Vascular Sonographer- Perm FT

About The Opportunity

South Western Sydney Local Health District are seeking a professional, flexible and skilled Vascular Sonographer to join their growing team.

We are seeking someone who loved their work and are dedicated to the challenge of what this role brings. This is a highly sought after opportunity to develop clinical skills in a tertiary hospital setting. This isn’t your standard Sonographer role, you will be exposed to a range of diverse and complex cases which will challenge you and allow you to hone your skills to the highest level.

As this is a senior role, you will get the opportunity to mentor and develop junior Sonographers and students to progress the industry into the future. The role is located at Liverpool Hospital which boasts both Acute and Complex cases and you will be working in a state of the art facility with the latest technology and equipment. The space is custom built and provides a fantastic environment for patients and clinicians.

You will have outstanding interpersonal skills and be able to work as part of a diverse team in a high pressure, high reward environment. We are looking for someone who is flexible in their mindset and be able to think beyond protocol and be able to leverage the multidisciplinary team to provide great health outcomes.

If you are seeking career progression and opportunity, this role will allow you to nurture your presenting skills by attending conferences as well as conducting research to grow your career as you choose.

Life at South Western Sydney Local Health District is rewarding, progressive and diverse and is always focused on achieving our Vision of Leading Care, Healthier Communities.

Where You'll Be Working

Liverpool Hospital, founded in 1813, is the major health service for south-western Sydney, providing services to the local government area of Liverpool City Council as well as district services to residents and visitors in the area. It also provides a range of state-wide services in areas such as critical care and trauma, neonatal intensive care and brain injury rehabilitation.

The Hospital provides a health service of international standing, with 23 operating theatres, capacity for 877 beds, diagnostic and imaging services, emergency and trauma care, maternity, paediatric, cancer care, mental health, ambulatory care, allied health and medical and surgical services from birth to aged care.

Liverpool Hospital is currently undergoing a major redevelopment. The $790 million Liverpool Health and Academic Precinct (LHAP) project will provide enhanced facilities and an increased capacity to meet future significant population growth for South Western Sydney.

Liverpool Hospital is a principal referral and teaching Hospital of the University of NSW and the Western Sydney University and also welcome students from over 20 universities and colleges.

Located in the heart of Liverpool City, the hospital is close to public transport, shopping centres and eateries.

• Bachelor of Medical Radiation Science, Science, Applied Science, or relevant health qualification
• Post Graduate Qualification in Vascular Sonography recognised by ASAR
• Accreditation by the ASAR as a Vascular Sonographer
• Extensive experience in vascular ultrasound at a tertiary level
• Demonstrated excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Demonstrated ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Experience in teaching and research