At a Glance
- Tasks: Perform ultrasound scans and manage patient lists in a supportive team environment.
- Company: Join Aussie Locums, trusted by healthcare professionals since 2008.
- Benefits: Competitive locum rates, accommodation, travel support, and 24/7 assistance.
- Other info: Flexible maternity leave cover for 3-6 months with excellent career support.
- Why this job: Experience Launceston's vibrant culture while making a difference in healthcare.
- Qualifications: Minimum 2 years experience, ASAR registration, and proficiency with ultrasound machines.
Exciting locum opportunity in Launceston! Maternity leave cover for a Sonographer with travel & accommodation support. 3-6 months, April start.
In this maternity leave cover locum role, you will use Siemens Sequoia and GE Logic machines to perform ultrasound scans, with reporting done via SonoReview. You’ll bring expertise across general ultrasound, nuchal certification, and MSK, while managing your own lists and working alongside one other sonographer. A radiologist will be on-site three days a week. The role requires a minimum of 2 years post-qualification experience, ASAR registration, and familiarity with Inteleviewer PACS. Hours are Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 5:00pm.
Skills and experience:
- Minimum 2 years post-qualification experience in performing ultrasound scans across general specialties, with MSK and nuchal certification being an advantage.
- Proficiency in using Siemens Sequoia and GE Logic machines together with familiarity with SonoReview being highly advantageous.
- Familiarity with Inteleviewer PACS and the ability to manage your own patient lists efficiently.
- ASAR registration and strong understanding of ultrasound protocols and best practices.
- Ability to work independently while collaborating with a small team, including a radiologist on-site three days a week.
Benefits:
- Maternity leave cover with flexibility for a 3-6 month duration, offering a great opportunity for locum work.
- Collaborative support from a team of experienced sonographers, administration staff, and on-site radiologists.
- Assistance with accommodation and travel, ensuring a smooth and comfortable transition for the duration of the role.
- Weekly payroll | 24/7 support from Aussie Locums | Online timesheets | Personal Security Alarm provided to all locums.
Discover Launceston, or “Launnie,” as the locals say, a vibrant city where culture, food, and nature come together. Nestled at the confluence of three rivers, this charming city offers a mix of rich heritage and modern innovation, easily explored on foot. Surrounded by lush landscapes and historic streetscapes, Launceston is home to a thriving community of artists, winemakers, growers, and nature enthusiasts. With its iconic Cataract Gorge, world-class food scene, and status as a UNESCO City of Gastronomy, Launnie offers a truly unique lifestyle where nature, culture, and food are always within reach.
Locum Sonographer in Launceston employer: Aussie Locums
Aussie Locums is an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity to work in the stunning tropical setting of Cairns while being part of a supportive Nuclear Medicine team. With competitive pay rates, travel and accommodation provided, and a focus on work-life balance with Monday to Friday shifts, employees can enjoy both professional growth and a rewarding lifestyle. Join us to experience a collaborative work culture that prioritises your development and well-being in the vibrant healthcare community of Far North Queensland.
