Capital Radiology

About Us 🌏

We are united by a shared vision: to be the diagnostic imaging specialists of choice, serving our communities with compassion, integrity, and precision. Our commitment to this vision means we are the first-choice provider for community-based diagnostic imaging.

We are a part of the Integral Diagnostics (IDX) community, which is a network of community-based medical imaging clinics across Australia and New Zealand including the brands: Capital Radiology, Future Medical Imaging Group, Lake Imaging, Fowler Simmons Radiology, Imaging Olympic Park, Radiology Tasmania, Direct Radiology, APEX Radiology and more. We're a team of over 3000 employees across 150 clinics, filled with experienced staff who put people first.

Our focus is to provide affordable and accessible imaging services, supported by the latest technology, delivered by skilled and compassionate staff.

About the Role 💙

The Registered Nurse (RN) in the community radiology setting delivers safe compassionate clinical care; working collaboratively with the radiology team to achieve best practice patient outcomes. The RN engages in reflective, analytical practice through effective assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of direct person-centered care. The RN continually improves their skills and knowledge developing from graduate to highly skilled Registered Nurse.

The position will be based mainly at our Quinns Rock clinic, with the need to work across our Morely and East Freemantle locations as needed. 

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate and competent nursing care to patients undergoing imaging procedures, including but not limited to MRI, CT, X-ray, and ultrasound.
• Conduct thorough patient assessments, including medical history review and vital sign monitoring, to ensure patients are prepared for their procedures and to identify any potential risks or complications.
• Assist radiologists and imaging technologists during procedures, ensuring patients are positioned correctly and providing support as needed.
• Educate patients and their families about imaging procedures, including what to expect during the process, any necessary preparations, and post-procedure care instructions.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures, including radiation safety measures and infection control practices, to ensure a safe environment for patients, staff, and visitors.
• Accurately document all nursing assessments, interventions, and patient responses in electronic medical records (EMR) systems in a timely manner.
• Collaborate effectively with other healthcare professionals, including radiologists, technologists, and support staff, to ensure coordinated and efficient patient care delivery.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance the delivery of nursing care and optimize patient outcomes within the imaging department.

Qualifications 👩‍⚕️

• AHPRA Registration - Registered Nurse
• Minimum of 1 years of nursing experience, preferably in an imaging or radiology setting, with experience in assisting with interventional procedures.
• Experience in the admission, recovery, and discharge of inpatients is essential.
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification is mandatory. 
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members.
• Ability to prioritize and multitask in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail and accuracy.
• Demonstrated commitment to ongoing professional development and learning.

We Offer ✨

• A supportive team environment
• Attractive remuneration and benefits
• Paid Parental Leave
• Potential for growth
• Commitment to professional development and education
• Flexible and supportive working arrangements

To Apply 🔎

We believe diversity in all its forms enriches the workplace; regardless of, but not limited to gender, age, disability, nationality, culture, religious beliefs and sexual orientation. We know great minds don’t think alike, so as an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are committed to building a diverse workforce. We welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their background.

If you have any questions or require any adjustments within the recruitment process, please reach out to careers@capitalradiology.com.au. 

We are part of the Circle Back Initiative, and we are committed to keeping you informed of your progress either via phone or email after the application close date.

To learn more about us, follow us on LinkedIn or visit us at www.capitalradiology.com.au.