Senior MRI/CT Radiographer - Site Lead

Sweeping Corporation of America; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Lumus Imaging is seeking an experienced Site Lead Radiographer to establish our new Golden Grove clinic and launch South Australia’s first community MRI service. The role combines hands-on leadership with shaping workflows, quality, and patient care.

You’ll lead day-to-day operations, collaborate with referrers and GPs, and ensure compliance with national standards. MRI and CT radiography expertise, plus strong people management, are essential.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualifications in Medical Imaging and registration with the relevant board.
• Leadership experience in radiography teams.
• MRI experience preferred; senior CT radiographers with leadership considered.
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement.
• Commitment to patient-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the day-to-day operations of a new imaging clinic.
• Support establishment and growth of Lumus Imaging's first MRI service in South Australia.
• Develop and implement site workflows and standards aligned with Lumus national guidelines.
• Drive quality, compliance, and audit activities at site level.
• Foster a patient-focused culture and collaborate with referrers, GPs, and community stakeholders.
• Work with advanced imaging modalities including MRI, Cardiac MRI, CT, and Ultrasound.

Skills

Leadership

MRI Radiography

CT Radiography

Team Management

Stakeholder Management

AHPRA Registration

Education

Tertiary qualifications in Medical Imaging

Postgraduate qualifications desirable

Tools

MRI Systems

CT Systems

Cardiac MRI

General X-ray

Quality & Compliance systems

Job description

Lumus Imaging is seeking an experienced and motivated Site Lead Radiographer to play a pivotal role in establishing our brand-new Golden Grove clinic and launching our first community-based MRI service in South Australia.

This is a rare and exciting career opportunity for a senior radiographer to lead and help shape a new service from the ground up. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact by contributing to the development of a state-of-the-art imaging clinic, establishing workflows and service foundations, and helping build the culture that will support the clinic’s long-term success.

We are particularly seeking an experienced MRI Radiographer, ideally with leadership capability, to support the successful launch and growth of this new community-based MRI service. Senior CT Radiographers with strong leadership experience are also encouraged to apply, particularly those seeking a genuine career development opportunity and motivated to build their MRI capability while contributing to the growth of a new imaging business.

About the Role

As Site Lead Radiographer, you will:

• Lead and support the day-to-day operations of a new imaging clinic.
• Play a key role in the establishment and growth of Lumus Imaging's first MRI service in South Australia.
• Develop and implement site processes and protocols aligned with Lumus national standards.
• Drive quality, compliance, and audit activities at site level.
• Help shape a positive, patient-focused culture from the ground up.
• Work with advanced imaging technology including MRI, Cardiac MRI, CT, Cardiac CT, General X-ray, Bone Density and Ultrasound services.
• Collaborate closely with specialist referrers, local GPs, the community and other stakeholders located nearby.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will bring:

• Experience as a Senior MRI or CT Radiographer, MRI or CT Supervisor, or Manager.
• Strong leadership experience, with confidence leading and supporting a team.

• Demonstrated commitment to delivering exceptional patient care and customer service.

• MRI radiography experience is preferred and will be highly regarded; however, senior CT Radiographers with proven leadership experience and a strong interest in MRI are also encouraged to apply.
• Experience in cardiac MRI and cardiac CT will be viewed favourably but is not mandatory.
• Confidence working autonomously while providing clear direction, support, and guidance to others.

• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong understanding of quality, compliance, and workplace health and safety practices.
• Tertiary qualifications in Medical Imaging as well as

• Certification and/or postgraduate qualifications will be highly regarded.

• Current AHPRA registration and SA EPA Radiation Licence.

• Experience leading a multidisciplinary team will be viewed favourably.

Why Join Lumus Imaging?

As a national organisation, Lumus Imaging fosters a strong culture of teamwork, collaboration, and support. You will be surrounded by leaders and peers who are committed to creating a positive work environment, while also having access to supported continuing professional development to help you build a rewarding long-term career with Lumus.

On offer at Lumus:

• The opportunity to work within a national organisation with a wide range of career pathways.
• Ongoing upskilling in specialist clinical areas and leadership.
• The chance to work closely with leading Radiologists while using advanced imaging technology and systems to deliver high-quality services to patients.
• A variety of work arrangements that support work-life balance, within an organisation guided by a clear mission and strong values.

Lumus Imaging looks forward to receiving your application. This is an outstanding opportunity for the right candidate to take ownership of a visible leadership role, contribute to the launch of a new MRI service, and help shape the future of community-based imaging in South Australia. Don’t miss the chance to be part of an organisation that values its people, supports professional growth, and is committed to making a lasting impact on healthcare in Australia.