Senior Vascular Sonographer

Employment Type: Casual

Position Classification: Radiographer Level 4 Grade 2

Location: Nepean Hospital

Remuneration: $82.00 - $84.02 per hour

Requisition ID: REQ660481

Applications Close: 07/07/2026

With CORE Values of Collaboration, Openness, Respect and Empowerment,

working with us will ensure your professional life is provided every opportunity to succeed and develop in your chosen career role.

About Us

Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District (NBMLHD) is an exceptional environment to advance your career while enhancing your skills and expertise. As a recognised leader in the healthcare industry, we deliver a comprehensive range of public health services across the Nepean, Blue Mountains, and Lithgow Regions.

Nepean Hospital is a teaching hospital that provides tertiary referral services in emergency care, coronary care, diagnostics, gynaecology, paediatric, neonatal intensive care/ICU, maternity, mental health, rehabilitation, and surgery. The Nepean Campus has recently experienced tremendous growth and aims to support communities within and outside of Sydney’s western suburbs, providing world-class clinical facilities, services, and care.

An exciting opportunity has become available for a casual Radiographer to join the team at Nepean Hospital. In conjunction with the Chief Radiographer, Director of Radiology and the Head of Vascular Surgery, the Senior Radiographer/ Chief Cardiac Technologist will manage the vascular ultrasound service and discharge the associated administrative duties.

The successful candidate will demonstrate advanced technical proficiency in vascular ultrasound, excellent communication skills, and a strong commitment to quality and safety. You will have extensive experience in a hospital or clinical setting, with the ability to manage a diverse and sometimes complex caseload with professionalism and efficiency. The Section Senior has proven ability to work independently, expertly performing complex and routine procedures at the direction of the Supervising Radiologist/ Surgeon or visiting Consultants.

Benefits available to eligible NBMLHD employees

• Accrued Day Off (ADO)

• Opportunity for extra tax savings through Salary Packaging

• Novated Leasing

• Great education opportunities through Education Training Service which offers over 110 courses each year

• Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members

• Fitness Passport

NBMLHD is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment which reflects the community we serve. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTIQA+, Cultural and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) people, neurodiverse individuals, and people with disabilities to apply.

NBMLHD is committed to implementing the child safe standards. For more information, please click here Child Safe Standards.

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What you will bring to the role

Possess the following qualifications and registrations: Cardiac technologist: Recognised Sonography qualification and current registration with ASAR. Radiographer: 1. A Degree in Medical Radiation Science in Diagnostic Radiography and a recognised Sonography qualification 2. Registration with AHPRA as a Medical Radiation Practitioner. 3. I14 Radiation Licence from NSW EPA. 4. Registration with ASAR"

Demonstrated high standard of knowledge, clinical experience in Vascular ultrasound across a range of examinations.

Demonstrated ability to supervise, instruct and mentor other MRS’s and undergraduates.

Demonstrated ability to work autonomously and collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.

Demonstrated excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Experience and proven ability to fully manage all aspects of a sectional modality. This will include the ability to supervise, instruct and mentor junior members of staff.

Demonstrated well developed problem solving skills.

Employment of a temporary visa holder may only occur if no suitable permanent resident or citizen of Australia has been identified and must not exceed the duration or conditions associated with the current visa.

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For role related queries or questions contact Nikki De Leon on Nikki.DeLeon@health.nsw.gov.au