Medical Imaging Assistant

Cabrini Health; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 44,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Meal card

Annual leave loading

Professional development

Transport accessibility

Job summary

Cabrini Health is seeking a Casual Medical Imaging Assistant to support the Medical Imaging Department at our Malvern and Brighton campuses. The role involves working with Radiographers and clinical staff to deliver patient-centered care across General X-ray, CT, MRI and other modalities, with shifts Monday–Friday and potential weekend/ Public Holiday hours.

You will join a collaborative team in a fast-paced hospital environment, with opportunities for training and professional development

Qualifications

• Ability to work within a multi-disciplinary team.
• Ability to take direction.
• Sound communication skills, proficient in written and spoken English.
• Ability to work in a physically demanding role.

Responsibilities

• Providing support and assistance, under the direction of a Radiographer or other clinical staff.
• Providing a high level of customer service to patients, visitors and staff.
• Contributing to the team, cooperating and communicating effectively.
• Performing cleaning duties and maintaining cleanliness of equipment.
• Assists the Receptionists when necessary, including answering the telephone, making appointments, and scheduling inpatients.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Communication

English proficiency

Job description

Medical Imaging Assistant Casual positions Cabrini Malvern and Brighton

We’re building for the better! By 2036, more than 150,000 patients will look to us for healthcare every year.

At Cabrini Health we champion community, compassion and career fulfilment. Our teams are united by the shared purpose of making a meaningful contribution to exceptional, patient-centred care in well‑resourced, world class facilities that inspire you to perform at your best and continuously grow professionally.

Medical Imaging Department

Cabrini’s Medical Imaging provides a 24‑hour service seven days a week at our Malvern campus. The department services a variety of patients including outpatients, inpatients and ED patients across our Malvern and Brighton campuses. Modalities include General Xray, Cath Lab, Hybrid Lab, Angiography, CT, MRI, Mammography and DEXA. We also offer Ultrasound, Nuclear Medicine and PET imaging.

How you will make an impact

As a Medical Imaging Assistant in our Medical Imaging department at Cabrini Malvern Hospital, you will have the opportunity to work within a supportive team where we work closely together to achieve the best patient outcomes and provide a high standard of care. We are looking for a self‑motivated individual with initiative and energy to work and develop in a fast paced environment. The role will be for casual shifts from Monday to Friday. Weekend and Public Holiday shifts may also be available.

Key responsibilities will include

• Providing support and assistance, under the direction of a Radiographer or other clinical staff
• Providing a high level of customer service to patients, visitors and staff
• Contributing to the team, cooperating and communicating effectively
• Performing cleaning duties and maintaining cleanliness of equipment
• Assists the Receptionists when necessary, including answering the telephone, making appointments, and scheduling inpatients.

About you

We are seeking previous experience as a Medical Imaging Assistant (desirable), or experience within a similar work environment, however, additional training and support will be provided to the successful candidate. You will also have the following:

• Ability to work within a multi-disciplinary team
• Ability to take direction
• Sound communication skills, proficient in written and spoken English
• Ability to work in a physically demanding role

Cabrini offers

• Tax savings - as a private, non‑profit hospital we offer up to $15,900 salary packaging tax free plus $2,650 meal & entertainment card benefits
• Attractive hourly rates with guaranteed annual increases as well as 17.5% annual leave loading
• Enjoyable workplace culture in a mission‑based, values driven healthcare organisation
• Opportunities for professional development
• Close to public transport with Myki discount on offer

Contact / Enquiries

Enquiries should be directed to: Katrina Walsh, Chief Medical Imaging Technologist - 0395087444

Inclusion

Cabrini Health acknowledges the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming, safe, equitable and inclusive for people of all backgrounds and abilities. Inclusion is core to our mission. As part of our commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.

About Us

Cabrini Health is a Catholic, private, for‑purpose health service located in Melbourne’s southeast. Inspired by the mission and ethic of care of the Cabrini Sisters, providing quality, compassionate care to our community for more than 75 years. There is something special about Cabrini Health. Our highly skilled staff and specialists incorporate clinical research, innovative models of care and state‑of‑the‑art technology to deliver the best possible care and outcomes for our patients. We demonstrate our mission to serve our community through outreach programs that support asylum seekers, provide healthcare in rural communities and in underdeveloped countries. Our size, reputation and growth strategy ensure genuine opportunities for our people to learn, grow and realise potential.

With more than 4000 staff and several campuses, we offer a range of employment opportunities to start, continue or advance your career. Cabrini employs health professionals in the medical, nursing and allied health fields as well as employing staff in management, administration, finance, hotel services, logistics, engineering, communications and other support services.

Our values: Compassion - Integrity - Courage - Respect

MANDATORY FOR ALL NEW STAFF TO CABRINI Employment with Cabrini Health will be based on satisfactory background checks such as professional references, National Police Check, vaccinations for annual Influenza plus a Working with Children Check (WWCC) may also be requested. Vaccination for COVID-19 is highly recommended.