Trainee Sonographer Wanted - Learn, Grow and Make a Difference!

Join the Medical Imaging Department at Redland Hospital as a Trainee Sonographer and develop your skills in a supportive, interprofessional environment. This fixed-term full-time role offers hands-on experience, professional development, and the chance to contribute to patient-centred ultrasound services!

Job details

About your role:

 As a Trainee Sonographer, you will work closely with experienced professionals to deliver supervised ultrasound services while completing a recognised postgraduate qualification in Medical Ultrasound.

Key responsibilities:

• Perform ultrasound assessments, interventions, and evaluations within clinical protocols and under supervision.
• Manage allocated workloads, prioritise tasks, and maintain accurate patient records.
• Engage in ongoing professional development and complete mandatory training.
• Assist in the development and improvement of clinical practices and protocols.
• Contribute to quality improvement and research initiatives within the department.

About you:

The ideal candidate is motivated, patient-focused, and eager to grow in the field of medical imaging. You have strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team. 

Skills & Qualifications:

• Undergraduate degree in Health Science e.g. Degree in Applied Science (Medical Imaging).
• Eligibility for enrolment into Post Graduate Qualification in Ultrasound (recognised by ASAR).
• If Base Qualification is Medical Imaging - Must also possess AHPRA registration.
• Radiation Use Licence issued by Queensland Health - Radiation Health.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous learning.
• Willingness to travel across Metro South locations for work and training purposes.

What we can offer you:

• We are renowned for teaching and research excellence with strong relations with Queensland's leading tertiary institutions.
• We want to empower you to build a long-term career, with countless opportunities to learn and grow, no matter your role
• You'll have all the benefits of working for Queensland's world-class public health system including generous leave entitlements, attractive salary and remuneration packages, salary packaging and access to relevant professional development allowances and/or leave, study and research assistance, corporate discounts and employee wellness programs.

Redland Hospital:

Redland Hospital is the major health centre for adults and children in the Redlands and Brisbane's southern bayside suburbs. We provide a range of services including emergency care, primary health and minor injury care, acute and subacute medicine, general surgery, maternity and paediatric, mental specialist outpatient and mental health care.

It's an exciting time as our Redlands Coast community grows bringing a diverse range of patients & an opportunity to make a real difference in the community. With more beds, new and expanding services the Redland Hospital expansion provides a range of opportunities to pursue and build a long-term career, enjoy a supportive work environment, professional growth opportunities, and a vibrant community!

Now's the time to join the team at Redland Hospital! You'll have all the benefits of working for a growing metropolitan hospital—while being part of a ‘small town' team that values who you are and what you do.

INTEGRITY | COMPASSION | ACCOUNTABILITY | RESPECT | ENGAGEMENT | EXCELLENCE

Our values were created by employees for employees to shape our culture and inspire positive interactions in the workplace. Diversity of ideas, skills, traditions, and customs is celebrated as one of our greatest strengths. Having a workforce that reflects and understands the needs and expectations of our community is important to delivering safe, kinder, and more inclusive care.

We recognise our strength comes from the diversity of our people and so we encourage people of all genders, ethnicities, ages, abilities, languages, sexual orientation, and family responsibilities to apply.

We are Metro South Health:

We are the major public healthcare provider for Brisbane's south side, Logan, Redlands, and the Scenic Rim operating five major hospitals and a range of community, specialty, and state-wide healthcare services.

We are bold, innovative, collaborative, inspiring. We save lives, change lives, and make the world a better place. We are part of and proud of the community we serve.

We are better together.

Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

Applicants are encouraged to apply online. Please review the Role Description for more information on application process requirements. Agency referrals will not be accepted for this position.

Documents

Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.

• Application essentials - things you need to know (PDF, 691KB)
  Information Package for Applicants
  
  We are MSH - five reasons why you should join us (PDF, 978KB)
  Information Package for Applicants
  
  MS09658715 Role Description (PDF, 397KB)
  Role Description