As a key member of the Medical Imaging team, the Grade 2 Night Shift Radiographer acts as a role model in demonstrating enhanced clinical knowledge and leadership skills predominately outside regular business hours (Night Shift). The Successful candidate will, under the direction of the Generals modality supervisors and/or Chief Radiographers provide leadership, mentoring, training and education to Radiographers rostered to night shift where additional support is limited on site across Footscray and Sunshine Hospitals. The Grade 2 Night Shift Radiographer ensures high quality diagnostic images are achieved using the ALARA principle.

To be Successful in this Role you will

• Assist the Grade 3/4 Radiographers in providing leadership, mentoring, training and education to Radiographers rostered to night shift
• Ensure all Radiographers operate within their scope of practice, and current level of competence at all times while on night shift
• Effectively respond to and manage any emergency or heightened demand periods, ensuring adequate staff resources are utilised (on-site and/or on call resources) and escalation pathways are followed to provide excellent patient care and access to Medical Imaging services
• Work Collaboratively with ED staff and referring units to ensure consistent and timely service delivery
• Liaise with Medical and Nursing teams regarding scheduling, preparation and delays to imaging examinations.

$88,467.60 – $101,691.20+ Super based on Experience per ALLIED HEALTH PROFESSIONALS (VICTORIAN PUBLIC SECTOR) (SINGLE INTEREST EMPLOYERS) ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2021 – 2026.

About Us

Our workforce of over 11,000 employees are driven by our values of ‘Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence and Safety’ (CARES). We value our people and provide them the opportunity to grow and develop.  Our teams are friendly and supportive, ensuring we deliver a safe, person-centred and connected patient experience.
Western Health is in a period of rapid growth. Our services comprise of four acute public hospitals: Footscray Hospital, Sunshine Hospital (including Joan Kirner Women's and Children's), Williamstown Hospital and Bacchus Marsh & Melton Hospital. We also operate Sunbury Day Hospital, Grant Lodge Residential Aged Care, as well as community health centres in Melton, Caroline Springs and Bacchus Marsh and a range of mental health and community-based services. We care for a diverse community of more than 1 million people with complex care needs ranging from Neonates to Geriatrics.

Our employees enjoy a wide range of benefits such as:

• Professional development support
• Career advancement opportunities
• Salary packaging including novated vehicle leasing
• Work-life balance

Western Health is an equal opportunity employer committed to attracting and retaining diversity in our workforce. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

Western Health is committed to providing a safe environment for the children and young people who are involved in our services, sites and operations. We follow and abide by all legislative requirements to keep children and young people safe.

All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Police Record Check, an Immunisation status clearance (including evidence of COVID 19 vaccination) and (if applicable) a Working with Children’s Check.

Western Health do not accept unsolicited resumes/applications from Recruitment Agencies.