Radiographer (Grade 1) New Graduate Program, Surgical and Critical Care

2027 Radiographer/ Medical Imaging Technologist (Grade 1) New Graduate Program

- Grow your career with a purpose driven regional healthcare service in Victoria
- Enjoy a role that is varied and challenging alongside a highly committed team of healthcare professionals
- Ongoing training and professional Development in a supportive team setting
- Fantastic Temporary Full-Time Opportunities | 12 Months Fixed Term | Commencing January 2027 | Geelong, VIC

About the Program

Barwon Medical Imaging (BMI) is offering a structured 12-month New Graduate Program for Radiographers commencing their careers in January 2027. Designed for final-year students graduating in 2026, the program provides a supported pathway into public hospital radiography, with rotational exposure across general X-ray, mobile and theatre imaging, and fluoroscopy, backed by a dedicated education and clinical supervision framework.

BMI provides a 24/7 comprehensive diagnostic imaging service across University Hospital Geelong, Barwon Health North, the McKellar Centre and Colac Area Health, using Digital X-ray, OPG, 3rd generation Dual Energy and Spectral CT, 3.0T MRI, Ultrasound, Fluoroscopy, a new Hybrid Angio-CT Interventional suite, Mammography and Nuclear Medicine. Joining as a graduate gives you a front-row seat to this full breadth of modern medical imaging technology.

What You'll Be Doing

- Deliver high-quality diagnostic imaging across X-ray, Mobile X-ray, Theatre and Fluoroscopy in accordance with ALARA principles and valid clinical requests.
- Build your clinical confidence with dedicated support, starting with a graduate-focused orientation and increasing exposure to more complex cases as your skills and experience grow.
- Ensure patient safety through accurate identification, correct positioning, and adherence to quality imaging standards.




- Participate in a 24/7 rotating roster (excluding night shift/on-call allowances) across day and evening shifts.
- Escalate equipment or clinical issues to senior staff and engage actively in departmental learning activities.
- Undertake structured training toward additional imaging modalities to build long-term capability including CT, Angiography, PACS, Mammography, (note MRI and Ultrasound involve separate internal recruitment processes for training positions).

What We're Looking For

- Completing (or recently completed in 2026) a tertiary qualification in Medical Imaging recognised by the Australian Society of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy (ASMIRT).
- Eligible for registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) as a Medical Radiation Practitioner by the January 2027 commencement date.
- Eligible to hold a Victorian Government Department of Health Radiation 'Use Licence'.
- A genuine enthusiasm for learning, strong communication skills, and the resilience to thrive in a fast-paced 24/7 hospital environment.
- A collaborative, patient-centred approach consistent with Barwon Health's values of Respect, Compassion, Commitment, Accountability and Innovation.

What's on Offer

- A structured 12-month graduate program with dedicated clinical education and mentorship support.
- Exposure to a full suite of modern imaging equipment, including Digital X-ray, Dual Energy CT, high-end imaging in theatre.




- Employment in line with the Allied Health Professionals (Victorian Public Sector) (Single Interest Employers) Enterprise Agreement, including salary packaging and five weeks' annual leave (pro rata).
- Access to Barwon Health's broader wellbeing, professional development and social club benefits.
- A genuine grounding in regional public hospital radiography, and a strong platform for future career opportunities in imaging

Position Description

Please note Barwon Health will only contact you via our official email and never use unconventional means, such as text messaging or other services.

Excellent working conditions and a strong sense of job satisfaction

A vibrant staff wellbeing program and access to our 24/7 Employee Assistance Program

Attractive salary packaging benefits

Living expenses capped at $9,010

Meals and entertainment capped at $2,650

Diversity and inclusion

Barwon Health is an inclusive and welcoming employer, committed to reflecting the diverse communities we serve. We value and celebrate people of all genders, sexual orientations, cultural backgrounds, faiths, abilities, family structures, and identities, and encourage applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, culturally and linguistically diverse communities, and members of the LGBTIQA+ community.

Child safety

We are strongly committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people.

for further information on the Victorian Government's Child Safe Standards

Additional information

If you need adjustments to participate in the recruitment process, please contact us at ************@barwonhealth.org.au

All appointments are subject to:

Satisfactory Police Record Check

Immunisation Status Clearance

Working with Children Check (if applicable)

#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Radiographer (Grade 1) New Graduate Program, Surgical and Critical Care (Yea)
🏢 Barwon Health
📍 Yea