Queensland X-Ray

Today we recognise the important role sonographers play in the healthcare community. Queensland X-Ray is grateful for the dedicated team of sonographers who bring their expertise, passion and care to our patients every day. We appreciate all of our sonographers on this special Australasian Sonographers Day! #AustralasianSonographersDay

We are excited to announce the installation of a state-of-the-art Somatom Pro Pulse CT machine at our Mater Pimlico practice. This advanced technology enables us to provide precise and comprehensive diagnostic imaging and thanks to its cutting-edge features, our new CT machine enhances patient comfort and safety with a wide bore design, rapid scanning times, precise positioning and visual patient instructions. Read more here https://buff.ly/40evfNu

Throughout 2024 Queensland X-Ray has continued our partnership with TAFE QLD to encourage professional development amongst our clerical cohort. This initiative has now produced a second graduating cohort, with a third currently underway. Please join us in congratulating out latest cohort of graduates who have successful completed the Certificate III in Business: Medical Administration. We look forward to continuing to provide professional development opportunities to our clerical team! #ProfessionalDevelopment #TAFE

Looking for a more flexible and rewarding radiology career? Come chat with the Sonic Healthcare Radiology team at The Royal Australian & New Zealand College of Radiologists (RANZCR) ASM about Teleradiology opportunities with Sonic TeleRad, or visit us at www.sonictelerad.com.au #SonicRadiology #teleradiology #radiology

Are you a university student who is studying a Medical Imaging or Nuclear Medicine undergraduate degree full-time at an Australian university? If so, consider a regional scholarship with Queensland X-Ray! This is a clinical placement scholarship for Radiographers and Nuclear Medicine Technologists, valued at $15,000 to support students during the fourth year of their degree. Find out more and express your interest here: https://buff.ly/3Npk1yf

If you are attending RANZCR this year, come and visit the team at Stand 33 to find out about career opportunities with Sonic Healthcare Radiology across Australia! #RANZCR2024 #DiagnosticImaging #SonicRadiology

The month of October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and we invite our referring practitioners to our upcoming Breast Imaging webinar focused on Contrast Enhanced Mammography within primary care, presented by Dr Shohreh Rezai on Thursday 17th October. Offering valuable insights into technique, indication, image acquisition and limitations, followed by a Q&A. Register your attendance here: https://buff.ly/4guel3n #BreastImaging #Webinar #RadiologyEducation

Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging Week recognises the utility of this field in healthcare and acknowledges the dedicated professionals who are proactively delivery service excellence. Thank you to our Nuclear Medicine team for your commitment to patient care and improving diagnostic outcomes for the community. #NuclearMedicineAndMolecularImagingWeek

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month – a month that raises awareness of the ongoing impact of breast cancer on those diagnosed and their supporters. From 2024, we are proudly Mater Foundation’s presenting partner for the International Women’s Day Fun Run, sharing a common goal in advancing care for people with breast cancer. Dr Kerry McMahon, Queensland X-Ray’s Director of Women’s Imaging at Queensland X-Ray Mater Women’s Imaging Centre, says having a regular mammogram is essential for all women, from the age of 40 onwards. #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth #WomensHealth

In partnership with QUT, Queensland X-Ray has recently launched a $5,000 Medical Imaging Bursary to support fourth year Bachelor of Medical Imaging students to undertake a clinical placement at one of our fantastic regional locations across the state! If you are currently studying a Bachelor of Medical Imaging (Honours) at QUT, or considering your career in medical imaging, find out more information on eligibility and how to apply by visiting our website: https://buff.ly/4gtCRl6 #MedicalImaging #Study #QUT