Employment Type - Permanent Part Time
Hours per fortnight - 32
Job Category - Other Professionals - Medical Imaging
Req Id - 7537
* 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 across a large range of hospital inpatient and outpatient scenarios.
* Opportunity to work with the latest imaging technology in a large and dynamic imaging department
* Fantastic permanent part-time opportunity — where career meets coastal lifestyle - APPLY NOW!
About the role
The Sonographer supports the management of the medical imaging service 24/7 across all the department imaging sites.
Duties of the Sonographer include but are not limited to:
* Independently operate all diagnostic imaging equipment including information systems (RIS/PACS/Firstnet,BOSS)
* Participate in roster which includes being available for reasonable overtime and out of hours recall and shift duty.
* Operate all ultrasound systems across Barwon Health.
* Display leadership by example and experience
* Assist with on-going practical supervision and training of students.
Key responsibilities
* Provide expert ultrasound imaging services, independently performing complex examinations and taking full responsibility for image quality, documentation, and presentation for radiologist reporting.
* Operate as an advanced practitioner and clinical leader, demonstrating extensive knowledge, professionalism, and flexibility while acting as a role model and supporting best practice across the ultrasound team.
* Ensure patient safety, compliance, and quality standards, following identification protocols and practicing in accordance with ASAR, ASUM, and Barwon Health policies and procedures.
* Support education, training, and service development, including mentoring trainees and students, contributing to clinical protocols, and undertaking special projects as required by management.
What we’re looking for
* Successfully completed a post graduate qualification in ultrasound (e.g. DMU or university graduate diploma)
* Registered with the Australian Sonographer Association Registry (ASAR)
* Excellent time management, communication skills, teaching, and professionalism.
* The Grade 4 Sonographer must demonstrate competence and expertise across a number of areas of ultrasound.
* A Grade 4 sonographer participates in the provision of a 24/7 ultrasound service which includes being available for reasonable overtime and out of hours recall.
Please note Barwon Health will only : ***
Application closing date: 16th March, 2026
Internal applicants:
If you are currently employed at Barwon Health, please ensure you sign in via the employee login on the external careers page or access the careers cage through One Point (intranet) before applying.
Shortlisting may commence prior to the closing date - early applications are encouraged.