Up to $74 per hour as per Enterprise Agreement
Classification: Sonographer Grade 3 or Grade 4 (dependent on experience)
Location: Leongatha Memorial Hospital and Korumburra Hospital
Department: Medical Imaging
* Competitive salary | Paid Overtime | Time in lieu
* Up to $74 per hour + super + an ADO every 4 weeks (if working 80 hours)
* Excellent benefits package | including Salary Packaging (up to $11,660 p.a.) + Novated Car Leasing + Employee Assistance Program
* Flexible working arrangements available | Full-time | Part-time
* Support with relocation | Short term accommodation may be available
* Great work location | Close to Melbourne and fantastic beaches
* Variety of work | Interesting case mix | State-of-the-art equipment
* Opportunities for career advancement within our expanding network
* Friendly and Supportive team
* Ongoing education and training | Opportunities of upskilling and professional development
Bayside Health is a public health service delivering high-quality care across every stage of life for close to 1.2 million people living in metropolitan Melbourne, the Mornington Peninsula, Koo Wee Rup, Bass Coast and Southern Gippsland. We have more than 15 main sites, including hospitals, centres and clinics that provide comprehensive care from welcoming newborns to supporting older people and a full range of services in between.
About the Role
Are you ready to make a real difference in rural healthcare? An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated Sonographer to join our dedicated Medical Imaging team at Leongatha Memorial Hospital and Korumburra Hospital. Ideally, this is a full-time position however flexible working arrangement or part-time hours will be considered.
You will be an integral member of the Medical Imaging Department, supported by experienced Sonographers and a team of exceptional Radiologists from the Imaging Associates Group.
Your primary responsibility will be the provision of high-quality ultrasound services to the South Gippsland community. You will report directly to the Medical Imaging Manager. The Medical Imaging Department is situated over two campuses and provides CT, ultrasound, X-ray, mammography, and bone densitometry at Leongatha. A satellite department is located at Korumburra and provides X-ray and ultrasound services.
Additionally, the successful applicant will be expected to participate in the education of Student Sonographers.
This role provides you with the opportunity to develop your clinical skills in a friendly and supportive environment.
A full range of ultrasound examinations are performed including 3D obstetrics and gynaecology, liver elastography, vascular ultrasound, MSK ultrasound and interventional procedures.
The equipment is state-of-the-art and includes two new Philips Epiq Elite systems and a Canon Aplio 500 machines.
What We Offer
* Excellent benefits including Salary Packaging + Novated Car Leasing
* Access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
* Great work location – only 90 minutes from Melbourne and 20 mins to fantastic beaches (support with relocation and short term may be available)
* Excellent variety of work with an interesting case mix
* Ongoing education and training provided with opportunity for upskilling
* Staff have access to supportive staff mentoring and development programs.
Mandatory Requirements
* We are looking for a dynamic, self-motivated and flexible individual with the ability to respond and adapt to change, display empathy, prioritise and problem solve effectively with a positive "can-do" attitude and eagerness to learn.
* New Graduate Sonographers are encouraged to apply as ongoing training and education will be provided.
* Completed a Postgraduate Diploma or Degree in Medical Ultrasound and be registered with the Australian Sonographers Accreditation Registry (ASAR).
* A Police Check that is valid and within 12 months of the issue date.
* Current Working with Children's check.
* Current Victorian Driver's Licence.
* Entitlement to work within Australia.
* Provision of an NDIS Worker Screening Check and Working with Children Check.
* Seasonal influenza vaccination of healthcare workers in accordance with Secretary, Department of Health Directions.
How to Apply
To apply, please submit your application via Seek including: A current resume, A cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.
Bayside Health embraces and welcomes applications from people from all walks of life, and we are committed to making it easy for you to come and work with us. We encourage you to apply regardless of age, gender, race, religion, ability, sexuality, family status, or gender identity. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to apply to join us. We are here for you if your need support throughout our recruitment process.
The position description provides further details on duties and responsibilities and essential criteria which suitable applicants will be shortlisted.
Please advise in your cover letter if you currently work for any of the following organisations: Alfred Health, Peninsular Health, Bass Coast Health or Koo Wee Rup Regional Health Service.
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