Sonographer

Work in an environment that offers: 

• A range of clinical presentations and pathology where no two days are the same
• An opportunity to work on the latest technology - all ultrasound systems being replaced in May 
• Exposure to a range of specialties - with a large focus on womens health, oncology, vascular, acute general imaging, and advanced intervention 

The Position 

Job Reference: 3913

Position Title: Sonographer 
Classification: SO57 - SO60
Salary per hour (exc. super):  $52.70 - $60.21 + over award dependent on skills and experience
Hours per fortnight: Up to 80 (incuding an ADO every 4 weeks if working 80 hours)
Employment Status: Ongoing and Fixed Term Full Time or Part Time opportunities available

Other requirements: 2026 Flu Vaccination  

Closing date: 11/05/2026

As a member of the Medical Imaging team, Sonographers at Bendigo Health demonstrate extensive knowledge, experience and competence in all areas of diagnostic ultrasound.

Sonographers perform a full range of ultrasound examinations including general, small parts, breast, vascular, O&G, paediatric and interventional procedures, to a consistently high standard using a patient focused approach. They are a mentor to undergraduate students, ultrasound trainees and other staff.

Suitably credentialled sonographers may rotate through the general imaging department depending on staffing levels and skill requirements.

Medical Imaging @ Bendigo Health

The Medical Imaging Department is a fully comprehensive 24/7 department, performing over 120,000 examinations per year to a consistently high standard using a patient focused approach.

Imaging services are provided to inpatients of the Bendigo Health and surrounding hospitals, as well as to outpatients referred from Hospital clinics, local GPs and specialists. The department is staffed by radiologists, medical imaging technologists, sonographers, nurses and administration staff.  

Imaging services provided include:

• Ultrasound – 8 x Ultrasound rooms & 1 x Portable Unit
• General radiography – 5 x XR Rooms; Mobile XR; Dental & DEXA
• MRI  - 1.5T & 3T
• CT – 2 x Scanners
• Digital Subtraction Angiography
• Fluoroscopy
• Mammography, including Contrast Enhanced Mammography
• Theatre – 3 x IIs in theatre
• PET & Nuclear Medicine 

Working with Bendigo Health

Bendigo Health are a leader in regional health care, combining outstanding services with a strong education, training and personal development culture.

Created by our community in the 1850s, we have a long, proud history of delivering excellent care to our community.

Our organisation is diverse, welcoming and committed to delivering our vision to be a trusted regional healthcare service recognised for delivering exceptional care, being a great place to work, and being deeply connected to our community. 

Bendigo Health has around 5000 staff and a catchment area covering a quarter of the size of Victoria. The three main campuses of Bendigo Health are in Bendigo, with many services extended to regional settings including areas such as Mildura, Echuca, Swan Hill, Kyneton and Castlemaine.

We offer a fantastic range of benefits for our staff, including: 

• Staff health and wellbeing programs
• Career development and education opportunities
• Generous salary packaging opportunities, to increase your take-home pay each fortnight
• Flexible Working Arrangements
• Use of staff gym and pool and access to other fitness facilities through fitness passport program

If successful for a position at Bendigo Health you must provide evidence of your full immunisation record as part of the on boarding process.

Bendigo Region

Bendigo is one of Victoria’s largest regional cities making it a great city to live and work in. Bendigo provides services for the region’s population of over 320,000 and so the city offers excellent schools, shopping and cultural precincts, sporting facilities and various tertiary facilities. We can offer generous flexible working arrangements - giving you more time to enjoy the fantastic restaurants, beautiful parks, walking trails and wineries within our region.

Interested?

We’d love to hear from you!  Please ensure that you attach a cover letter and an up-to-date copy of your resume.  

Need more information?  Please contact manager name on business number for a confidential discussion.  

Diversity and Inclusion

Bendigo Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace diversity and social inclusion and encourage people from a diverse cultural background, people with disabilities and or Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people to apply.

Position Description: HERE 

Careers Video Reference: Welcome to Bendigo Health

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