Grade 3 Radiographer - Clinical Educator

Reference Number:  4666
Category:  Allied Health
Department:  Radiology

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  • Grade 3 Radiographer – Clinical Educator 
  • Full time, ongoing position working across all sites 
  • $104.1k – $118.9k base range + allowances + salary packaging + super (pro-rata for part time) 

 

Austin Health is the major provider of tertiary health services, health professional education and research across three campuses in the north-east of Melbourne and statewide. We have a highly engaged, diverse and collaborative workforce that is unified by our goal to help people live healthy and fulfilled lives. 

  

About the Radiology Department 

The Austin Health Radiology Department offers a comprehensive range of diagnostic and interventional services and operates at both the Austin and Repatriation Hospitals, as well as providing a satellite imaging service to Royal Talbot Rehabilitation Centre. The nature of the work requires extended hours provision of service, and all staff are expected to contribute appropriately to cover the extended hours. 

The Austin Hospital provides an extensive range of services to inpatient, ED and some Outpatient clinics.  The range of services includes General X-ray, Fluoroscopy, Ultrasound, MRI, CT, Mobile and Theatre, Angiography, Cath Lab and Interventional procedures.  All Austin campus imaging for ED patient, inpatient and outpatient X-ray, mobiles, theatre and CT is co-ordinated from our Emergency Radiology 24/7.  The Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital provides radiology services to all remaining Outpatient clinics as well as externally referred patients and some inpatients. The range of services includes General X-ray, Ultrasound, Mammography, CT, Fluoroscopy, Mobiles and Theatre. 

The department also provides education and training for Medical Imaging Technologists and other staff, and also conducts and contributes to research activities. The Department itself is very welcoming, cohesive and supportive amongst the various staffing groups within Radiology and a pleasure to work in.  

 

About the role  

As a Grade 3 Radiographer - Clinical Educator, you will work with the Tutor Radiographer to: 

  • Create and deliver education programs: Work with the Tutor Radiographer to design and run innovative training sessions. 
  • Support professional growth: Help with CPD programs, mentor staff and students, and encourage a culture of learning. 
  • Improve education quality: Collaborate with Allied Health Education Leads to enhance teaching and assessment methods. 
  • Manage student placements: Oversee orientation, rostering, and training for students, ensuring a great learning experience. 
  • Maintain high standards: Develop and refine examination techniques, policies, and procedures, ensuring best practices. 

 

About you

You will be someone who has excellent communication skills, with a strong commitment to excellence in patient care. You’ll bring energy and drive to your work, and have a keen interest in developing your skillset.

 

To be successful in this role, you'll bring with you:

  • AHPRA registration: Registered or eligible to register as a Medical Radiation Practitioner. 
  • Extensive experience: At least 7 years in radiography, skilled in X-ray, Theatre, Fluoroscopy, and CT. 
  • Teaching skills: Experience in clinical education, supervision, and mentoring, with a good grasp of adult learning principles. 
  • Leadership abilities: Proven ability to lead teams, promote professional growth, and create a positive environment. 
  • Great communication: Strong interpersonal and networking skills to design and deliver effective training. 
  • Problem-solving skills: Ability to identify education needs and develop innovative solutions. 
  • Commitment to learning: Ongoing professional development and a passion for education. relationships 
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills 

   

Our benefits

Working at Austin Health means enjoying a strong sense of purpose, engaging in meaningful work every day. Our people also receive a variety of rewarding benefits, including:

  • Greater take-home pay through generous salary packaging, for living expenses, meals, and holiday accommodation.
  • A suite of wellness initiatives designed to support you, including discounted fitness memberships and special offers on health insurance, and a comprehensive wellbeing program.
  • Onsite childcare at Austin Hospital, easy access via public transport and car parking options.
  • Mentoring and career development opportunities.

 

Work with us!

We are committed to cultural safety and health equity for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander People. We celebrate, value, and include people of all backgrounds, genders, identities, cultures, bodies, and abilities. We welcome and support applications from talented people identifying as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, people with disability, neurodiverse people, LGBTQIA+ and people of all ages and cultures.

 

If you feel this role is right for you, we encourage your early application. Even if you don’t meet every single requirement, we encourage you to apply. What matters most is your passion, your drive and your willingness to learn and contribute. Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and interviews may take place prior to the closing date. This means we reserve the right to close a job ad prior to the advertised closing date.

 

All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory National Police Check and if required, a Working With Children Check. If you require any reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process, you are welcome to reach out to the hiring manager: Michael Galea, Acting Chief Radiographer; michael.galea@austin.org.au 

 

Interested in finding out more about this opportunity? Read the position description for further details.

Application closing date: Monday 26 January 2026