The posting
About the Role
Lake Imaging, part of the Integral Diagnostics (IDX) Group, is seeking an aspiring or experienced MRI Radiographer to step into a leadership opportunity based in Ballarat. As part of IDX—one of Australasia’s leading diagnostic imaging networks—you will benefit from corporate-scale infrastructure, national collaboration, innovation pathways, and structured professional development frameworks that support both clinical excellence and career progression.
This role offers the opportunity to operate both 1.5T and 3T Siemens MRI scanners within our busy St John of God Hospital site. You will work closely with radiologists and specialist referrers across a broad and evolving MRI service, including advanced neuro, body imaging, cardiac studies and working with pacemakers / stimulators and sedation patients.
Beyond technical delivery, you will play a key role in leading people, refining protocols, and fostering a high-performing team environment. Supported by IDX’s national networks—including quality assurance forums, clinical collaboration groups, and ongoing implant and subspecialty training—you will be equipped to grow both personally and professionally.
We are committed to developing our people. While we deliver an extensive and advanced service portfolio, we actively support continuing education, upskilling, and mentoring to help you close any capability gaps and expand your clinical expertise.
About You
You are an aspiring or experienced MRI Radiographer with a passion for leadership, collaboration, and delivering high-quality patient care. Whether you are stepping into leadership for the first time or bringing established experience, you are motivated to grow within a well-supported, forward-thinking organisation.
Skills & Experience
- Demonstrated experience in MRI Radiography
- Strong communication skills and stakeholder engagement capability
- Proven ability to contribute to, or lead, a multidisciplinary team
- Qualifications in Medical Imaging (Bachelor of Science or equivalent)
- Postgraduate qualifications in MRI (highly desirable)
- Strong organisational, analytical, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to mentor, support, and develop team members
- Commitment to continuous learning and professional development
- Flexibility and adaptability in a dynamic clinical environment
Why Ballarat?
Ballarat is one of Victoria’s best-kept secrets—offering the perfect balance of career opportunity and lifestyle. Just over an hour from Melbourne, it combines city convenience with regional charm.
- A thriving healthcare and education hub with strong infrastructure
- Affordable housing and shorter commute times
- Renowned food, wine, and café culture
- Rich history, arts scene, and year-round festivals
- Access to nature, outdoor recreation, and family-friendly living
Ballarat offers the space to build a meaningful career while enjoying an exceptional quality of life—without the pressure of metropolitan living.
Why Join Lake Imaging & IDX
At Lake Imaging, you’ll be part of a growing regional network backed by the strength of IDX—providing access to:
- National clinical and professional development programs
- Cross-site collaboration and knowledge-sharing networks (including QA and subspecialty support)
- Clear career pathways and leadership development opportunities
- Exposure to advanced imaging technologies and protocols
- A supportive leadership structure with strong peer networks
Wellbeing, Culture & Benefits
- Competitive salary with annual reviews
- Additional paid parental leave
- Fitness Passport (1000+ locations)
- Retail, health, and insurance discounts
- Employee Assistance Program and wellbeing initiatives
- Referral bonuses and recognition programs
- Career progression and succession planning
- A collaborative, values-driven culture
If you’re looking to take the next step in your MRI career within a supportive, innovative, and nationally connected organisation, we’d love to hear from you.
Integral Diagnostics (IDX Group) supports a multicultural and diversity workplace. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians with relevant skills and experience to apply.
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