Sonographer (Mat Leave coverage)

Central Gippsland Health (CGH) is a sub-regional health service and the major provider of health and aged care services in the Wellington Shire. We are located in the City of Sale which is 215 km east of Melbourne. The City of Sale is an ideal access point for the magnificent Gippsland Lakes, 90 Mile Beach and the Victorian Alps.

Sonographer – Maternity Leave Coverage

Fixed Contract: 1st August 2026 to 31st July 2027

About Central Gippsland Health

Central Gippsland Health (CGH) is the major provider of health and aged care services in the Wellington Shire, proudly serving our community from the heart of Sale - just 215 km east of Melbourne. Sale is the perfect launchpad for adventure: the Gippsland Lakes, 90 Mile Beach, and the Victorian Alps are all right on your doorstep.

CGH delivers acute care across three campuses (Sale, Maffra and Heyfield) with services including a full-time emergency department, critical care, neonatal critical care, three operating theatres, day procedure unit, oncology, dialysis, general medical and sub-acute services including rehabilitation.

As a leading teaching hospital affiliated with Monash University’s School of Rural Health, CGH is committed to learning, development, and excellence in care.

About the Department

Our Medical Imaging Department offers a comprehensive suite of imaging services—general x-ray, fluoroscopy, mammography, ultrasound, bone density scanning, CT, MRI and nuclear medicine—across two convenient locations: within the CGH grounds and in the Sale CBD. We also provide Breast screen, Echocardiography, and imaging services at Raymond St and Fulham Correctional Centre.

Our equipment is modern, fully compliant with Medicare capital sensitivity requirements, and supported by a friendly, collaborative team that values quality and innovation.

About the Role

Step into a role where your expertise truly matters. As a Sonographer at CGH, you will provide and interpret a wide range of medical imaging examinations to support diagnosis and patient management. You’ll be part of a coordinated care model that ensures patients receive seamless, high-quality support across our health service.

 Duties

• Perform high-quality ultrasound examinations across General, MSK, Vascular, Obs/Gyn, Breast and interventional procedures

• Collaborate closely with Radiologists, nursing staff, and other key stakeholders

• Contribute to a supportive, patient-centred environment

Qualifications, Skills and Experience

• Postgraduate degree in Ultrasound recognised by ASMIRT and ASAR

• Bachelor of Medical Radiations is ideal but not essential

• Training and upskilling opportunities available to enhance your current skill set

Application Process

• Attach your resume and cover letter

• Include a statement addressing the Selection Criteria, including qualifications, experience, and Leadership and Technical Capability Requirements outlined in the position description

To obtain a copy of the position description, please reach out to the HR team at 03 5143 8530 or hradmin@cghs.com.au 

 For questions regarding the position, contact Manager- Chief Radiographer, Simon Waixel at 03 5143 8620 or simon.waixel@cghs.com.au

All appointments are subject to a satisfactory National Police Certificate and Working with Children Check.

CGH is committed to creating a workplace that is welcoming, safe, equitable and inclusive. We value diversity and encourage applications from people of all cultural and linguistic backgrounds.

Shortlisting will commence immediately, and the advertisement may close early once a suitable candidate is identified. If this sounds like your next adventure, we’d love to hear from you.