Medical Imaging Assistant

Sweeping Corporation of America; Fairfield; Hybrid; AUD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Lumus Imaging Fairfield is offering a permanent full-time Graduate Radiographer role to start soon after you graduate and register with AHPRA. The position supports hands-on learning, with shifts designed to fit around your studies and clinical placements.

You will work in a busy imaging department, assisting radiographers and radiologists, ensuring patient comfort and safety, and building clinical knowledge during your graduate year.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in the 3rd or 4th year of a Bachelor of Medical Radiation Science (or equivalent radiography degree).
• Committed to building a career in diagnostic imaging with the goal of joining as a graduate.
• Availability to work around study commitments and shifts.

Responsibilities

• Welcoming and preparing patients for examinations, including changing and escorting them through the department.
• Assisting radiographers with patient transfers and positioning under supervision.
• Ensuring patient comfort, safety and dignity for all patients.

Skills

Patient-first approach

Strong communication

Team-player attitude

Reliable and punctual

Open to feedback

Education

Bachelor of Medical Radiation Science

Job description

Build real clinical experience while you study, with a permanent full-time Graduate Radiographer role waiting for you at Lumus Imaging Fairfield once you graduate and register.

Why you'll love this role

• A clear path to your first radiography job. The successful candidate will be offered a permanent full-time Graduate Radiographer position once graduated and registered with AHPRA
• Work that fits around your studies. Casual or permanent options, with flexibility to balance shifts with university and clinical placements
• Hands-on experience before you graduate. Learn the day-to-day running of a busy imaging department and step into your graduate year with confidence
• Learn from experienced professionals. Work alongside radiographers and radiologists who are invested in sharing their knowledge
• Ongoing training and development. Structured support and genuine career progression pathways across our national network

About the role

As a Medical Imaging Assistant at Lumus Imaging Fairfield, you'll support our radiographers to deliver a smooth, safe and caring experience for every patient. Your day will include:

• Welcoming and preparing patients for their examinations, including changing and escorting them through the department
• Assisting radiographers with patient transfers and positioning support under supervision
• Ensuring patient comfort, safety and dignity, including for anxious and unwell patients
• Maintaining clean, well-stocked rooms and following infection control standards
• Supporting the front desk and clinical team to keep the day running on time
• Observing a wide range of examinations to build your clinical knowledge

About you

• Currently enrolled in the 3rd or 4th year of a Bachelor of Medical Radiation Science (or equivalent radiography degree)
• Committed to building your career in diagnostic imaging, with the goal of joining us as a graduate
• A patient-first approach, with a warm, calm and professional manner
• Strong communication skills and a genuine team-player attitude
• Reliable, punctual and happy to take feedback on board
• Availability to work shifts around your study commitments