Registered Nurse
Job Description
Great healthcare isn’t just about technology—it’s about people. As a Registered Nurse, you play a vital role in guiding patients through some of their most vulnerable moments. If you’re looking for a role where compassion meets clinical excellence, this opportunity with Maryborough District Health Services (MDHS) offers the perfect balance of purpose, growth, and community connection.
Join a supportive medical imaging nursing team where your skills will directly improve patient outcomes while expanding your expertise in a highly specialized field.
About the Role: Registered Nurse – Medical Imaging
This Registered Nurse position is a permanent part-time role (32 hours per fortnight) within the Medical Imaging department. It’s ideal for nurses who want to diversify their clinical experience while working in a collaborative and patient-focused environment.
Key Responsibilities
In this role, you will:
- Provide compassionate patient care and reassurance during imaging procedures
- Perform intravenous cannulation with precision and confidence
- Assist in the safe administration of IV contrast for CT scans
- Monitor patients closely and respond to contrast reactions or complications
- Adhere to strict clinical safety protocols and medical imaging standards
This position combines hands-on clinical care with critical thinking, making it ideal for nurses passionate about patient safety and diagnostic support services.
Qualifications & Skills Required
To be considered for this Registered Nurse role, you should have:
Essential Requirements
- Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse
- Completed intravenous cannulation training
- Strong understanding of clinical safety and patient monitoring
Desirable Skills
- ALS (Advanced Life Support) certification
- Anaphylaxis management training
- Experience in medical imaging or radiology nursing (preferred but not essential)
Don’t worry if you’re new to medical imaging—MDHS provides specialized training and mentoring to help you succeed.
Why Join Maryborough District Health Services?
At MDHS, delivering “GREAT care” isn’t just a slogan—it’s a commitment. You’ll be part of a workplace that values respect, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
What You Can Expect
- A supportive and inclusive work culture
- Ongoing professional development and training opportunities
- A collaborative team that prioritizes patient-centered care
- Flexibility to support your work-life balance
- Opportunities to expand into specialized nursing roles
MDHS welcomes applications from diverse backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally diverse communities, and professionals returning to the workforce.
Location & Lifestyle Benefits
Located in the beautiful Central Goldfields and Pyrenees regions, this role offers more than just a career—it offers a lifestyle.
- Just 50 minutes from Ballarat and Bendigo
- Approximately 2 hours from Melbourne
- Enjoy a relaxed environment with access to nature, culture, and community living
Application Process
To apply for this Registered Nurse position, please submit:
- An updated Resume
- A tailored Cover Letter addressing the Key Selection Criteria
📄 The full Position Description is available via the MDHS Careers page under “Related Documents.”
Pre-Employment Requirements
Successful candidates will be required to complete:
- National Police Check
- Working with Children Check
- NDIS Worker Screening (if applicable)
Build a Career That Truly Matters
A career as a Registered Nurse in medical imaging opens doors to advanced clinical skills, meaningful patient interactions, and long-term professional growth. At MDHS, you’re not just joining a healthcare team—you’re becoming part of a community that values compassion, integrity, and excellence.
If you’re ready to take the next step in your nursing journey and make a real difference every day, this is your opportunity to thrive in a role that truly matters.
