Radiographer / Trainee sonographer

About the role

BOND RADIOLOGY is seeking a qualified and motivated Radiographer who is interested in developing a career in ultrasound to join our team. This full-time position offers the opportunity to continue working as a radiographer while undertaking structured, supervised ultrasound training. You will be supported to develop your scanning skills and clinical knowledge while contributing to the delivery of high-quality, patient-centred medical imaging services. This opportunity would suit a radiographer who is ready to take the next step in their career and is enrolled in, or eligible to commence, a recognised postgraduate ultrasound qualification.

Key responsibilities

• Perform high-quality diagnostic radiography examinations in accordance with clinical requests, professional standards and established protocols.
• Provide safe, compassionate and respectful care throughout each patient's examination.
• Undertake supervised ultrasound training, progressing from observation and basic scanning to more advanced examinations as your competence develops.
• Develop practical experience in areas such as abdominal, pelvic, obstetric, small-parts and general ultrasound examinations, subject to the practice's case mix and your stage of training.
• Acquire and optimise ultrasound images under the supervision of an experienced sonographer or radiologist.
• Work collaboratively with radiologists, sonographers, referring practitioners and other members of the healthcare team.
• Maintain accurate and complete patient and examination records.
• Follow all radiation-safety, infection-control, privacy, quality-assurance and workplace-safety requirements.
• Participate in feedback, competency assessment and continuing professional development.

About you

• A recognised tertiary qualification in diagnostic radiography.
• Current registration as a medical radiation practitioner with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
• A current Victorian radiation use licence, or eligibility to obtain one.
• Postgraduate radiography experience; approximately two years is preferred, although applicants with less experience and a strong clinical foundation are encouraged to apply.
• A genuine commitment to completing a recognised postgraduate ultrasound qualification and the associated supervised clinical training requirements.
• Strong radiographic technical skills and a commitment to producing consistently high-quality diagnostic images.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to reassure patients and work effectively with clinicians and colleagues.
• A patient-centred approach and a commitment to safe, ethical and professional practice.
• Good organisational and time-management skills, with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively.

Benefits

• Structured, supervised ultrasound training and practical scanning experience.
• Support toward an appropriate postgraduate ultrasound qualification and future sonographer accreditation requirements.
• Ongoing mentoring from experienced imaging professionals.
• A competitive salary, based on qualifications and experience.
• Flexible work arrangements where operationally possible.
• Opportunities for career progression within a growing imaging practice.
• Modern facilities and a supportive, collaborative working environment.
• The opportunity to build a dual-skilled career while contributing to excellent patient outcomes.