About the Role:
We are seeking an experienced General Sonographer for a January locum in a busy public hospital on the NSW Far North Coast, just minutes from the Gold Coast. From 4 to 29 January 2027, you will cover a varied acute caseload across the emergency department, inpatient wards and antenatal clinic, supported by an established hospital sonography team. Accommodation and travel assistance are available, and there are opportunities for extra earnings through public holiday and on-call work.
- Perform acute general ultrasound, including abdominal, renal, hepatobiliary and female pelvic examinations
- Assess urgent presentations such as suspected ectopic pregnancy and torsion
- Scan patients from the emergency department, inpatient wards and antenatal clinic, with occasional fracture clinic referrals
- Carry out bedside and portable scans for less mobile patients, including in intensive care
- Work independently within a supportive team using modern Philips ultrasound equipment
- Maintain accurate records and communicate findings promptly
Benefits:
- Competitive hourly rate + superannuation, based on experience
- Extra earning potential through public holiday and on-call shifts
- Accommodation and travel assistance
- Rostered day shifts (8am-4pm or 10am-6pm)
- Varied, fast-paced acute hospital caseload
- Supportive, established sonography team
- Summer on the coast, with beaches, cafés and the Gold Coast close by
About You:
- Current ASAR accreditation
- Strong general ultrasound experience
- Confident managing acute emergency presentations
- Able to work independently in a busy hospital
- Comfortable participating in on-call if required
- Available for the full placement, 4 to 29 January 2027
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How to Apply:
Please apply and one of our Healthcare Specialists will call you for a confidential discussion. Or contact Clare Jones -
[email protected] or 0402 367 899.
📌 Locum Hospital Sonographer - Acute & ED Caseload - Tweed Heads, NSW
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