Specialist Radiographer (Medical Imaging Practitioner) (503709) Australia, Tas Apr 8, 2024 Medicine Casual About Tasmania Government
About the Tasmanian State Service The Tasmanian State Service (TSS) is the largest employer in Tasmania, with over 28,000 employees providing services to the Tasmanian community at all levels, and within more than...
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Launceston General Hospital (LGH) is committed to all people needing our service and building on our core CARE principles. LGH is a 300 bed Regional Hospital teaching hospital situated in North of Tasmania, with a strong focus on education and specialist care. With a growing number of new Consultants to the region the opportunity to be a part of a new wave of healthcare in Launceston awaits. The population catchment for the Launceston General Hospital of approximately 250 000, extends from the Northwest to the east coast of Tasmania. The LGH is unique it the level of tertiary specialist medical services it has for a regional hospital, as such we see a wide range of presentations and complex medical imaging cases.
The role: Perform basic and advanced radiographic imaging examinations with a primary focus on Magnetic Resonance imaging (MRI). The Specialist Radiographer (Medical Imaging Practitioner) is responsible for performing basic and advanced diagnostic imaging in MRI and associated administrative tasks. As the Specialist education and training of junior staff will be required.
The MRI suite performs approximately 15-20 scans per day, mostly of complex inpatient and emergency presentations. On call and weekend work is available.
The role would be a valuable addendum to extending the scope of MRI scanning for the radiographer usually working in a private setting. Note: - Please refer to the Statement of Duties for all the selection criteria of this position to address in your application.
The LGH Radiology Team: The LGH Radiology Department has an annual turnover of over 70,000 examinations and is staffed 24/7 with shifts and on call. We have a great team with access to ongoing professional development in the department. The challenges and opportunities in health and community care in Tasmania are like no other in Australia, many opportunities exist for health professionals who want to be part of making a difference. Note: - Please refer to the Statement of Duties for all the selection criteria of this position to address in your application.
Details of Appointment Fixed term, casual, shift-worker position working as and when required, commencing at your earliest availability for a period of 12 months.
*notwithstanding hours may be negotiated with the successful applicant
Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full time and part time vacancies. Salary: $106,966 to $123,013 pro rata, per annum. Our Employer 11% superannuation contribution is on top of this amount.
You'll have access to salary package a range of benefits including living expenses up to $9,010 + $2,650 in meal entertainment each FBT year + other benefits if eligible.
Salary range is in accordance with Allied Health Professionals Public Sector Unions Wages Agreement 2022 Successful applicants will be required to meet the essential criteria:
Registered with the Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia. Applicants should note the following criteria are desirable:
Post graduate study in advanced medical imaging or other relevant major.
Professional development in areas relevant to the role.
The Head of the State Service has determined that the person nominated for this job is to satisfy a pre-employment check before taking up the appointment, on promotion or transfer. The following checks are to be conducted:
Conviction checks in the following areas: crimes of violence sex related offences serious drug offences crimes involving dishonesty Disciplinary action in previous employment check. How to Apply Apply Online. Please click the Apply button on this screen. This ensures important questions about you are answered.
You will be prompted to complete a 1-2 page application outlining your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the attached Statement of Duties.
Please note: We do not require a separate statement addressing the selection criteria. All attachments must be in Microsoft Word or PDF format. Referee details are submitted as part of the online application so make sure you have the contact details of two referees before applying. Download the Statement of Duties and any Associated Documents We encourage you to review the Applicant Guide, Statement of Duties, prior to applying for an overview of the duties, program, selection process and selection criteria.
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