Why move to Northern Tasmania?

Looking for a chance in pace; a lifestyle more connected to nature; easy access to outdoor activities; and with no commute? Launceston and the satellite city of Burnie have all this to offer and much more.

Why move to Northern Tasmania?

Looking for a chance in pace; a lifestyle more connected to nature; easy access to outdoor activities; and with no commute? Launceston and the satellite city of Burnie have all this to offer and much more.

Kick start your Tasmanian adventure in Launceston

Launceston is Tasmania's second major city and a vibrant hub for food and wine, culture and nature. In fact, the whole region is packed with city and country charm, gorgeous old towns, excellent food and wine and beautiful scenic highlights.

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Northern Tasmania is a brilliant place to raise a family, with first-rate schooling options for both primary and high-school aged children.

And with excellent travel options from Launceston’s domestic airport you are only a short flight away from major Australian cities including Melbourne (50 minutes), Sydney (90 minutes), Adelaide (2 hours) Brisbane (2 hours) and Perth (5 hours).

On your doorstep…

Just a short walk from the city centre, Cataract Gorge is a slice of wilderness right in the heart of town and Launceston's star natural attraction.

There's also plenty of culture on offer at art galleries, museums and design studios. The Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery is the largest regional gallery in Australia.

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Education options in Launceston

Parents considering a move to Launceston, can make the shift knowing that their children will be able to access the highest quality primary and high school education.  There are number of well-regarded and high performing Government and private or independent schools in Launceston which you can entrust with your child’s education.  I-MED’s relocation assistant can help you select the right school for your child to thrive in. 

Schooling options include Launceston Grammar.  Founded in 1846 the school is the oldest continuously operating Anglican co-educational Day & Boarding school in Australia and has a distinguished reputation for providing outstanding education in Tasmania.  Launceston Grammar staff aim to encourage all students from ELC to Year 12 and beyond to become global leaders and learners, inspired to serve the world with Courage, Curiosity, Creativity and Compassion so that they may understand, engage with and influence the world in which they live. Find out more by visiting: https://www.lcgs.tas.edu.au/

If you’re looking for the next step in your career and are passionate about the delivery of excellence in medical imaging services to patients, referrers and the community, we would love to speak with you.

Contact careers@i-med.com.au to arrange a confidential discussion regarding locum and permanent Radiologist positions in Northern Tasmania.