Eligible health workers who make the move (interstate or international) to work with us may receive up to $20,000 in incentive payments under the Queensland Health Workforce Attraction Incentive Scheme (conditions apply).

The Medical Imaging Department are seeking interest for a Radiographer Sonographer Senior/Sonographer Senior to join the team on a permanent full-time basis.

Job details

About your opportunity:

Permanent full-time / Location: Townsville

The position will deliver high level ultrasound clinical services and professional leadership within the Townsville Hospital and Health Service (HHS) in accordance with organisational goals.  Ensure a professional, efficient and effective diagnostic service contributes to patient-centred care, and positive outcomes for referring clinicians.

Provide education and impart specialist level knowledge to staff, patients and the public regarding the clinical and safety considerations specific to medical imaging and provide a patient focus to the performance of duties.

The ideal applicant will be someone who has proven ability and can demonstrate the following: 

• Clinical skills Knowledge and acumen
• Integrity
• Self -awareness
• Communication
• Collaborative working
• Leadership

What's on offer:

• Generous remuneration package value up to $152,775 p.a. comprising:
• Salary range of $4769.69 to $5132.40 p.f. (HP4)
• Relocation Incentives may be applicable to eligible candidates.
• 4 weeks annual leave with 17.5% loading.
• 12.75% employer contribution to superannuation.
• Other employment benefits may include: professional development, salary sacrificing options, shift and locality allowances, employee wellness and assistance programs, and access to corporate discounts.

Candidate Requirements:

• Mandatory: Qualifications recognised by Australian Sonographer Accredited Register (ASAR). Post Graduate Qualification in Ultrasound or an appropriate Degree or Diploma in Sonography (e.g. Diploma/Bachelor of Applied Science) from a recognised tertiary institution.
• Accredited with Australian Sonographer's Accreditation Registry (ASAR).
• Evidence of significant professional development activities.
• Medical Imaging Professionals: If a Radiographer, the applicant must hold a tertiary qualification, in a Medical Imaging profession.
  • Hold current registration with MRPBA (APHRA)
  • Hold a current Queensland Radiation Use License
• Possession of class C drivers' licence.
• This is a Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) risk role: Hepatitis A/B, Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, and Pertussis.
• Probation period may apply.
• Pre-employment checks will be conducted.

Please refer to the Role Description for further details.

Why make the change?

Discover Townsville!

Interested?

Contact: Poonam Kumar on 07 4433 7764.

Apply ONLINE by: Wednesday, 28 August 2024.

Unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.

Further information

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

The Townsville HHS is planning and innovating for the future, advancing healthcare through impactful research, and training the health sector workforce of tomorrow. Share in this journey with us.

Documents

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

• QH Applicant Information Kit (PDF, 939KB)
  Information Package for Applicants
  
  Info Sheet_Document Preparation-new candidates-13.05.24 (PDF, 70KB)
  Information Package for Applicants
  
  HP4 Radiography Sonographer - Senior or Sonographer - Senior (30463324 30497061) (Word, 862KB)
  Role Description