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Radiographer - Senior (MRI) - Cairns Hospital
Cairns
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Join the dynamic Medical Imaging Department at Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service as a Radiographer - Senior (MRI). In this advanced role, you will deliver high-quality MRI services while contributing to general, emergency, mobile and theatre imaging. Working with state-of-the-art technology and a supportive multidisciplinary team, you'll play a key role in patient care, service improvement, and mentoring future radiography professionals.Job details
| Position status | Permanent |
|---|---|
| Position type | Full-time |
| Occupational group | Health - Allied Health/Clinical Support |
| Classification | HP4 |
| Workplace Location | Cairns region,Far North Qld |
| Job ad reference | QLD/CAH696674 |
| Closing date | 25-Nov-2026 |
| Job duration | Permanent Full Time |
| Contact person | Melanie Mitchell |
| Contact details | 07 4226 9595 Access the National Relay Service |
COMPASSION | ACCOUNTABILITY | INTEGRITY | RESPECT |
About us:
At Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service, we operate across ten state-of-the-art imaging sites, with Cairns Hospital being our largest and most advanced facility. As a member of our multi-disciplinary team, you'll be at the forefront of providing critical emergency, inpatient, and outpatient imaging services. Our cutting-edge, filmless Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS) ensures seamless and efficient workflow, supporting approximately 162,000 examinations annually. We offer a comprehensive range of diagnostic and interventional studies, including General and Mobile Radiography, Theatre Imaging, CT, MRI, Ultrasound, Fluoroscopy, DSA, and PET-CT.
We're committed to improving the health and wellbeing of people in Far North Queensland by providing high quality acute health care services.
About your opportunity:
In this position you will...
- Deliver high level MRI services including advanced techniques such as Cardiac, Breast and Prostate imaging, as part of a multi-disciplinary team within prescribed care protocols and standards.
- Apply professional judgement to a complex caseload, adapting routine clinical practice based on valid and reliable evidence.
- Provide high level clinical advice to professional and operational supervisors, relevant service managers and other stakeholders regarding service delivery and equipment.
- Work cooperatively and effectively within a multidisciplinary team, with other members of the multidisciplinary hospital team and with patients/clients.
- Provide clinical practice supervision to less experienced medical imaging clinicians and students to ensure the maintenance of professional clinical standards within medical imaging.
- Assist Director of Medical Imaging, Assistant Director and Modality Section Leaders with departmental non-clinical tasks as delegated.
For more information about this role, please refer to the attached Role Description.
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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
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