of experience
|
655.70
|
18.00
|
673.70
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Sixth year of experience
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684.10
|
18.00
|
702.10
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Seventh year of experience
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713.50
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18.00
|
731.50
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Eighth year of experience and
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746.90
|
18.00
|
764.90
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thereafter
|
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Senior Nuclear Medicine Technologist
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804.00
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18.00
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822.00
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Chief Nuclear Medicine
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Technologist -
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Grade I
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921.20
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18.00
|
939.20
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Grade II
|
977.60
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18.00
|
995.60
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Other Medical/Technical Staff Group
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Anaesthetic and Operating Theatre
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Technician -
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With Diploma
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520.70
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18.00
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538.70
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Provided that an Anaesthetic and
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Operating Theatre Technician who is
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the possessor of a Diploma issued by
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the Australian Society of Anaesthetic
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and Operating Theatre Technicians
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Shall be paid.
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543.80
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18.00
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561.80
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Senior Anaesthetic and Operating
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Theatre Technician
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556.10
|
18.00
|
574.10
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Electro-Cardiograph Recorder/
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Technician -
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First year of experience
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520.70
|
18.00
|
538.70
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Third year of experience and thereafter
|
529.10
|
18.00
|
547.10
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Senior Electro-Cardiograph
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Recorder/Technician
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541.30
|
18.00
|
559.30
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Heart/Lung Assistant
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528.90
|
18.00
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546.90
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Heart/Lung Technician
|
553.20
|
18.00
|
571.20
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Neurophysiological Technician -
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First year of experience
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543.80
|
18.00
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561.80
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Second year of experience
|
556.10
|
18.00
|
574.10
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Senior Neurophysiological Technician
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Grade I
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568.70
|
18.00
|
586.70
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Grade II
|
607.70
|
18.00
|
625.70
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Grade III
|
658.60
|
18.00
|
676.60
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Surgical Bootmaker -
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First year of experience
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548.20
|
18.00
|
566.20
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Second year of experience and
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|
|
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thereafter
|
555.70
|
18.00
|
573.70
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Orthotist -
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First year of service
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548.30
|
18.00
|
566.30
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Second year of service
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558.60
|
18.00
|
576.60
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Third year of service
|
567.70
|
18.00
|
585.70
|
Fourth year of service and thereafter
|
575.90
|
18.00
|
593.90
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Chief Orthotist -
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Sole, or in charge of one other
|
604.90
|
18.00
|
622.90
|
Chief Orthotist -
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In charge of two or more orthotists
|
|
|
|
First year of service
|
604.90
|
18.00
|
622.90
|
Second year of service and thereafter
|
622.90
|
18.00
|
640.90
|
Wardsperson -
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|
|
|
First year of service
|
485.60
|
18.00
|
503.60
|
Second year of service and thereafter
|
488.70
|
18.00
|
506.70
|
Surgical Dresser -
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|
First year of service
|
490.50
|
18.00
|
508.50
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Second year of service
|
494.10
|
18.00
|
512.10
|
Third year of service and thereafter
|
499.10
|
18.00
|
517.10
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Recreation Activities Officer -
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|
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First year of experience
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501.80
|
18.00
|
519.80
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Second year of experience
|
513.30
|
18.00
|
531.30
|
Third year of experience and thereafter
|
521.00
|
18.00
|
539.00
|
Diversional Therapist with Associate
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Diploma
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|
|
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First year of experience
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497.00
|
18.00
|
515.00
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Second year of experience
|
523.30
|
18.00
|
541.30
|
Third year of experience
|
547.20
|
18.00
|
565.20
|
Fourth year of experience
|
569.20
|
18.00
|
587.20
|
Fifth year of experience and thereafter
|
592.20
|
18.00
|
610.20
|
Years of experience as a Diversional Therapist with
Associate Diploma employed under the Private
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Hospital Employees' (State) Award or any award replacing
that award will be recognised for appointment
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and incremental progression.
