Casual Radiographer

Far West NSW Local Health District; Broken Hill; On-site; AUD 84,000 - 87,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Novated Leasing

Fitness Passport

EAP

Isolation and Climate Allowance

Professional development

Country lifestyle

Job summary

Far West NSW Local Health District in Broken Hill, NSW is seeking a casual Radiographer to provide high-level radiographic services in a rural health setting. You will work within established radiographic practices and patient care standards, focusing on quality imaging and patient experience.

The role offers opportunities for professional development, salary packaging, novated leasing, and wellbeing programs in a supportive rural health environment.

Qualifications

• Current authority to practice as a Medical Radiation Practitioner with AHPRA.
• Ability to provide high-level radiographic services in rural settings.
• Proven ability to prioritise and manage a multi-disciplinary workflow.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-level radiographic services to Far West NSW LHD patients.
• Adhere to established radiographic practices and patient care standards.
• Collaborate with the radiology team to support service delivery.

Skills

Radiography

AHPRA registration

Clinical communication

Team collaboration

Education

Medical Radiation Practitioner

Job description

Far West NSW Local Health District – Broken Hill NSW

This position qualifies for an annual Recruitment Incentive Package up to the value of $10,000 (conditions apply and may be pro-rata’d to your contracted or ordinary working hours, these payments are paid on a fortnightly basis) under the NSW Health Rural Health Workforce Incentive Scheme.

This scheme recognises the role key health workers play in enabling the delivery of rural and remote health services, and aims to provide incentives over and above award entitlements, to attract and retain staff in these areas.

Employment Type:Casual
Position Classification:BI Radiographer Level 3 Grade 1
Remuneration:$61.32 - $63.30 per hour + Superannuation
Hours Per Week:35
Requisition ID:REQ701122
Location:Broken Hill

We really aren’t that far away - only 3 hours’ drive from Mildura, 5 hours from Adelaide or a short flight from anywhere in Australia with everything you need right at your front door!

Great opportunity to join a supportive team and where you can make a real impact in providing the best patient experience.

Broken Hill truly is a town like no other with a supportive community that will welcome you with open arms. We can't wait to see you! Take a quick look at "Living and Working" in the Far West.

What you’ll be doing

To provide high level radiographic services to the patients of Far West NSW LHD in accordance with established radiographic practices and patient care, with particular focus on the area of expertise.

What is on offer

• Salary packaging (pay less tax!), enjoy up to $9k for living expenses, $2.6k for meals and entertainment
• Novated Leasing
• Fitness Passport and EAP to maintain your health and wellbeing
• Isolation and Climate Allowance
• Professional development with support through advanced education & training to help you develop your career
• A comfortable country lifestyle that supports balance & wellbeing

About the Far West LHD

TheFar West Local Health Districtis one of 15 LHDs under NSW Health, providing high quality public health services to the communities in far west NSW.. Our vision is to create excellence in rural and remote healthcare.

Key to our success of course, is our people. Our workforce is inclusive and diverse. We employ well over 800 clinicians and support staff across our 9 health facilities in Broken Hill, Balranald, Dareton, Ivanhoe, Menindee, Tibooburra, Wentworth, White Cliffs and Wilcannia.

In the Far West LHD, we are working together to make a real difference to the health outcomes for our communities. We encourage you to consider joining our friendly team for a meaningful and rewarding career in rural and remote healthcare.

About Broken Hill

A true "Oasis in the Outback", Broken Hill is a thriving regional town in far west NSW full of diversity, history and character. Being Australia’s first city to be Nationally Heritage Listed, Broken Hill is a culturally rich town with a vibrant art scene with over 20 galleries! The unique attractions, festivals and beautiful natural landscapes see tourists flock from all over, but the ones who stay quickly fall in love with the place and its liveability.

With a population just shy of 20,000, Broken Hill is small enough to allow for a relaxed country lifestyle, while big enough to provide all the desired facilities of a regional hub including major supermarkets and retail stores, excellent schools (7 primary & 2 high), multiple gyms & aquatic centre, well-known fast-food franchises and a plethora of trendy restaurants, pubs and cafés.

The Welcome Experience

The Welcome Experience in connects you and your family with local people and local resources to help you settle in and feel at home in your new community faster.
Learn more at www.nsw.gov.au/welcomeexperience

• Current authority to practice as a Medical Radiation Practitioner with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA), and hold a current NSW EPA radiation licence.
• Demonstrated effective clinical and non-clinical communication through the use of information technology, written, verbal and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated high level of knowledge and proficiency in complex clinical procedures.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively prioritise and organise own and section workload.
• Demonstrated experience developing and supervising multi-disciplinary teams.

Applications Close: 29th October 2026

Empower, listen and act together
Together, we can make a positive difference in the lives of all children, young people and families within our community to keep them safe from harm and to empower children’s voices.

Stepping Up

The Stepping Up Website is a resource designed to help Aboriginal job applicants apply for positions within NSW Health. If you are an Aboriginal person and wish to obtain more information about applying for a role with us, please visit:

https://www.steppingup.health.nsw.gov.au/

At Far West Local Health District we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, where we don’t just accept differences, but we honour and support it. Committed to providing a working environment that thrives and values diversity, we encourage people of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander background, people with a disability and people from the LGBTQI+ community to apply.

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