Radiographer

Requisition No: 5590

Executive Division: Operations

Division: Clinical Support & Specialist Clinics

Program: Radiology

Department: Radiology Medical Imaging Footscray

Enterprise Agreement: Allied Health Professionals (Victorian Public Sect

Job Function: Allied Health Professionals

Project:

• Location: Multiple Western Health Sites
• Employment Type: Ongoing, Full Time
• Salary: Grade 2

About the Role

We are seeking a motivated Grade 2 Radiographer, ideally MRI trained or wishing to train in MRI with at least 2 years clinical experience including CT training. Upon successful completion of orientation to the Western Health service and MRI credentialling you will participate, with your colleagues to support our 24/7 service.

Western Health's MRI service is expanding into the New Footscray Hospital, doubling its MRI fleet and services covered will include; neuro, MSK, body, cardiac, and paediatric imaging. This role offers extensive opportunities for career development, in a growing MRI service and hospital.

Key responsibilities:

• Dedication to further training and career development in MRI
• Attention to detail with focus on MRI safety
• Perform high quality diagnostic imaging across radiographic modalities
• Work as part of a multidisciplinary team to deliver safe and effective imaging services
• Contribute to patient care by ensuring imaging is timely, accurate, and patient-centred, across 24/7 service

About you:

• AHPRA registered Diagnostic Radiographer
• Holds Victorian Radiation User license and Working With Children Check
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong commitment to patient care and safety
• Eagerness to learn and grow in a supportive, team environment
• Flexibility to work across various shifts and sites

Position Description

About Western Health

Western Health is one of the largest healthcare providers in Victoria, caring for a vibrant, diverse and rapidly growing community of one million people in Melbourne's western suburbs.

With more than 13,000 staff, Western Health delivers 800,000+ occasions of care every year, providing high-quality, person-centred care across every life stage.

We provide a combination of hospital, community-based, at-home and in-reach services to aged, adult and paediatric patients and newborn babies. Specialties include oncology, renal, mental health, women's health and maternity, chronic diseases, geriatrics and cardiology.

We have remarkable strengths in chronic disease, complex care and developing innovative and sustainable healthcare solutions. Our experience at the coalface of healthcare delivery for some of Australia's most culturally and socioeconomically diverse and vulnerable populations provides us with unique insights into the most pressing health challenges.

Western Health operates four acute public hospitals: Sunshine Hospital (including Joan Kirner Women's and Children's), Footscray Hospital, Williamstown Hospital and Bacchus Marsh Hospital. We also operate Sunbury Community Hospital, Sunshine Mental Health and Wellbeing Centre, Melton Health and Community Services, Bacchus Marsh Community Health Centre, Caroline Springs Community Health Centre and Grant Lodge Residential Aged Care in Bacchus Marsh. Western Health also provides the primary healthcare service at the Dame Phyllis Frost Centre, a women's prison located in Ravenhall.

Why join us?

Compensation and benefits

• Competitive salary packages aligned with market standards.
• Health and wellbeing programs, including flexible work arrangements.
• Scholarships and grants to support your continuous learning journey.

Learning and development opportunities

• Access the Western Health Learning Academy (WHA) for personalised learning pathways.
• Professional growth programs, including postgraduate studies and clinical education.
• Mentorship and career support.

Community impact and inclusion

• Make a meaningful difference in patients' lives through compassionate care.
• Join a workforce that champions diversity and inclusion.
• Engage in community wellbeing initiatives and groundbreaking healthcare research.

Organisational culture and environment

• Thrive in a collaborative, compassionate and innovative team environment.
• Be part of a culture that celebrates continuous improvement and excellence in healthcare.

Ready to make an impact?

If you're passionate about furthering your career in MRI, delivering high-quality imaging, while prioritising patient centred care, we'd love to hear from you. Simply click on the "apply" button and follow the prompts.

If you are currently employed at Western Health, please ensure you sign in through the 'Employee Login' via the external Careers Page or access the Careers Page via the intranet before applying.

Closing date: 11:59pm on 9 October 2025.

Enquiries: For further information about this role, contact Cheryl O'Connor via email Cheryl.O'

Western Health is an equal opportunity employer committed to attracting and retaining diversity in our workforce. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

Western Health is committed to providing a safe environment for the children and young people who are involved in our services, sites and operations. We follow and abide by all legislative requirements to keep children and young people safe.

All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Police Record Check, an Immunisation Status Clearance and a Working with Children Check (if applicable).

Western Health does not accept unsolicited resumes/applications from recruitment agencies.