Radiographer/Medical Imaging Technologist (Grade 2) Nightshift, Surgical and Critical Care
Employment Type - Permanent Part Time
Hours per fortnight -40
Job Category -Other Professionals - Medical Imaging
- Exciting opportunity for a Grade 2 Night Shift Radiographer permanent part-time position with Barwon Health - 40 hours per fortnight!
- For candidates interested in full time hours, temporary hours may be available to supplement total fortnightly hours to 80 hours per fortnight
- Enjoy a role that maximises your potential and enables you to achieve your own ambitions
- Ongoing training and professional development in a supported work environment
- Exposure to a wide variety of imaging examinations including adult and paediatric trauma, resus, inpatient and outpatient imaging
- Opportunity to work with the latest imaging technology! Including DR X-ray and mobiles, Dual Energy and Spectral CT, Hybrid Angio/CT interventional lab, new high end 3.0T MRI scanner
About the role
The Grade 2 Night Shift Radiographer/MIT performs medical imaging examinations including X-ray, Theatre and CT during the overnight medical imaging service.
Keyresponsibilities
- Undertake additional responsibilities to a Grade 1 Radiographer/MIT including being available for reasonable overtime, and working night shift as part of the 24/7 ‘ABC roster’
- Independently operate all diagnostic imaging equipment including information communication systems.
- Produce high quality medical images using valid request forms following the principles of ALARA.
- Correct identification of patients using 4 step model consisting of: (i) verification of patient information, (ii) matching information against request form, (iii) timeout, (iv) post procedure confirmation of an acceptable image including correct positioning and presentation (side markers, orientation).
- Escalating faults or issues with medical imaging equipment to the Grade 3 or 4 modality supervisor, Chief Radiographer, and logging faults with vendors where required out of normal business hours.
- Independently manage and perform X-ray and CT examinations during the medical imaging service’s night shift hours.
- Work alongside one other night shift radiographer performing requested medical imaging examinations in the night shift setting in a timely manner.
- Utilise specialist knowledge/experience during night shift hours to ensure urgent or unexpected findings are raised in a timely manner with the appropriate health practitioner to ensure immediate management of the patient/client.
- Liaise with referrers, radiologists and other hospital night shift staff to ensure a high-quality medical imaging service is provided during night shift hours
- Provide high quality safe care to consumers and implement the Barwon Health values in their duties
Whatwe’relooking for
- Registration with AHPRA as a Medical Radiation Practitioner, a valid Victorian Radiation Use Licence, and an ASMIRT-recognised tertiary qualification.
- Advanced specialist expertise in at least one modality (CT, MRI, DSA/Angiography, or PACS), including complex procedures, post-processing, and independent workflow management.
- Demonstrated ability to produce high-quality medical imaging safely, adhering to ALARA principles across a broad range of examinations (including trauma and paediatrics).
- Strong capability to work autonomously, effectively triaging imaging requests while maintaining efficient patient throughput.
Please note Barwon Health will only contact you via our official email and never use unconventional means, such as text messaging or other services.
Excellent working conditions anda strong senseof job satisfaction
A vibrant staff wellbeing program and access to our 24/7 Employee Assistance Program
Attractive salary packaging benefits
Living expenses capped at $9,010
Meals and entertainment capped at $2,650
Barwon Health is an inclusive and welcoming employer, committed to reflecting the diverse communities we serve. We value and celebrate people of all genders, sexual orientations, cultural backgrounds, faiths, abilities, family structures, and identities, and encourage applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples,people with disability, culturally and linguistically diverse communities, and members of the LGBTIQA+ community.
Child safety
We are strongly committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people.
Working with Children Check (if applicable)
Contact
(03) 4215 0357
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