Radiographer/Sonographer MIT

Overview

Permanent Full Time Radiographer/Sonographer Medical Imaging Technologist – Colac Site Supervisor (Grade 4), Surgical and Critical Care

• Exciting leadership opportunity to join Victoria's largest regional Health Service as a Grade 4 Site Supervisor
• Be a part of a supportive and dedicated Barwon Medical Imaging team at Colac Health
• Provide clinical leadership while managing and coordinating the 24/7 Colac Area Health medical imaging service
• Exciting permanent full-time position available to Medical Imaging Technologists with qualifications in Radiography and/or Sonography

About Barwon Health

Barwon Health is one of the largest and most comprehensive regional health services in Australia, providing care at all stages of life and circumstance. Services available through Barwon Health cover the full spectrum from primary care, community services, aged care, rehabilitation, mental health, emergency and acute care. We serve more than 500,000 people through the efforts of more than 9000 staff and volunteers across more than 20 sites. Barwon Health is committed to developing a vibrant culture of education, training and research that advances health and wellbeing for all.

About The Facility

Our major sites include University Hospital Geelong in Geelong's CBD, the McKellar Centre precinct in North Geelong, Barwon Health North in Norlane, and residential aged care facilities spanning the region. Comprehensive mental health, community health and dental services are delivered through various programs across the Barwon South West Region, including Colac and Torquay. Colac Area Health is an integrated health service encompassing Aged Care, Hospital Care, Community Care, Urgent Care facilities and Medical Imaging.

About The Role

As the Grade 4 Colac Supervisor you'll be responsible for the provision and coordination of the medical imaging service at Colac, in liaison with the Chief Radiographer and Chief Sonographer. The successful applicant may be required to work across any Barwon Medical Imaging sites at the discretion of the Chief Radiographer or Chief Sonographer.

Duties of the Grade 4 Colac Supervisor

• Clinical duties performing medical imaging examinations
• Produce high quality medical images using valid request forms following the principles of ALARA
• Provide clinical leadership and professional supervision to other medical imaging staff and students including clinical supervision and mentorship
• Escalating and logging faults or issues with Colac Area Health medical imaging equipment with vendors
• Communicating any operational issues with the Operations Manager, Chief Radiographer/Sonographer and liaising with Colac Area Health stakeholders
• Organising equipment preventative maintenance
• Ordering and stocktake of consumables
• Administrative duties such as coordinating the medical imaging examination schedules
• Correct identification of patients using 4 step model consisting of: (i) verification of patient information, (ii) matching information against request form, (iii) timeout, (iv) post procedure confirmation of an acceptable image including correct positioning and presentation (side markers, orientation)
• Utilise specialist knowledge/experience in any of the specialist modalities or areas of additional responsibilities such as CT, digital subtraction radiography (DSA), mammography, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), picture archiving and communication systems (PACS), radiology information system (RIS) or quality assurance activities
• Provide high quality safe care to consumers and implement the Barwon Health values in daily duties

About The Culture

You will have the opportunity to be part of a highly skilled, professional and dedicated team who take pride in providing high quality services. We promote positive, respectful relationships and strong partnerships within the workplace. Grow and develop your capabilities with Barwon Health's commitment to professional development.

Barwon Health staff benefits

• Excellent working conditions with a high sense of job satisfaction
• A vibrant staff wellbeing program and access to our 24/7 Employee Assistance Program
• Wide-range of professional development opportunities to enhance your career
• Attractive salary packaging benefits. Living expenses capped at $9,010 and meals and entertainment capped at $2,650

About Geelong

• Geelong offers a range of lifestyle choices including inner city, coastal, suburban and rural homes
• Geelong is home to world class schools and education providers
• Doorstep to the Great Ocean Road, Bellarine Peninsula and the Surf Coast
• Appreciate our vast and abundant parklands, sports and entertainment attractions, and thriving dining and shopping complexes

To learn more about the region, click here.

Diversity and Inclusion

We believe in the power of diversity and inclusion. We celebrate the unique backgrounds, perspectives, and talents of our team members, fostering an environment where everyone feels valued and respected. Our commitment to diversity strengthens our ability to provide compassionate and equitable care to all individuals, regardless of their backgrounds, abilities and identities. We are committed to providing positive employment opportunities and a workplace that promotes wellbeing, and we welcome and encourage applications from those who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander. We actively encourage individuals with disabilities and diverse backgrounds and identities to apply for our positions. Should you require any reasonable adjustments or support during the recruitment process, we are here to assist you every step of the way. We are committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people. Click here for further information on the Victorian Government's Child Safe Standards. We are also proud to be Totally Smoke Free.

If you need assistance with your application for this role, please email the Talent Acquisition team at talent.acquisition@barwonhealth.org.au with your preferred contact method and details, and we will get in touch with you. Please note we do not accept resumes via email.

Prior to commencement with Barwon Health, all new employees are required to provide a completed Barwon Health Immunity Status form and have Staff Care clearance.

This role requires you to provide evidence of a 2025 influenza vaccination.

Contact person: Kristyn Wall
Email: Kristyn.wall@barwonhealth.org.au
Phone: (03) 4215 0257

Application closing date: 29th September 2025

Notes: Position Description

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