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Queensland Health

BreastScreen Sonographer - Senior

Townsville, Queensland, Australia

Location
Townsville, Queensland, Australia
Work
Not stated
Employment
Casual
Level
Senior
Function
Healthcare
Pay
A$80.80 – A$86.94 an hour
Posted
3 weeks ago

About the role

About the work unit / facility

BreastScreen Queensland Townsville Service / Women's and Children's Service Group / Townsville

About your opportunity

BreastScreen Queensland Townsville Service is currently seeking a sonographer who will be a highly valued member of a multidisciplinary team performing high-quality ultrasounds, participating in assessment clinics, and providing a high standard of care, support, and advice to clients.

About your new employer

Clinical Excellence

The Townsville Hospital and Health Service (HHS) organisation offers a diverse and dynamic healthcare environment, providing access to cutting-edge medical practices, advanced research, and specialised clinical expertise. As a leading tertiary and referral service, we foster continuous professional development, allowing staff to work on complex cases, engage with multidisciplinary teams, and contribute to innovative healthcare solutions.

Career Growth and Development

We support career progression with structured pathways, secondment opportunities, and access to education and training programs. Whether specialising in a clinical field, upskilling in Digital Health, or transitioning to leadership roles, employees benefit from mentorship, professional development initiatives, and strong institutional partnerships with James Cook University (JCU).

Supportive Workplace Culture and Regional Advantage

A strong community-driven culture makes our organisation an attractive workplace, fostering collaboration, inclusion, and professional support. We balance metro-level healthcare opportunities with a regional feel, offering short commutes, access to rural and urban facilities, and a close-knit professional network.

Competitive salary and benefits

We offer attractive remuneration packages and generous leave entitlements.

  • Salary range: $80.80 to $86.94 p.h. (HP4)
  • 4 to 6 weeks annual leave with 14%-17.5% loading
  • 12.75% employer contribution to superannuation
  • Plus Salary Sacrificing options may be available

Requirements

Mandatory qualifications and proof of registration

  • Qualifications recognised by Australian Sonographer Accredited Register (ASAR):
  • Post-Graduate Qualification in Ultrasound, OR
  • An appropriate Degree or Diploma in Sonography (e.g. Diploma/Bachelor of Applied Science) from a recognised tertiary institution.
  • If using mammographic/radiographic skills, the applicant must hold a tertiary qualification in a Medical Radiation profession and hold current registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA), AND:
  • Possession of a Certificate of Mammography Practice (CMP) issued by the Australian Society of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy (ASMIRT) or equivalent, or the ability to attain one within twelve months of commencing employment.
  • Hold a current Queensland Radiation Use Licence.
  • Travel may be a requirement of this position visiting locations within the Townsville and North West Hospital and Health Services and also Brisbane.
  • Drivers Licence: This position requires the incumbent to operate a class C motor vehicle and an appropriate license endorsement to operate this vehicle is required.
  • This is a Vaccine Preventable Disease (VPD) risk role.

Please refer to the Role Description for further details.

Apply now and be part of something extraordinary!

Enquiries are welcome; for a confidential discussion please contact:

Patricia Szalay on (07) 4433 3310.

Apply ONLINE: https://apply-springboard.health.qld.gov.au/jobs/QLD-TV695079

Applications close: Sunday, 29 November 2026

Unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.

Source

Posted by Queensland Health on their own hiring page, smartjobs.qld.gov.au. OptiTalent shows it as published, read 07 Nov 2026 05:10 UTC; the original is the reference.

Contains information from SmartJobs, © State of Queensland, licensed under CC BY 4.0 (CC-BY-4.0)

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