Radiographer
- Location: Multiple Western Health Sites
- Employment Type: Ongoing, Full Time
- Salary: Grade 3 Radiographer + Superannuation + Salary Packaging
About the role:
Western Health is seeking a skilled and motivated Grade 3 CT Radiographer to join our Medical Imaging team across all campuses, including the New Footscray Hospital. This role combines advanced clinical practice with the opportunity to support CT modality leads in the leadership and management of the CT service.
As a Grade 3 CT Radiographer, you will provide leadership within your rostered CT area, mentor and train staff, and uphold high clinical standards. You will be supported by senior clinical leaders, comprehensive professional development resources, and strong organisational infrastructure. This role is ideal for an experienced CT radiographer looking to expand their leadership capabilities while maintaining hands-on clinical practice within a 24/7 service.
It is an exciting time to join our expanding CT team, providing imaging for emergency, inpatient and outpatient services across all Western Health CT sites, including the new Footscray Hospital. In this role, you will guide staff, oversee daily operations at your site, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver Best Care.
You will be part of a dedicated Imaging Service that provides safe, high-quality diagnostic and therapeutic imaging across all life stages. Based in Melbourne’s vibrant western suburbs, our culture fosters inclusion, collaboration, and professional growth, supported by structured training and development programs.
Key responsibilities:
- Oversee the day-to-day operations and provide leadership to the team rostered in CT with you
- Assist the CT modality supervisors to support radiographers rostered to CT and ensure compliance with training and credentialing
- Assist the CT modality supervisors with quality improvement activities and service delivery improvements
- Ensure daily efficiencies in workflow, scheduling, and resource management
- Ensure exceptional standards of patient care and image quality
- Contribute to the development and implementation of departmental/modality protocols and quality assurance in line with accreditation standards
- Maintain advanced credentialling in CT
- Participate in out of hours 24/7 rostering and call
About you:
- AHPRA-registered Radiographer with a current Radiation Use Licence (Victoria)
- Working with Children card
- Advanced clinical skills and experience with minimum 10 years experience in CT
- Proven leadership and supervisory capabilities
- Strong commitment to patient safety, quality, and team collaboration
- Excellent communication and organisational skills
About Western Health
Western Health is one of the largest healthcare providers in Victoria, caring for a vibrant, diverse and rapidly growing community of one million people in Melbourne’s western suburbs.
With more than 13,000 staff, Western Health delivers 800,000+ occasions of care every year, providing high-quality, person-centred care across every life stage.
We provide a combination of hospital, community-based, at-home and in-reach services to aged, adult and paediatric patients and newborn babies. Specialties include oncology, renal, mental health, women’s health and maternity, chronic diseases, geriatrics and cardiology.
We have remarkable strengths in chronic disease, complex care and developing innovative and sustainable healthcare solutions. Our experience at the coalface of healthcare delivery for some of Australia’s most culturally and socioeconomically diverse and vulnerable populations provides us with unique insights into the most pressing health challenges.
Western Health operates four acute public hospitals: Sunshine Hospital (including Joan Kirner Women’s and Children’s), Footscray Hospital, Williamstown Hospital and Bacchus Marsh Hospital. We also operate Sunbury Community Hospital, Sunshine Mental Health and Wellbeing Centre, Melton Health and Community Services, Bacchus Marsh Community Health Centre, Caroline Springs Community Health Centre and Grant Lodge Residential Aged Care in Bacchus Marsh. Western Health also provides the primary healthcare service at the Dame Phyllis Frost Centre, a women’s prison located in Ravenhall.
Why join us?
Compensation and benefits
- Competitive salary packages aligned with market standards.
- Health and wellbeing programs, including flexible work arrangements.
- Scholarships and grants to support your continuous learning journey.
Learning and development opportunities
- Access the Western Health Learning Academy (WHA) for personalised learning pathways.
- Professional growth programs, including postgraduate studies and clinical education.
- Mentorship and career support.
Community impact and inclusion
- Make a meaningful difference in patients’ lives through compassionate care.
- Join a workforce that champions diversity and inclusion.
- Engage in community wellbeing initiatives and groundbreaking healthcare research.
Organisational culture and environment
- Thrive in a collaborative, compassionate and innovative team environment.
- Be part of a culture that celebrates continuous improvement and excellence in healthcare.
Ready to make an impact?
Simply click on the “apply” button and follow the prompts.
If you are currently employed at Western Health, please ensure you sign in through the 'Employee Login' via the external Careers Page or access the Careers Page via the intranet before applying.
Closing date: 11:59pm on 17 December 2025.
Enquiries: For further information about this role, contact Chantelle Meakes via Chantelle.Meakes@wh.org.au.
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 and a Working with Children Check (if applicable).
Western Health does not accept unsolicited resumes/applications from recruitment agencies.