Posted Thursday 6 August **** at 4:00 am | Expires Saturday 15 August **** at 3:59 am
About us
At Lumus Imaging, we are passionate about caring for your health and wellbeing at every stage of life.
Lumus Imaging, harnesses all of the knowledge and expertise we have gained over the last 30 years and combines it with the empathy and care of our people.
Our team of radiographers, sonographers, nuclear medicine technologists, nurses, centre support staff, as well as our network of independent radiologists make up our 2,000 diagnostic imaging experts and support staff across 150 sites right around the country.
Head Sonographer – The Shire Expressions of Interest
Fixed Term Contract for Maternity Cover Kareena Private Hospital, Sutherland & Caringbah
Lead with purpose.
Develop exceptional people.
Shape outstanding ultrasound care.
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced and inspiring Head Sonographer to lead our ultrasound services across the Shire region.
Bringing together teams, you will unite our three clinic sites as one team, overseeing ultrasound operations across 6 rooms at Kareena Private Hospital, Sutherland, and Caringbah, you will oversee six ultrasound rooms and help create a consistent, collaborative and patient-focused service across all three clinics.
Reporting directly to the Imaging Manager, you will combine hands-on clinical leadership with team development, workforce planning, quality assurance and day-to-day operational oversight.
This is an opportunity to influence the future of our ultrasound service while making a meaningful difference for our people, referrers and services and make a real impact on both your team and our patients.
Your responsibilities will include
Clinical Leadership & Education
Guide trainees through competency assessments, university requirements and study leave.
Champion ongoing education and maintain standards aligned with ASUM/ASA/ASAR and Lumus guidelines.
Partner with radiologists to keep protocols and worksheets current and effective and Sono Review compliance.
Promote clinical excellence, knowledge sharing and continuous improvement across the region.
People & Workforce Management




Work with the Imaging Manager to coordinate rosters, staffing levels and resource allocation across all three sites.
Partner with the Imaging/Operations Manager in recruitment, onboarding and orientation of new team members.
Coach and develop the team through regular performance conversations, mentoring and upskilling opportunities.
Support accurate management of timecards, leave, overtime, on-call arrangements and TOIL in line with the NSW/ACT EBA.
Compliance & Accreditation
Ensure all sonographers maintain current ASAR accreditation, complete records and compliance with relevant policies.
Manage and investigate patient and referrer feedback through Lumus feedback and incident reporting systems, including QPulse and Medallia.
Conduct audits, monitor quality indicators and uphold high standards of clinical governance and patient care.
Operations & Administration
Coordinate day-to-day ultrasound operations, including billing updates, supplies, workflow and equipment requirements.
Respond promptly to equipment issues to minimise service disruption.
Build productive relationships with vendors, teaching facilities and professional bodies.
Contribute to service planning and improvement initiatives across the Shire region.
Ensure the Sonographer Incentive Scheme (SIS) is used appropriately and in accordance with its intended purpose, administered in line with company policy and compliance with the scheme guidelines for its intended objectives.
About You
An experienced sonographer with current ASAR accreditation and a strong commitment to quality and patient care.
Demonstrated leadership capability, with a passion for coaching, education and team development.
Expected to continue in their technical role in conjunction with their administrative role




A confident communicator who can build trust and bring people together across multiple sites.
Highly organised, adaptable and solutions-focused, with sound judgement in a busy clinical environment.
A collaborative approach and the ability to work effectively with radiologists, managers and multidisciplinary teams.
You will join a clinically led, supportive and collaborative organisation where professional growth, mentoring and high-quality patient care are valued.
Lumus Imaging offers career development opportunities, access to learning resources, employee wellbeing support and a broad range of employee benefits.
Ready to lead the next chapter of ultrasound services across the Shire?
Submit your application outlining your leadership experience, clinical expertise and vision for a connected, high-performing ultrasound team.
Lumus Imaging is committed to an inclusive workplace and welcomes applications from suitably qualified candidates from all backgrounds.
Benefits and Wellbeing
As part of working for Lumus Imaging, you will have access to a range of advantages including:
Benefits platform - Reduce the impact of the cost of living with everyday savings with 500+ of Australia's most-loved brands, (from the weekly grocery shop to premium perks like holidays).
Fitness Passport – Access top fitness centres & pools across Australia at a subsidised rate.
Corporate health insurance discounts, banking benefits and novated leasing salary packaging.
Career growth and development opportunities with access to a comprehensive library of online courses and learning paths via our e-learning platform.
Confidential health and well-being support through our Employee Assistance Program, available to all employees and their family members.
Our commitment to diversity and inclusion
Lumus Imaging is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive workplace.
We seek to recruit from diverse applicants and create teams with skills, perspectives and experiences that complement each other at work.
We welcome suitably qualified applicants regardless of age, ethnicity, socio-cultural background, disability, sexual orientation or gender identity.
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📌 Head Sonographer (New South Wales)
🏢 Lumus Imaging
📍 New South Wales