Medical Radiation Scientist Modality Senior – Ultrasound Services - Radiographer Level 4 Grade 2
Are you an experienced Sonographer ready to take the next step in your career and lead a highly skilled ultrasound service while helping shape the next generation of imaging professionals?
$155,755.64 - $159,581.89 per annum + 12% super & salary packaging | Permanent Full Time, 35 hours per week (Job-Share will be considered) | Medical Imaging Service, Wollongong Hospital (TWH) | REQ703837 | Grade: Radiographer Level 4 Grade 2 | Applications close: 11 November 2026
Join us in shaping healthier futures. Together we can do more.
As the Medical Radiation Scientist Modality Senior - Ultrasound Services, you will provide clinical leadership, operational oversight and professional mentorship within the Northern Illawarra ultrasound service. This role combines advanced clinical practice with leadership, education and service development responsibilities, including supporting the Illawarra Shoalhaven Medical Imaging Medical Ultrasound Training Program.
Wollongong Hospital offers ultrasound services in general ultrasound, paediatric ultrasound, musculoskeletal ultrasound, obstetric ultrasound and vascular ultrasound, providing exposure to a diverse case mix and opportunities for advanced clinical practice. You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality, patient-centred care while driving quality improvement, staff development and service excellence initiatives.
Role Specific Benefits:
- Lead a respected ultrasound service within one of NSW's largest regional health services.
- Play a key role in mentoring, training and developing sonographers and ultrasound trainees.
- Work across general, paediatric, musculoskeletal, obstetric and vascular ultrasound services.
- Contribute to service innovation, quality improvement and clinical leadership initiatives.
- Access ongoing professional development and leadership development opportunities.
- Utilise contemporary ultrasound technology and imaging systems.
- Enjoy a rewarding leadership career while living in the beautiful Illawarra region with easy access to Sydney.
For more information and to view the position classification, see the Position Description here.
A little about us.
Wollongong Hospital is the Illawarra Shoalhaven’s major referral and teaching hospital and has a bed-base count of more than 500. The campus, which incorporates the Illawarra Regional Cancer Care Centre, provides a comprehensive range of inpatient, outpatient and community-based services.
Wollongong is located an hour’s drive south of Sydney on a narrow coastal strip bordered by the Royal National Park to the north, Lake Illawarra to the south, the Tasman Sea to the east and the Illawarra Escarpment to the west. Learn more about the lifestyle benefits of living and working in Wollongong here.
Benefits of working with ISLHD.
We understand that balancing career aspirations with the demand of the everyday, as well as maintaining a healthy work-life balance, can be a challenge. To help with this, we offer a range of benefits which include:
- Allocated Days Off (ADO) - once a month take a paid day off (eligible full-time employees)
- Salary packaging - less tax and more take-home pay
- Novated leasing - lease a car and pay for all running costs out of your pre-taxed salary (eligible full-time employees)
- Fitness Passport - discounted gym membership that both you and your family can enjoy (eligible employees)
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - free confidential and professional assistance for staff and their families
- Career progression, professional development and secondment opportunities
Apply now by reading the Position Description, then, using our online portal, submit a resume and answer the selection criteria within the application. In addition, please note you must have the following essential requirements:
- Applicable vaccination requirements for a Category A role.
- Working With Children Check (WWCC)
- Valid NSW Drivers Licence
- Bachelor of Medical Radiation Science – Medical Imaging or equivalent.
- Current registration with Medical Radiation Practice Board (AHPRA)
- Current NSW EPA licence
- Current Statement of Accreditation (AIR) or equivalent.
- Recognised Post Graduate Qualification in Ultrasound and accreditation with Australian Sonographer Accreditation Registry (ASAR).
This is a permanent, full-time position (35 hours per week). Job-share arrangements will also be considered.
ISLHD is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
ISLHD is dedicated to fostering a child-safe environment that respects and upholds the rights of children and young people, aligned with NSW Health’s commitment to implementing the Child Safe Standards. We aim to ensure that children and young people feel safe, supported, and included in their care. All current and prospective staff are expected to prioritise the safety, welfare, and wellbeing of children and young people, actively working to protect them from harm and abuse.
Need more information or help applying?
- Visit the ISLHD website for application tips, to learn more about ISLHD and other important application information.
- Visit the Stepping Up website here. Stepping Up supports Aboriginal people to navigate the recruitment process and find a career or employment in NSW Health.
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- For role-related queries or help applying, contact Lee Floro at Lee.Floro@health.nsw.gov.au
ISLHD acknowledges that our health district is located on the unceded lands of the Aboriginal people who are the Traditional Custodians of the NSW South Coast.
