• Permanent Full Time – 80 hours per fortnight with an ADO each 4 weeks
• Supportive and motivated team environment
• Ongoing training and professional development life

Geelong Region

Sitting within one of Victoria’s six regional health centres, Barwon Health serves the community of Greater Geelong and beyond. Victoria’s second largest city after Melbourne!

• Enjoy a range of lifestyle choices including inner city, coastal, suburban and rural homes at affordable prices.
• High standard of schooling options throughout the area
• A stone throw from the Surf Coast and Great Ocean Road
• Appreciate beautiful parks, rivers, walks and wineries

To find out more about the Geelong region, visit our Moving to the Region page on the Barwon Health website. 

About the facility

The ultrasound department currently has three sites; The Mckellar Centre, Barwon Health North  which opened in January 2020 and University Hospital with expansion planning to have rooms within the Women's and Children's Hospital in the coming years.  Medical imaging has recently upgraded their facilities with a new state of the art purpose build ultrasound department.

The sonographer team includes a well-established education program lead by Tutor Sonographer and Clinical educator. The ultrasound service is 24/7 with an on call services and weekend shifts. Our equipment consists of an all Philips line up from within department, in emergency hub and in hip clinic.

About the role

As the Grade 3 Sonographer you will be recognised under award as a competent practitioner having completed and appropriate qualification in ultrasound.

As the Grade 3 Sonographer you will be required to support the provision of an ultrasound service 24/7, you will be competent across most areas in ultrasound and can complete normal examinations within designated time frames.  Additionally you will adjust and adapt examinations based on clinical criteria or patient condition.

If this sounds like the opportunity you’ve been waiting for apply today and join our team!

About the culture

We are a large, experienced and supportive team who enjoy a commitment to ongoing education with support to attend conferences, conference leave, professional development leave and weekly clinical meetings. We are an enthusiastic, energetic and focused team who work cohesively together. In recent times we have not been able to physically go out as a team. Fortunately, we have improvised and had a laugh with zoom trivia nights.

Barwon Health staff benefits

• Flexible working arrangements
• Professional development
• Access to employee wellness facility
• Social club

Barwon Health have attractive salary packaging benefits which are capped benefits that employees can claim each Fringe Benefit Tax year. Note, terms and conditions for each apply.

• Living Expenses capped at $9,010 and includes repayments on mortgages, credit cards, personal loans and rental payments
• Meal Entertainment & Accommodation capped at $2,650 and includes food and drink consumed in a social or entertainment settings and some accommodation expenditure

Diversity and Inclusion

At Barwon Health we are committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce where we value each person’s uniqueness. We embrace diverse life experiences and the perspectives of our people, whilst providing high-quality health care to all members of our community, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, religion, cultural background, disability, or sexual orientation. 

At Barwon Health we are committed to providing positive employment opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and welcome employment applications from candidates of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background. 

We at Barwon Health strongly encourage people with disability and diverse backgrounds to apply for our roles. 

If we can assist you with any reasonable adjustments in order to submit your application for this role, please contact the Talent Acquisition team on (03) 4215 0520 or via email at talent.acquisition@barwonhealth.org.au noting your preferred method of communication and contact details and a member of the team will be in touch.

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