Area Chief Radiographer.

MED Radiology Network; Launceston; On-site; AUD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration package

Flexible work options

CPD opportunities and career growth

Health and wellbeing programs

Parental leave (paid)

Job summary

I‑MED Radiology Network in Launceston, Tasmania, invites an experienced Senior Radiographer to step into a 6‑month Area Chief role. You will lead a team across four clinics, oversee MRI, CT, Cath Lab, Nuclear Medicine/PET, Ultrasound and more, and shape service delivery with strong clinical and operational leadership.

Accommodation is provided for the secondment. Reporting to the Regional Manager, you’ll manage staffing, budgets and patient care while collaborating with radiologists and staff in

Qualifications

• Demonstrated leadership with the ability to coach and mentor staff.
• Proven ability to perform high‑quality medical imaging examinations to industry standards.
• Excellent communication with radiologists, patients and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional and operational leadership across Launceston clinics.
• Oversee a full breadth of imaging modalities including MRI, CT, Nuclear Medicine and ultrasound.
• Manage staff rostering, modality management and budget targets.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Interpersonal communication

Team management

Patient care

Education

Bachelor of Radiography (or equivalent)

AHPRA registered

Tools

MRI

CT

Cath Lab

Nuclear Medicine/PET

Ultrasound

Mammography

Job description

Are you ready for your next challenge? Take your leadership skills to beautiful Tasmania with an exciting 6-month secondment opportunity as an Area Chief Radiographer in Launceston. We are looking for an experienced Radiographer and leader who is ready to take on a new challenge, broaden their leadership experience and make a real difference.

This is a unique opportunity to step into a senior leadership role, make a meaningful impact across a diverse region, and experience everything Tasmania has to offer — with accommodation provided for the duration of your secondment.

We're seeking an experienced Senior Radiographer ready to take the next step into an Area Chief position, leading a talented team across a network of 4 clinics that deliver truly comprehensive imaging services to the region.

As Area Chief, you'll provide hands‑on professional and operational leadership across our Launceston clinics, across a full breadth of modalities, including MRI, CT, Cath Lab, Nuclear Medicine/PET, Theatre, Mammography, BMD, General X-ray, Ultrasound and Screening — giving you genuine scope to shape service delivery and grow your leadership career.

Reporting to the Regional Manager, who has been a part of the area's leadership team for 10 years, you'll have the chance to bring your clinical expertise and leadership skills to a role with real impact, while developing into a strong leader within a multi‑national company. As Area Chief, you will provide strong professional and operational leadership across our Launceston clinics, including Jimmy's Complex, St Luke's Hospital, St Vincent's Hospital and our satellite site at St Helens District Hospital.

Our services are comprehensive, providing exposure across MRI, CT, Cath Lab, Nuclear Medicine/PET, Theatre, Mammography, BMD, General X-ray, Ultrasound and Screening. Working closely with our teams, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the delivery of high‑quality, efficient, professional and patient‑focused services, while supporting strong clinical and operational outcomes across the region.

Why Tasmania?

Make the most of your six‑month secondment and discover one of Australia's most beautiful destinations. From the charming streets and historic architecture of Launceston to stunning coastlines, mountains, national parks, wineries and world‑class food, Tasmania offers an incredible lifestyle outside of work.

With accommodation provided, this is your opportunity to experience a new region, meet a great team, expand your leadership experience and enjoy everything Tasmania has to offer.

Take on the challenge. Lead a new team. Explore Tasmania.

Key accountabilities include:

• Working collaboratively with relevant internal stakeholders to achieve strong patient care outcomes and quality, cost and productivity targets. and productivity targets.
• Providing direction, supervision, support and recognition of staff and promote collaboration, cooperation and teamwork through effective leadership and management.
• Displaying a strong commitment to developing others through implementing effective performance management and development processes.
• Understanding the financial and commercial aspects of the business and focus on diligently managing clinic costs to achieve or exceed budget targets.
• Ensuring outstanding service delivery and provide supervision of the day‑to‑day management of the Radiography Services through technical staff rostering and modality management and prioritisation.
• Performing routine and specialised medical imaging procedures to the highest professional standards as required.
• Establishing and maintaining strong, cooperative relationships with key internal and external stakeholders.

Key selection requirements:

• Demonstrated leadership capability with the ability to coach, mentor and support staff
• Proven ability to perform high‑quality medical imaging examinations to accepted industry standards
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with radiologists, patients, staff and stakeholders
• Strong organisational and problem‑solving skills
• Commitment to delivering exceptional patient care
• Strong alignment with the culture and values of I‑MED Radiology Network

Life at I‑MED Radiology

• Commitment to continuing professional development (CPD) and career advancement.
• Opportunities to progress with I‑MED's continued growth and expansion.
• Latest imaging equipment and continued investment in new technology.
• The shared collective knowledge and support of the I‑MED network.
• Competitive remuneration package with flexible work options.
• Commitment to your health and well‑being, including access to employee assistance program.
• A range of employee benefits, such as paid parental leave and discounted health insurance.
• An innovative, respectful and welcoming clinic environment united in the pursuit of excellence.

Diversity & Inclusion

Here at I‑MED, we support diversity and welcome all people regardless of lifestyle, ethnicity, faith, sexual orientation and gender identity.

If this role stands out to you but you don't feel like you ‘tick all the boxes', we strongly encourage you to apply nonetheless as you may just bring something to I‑MED that we are looking for. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.