" \u003cdiv class=\"ja-job-details\"\u003e \u003ch2 class=\"title\"\u003eChief Sonographer\u003c/h2\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"meta\"\u003e \u003cul class=\"classifications\"\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"16223\"\u003e Medical Imaging-Technical \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"16224\"\u003e Sonographer \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"16225\"\u003e Cairns \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"16226\"\u003e Full time \u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cp class=\"date-posted\"\u003e 6/11/2026 \u003c/p\u003e \u003c/div\u003e \u003cul class=\"bullet-points\"\u003e \u003cli\u003eLeadership Opportunity\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e12 Month Secondment\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWe offer job stability and career progression\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"description\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eAbout Us\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Queensland X-Ray\u0027s focus on \u0027Our People Make a Difference\u0026rsquo; is reflected in our culture which stems from the \u0027Core Values\u0026rsquo;. Led by an experienced team of radiologists and imaging specialists, Queensland X-Ray has over 50 sites state wide.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e We are one of the largest and longest-standing medical imaging businesses in Queensland. Our success can be attributed to our unwavering commitment to providing customers with a caring and highly specialised service that is continuously delivered by the most experienced professionals.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Backed by Sonic Healthcare, an ASX listed company, we are able to ensure our technology and equipment are state-of-the-art. You will work with the latest medical imaging equipment, in world-class facilities and with experts in their field.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Role\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Offered as a 12-Month Secondment, this role will see you providing strong leadership to the operations and management of our ultrasound department within the Region. The role reports directly to our Brisbane-based Ultrasound Operations Manager and will require regular liaison to ensure consistency across all regions. The role will also require involvement with challenging patient and people matters, with support from Administration and the Operations Teams.\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eAbout You\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eMinimum of 5 years\u0026rsquo; experience as a fully qualified Sonographer\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eStrong interpersonal and communication skills to build and maintain positive relationships with all stakeholders, including patients, staff, referrers and hospital management\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOngoing commitment to skill development\u0026nbsp;also encompassing personal and professional growth, for yourself and the team\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePassion for delivering an exceptional customer experience, and coaching those around you to do the same\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAbility to adapt to existing processes and policies\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFriendly, caring and compassionate nature\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eExpectations\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eRostering and service delivery requirements of the practice\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOperationally manage Medical ultrasound services across multiple sites and a multi-disciplinary team under the direction of the Managing Radiologist and in accordance with Queensland X-ray operational requirements\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAttend managers\u0026rsquo; meetings as required.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvide managerial leadership of the multi-disciplinary Ultrasound team delivering services in accordance with the relevant prescribed professional and ethical standards and the established practice and company-wide clinical protocols and policies\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRepresent Queensland X-ray at a regional level on matters relating to service provision and delivery where appropriate\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLead the development of service improvement initiatives across the region to ensure the provision of high-quality ultrasound services.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAssist operations manager with workforce and strategic planning.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDemonstrates flexibility and Emotional Intelligence in leadership style and staff interactions\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eInvolvement in staff appraisal program.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDemonstrate responsibility and accountability\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDeliver advanced-level medical imaging clinical services across a multi-modality, multidisciplinary team in accordance with prescribed professional and ethical standards the established practice and company-wide clinical protocols and policies\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFoster and promote a workplace culture that aligns with the Sonic Core Values\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAssume accountability for all aspects of safety and quality within the region\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvide advanced-level clinical advice and direction based on a well-developed clinical\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBackground in Medical Imaging practitioners\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eWhat We Offer:\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eA welcoming and supportive team culture\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWork at other regional centres if desired.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAccess to managerial meetings and support.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNon-clinical Administration hours as agreed for the region.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAnnual Professional Development Allowance\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eInternal L\u0026amp;D workshops and events\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGreat earning potential with strong rates and annual reviews\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e5 weeks Annual Leave with 17.5% leave loading\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePaid parental leave and salary packaging\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCommitted to health and well-being, including access to an Employee Assistance Program\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eReward and Recognition Points System - we like to celebrate success!\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFitness Passport (Access to 350+ Gyms)\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBulk Billing \u0026amp; Discounted Fees\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMotor Vehicle Salary Packages\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDell Purchasing Program\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBarista Coffee at all Practices\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e Please apply by submitting your resume with a one-page cover letter attached telling us who you are and why you\u0026rsquo;d be perfect for the role and the team.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cem\u003eDue to the volume of applications, please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.\u003c/em\u003e \u003c/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"apply\"\u003e \u003ca class=\"back-link\" href=\"#\" title=\"Back to search results\"\u003eBack to search results\u003c/a\u003e \u003cinput type=\"button\" class=\"ja-button\" data-job-id=\"4484420\" value=\"Apply Now\" title=\"Apply Now\" /\u003e \u003c/div\u003e \u003c/div\u003e "