Radiographer – Casual

Radiographer – Casual

• 12 Innovation Parkway, UniSC Thompson Institute, QLD, Australia, 4575
• Casual Professional
• Individual contributor
• L7 $69.95 per hour (casual) + 12% super
• Thompson Institute
• Thompson Institute
• Level 7 - $ 69.95 per hour plus 12% employer superannuation
• Casual appointment

The Opportunity

The Thompson Institute is a leading research facility dedicated to advancing understanding of brain and mental health through innovative translational imaging (TI). Equipped with state-of-the-art imaging technology, the Institute brings together researchers, clinicians, and participants to support high-impact research that informs prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental health conditions.

We are seeking a motivated Radiographer to join the team on a casual basis. In this role, you will perform high-quality imaging procedures, ensuring safe and effective operation of imaging equipment while delivering a professional and patient-centred experience. You will work collaboratively with research and clinical teams to support imaging activities and contribute to the successful delivery of research outcomes.

For more information, please visit us online: Thompson Institute

You will

• perform high-quality imaging procedures in accordance with established protocols and safety standards;
• prepare and support participants throughout imaging procedures, ensuring a safe, respectful, and patient-focused experience; and
• collaborate with research and clinical teams to support imaging requirements and maintain accurate records and data integrity.

About you

You are a skilled and adaptable Radiographer with a strong commitment to patient care and imaging excellence. You bring a high level of attention to detail, sound technical expertise, and the ability to work effectively in a dynamic and multidisciplinary environment. With excellent communication skills and a professional approach, you build trust with participants and colleagues while ensuring safety and quality in all aspects of your work.

You will possess:

• Appropriate tertiary qualifications in Medical Imaging and eligibility for registration with the Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia (AHPRA);
• Demonstrated experience in MRI and/or diagnostic imaging (experience in a research environment will be highly regarded);
• Strong understanding of imaging protocols, safety standards, and patient care;
• Ability to work flexibly and independently in a casual capacity; and
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

UniSC is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, including those with disabilities, women in STEM, First Nations Peoples, and individuals of diverse cultures, genders, abilities, and experiences. We value achievement relative to opportunity and encourage your commentary on your achievements in this context. For additional support during the application process, please contact us at unisc-careers@usc.edu.au or call +61 7 5430 2830.

UniSC values a diverse and talented workforce and invites applications from candidates who already have legal work rights in Australia.

All applications must be lodged through the Careers at UniSC website.

UniSC does not accept unsolicited applications. For agency inquiries, contact unisc-careers@usc.edu.au

Applications for this position close midnight, Sunday 26 April 2026. 

Your completed application must include:

• a resume, noting your application will be reviewed in alignment to the specified Selection Criteria as outlined within the advertisement.

We will be reviewing applications and contacting suitable candidates throughout the duration of this advertisement. We strongly encourage you to submit your interest as soon as possible.

Further information regarding how to prepare your application is available on our website: Join our team

We would love the opportunity to get to know you better, but we know it works both ways. To get to know a little more about us, visit us at: Welcome to UniSC and LinkedIn Life

Have questions or want to know more? For a confidential discussion, please contact:

Susan Proctor

Manager, Neuroimaging Platform – Thompson Institute

Email: sproctor@usc.edu.au

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We foster a collaborative and supportive environment, encouraging continuous professional development and providing resources to enhance your career. We recognise and value the contributions of each team member to our culture and success. We're not afraid to be different, and we're looking for people who share our values and want to be part of a team that is working together to improve our local and global challenges.

Our Culture & Benefits:

• Our collaborative, passionate and welcoming culture is what really sets us apart.
• Modern teaching & research facilities.
• Professional development and career pathway opportunities.
• We are a proud recipient of the prestigious Athena SWAN Bronze Award, granted as part of the Science in Australia Gender Equity (SAGE) initiative.
• Flexible work arrangements & generous leave options.
• Salary packing options + 17% Super.
• EAP, fitness passport & discounted private health.