We are currently looking for a full time Sonographer (Medical Imaging Level 4) to join the dynamic team at Canberra Hospital for a 12-month contract with possible extension.
The MI4 Sonographer position requires a high level of specialist knowledge to provide novel, complex, and critical ultrasound service delivery under broad supervision of the Medical Imaging Level 5 (MI5) Ultrasound Manager. This is a clinical health MI4 role which requires the successful applicant to demonstrate a specialist level of ultrasound knowledge, skills, experience, and professional leadership. Independent professional judgement in problem solving and service management is required to deliver the essential ultrasound service of a major tertiary hospital.
This position may also be rostered to shifts based outside of the Canberra Hospital precinct at the Weston Creek Imaging Service, located at the Weston Creek Community Health Centre.
Under limited direction of the Ultrasound Manager, you will deliver high level diagnostic sonographer services across a broad range of ultrasound examinations. You will:
- Provide leadership, management, supervision and clinical services within the Ultrasound modality, Medical Imaging Department at CHS.
- Exercise independent professional judgement to perform novel, critical, and complex ultrasound examinations for inpatients and outpatients, including interventional procedures.
- Contribute to the development of clinical practices, procedures and protocols that support the continuum of care engaging cross-discipline referencing where relevant.
- Participate in research and development programs.
- Plan and provide comprehensive education training and other mentoring to existing and new staff including Sonographers, Registrars, and other visiting Health Professional students.
- Participate in Quality Assurance and Quality Control programs.
- Undertake other duties appropriate to this level of classification which contribute to the operation of the organisation.
The Location
Centred within the cultural hub of Australia, Canberra is based in the Australian Capital Territory and is the perfect place to build a new life or raise a family. Canberra hosts an array of sport and recreational activities, with accessible outdoor and natural spaces all within a smaller city filled with leaders, educators. Canberra is also a great access point to exploring the rest of Australia, with major cities like Sydney and Melbourne just a short flight away.
The Package
- Competitive pay rates and excellent working conditions within a tertiary hospital.
- Salary Packaging with many options that provide full fringe benefits tax concessions.
- Flexible working conditions.
- 11.5% Superannuation.
- Career progression, professional development and secondment opportunities
- Concierge team to assist and guide you through the process.
- Visa Sponsorship and Relocation Package included.
Work in Australia
Please apply online or send an email to [email protected]
If in the UK, please call our London office (+44) 0333 444 2000 and speak to our Senior Recruitment Consultants, Will or Gareth for a more detailed discussion regarding this role and many more.
You can email our London office at [email protected].
This permanent position is suitable for qualified UK & IE Doctors, subject to meeting AHPRA medical registration, specialist recognition and work visa requirements for Australia.
About Skilled Medical
Skilled Medical has offices in London and Melbourne and our experienced International Recruitment team members are available to support you through medical registration and visa sponsorship processes.
Our experienced International Recruitment team are available to discuss positions you are interested in and provide you with additional information regarding position locations and remuneration packages available to support decisions.
Our efficient Compliance teams are available to support you through the AHPRA medical registration applications and visa sponsorship processing.
Our dedicated Concierge service will assist and guide you through the relocation and settlement stages of your move to Australia.
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