Radiographer (Grade 2), Surgical and Critical Care

Barwon Health; Victoria; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Professional development

Employee wellbeing program

Job summary

Barwon Health in Victoria is seeking a Grade 2 Radiographer to operate the cardiac Cath lab imaging daily and support the Cath Lab team. You will participate in the 24/7 STEMI roster and help ensure quality, safety, and timely imaging for patients.

The role requires MRTBA registration, a Radiation Use Licence, and AIR-recognised tertiary qualifications, with demonstrated competence in Cardiac Cath Lab procedures.

Qualifications

• Must hold current MRTBA registration under AHPRA
• Must hold Victoria Government Radiation Use Licence
• Tertiary qualification recognised by AIR
• Relevant knowledge for Cardiac Cath Lab position description

Responsibilities

• Operate cardiac X-ray equipment and acquire high-quality radiographs
• Assist with contrast administration alongside cardiologists
• Maintain radiation safety and patient privacy
• Support supervision and training of students and staff

Skills

MRTBA registration

Radiation Use Licence

Cardiac Cath Lab knowledge

Patient care

Education

AIR-recognised qualification

Job description

Enhance your career with Victoria’s largest regional Health Service. Join a supportive, high-performing team making a real community impact. Permanent part-time role | 72 hours per fortnight.

About the role

The Grade 2 Radiographer provides daily operation of specialized cardiac Cath lab imaging, and forms part of the 24/7 cardiac Cath lab service, while supporting Grade 3 and Grade 4 Radiographer and Nurse unit Manager of the Cath Lab.

• Independently operate cardiac X-ray equipment, acquire high-quality radiographic images, manage contrast administration in conjunction with cardiologists, and practise within professional standards and scope.
• Provide safe, compassionate and timely cardiac imaging services, including participation in the 24/7 STEMI roster, while maintaining patient identification, privacy and accurate clinical records.
• Ensure correct equipment operation, comply with radiation safety and workplace health and safety requirements, report incidents, and participate in quality improvement and policy development.
• Support the supervision and training of students and staff, collaborate with Cath Lab senior staff, comply with Barwon Health policies and values, and maintain mandatory training and professional competency.

What we’re looking for

• As required under Radiation Act 2005 the Radiographer / MIT must hold current registration with the Medical Radiation Technologists Board of Australia (MRTBA) under the auspices of AHPRA.
• Victoria Government Department of Health, Radiation ‘Use Licence’.
• Tertiary qualification recognised by the Australian Institute of Radiography (AIR).
• Relevant knowledge, experience and competence relating to the Cardiac Cath Lab Position Description.

Barwon Health staff benefits

• Excellent working conditions and a strong sense of job satisfaction.
• A vibrant staff wellbeing program and access to our 24/7 Employee Assistance Program.
• Extensive professional development opportunities.
• Attractive salary packaging benefits.
• Living expenses capped at $9,010.
• Meals and entertainment capped at $2,650.

Diversity and inclusion

Barwon Health is an inclusive and welcoming employer, committed to reflecting the diverse communities we serve. We value and celebrate people of all genders, sexual orientations, cultural backgrounds, faiths, abilities, family structures, and identities, and encourage applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, culturally and linguistically diverse communities, and members of the LGBTIQA+ community.

Child safety

We are strongly committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people.

Additional information

• Adjustments to participate in the recruitment process.
• Satisfactory Police Record Check.
• Immunisation Status Clearance.
• Working with Children Check (if applicable).