Radiographer - Mandurah, Australia - Apex Radiology - Australia

Description

ABOUT US

Apex Radiology (formally Global Diagnostics) started out in 1996 in the South West of Western Australia and is one of the leading providers of diagnostic imaging services in Western Australia. In 2014, Apex Radiology joined the Integral Diagnostics Group to become one of the largest private radiology providers in Australia and New Zealand. Apex Radiology provides comprehensive Radiology and Tele-radiology services to private medical facilities, public hospitals, WACHS (Western Australia Country Health Service) and also operates a series of stand-alone medical imaging practices across Western Australia.

ABOUT THE ROLE

Apex Radiology is seeking a Radiographer to join the team in Mandurah and deliver a high quality diagnostic imaging service and patient care.

BENEFITS

• Regional Costal lifestyle
• Monthly Rostered Day Off
• OT, Penalty rates
• State of the art equipment
• Professional development opportunities
• Work at a multi-modality site including General X-Ray, CT, MRI & Ultrasound.

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE

• Treat all patients with care, compassion, dignity and respect at all times
• Perform high quality medical imaging diagnostic examinations in XR and CT
• Maintaining infection control, this includes knowledge of sterile techniques
• Be able to work with the radiologist in the performance of procedures and to assist them as required.
• Familiarity RIS/PACS system to ensure accurate information is entered that reflects the correct service details provided to patients.
• Foster good public relations and communications with patients, relatives, visitors and the general public
• Undertake continuing education to ensure maintenance of skills and the ability to adopt newly developed techniques in medical imaging
• To work within a team servicing locations with 24/7 service and on call roster
• Manage In patient and Out Patient worklists

TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN THIS ROLE

• Qualifications in Medical Imaging (Bachelor of Science or equivalent) / Tertiary qualification recognised by the Australian Institute of Radiography (AIR)
• Current licensing and registrations; this includes registration with AHPRA and membership with AIR.
• Western Australian, Department of Health, Radiation 'Use Licence"
• A willingness to participate in further education and continued professional development programs
• Effective time management
• Highly developed interpersonal skills
• Minimum 2 years Full time Post Graduate Employment in Radiography
• CT Training already undertaken or complete and ability to canulate
• Strong worklist management and Diagnostic image critique
• Prior Trauma / Acute Imaging experience in XR and CT is favourable

Interested? We would love to hear from you. If you feel that you have the experience, expertise and skills please submit an application with your resume and cover letter outlining your suitability to this role. Please contact Emily York