Sono-Lead Sono

Lumus Imaging; Orange City Council; Hybrid; AUD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

CPD support

Career development pathway

Work with Radiologists

Team learning culture

Job summary

Lumus Imaging is seeking a Lead Sonographer to spearhead a skilled ultrasound team and advance clinical excellence in a dynamic practice.

You will perform a broad range of ultrasound studies while mentoring graduates and upskilling experienced staff, developing CPD programs, and educating referrers. Collaboration with Radiologists and strong leadership will drive quality and patient care.

Qualifications

• Broad range of ultrasound across general, MSK, vascular, obstetrics, small parts and interventional imaging.
• Experience leading a team of sonographers.
• Ability to develop and deliver training and CPD programs.

Responsibilities

• Perform a broad range of ultrasound studies across general, MSK, vascular, obstetrics, small parts and interventional imaging.
• Manage and mentor a team of sonographers, from onboarding to upskilling.
• Develop and deliver training and CPD programs for staff.
• Educate referrers and present clinical information in multiple formats.
• Champion quality, patient care and positive change within the team.
• Collaborate with Radiologists and clinic staff to maintain workflow.

Skills

Ultrasound expertise

Team leadership

Mentoring & training

CPD program development

Communication skills

Education

Recognised qualification in medical imaging

ASAR accreditation

Job description

Ready to step up? Lead a skilled sonography team, drive clinical excellence and build the next generation of sonographers.

Why you'll love this role

• Lead from the front.Shape team culture, mentor sonographers at every stage of their careers, and drive continuous improvement in a quality-focused practice
• Flexible work arrangementsdesigned around genuine work-life balance
• Invest in your career.Supported CPD and a clear pathway to build a long-term future with Lumus
• Work at the cutting edge.Partner with leading Radiologists using the latest ultrasound technology and systems across a diverse caseload of acute and outpatient studies
• A team that wants to learn.Join a motivated, friendly group committed to training, knowledge sharing and outstanding patient care

About the role

As Lead Sonographer, you'll combine hands-on scanning with genuine leadership. Your day will include:

• Performing a broad range of studies across general, MSK, vascular, obstetrics, small parts and interventional ultrasound
• Managing and mentoring a team of sonographers, from one-on-one training of new graduates to upskilling experienced colleagues
• Developing and delivering sonographer training and CPD programs
• Educating referrers and presenting clinical information across a range of formats
• Championing quality, patient care and positive change within the team
• Collaborating closely with Radiologists and clinic staff to keep workflow running smoothly

About you

• Extensive ultrasound experience across musculoskeletal, vascular, general, obstetrics and interventional imaging
• Previous leadership experience managing a team of sonographers
• A natural mentor with experience training beginner sonographers, developing training programs and delivering CPD
• Confident communicator, comfortable presenting and sharing knowledge through a variety of media
• Skilled at prioritising busy workloads, working both independently and as part of a team
• Strong problem-solver with a genuine commitment to quality and patient care

Qualifications & requirements

• Recognised qualification in medical imaging, or equivalent
• Current ASAR accreditation
• Working with Children Check and National Police Clearance
• Appropriate Australian or New Zealand work rights