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Technical Assistant -
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|
|
|
First year of service
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501.80
|
18.00
|
519.80
|
Second year of service
|
513.30
|
18.00
|
531.30
|
Third year of service and thereafter
|
521.00
|
18.00
|
539.00
|
Pharmacy Department
|
|
|
|
Pharmacy Assistant
|
|
|
|
(Graduate/Unregistered) -
|
524.10
|
18.00
|
542.10
|
Pharmacists (Registered) -
|
|
|
|
First year of experience
|
573.20
|
18.00
|
591.20
|
Second year of experience
|
591.40
|
18.00
|
609.40
|
Third year of experience
|
622.30
|
18.00
|
640.30
|
Fourth year of experience
|
659.00
|
18.00
|
677.00
|
Fifth year of experience
|
698.40
|
18.00
|
716.40
|
Sixth year of experience
|
737.30
|
18.00
|
755.30
|
Seventh year of experience
|
766.70
|
18.00
|
784.70
|
Eighth year of experience and
|
|
|
|
thereafter
|
788.80
|
18.00
|
806.80
|
Chief Pharmacist (Practising
|
|
|
|
Pharmacist) - Sole pharmacist in
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|
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charge or in charge of 3 or less
|
|
|
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registered or unregistered assistants
|
|
|
|
First year of service
|
841.90
|
18.00
|
859.90
|
Second year of service
|
867.30
|
18.00
|
885.30
|
Third year of service
|
889.10
|
18.00
|
907.10
|
In charge of 4 or more registered or
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|
|
|
unregistered assistants
|
|
|
|
First year of service
|
911.00
|
18.00
|
929.00
|
Second year of service
|
933.70
|
18.00
|
951.70
|
Third year of service
|
962.40
|
18.00
|
980.40
|
Pharmacists who are in possession of a Fellowship of the
Society of Hospital Pharmacists shall be paid in
|
addition to the rates prescribed an allowance per week of
the amount set out in Item 15 of Table 2 - Other
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Rates and Allowances.
|
Radiographic Staff
|
Radiographer -
|
|
|
|
First year of experience
|
558.30
|
18.00
|
576.30
|
Second year of experience
|
573.20
|
18.00
|
591.20
|
Third year of experience
|
600.30
|
18.00
|
618.30
|
Fourth year of experience
|
627.40
|
18.00
|
645.40
|
Fifth year of experience
|
655.70
|
18.00
|
673.70
|
Sixth year of experience
|
684.10
|
18.00
|
702.10
|
Seventh year of experience
|
713.50
|
18.00
|
731.50
|
Eighth year of experience and
|
|
|
|
thereafter
|
746.90
|
18.00
|
764.90
|
Senior Radiographer in a Section
|
804.00
|
18.00
|
822.00
|
Assistant Chief Radiographer
|
823.40
|
18.00
|
841.40
|
Chief Radiographer or Sole Radiographer at Hospitals with
an adjusted Daily Average of
|
Under 100 beds
|
823.40
|
18.00
|
841.40
|
100 beds but less than 200
|
870.10
|
18.00
|
888.10
|
200 beds but less than 300
|
921.20
|
18.00
|
939.20
|
300 beds but less than 500
|
977.60
|
18.00
|
995.60
|
500 beds but less than 750
|
1,031.30
|
18.00
|
1,049.30
|
Chief Radiographer, Diagnostic
|
|
|
|
Radiographer at a hospital having an
|
|
|
|
adjusted daily average of occupied
|
|
|
|
Beds of 750 or more
|
1,058.40
|
18.00
|
1,076.40
|
Radiographers who are in possession of a Fellowship of the
Australian Institute of Radiography shall be
|
paid an allowance of the amount per week set out in Item
16 of Table 2 - Other Rates and Allowances.
|
A radiographer employed in a hospital who is required to provide
a weekly service to another hospital or
|
hospitals shall be paid in accordance with the following:
|
(a) Where a radiographer is classified and paid as a Chief
Radiographer in his own hospital, he shall
|
be adjusted to the rate prescribed for a Chief
Radiographer based on the combined A.D.A. of the
|
hospitals within the group service, provided that if on
this basis the employee would not be
|
entitled to an adjustment to a higher salary rate, the
employee shall be paid an allowance of the amount
|
per week set out in Item 17 of Table 2-Other Rates and
Allowances.
|
(b) Where the employee is not classified and paid as a
Chief Radiographer, the employee shall be
|
paid the weekly rate prescribed for a Senior Radiographer.
