Medical Imaging Assistant

Queensland X-Ray; Cairns Regional; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-the-job training

Career progression opportunities

Employee Assistance Program

Fitness and wellbeing initiatives

Staff discounts

Great earning potential with reviews

Job summary

Queensland X-Ray in Cairns is seeking a dedicated Medical Imaging Assistant to join the team on a 12-month full-time contract. The role will work across the Cairns region, assisting with MRI, X-Ray and CT services and delivering high-quality patient care.

Ideal candidates will be friendly, compassionate, and highly professional, with strong communication and interpersonal abilities. The position includes on-the-job training, career progression opportunities, and comprehensive staff benefits.

Qualifications

• Ideally experienced in Healthcare.
• Friendly, caring and compassionate nature.
• Ability to deliver a high level of patient care and customer service.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist delivery of MRI, X-Ray, and CT services across the Cairns region.
• Support patient care and provide courteous service.
• Maintain professional presentation and calm demeanor under pressure.

Skills

Healthcare experience

Patient care

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Job description

• Medical Imaging-Technical
• Medical Imaging Assistant
• Cairns
• Full time

24/8/2026

• Join an essential services market leader
• We offer job stability & career progression
• Full time, fixed-term opportunity

About Us

Queensland X-Ray's focus on 'Our People Make a Difference' is reflected in our culture which stems from the 'Core Values'. Led by an experienced team of radiologists and imaging specialists, Queensland X-Ray has almost 50 sites statewide.

We are one of the largest and longest-standing medical imaging businesses in Queensland. Our success can be attributed to our unwavering commitment to providing customers with a caring and highly specialised service that is continuously delivered by the most experienced professionals.

Being an entity of Sonic Healthcare, an ASX top 40 listed company, we are able to ensure our technology and equipment are state-of-the-art. You will work with the latest medical imaging equipment, in world-class facilities and with experts in their field.

About The Role

We are looking for a full time Medical Imaging Assistant to join our Cairns team on a 12-month contract. This role will work across the Cairns region, and assist with the delivery of our MRI, X-Ray, and CT services.

About You

• Ideally experienced in Healthcare
• Friendly, caring and compassionate nature
• Ability to deliver a high level of patient care and customer service
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Sharp attention to detail and the ability to remain calm under pressure
• Professional personal presentation

What We Offer

• A welcoming and supportive culture
• Internal L&D workshops and events
• Great earning potential with strong rates and annual reviews
• Paid parental leave and salary packaging
• Committed to health and well-being, including access to an Employee Assistance Program
• Reward and Recognition Points System - we like to celebrate success!
• Fitness Passport (Access to 350+ Gyms)
• Bulk Billing & Discounted Fees
• Discounts on select private health insurance providers
• Motor Vehicle Salary Packages
• Dell Purchasing Program
• Barista Coffee machines at all practices
• On-the-job training and ongoing learning and development
• Opportunities for career advancement within the Queensland X-Ray Team

Due to the volume of applications, please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.