MRI Radiographer

ChoiceOne; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 83,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Double-time Saturdays

Mentorship by MRI Lead

No weekend on-call

Stable day roster

Job summary

ChoiceOne Radiology invites you to join a locally owned practice near Essendon, offering MRI, CT and X‑ray imaging with a strong mentorship culture.

This role focuses on MRI with rotations to CT and X‑ray, a stable day roster 8:30am to 5:30pm, and optional Saturday CT/XR shifts paid at double time to boost earnings.

You will work with the Chief Radiographer and MRI Lead to deliver patient‑centred imaging and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Registered radiographer with AHPRA and Australian work rights.
• Ability to perform basic MRI scans independently with onboarding provided.
• Cannulation skills are essential for contrast studies.

Responsibilities

• Perform high‑quality diagnostic imaging across MRI, CT and X‑Ray.
• Conduct basic MRI scans independently (Brain/Spine/MSK).
• Cannulation for contrast studies when required.
• Deliver compassionate, patient‑centred care.
• Collaborate with MRI Lead, Radiologists and team.

Skills

AHPRA registration

MRI scanning

Cannulation

Education

Bachelor of Radiography

Tools

Siemens platforms

Job description

About the Company

Join a highly respected locally owned operated Radiology practice that genuinely values collaboration, clinical excellence, and staff development. With clinics near Essendon they provide high quality, patient centered diagnostic services using state of the art Siemens MRI and CT scanners

The Chief Radiographer and MRI Lead is permanently based on site and is looking to take a passionate Radiographer under his wing to provide exceptional mentoring and ongoing professional growth.

About the Role

This is a dynamic, multi-modality role with a heavy focus on MRI. You will not be isolated to a single room all day, instead, you will enjoy a rotational workflow covering MRI, CT, General X-Ray, and OPG.

• Primary Location: Essendon area (with occasional rotation to other sites).
• Standard Hours: 8:30am to 5:30pm, Monday to Friday
• The Saturday Perk: Saturday mornings (9:00am to 1:00pm) are strictly CT/XR only. This shift is entirely optional/opt-in and paid at Double Time, offering an incredible boost to your weekly earnings!

Key Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality diagnostic imaging examinations across MRI, CT, and X-Ray in accordance with professional standards.
• Competently perform basic MRI scans independently (including Brain, Spine, and MSK).
• Safely perform cannulation for contrast studies.
• Deliver compassionate, respectful, and patient-focused care.
• Collaborate closely with the onsite MRI Lead, Radiologists and the wider multidisciplinary team.

Selection Criteria

• Qualified Radiographer with valid Australian work rights and AHPRA registration.
• Ability to scan basic MRI cases (Brain/Spine/MSK) independently—though full support and onboarding will be provided by the MRI Lead.
• Cannulation skills are essential.
• Competency or experience with Siemens platforms is highly advantageous.
• CT experience is strongly preferred

What’s on Offer

• Top-tier hourly rates: $60 to $68/hr based on your existing skills and experience.
• Excellent earning potential: Boost your income with lucrative double-time Saturday shifts.
• Premium Mentorship: Work directly alongside the Chief Rad / MRI Lead to level up your advanced imaging skills.
• Work-Life Balance: Stable, predictable day time roster with no late nights or mandatory weekend on call.
• Great Culture: A supportive, locally operated imaging company where you are a valued team member, not just a number.