Medical Imaging Technologist

Monash Health exists to reimagine care, so that people can live their best lives. 

We provide safe and equitable care, for every stage of life, delivered with world-leading expertise and over 175 years of experience. 

As a leading academic health service, we're committed to providing tomorrow's care today by integrating research, teaching and training into everyday practice. 

Our team of 24,000 people are full hearted, open minded and all in. Together, we provide more than 250 integrated services for every stage of life at over 50 locations and in the community across south-east Melbourne, Victoria, serving 1.2 million residents in the South Metro Local Health Service Network.

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This is an exciting opportunity to grow your expertise within a diverse radiology department, with structured training available across all modalities, including dedicated paediatric and cardiac imaging sites.  

About Us - Monash Health Radiology  

Monash Health Radiology is seeking a qualified Medical Imaging Technologist (Radiographer) to join our rapidly growing workforce at Monash Medical Centre, Monash Childrens Hospital and the Victorian Heart Hospital. Our MITs work across multiple modalities. Services across these sites include General X-ray, Theatre, CT, Nuclear Medicine, Ultrasound, MRI, DEXA, Fluoroscopy and Angiography. We provide an imaging service 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. This position is appropriate for both newly graduated Radiographers, and those who have been practicing for a number of years.    

Monash Health Radiology incorporates a full range of services including CT, US, MRI, DEXA, PET, Nuclear Medicine, X-Ray, OPG, Mammography, Fluoroscopy and Interventional and Therapeutic Radiology services at the Monash Medical Centre, Monash Children’s Hospital, Dandenong Hospital; Casey Hospital, Moorabbin Hospital, Kingston Centre, Victorian Heart Hospital and the Pakenham Health Centre, Pakenham. Monash Health Radiology also supports the Monash University Biomedical Imaging site including MRI and PET MRI. The service provides over 365,000 imaging examinations per year across all sites, currently employs approximately 600 EFT and has a gross operating budget in excess of $100M. The Radiology program clearly defines its mission as the delivery of leading edge, evidence-based diagnostic and therapeutic imaging services and research and education that meets the needs of our community and employees. Our proposed vision is to relentlessly pursue excellence and be a beacon within imaging and be the prime provider and destination of choice for our community, referrers, researchers, educational institutions, employees and students. 

About the Role

As a Grade 1 Medical Imaging Technologist (MIT Radiographer) at Monash Health you will have professional responsible for all technical aspects of the imaging of patients within their area of work you are credentialed to work these tasks will include image production, quality control, patient care, radiation safety and archiving. In collaboration with medical, nursing, nursing support and reception staff to ensure all patients are safely and efficiently imaged as required. Training will be offered as operationally required. 

About You

Technical skills, qualifications, knowledge and experience:

• A degree or equivalent in Medical Imaging which will ensure eligibility for registration as a Medical Imaging Technologist with AHPRA
• Current registration with the Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia
• A Victorian Radiation Users License, or recognised alternative
• Peripheral Intravenous Cannulation skills
• Demonstrable advanced skills and radiographic knowledge
• Advanced verbal, written and interpersonal skills involving good use of English
• Time management including capacity to prioritise effectively to meet the requirements of the position
• Proven ability to accept change with a commitment to high quality outcomes
• Demonstrated ability to communicate with Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) patients
• Proven ability to work in a team environment
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Capable of exercising mature judgement in respect of the allocation and priority of duties
• Excellent customer orientation skills 

Our Culture and Values 

At Monash Health, our people are at the heart of everything we do. Our culture is inclusive, supportive and future-focused, underpinned by clear values and a commitment to continuous improvement. 

Our teams play a critical role in bringing our new strategy to life, challenging traditional approaches, embracing innovation, and ensuring every appointment reflects our commitment to equity, transparency and excellence. 

You’ll be encouraged to share ideas, contribute to improvement initiatives, and grow alongside experienced professionals who are passionate about what they do. 

We are Full Hearted, Open Minded and All In, enabling excellent service delivery and a positive candidate and employee experience every time. 

We recognise the value of equal employment opportunity. We are committed to patient safety, promoting fairness, equity and diversity in the workplace and to Child Safe Standards.