Sonographer Educator-Trauma
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Job Summary
Bayside Health
Bayside Health is a public health service delivering high-quality care across every stage of life for close to 1.2 million people living in metropolitan Melbourne the Mornington Peninsula Koo Wee Rup Bass Coast and Southern Gippsland. We have more than 15 main sites including hospitals centres and clinics that provide comprehensive care from welcoming newborns to supporting older people and a full range of services in between. More than 22000 dedicated staff are focused on providing exceptional equitable and locally connected care through shared expertise compassion and a commitment to continuous growth. Education and training are central to staff development as we encourage all employees to strive and thrive. Bayside Health was formed following the merger of Alfred Health Bass Coast Health Gippsland Southern Health Service Kooweerup Regional Health Service and Peninsula Health on 1 January 2026.
- Fixed Term Appointment (12 Months)
- Part Time 0.2 EFT
- Sonographer Grade 4
About us
The Trauma Service is a high-volume quaternary referral centre and Victorias designated adult major trauma centre. The service manages approximately 1400 major trauma admissions per year and is supported by dedicated surgical nursing allied health and critical care teams. The Trauma Unit leads in trauma education research innovation and policy development across the state and internationally.
About the role
The Trauma Sonographer Educator will provide education supervision and credentialing support to medical and nursing staff in the Trauma Unit in the use of Point of Care Ultrasound (PoCUS). This includes focused training in eFAST RUSH procedural lung ultrasound cardiac echo and proximal DVT scanning.
This position plays a key role in maintaining ultrasound competency standards across the trauma service contributing to safe procedural practice rapid decision-making and enhanced patient care
About you
Essential:
- Sonographer with DMU or equivalent post-graduate ultrasound qualification.
- Minimum 5 years post-graduate experience including work in emergency trauma or acute care settings.
- Current ASAR registration as a general or cardiac sonographer.
- Demonstrated experience in ultrasound education and credentialing.
Desirable:
- Experience working in trauma or surgical critical care units.
- Participation in trauma ultrasound courses (e.g. ATLS EFAST instructor CCPU credentialed modules).
Benefits
- Salary Packaging & Novated Leasing through Maxxia.
- On-site Car & Bike Parking (Subject to Availability)
- Fantastic onsite fitness facilities at The Alfred through ProSport Health and Fitness.
- Child Care Services at The Alfred managed by KU Childrens Services
If applicable specify specific requirements that you require in the cover letter or CV.
Any queries please contact Joseph Mathew Deputy Director Trauma Services on
Applications Close: 11pm AEST Tuesday 10th March 2026
We embrace diversity and strive to have a workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We actively encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people people with disability and people of all genders sexualities and cultural backgrounds.
If you require adjustments to the recruitment and selection process or require an alternative format to any of the application materials please dont hesitate to get in touch with the contact person listed on this ad.
In accordance with the Health Services Amendment (Mandatory Vaccination of Healthcare Workers) Act 2020 health care workers in Category A or B roles (as determined by the departments risk ratings) are required to be vaccinated against influenza or hold an acceptable medical exemption.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Early Childhood Education
- Algebra
- Classroom Experience
- Lesson Planning
- Special Education
- Adult Education
- Special Needs
- Calculus
- Teaching
- Geometry
- Experience with Children
- Public Speaking
About Company
At Alfred Health, we provide the most comprehensive range of healthcare services in Victoria through our three hospital campuses, a large network of community programs and 18 state-wide services.