|
Support Services Staff
|
General Services Officer, Grade 1 - (includes Maid,
Laundry Hand, Seamstress)
|
Junior (under 18 years of age)
|
386.60
|
3.5%
|
400.10
|
Adult (18 years of age and over)
|
463.00
|
18.00
|
481.00
|
General Services Officer, Grade II -
|
|
|
|
(includes Kitchenhand, Ward
|
|
|
|
Assistant, Wash House Employee,
|
|
|
|
Industrial Washing Machine
|
|
|
|
Operator, Porter/cleaner, Cleaner,
|
|
|
|
General Useful)
|
474.10
|
18.00
|
492.10
|
General Services Officer, Grade III -
|
|
|
|
(includes Handyperson,
|
|
|
|
Storeperson, Assistant Cook)
|
482.50
|
18.00
|
500.50
|
General Services Officer, Grade IV -
|
|
|
|
First year of service
|
493.90
|
18.00
|
511.90
|
Second year of service
|
501.80
|
18.00
|
519.80
|
Third year of service and thereafter
|
513.30
|
18.00
|
531.30
|
Cook -
|
|
|
|
Grade A
|
507.20
|
18.00
|
525.20
|
Grade B
|
495.40
|
18.00
|
513.40
|
Chef -
|
|
|
|
First year of service
|
525.10
|
18.00
|
543.10
|
Second year of service and thereafter
|
534.70
|
18.00
|
552.70
|
Catering Officer -
|
|
|
|
First year of service
|
567.10
|
18.00
|
585.10
|
Second year of service and thereafter
|
575.30
|
18.00
|
593.30
|
Housekeeper -
|
|
|
|
First year of service
|
493.10
|
18.00
|
511.10
|
Second year of service and thereafter
|
496.10
|
18.00
|
514.10
|
Laundry Foreman and Forewoman
|
502.70
|
18.00
|
520.70
|
If in possession of Laundry and Dry
|
|
|
|
Cleaning Certificate
|
509.60
|
18.00
|
527.60
|
Gardener (Otherwise)
|
484.90
|
18.00
|
502.90
|
Gardeners (Qualified)
|
496.60
|
18.00
|
514.60
|
Head Gardener (Otherwise)
|
510.70
|
18.00
|
528.70
|
Head Gardener (Qualified)
|
537.60
|
18.00
|
555.60
|
Motor Vehicle Driver
|
493.20
|
18.00
|
511.20
|
Motor Vehicle Driver (Trucks and
|
|
|
|
Ambulance)
|
499.50
|
18.00
|
517.50
|
Storekeeper
|
519.80
|
18.00
|
537.80
|
Technical Staff
|
Technical Officer -
|
|
|
|
Grade I -
|
|
|
|
First year of experience
|
532.90
|
18.00
|
550.90
|
Second year of experience
|
543.70
|
18.00
|
561.70
|
Third year of experience
|
551.70
|
18.00
|
569.70
|
Fourth year of experience
|
562.80
|
18.00
|
580.80
|
Fifth year of experience
|
573.20
|
18.00
|
591.20
|
Sixth year of experience
|
591.40
|
18.00
|
609.40
|
Seventh year of experience
|
607.90
|
18.00
|
625.90
|
Eighth year of experience and
|
|
|
|
thereafter
|
622.30
|
18.00
|
640.30
|
Grade II -
|
|
|
|
First year of service
|
659.10
|
18.00
|
677.10
|
Second year of service
|
678.80
|
18.00
|
696.80
|
Third year of service
|
698.40
|
18.00
|
716.40
|
Fourth year of service
|
737.30
|
18.00
|
755.30
|
Senior Technical Officer -
|
|
|
|
First year of service
|
766.70
|
18.00
|
784.70
|
Second year of service
|
777.70
|
18.00
|
795.70
|
Third year of service and thereafter
|
788.80
|
18.00
|
806.80
|
Medical Technologist -
|
|
|
|
First year of experience
|
573.20
|
18.00
|
591.20
|
Second year of experience
|
591.40
|
18.00
|
609.40
|
Third year of experience
|
622.30
|
18.00
|
640.30
|
Fourth year of experience
|
659.10
|
18.00
|
677.10
|
Fifth year of experience
|
698.40
|
18.00
|
716.40
|
Sixth year of experience
|
737.30
|
18.00
|
755.30
|
Seventh year of experience
|
766.70
|
18.00
|
784.70
|
Eighth year of experience and
|
|
|
|
thereafter
|
788.80
|
18.00
|
806.80
|
Senior Medical Technologist in a
|
|
|
|
Section -
|
|
|
|
First year of experience
|
841.90
|
18.00
|
859.90
|
Second year of experience
|
867.30
|
18.00
|
885.30
|
Third year of experience and thereafter
|
889.10
|
18.00
|
907.10
|
Chief Medical Technologist -
|
If sole technologist in a hospital or in charge of other
technologists or trainees at hospitals having an
|
adjusted daily average of occupied beds of less than 200
|
First year of experience
|
911.00
|
18.00
|
929.00
|
Second year of experience
|
933.70
|
18.00
|
951.70
|
Third year of experience and
|
|
|
|
thereafter
|
962.40
|
18.00
|
980.40
|
Provided that where a Chief Medical Technologist is the
holder of a Fellowship of the Australian Institute
|
of Medical Technology she/he shall be paid an additional
amount per week as set out in Item 18 of Table 2
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- Other Rates and Allowances.
|
Apprentices
|
Apprentice Cook -
|
|
|
|
First year
|
297.20
|
60% of Cook B
|
308.00
|
Second year
|
408.70
|
82½% of Cook B
|
423.60
|
Third year
|
458.20
|
92½% of Cook B
|
474.90
|
Apprentice Gardener -
|
|
|
|
First year
|
248.30
|
50% of Gardener
|
257.30
|
|
|
(Qualified)
|
|
Second year
|
298.00
|
60% of Gardener
|
308.80
|
|
|
(Qualified)
|
|
Third year
|
397.30
|
80% of Gardener
|
411.70
|
|
|
(Qualified)
|
|
Fourth year
|
447.00
|
90% of Gardener
|
463.10
|
|
|
(Qualified)
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
3. This variation
shall take effect from the first pay period to commence on or after 13
September 2002.