Medical Imaging Assistant

Lumus Imaging; Port Macquarie; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 67,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fitness Passport

Corporate health insurance discounts

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Lumus Imaging is seeking a Medical Imaging Assistant for our Highfields site in Port Macquarie. This maternity leave contract (10-11 months) can be offered as full-time or part-time (4-5 days per week), with hours 8am-4.30pm.

Join a supportive team and contribute to excellent patient care in a busy diagnostic imaging setting. Ideal candidates are Radiography students with a strong interest in imaging, excellent communication, and a willingness to work flexible hours including weekends.

Qualifications

• Experience working in hospital environment.
• Availability for extended trading hours and weekends.
• Empathetic and clear communication with patients.

Responsibilities

• Assist technical staff by taking patient histories and noting medical information.
• Assist in preparing and positioning patients for MRI, CT and ultrasound exams.
• Collaborate with radiography team to deliver high-quality patient care.
• Support the growth of a thriving medical practice.

Skills

Team player

Empathetic communication

Patient care

Flexible hours

Interest in medical imaging

Education

Radiography student

Job description

At Lumus Imaging, we are passionate about caring for your health and wellbeing at every stage of life.

Lumus Imaging, harnesses all of the knowledge and expertise we have gained over the last 30 years and combines it with the empathy and care of our people.

Our team of radiographers, sonographers, nuclear medicine technologists, nurses, centre support staff, as well as our network of independent radiologists make up our 2,000 diagnostic imaging experts and support staff across 150 sites right around the country.

Lumus Imaging brings together over 30 years of knowledge and expertise with the empathy and care of our people.

About the role

Lumus Imaging is seeking a Medical Imaging Assistant to join their dynamic healthcare team at our Highfields site in Port Macquarie.

This role is a maternity leave contract (10-11 months) and can be offered as either full-time or part-time (4-5 days per week), with working hours 8am-4.30pm.

This position offers professional development opportunities and a supportive work environment that fosters personal and career growth.

This role would suit best for a Medical Radiation Science Student.

What you'll get to do

• Assist technical staff in asking patients critical questions and obtaining their medical history
• Assist in preparing and positioning patients undergoing MRI, CT and ultrasound examinations
• Work collaboratively with the radiography team to deliver exceptional patient care
• Contribute to the growth of a thriving medical practice

Skills and Experience

• Ability to work in a team environment, within a hospital environment
• Empathetic and clear communication skills
• Availability for extended trading hours and weekends
• Ability to assist patients with additional needs
• Keen interest in medical imaging, with students of Radiography encouraged to apply
• Commitment to delivering exceptional patient care and contributing to the growth of a thriving medical practice

Benefits and Wellbeing

As part of working for Lumus Imaging, you will have access to a range of benefits including:

• Benefits platform - Reduce the impact of the cost of living with everyday savings with 500+ of Australia's most-loved brands, (from the weekly grocery shop to premium perks like holidays).
• Fitness Passport - Access top fitness centres & pools across Australia at a subsidised rate.
• Corporate health insurance discounts, banking benefits and novated leasing salary packaging.
• Career growth and development opportunities with access to a comprehensive library of online courses and learning paths via our e-learning platform.
• Confidential health and well-being support through our Employee Assistance Program, available to all employees and their family members.

Our commitment to diversity and inclusion

Lumus Imaging is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We seek to recruit from diverse applicants and create teams with skills, perspectives and experiences that complement each other at work. We welcome suitably qualified applicants regardless of age, ethnicity, socio-cultural background, disability, sexual orientation or gender identity.