Locum Sonographer in Burnie

Small, independent private practice seeking short-term ad-hoc Sonographer support. Accommodation, car, and travel support are provided.

Locum Sonographer

Job Ref: 1529817

Salary details: $85-90 per hour DOE

Location: Burnie, TAS

• Competitive Perks: Weekly payroll, 24/7 team support, and full accommodation, car, and travel assistance.
• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy an evenly spaced caseload in a well-managed clinic with state-of-the-art Canon equipment.
• Experience Opportunity: Broaden your skills with diverse scans in a private practice setting, all while working in a supportive environment.

All about my new employer?

Our client is a specialised ultrasound clinic located in Burnie, offering a comprehensive range of services including abdominal, renal, pelvic, musculoskeletal, vascular, and 3D/4D scans. Established by a highly experienced sonographer with international experience, the clinic is dedicated to providing superior imaging services without the wait times commonly associated with other providers. Their patient-focused approach ensures quality care, with accessible and detailed imaging results for referring healthcare professionals.

All about the role

A locum sonographer is needed to cover a minimum of two days on the 30th of September and the 1st of October, however, there is an option for a 1 – 2 week locum period. The position is at a mixed billing clinic operating Monday to Friday, 9 am to 5 pm, with a new Canon machine. The caseload includes MSK, general, small parts, breast, OB, and some GP-referred vascular scans. The role requires a sonographer with at least three years of experience in private practice. Accommodation, car, and travel support are provided.

Local sonographers are encouraged to get in touch.

All about the duties will I perform?

• Cover scanning duties for the duration of the locum.
• Perform scans including MSK, general, small parts, breast, OB, and some GP-referred vascular.
• Utilise a brand-new Canon ultrasound machine.
• Manage an evenly spaced caseload, with support from the reception team for fit-ins.
• Provide high-quality imaging inline with protocols, procedures and policies.
• Using Sono Review for reporting.

The skills and experience I need for this job

• Minimum Experience: At least 3 years as a sonographer in a private practice setting.
• Technical Proficiency: Skilled in performing a wide range of scans, including MSK, general, small parts, breast, OB, and GP-referred vascular scans.
• Equipment Familiarity: Experience with or ability to quickly adapt to using Canon ultrasound machines.
• Caseload Management: Ability to handle an evenly spaced caseload with potential fit-ins, supported by a well-managed reception team.
• Reporting Skills: Proficiency in reporting, with knowledge or adaptability to Sono Review.
• Credentialling: ASAR – full registration | Correct working rights for Australia | Adequate references | Proof of vaccinations | Completion of mandatory training – our team can step you through this.

What's in it for me, The Benefits

• Weekly Payroll: Ensures you receive timely payments for your work.
• 24/7 Support: Access to Aussie Locums friendly team ready to assist with any needs or concerns.
• Location: Enjoy working in a well-managed clinic with a supportive environment.
• Opportunity: Gain experience in a private practice setting with a broad range of scans and state-of-the-art equipment.
• Additional Perks: Accommodation, car, and travel support are provided, making this a convenient short-term assignment.

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