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Radiographer/Sonographer - Senior (BreastScreen) - Cairns
Cairns
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Get paid to live in paradise and join BreastScreen Queensland Radiology as a Radiographer/Mammographer. What you will be doing here? You will be responsible for overseeing the mentoring and training of junior staff/students. You will develop your own skills and knowledge by monitoring and reporting clinical practices and outcomes. You will be actively participating in the development of implementation of quality improvement activities that are able to enhance the service delivery of BreastScreen Queensland.Job details
| Position status | Casual,Contract |
|---|---|
| Position type | Flexible-flex,Full-time,Part-time |
| Occupational group | Health - Allied Health/Clinical Support |
| Classification | HP4 |
| Workplace Location | Cairns region,Far North Qld |
| Job ad reference | QLD/CAH677771 |
| Closing date | 06-May-2026 |
| Job duration | Please see Role Description |
| Contact person | Samantha Van Der Grijp |
| Contact details | 07 4226 5332 Access the National Relay Service |
About us:
BreastScreen Queensland Cairns is operationally managed as part of the Medical Imaging Service and operates from a static site located at McLeod Street. A Screening and Assessment unit is provided at the static site while two mobile units provides screening to women in rural and remote areas of Far North Queensland. The mobile units travel to over 46 mobile sites. BreastScreen Queensland Cairns Service provides a free population-based mammography screening service to women over 40 years of age and we are managed as a multi-disciplinary team.
About your role:
- Provision of discipline specific problem-solving skills within a multidisciplinary team setting at breast assessment clinics.
- High level collaboration with BSQ services across the state and active participation at clinical multidisciplinary and management team meetings as required.
- Deliver high-level of breast screening services to eligible asymptomatic women and high-level diagnostic imaging clinical expertise and care including mammographic core and vacuum assisted biopsy procedures and, independent of supervision as part of the multidisciplinary team in line with the BSQ policies, protocols and procedures and requirements of BreastScreen Australia
For more information about this role, please refer to the attached Role Description.
Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) evidence as required for your employment in accordance with legislation/government policy and Directives.
What we offer:
Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health service offer a number of workplace benefits. Besides attractive remuneration, generous superannuation, salary packaging and career development opportunities, we value a healthy work/life balance that allows you take advantage of the sunshine, hiking tracks, swimming spots, reef and rainforest.
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Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
Applicants are to apply online. If the information requested in the ‘how to apply’ section is not provided, you may not meet the requirements for further consideration of your application.
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