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Job Summary: Auburn NSW $121,326 a year

Job Details: Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
Position Classification: Radiographer Level 3 Grade 3
Remuneration: $121,325.61 per annum
Hours Per Week: 35
Requisition ID: REQ138430

Where you'll be working
Western Sydney Local Health District (WSLHD) is responsible for providing primary and secondary health care for people living in the Auburn, Blacktown, and The Hills Shire, Holroyd and Parramatta Local Government Areas (LGAs) and tertiary care to residents of the Greater Western Region. We are committed to our vision of 'better health services for the people of western Sydney and beyond' and to the delivery of health care or related services in line with our core values of collaboration, openness, respect and empowerment.

What you'll be doing
The Western Sydney Local Health District's Medical Imaging service is committed to providing quality diagnostic and interventional care to each individual with the state of the art facilities and techniques available.

The primary role of the Sonographer within the Medical Imaging Department is to provide high quality diagnostic medical ultrasound imaging. There must be a demonstrated ability to perform complex clinical procedures with a high degree of competency.

To perform other clinical duties as requested by the Chief MRS and participate in shift and on call rostering as necessary.

To work under the direction of the Director of Medical Imaging and the Chief MRS in being able to perform a range of diagnostic imaging examinations to a consistently high standard, using a patient focused approach, in adherence to established procedures.

Provide outstanding communication skills, with demonstrated commitment to team building, quality assurance and high standards of patient care.
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People with disabilities who meet the selection criteria are encouraged to apply; and where required, WSLHD will implement reasonable adjustment consistent with industry standard.

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Please note: To be eligible for permanent appointment to a position in NSW Health, you must have an Australian citizenship or permanent Australian residency.

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Essential Criteria:

Qualification: Medical Sonography
Registration: Medical Radiation Practitioner and/or ASAR

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Selection Criteria:
Bachelor of Medical Sonography / Graduate Diploma in Sonography, or equivalent, ASAR Accreditation.
Demonstrate a high level of competency and a consistently high standard of clinical practice & decision making in Ultrasound.
Demonstrated proven ability to work effectively in in a multidisciplinary team environment.
Proven communication and interpersonal skills, both written and spoken, to interact with patients, carers and professional colleagues
Have an understanding of procedures and protocols and relevant legislation related to disinfection policies and guidelines both internal to NSW Health, also but not limited to "AS NZS 4187 2014 Reprocessing of Reusable medical devices".


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For role related queries or questions contact Damien Fielden on 02 8759 3250.

Applications Close: 15 November 2019