Deputy Chief Radiographer

Job Description

Lumus Imaging at Northern Private Hospital offers a comprehensive range of diagnostic and interventional services, including General X-ray, Fluoroscopy, Ultrasound, MRI, CT, Mobile Imaging, Theatre Imaging, Cath Lab procedures, Vascular procedures, and other interventional procedures. This brand-new hospital and imaging department, which opened in February 2024, features state-of-the-art equipment and a modern, clean, and environmentally friendly working environment. The imaging department currently focuses on outpatient appointment bookings, with a growing number of inpatient exams and interventional procedures anticipated as the hospital expands its patient load and the consulting suites reach full tenancy in the coming months. About the Role: An exciting opportunity is now available for an enthusiastic and experienced Medical Imaging Technologist to join our Radiology Department as a Deputy Chief Radiographer. In collaboration with the Chief Radiographer, the Deputy Chief Radiographer plays a pivotal role in managing the department’s daily operations and supporting the radiographer team, ensuring the delivery of a high-quality and efficient imaging service. The successful candidate will take on shared responsibilities, including task rotation for administrative duties such as overseeing quality control and workplace health and safety, addressing issues, problem-solving, and collaborating with our experienced team to enhance patient care. The Deputy Chief Radiographer will primarily perform clinical duties as part of the standard radiographer roster, requiring extensive experience in X-ray and CT. Administrative tasks will be performed during clinical shifts or with appropriately rostered administrative time as needed. Previous management or supervisory experience is highly desirable, as is experience in MRI. Lumus Imaging is committed to providing the necessary training and support to ensure your success in this role. Role requirements: Comprehensive clinical experience as a radiographer, with previous leadership and MRI experience an advantage. Excellent communication and people skills, and high level of emotional intelligence. A great attitude with a strong desire to learn and improve. Very high standards of patient care and customer service delivery with a proactive approach to improving quality and services. A good understanding of patient, staff, radiation and workplace safety practices. University or equivalent qualifications in Medical Imaging Technology. Current AHPRA Registration and Vic radiation license. Driver’s license. Benefits and Wellbeing: Benefits platform: Reduce the impact of the cost of living with everyday savings with 500+ of Australia's most-loved brands, from the weekly grocery shop to premium perks like holidays. Fitness Passport: Access top fitness centres & pools across Australia at a subsidised rate. Corporate health insurance discounts: Banking benefits and novated leasing salary packaging. Career growth and development opportunities: Access to a comprehensive library of online courses and learning paths via our e-learning platform. Confidential health and well-being support: Through our Employee Assistance Program, available to all employees and their family members. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion: Lumus Imaging is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We seek to recruit from diverse applicants and create teams with skills, perspectives and experiences that complement each other at work. We welcome suitably qualified applicants regardless of age, ethnicity, socio-cultural background, disability, sexual orientation or gender identity. Healius is a part of the Commonwealth Government's Veteran Employment Commitment (VEC) and has been recognised as a Veteran Employment Supporter. Veterans and candidates with Australian Defence Force (ADF) experience are encouraged to apply. How To Apply: Please click the ‘Apply Now’ button to complete the pre-screening questions and submit your application. If you would like further details please email Healius is committed to responding to every applicant. #J-18808-Ljbffr