Medical Imaging Manager / Chief Radiographer

Bairnsdale Regional Health Service; Bairnsdale; On-site; AUD 141,000 - 172,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

5 weeks annual leave

ADO

Job summary

Bairnsdale Regional Health Service (BRHS) is seeking an experienced Medical Imaging Manager/Chief Radiographer to lead our Medical Imaging Department in East Gippsland. The role drives innovation, governance, and service excellence across a modern imaging service including MRI, CT, ultrasound, and mammography.

This Grade 5, ongoing full-time leadership position offers a competitive salary of AU$156,748 per annum plus super and salary packaging options, with a 80-hour fortnight and Accrued Day

Qualifications

• Relevant tertiary qualification in Medical Imaging with current registration and substantial post graduate experience.
• Proven leadership experience with the ability to mentor, lead and inspire a high-functioning team.
• Strong operational, financial and business management capability.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement skills with a commitment to quality, innovation and patient-centred care.

Responsibilities

• Lead and shape the Medical Imaging Department and drive service excellence.
• Oversee governance, risk management and continuous improvement in imaging services.
• Manage budget, staffing, and capital investments for an expanding imaging program.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Strategic thinking

Education

Tertiary qualification in Medical Imaging

Job description

Medical Imaging Manager / Chief Radiographer

$156,748 per annum + super + salary packaging

Bairnsdale Regional Health Service (BRHS) is seeking an experienced and inspiring Medical Imaging professional to lead our Medical Imaging Department and drive excellence in service delivery, innovation, workforce development and clinical governance. This is an outstanding opportunity to lead a highly skilled multidisciplinary team while enjoying an enviable lifestyle in East Gippsland—where stunning coastlines, national parks, lakes and alpine regions are all within easy reach.

The Contract: Grade 5 | Ongoing Full-Time | 80.0 hours per fortnight with Accrued Day Off (ADO)

Take the next step in your leadership career with this exciting Grade 5 management opportunity. As the Medical Imaging Manager/Chief Radiographer, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future direction of Medical Imaging at BRHS. This is a unique opportunity to lead a progressive and expanding service, driving innovation, operational excellence and strategic growth across a modern, technology-enabled department. To be successful in this position you will influence service development, guide investment in emerging technologies and help position BRHS as a leading regional provider of diagnostic imaging services.

Why should you apply?

• Lead a modern, progressive Medical Imaging service with a wide variety of consumer presentations
• Relocate to a thriving regional community with easy access to the Gippsland Lakes and beaches, Victorian ski fields and National Parks.
• Access to an extensive range of salary packaging options including meals and entertainment and novated leasing.
• Monthly ADO, 5 weeks annual leave and additional benefits to support genuine work-life balance.
• Leadership support with a positive team culture, mentoring and growth opportunities

Key criteria required:

• Relevant tertiary qualification in Medical Imaging with current registration and substantial post graduate experience.
• Proven leadership experience with the ability to mentor, lead and inspire a high-functioning team.
• Strong operational, financial and business management capability.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement skills with a commitment to quality, innovation and patient-centred care.

About BRHS & East Gippsland:

BRHS is the leading healthcare provider in East Gippsland, with a modern Medical Imaging Department offering advanced services including MRI, CT, ultrasound, mammography and interventional procedures. Located in one of Victoria's most beautiful regions, East Gippsland combines stunning natural landscapes, affordable living and a relaxed lifestyle, making it the ideal place to grow your career while enjoying an exceptional work-life balance.

Interested? For more information contact:

Applications close: Wednesday 30th September2026

• Resume (including two professional referees)
• Response to the full key selection criteria (as listed in the attached position description)

All appointments are subject to the below requirements. Successful applicants are unable to commence until these have been provided:

• Satisfactory Police Record Check
• Immunisation Status Clearance
• Working with Children Check

Bairnsdale Regional Health Service (BRHS) is East Gippsland's largest employer, delivering a comprehensive range of hospital and community-based health services to our region. Located in the beautiful East Gippsland region of Victoria, enjoy a truly balanced lifestyle — from living on the Gippsland Lakes to easy access to pristine beaches, the high country and alpine snowfields. At BRHS, you'll find a rewarding and supportive work environment that offers challenge, variety and genuine opportunities to grow your career. You'll join a committed team of health professionals and support staff who share a common purpose: Best Care Experience. Every Person, Every Time. Be bold. Make the change and build your future with BRHS. Find out more about working with us here and follow us on facebook .

At BRHS, we recognise that diversity strengthens our workforce, enhances our services and enriches the communities we serve. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and equitable environment where everyone, regardless of background, identity or ability, feels safe, valued and supported. Should you require any reasonable adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please contact us at [e-mail]

Bairnsdale Regional Health Service is deeply committed to an environment that supports the safety and wellbeing of all people including children. Read our full values and commitments here .

BRHS is the largest health provider in East Gippsland, but we offer a more personalised environment where you can provide greater continuity of care and make a real difference for our patients and consumers.

BRHS is East Gippsland’s largest employer with a staff of 950 and a comprehensive range of medical, health and allied health services that supports a thriving community of about 50,000 people.

East Gippsland is one of regional Victoria’s fastest growing areas, with stunning scenery, affordable housing and great schools. It’s a terrific place to grow professionally and personally.

BRHS is the largest health provider in East Gippsland, but we offer a more personalised environment where you can provide greater continuity of care and make a real difference for our patients and consumers.

BRHS is East Gippsland’s largest employer with a staff of 950 and a comprehensive range of medical, health and allied health services that supports a thriving community of about 50,000 people.

East Gippsland is one of regional Victoria’s fastest growing areas, with stunning scenery, affordable housing and great schools. It’s a terrific place to grow professionally and personally.

BRHS is the largest health provider in East Gippsland, but we offer a more personalised environment where you can provide greater continuity of care and make a real difference for our patients and consumers.

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