This position is based in Geraldton, Western Australia.

This is for a Permanent, Fixed Term or Casual appointment at various hours per fortnight, with the possibility of extension(s) and/or permanency.

We currently have 3 positions to fill

WACHS is seeking dedicated and skilled Medical Imaging Technologist’s to join our dynamic healthcare team in Geraldton. As a key member of our department, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality diagnostic services while ensuring the utmost care for our patients. This is an exciting opportunity for professionals committed to excellence in medical imaging.

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Key Responsibilities:

• Interpret radiological requests and perform procedures in alignment with the ALARA principle and relevant legislation.
• Supervise fluoroscopy procedures conducted by licensed medical practitioners and assist radiologists during special procedures as needed.
• Maintain patient privacy, safety, and welfare throughout all examinations.
• Participate in the maintenance and quality assurance of imaging equipment, identifying and reporting any faults.
• Engage in continuous professional development to uphold registration with the Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia.
• Support the supervision and development of students and other staff as per senior staff direction.

Ideal Candidate:

• Must holds a tertiary qualification in Medical Imaging and is eligible for registration with the Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia.
• Demonstrates a strong knowledge of radiographic principles and can adapt techniques to match various clinical situations, including trauma.
• Is highly aware of the importance of patient welfare, safety, and radiation protection procedures.
• Possesses strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate at all levels.
• Can work autonomously while also being a collaborative team player.
• Has a proven ability to identify and diagnose simple imaging equipment issues.

Selection Criteria: Please see the attached Job Description Form (available online at www.jobs.health.wa.gov.au).

For Further Job-Related Information: We encourage you to contact Rosamund Barnes on 08 9956 2384.

International applicants with or eligible for registration with the Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia and licensing with the Radiological Council of WA are encouraged to apply.