Senior Breast Imaging Radiographer - Mobile Unit Specialist

Queensland Government; Cairns Regional; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Breast Imaging Radiographer - Senior, BreastScreen Queensland is a senior radiography role within Queensland Health Cairns, providing high-level breast imaging services to women across Far North Queensland. You will work in a multidisciplinary team, travel to mobile units, and contribute to clinical governance and patient care within a public hospital network.

The role emphasizes independent clinical judgment, adherence to professional standards, and collaboration with other clinicians and

Qualifications

• Deliver a high-level breast imaging clinical service within a multidisciplinary team.
• Apply independent professional judgement to a complex caseload.

Responsibilities

• Deliver a high-level breast imaging clinical service within a multidisciplinary team, in accordance with prescribed professional and ethical standards.
• Apply independent professional judgement to a complex caseload, adapting routine clinical practice based on valid and reliable evidence, with infrequent need for direct clinical supervision.
• Ensure patient care issues are managed, including liaison with other clinicians and external providers and documenting patient-related incidents.
• Collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team and with patients/clients.
• Assist the Chief Radiographer and other Senior Radiographers with non-clinical tasks as delegated.
• Travel and work on the mobile unit(s) will be required.

Job description

Breast Imaging Radiographer - Senior, BreastScreen Queensland is a senior radiography role within Queensland Health Cairns, providing high-level breast imaging services to women across Far North Queensland. You will work in a multidisciplinary team, travel to mobile units, and contribute to clinical governance and patient care within a public hospital network.

The role emphasizes independent clinical judgment, adherence to professional standards, and collaboration with other clinicians and