Clinical Director of Radiology

Elective Recruitment; Queensland; On-site; AUD 225,000 - 283,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Clinical director allowance

Motor vehicle allowance

Regional attraction allowance

Paid study leave (3.6 weeks)

Private practice arrangements

Job summary

Elective Recruitment is seeking an experienced radiology leader to head a modern medical imaging department in a regional Australian centre. You will oversee a team of radiologists, registrars, sonographers, radiographers and staff, driving clinical governance and service delivery while maintaining direct diagnostic work.

The role combines executive responsibilities with hands-on practice, offering collaboration with hospital executives, protected time for trainee supervision and a pathway to

Qualifications

• Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Radiologists (FRANZCR) or equivalent.
• SIMGs with substantial comparability may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Lead a modern medical imaging department delivering diagnostic and interventional services.
• Balance executive administrative duties with active clinical practice and supervise trainees.

Education

Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Radiologists (FRANZCR)

SIMGs with substantial comparability may be considered

Job description

• Executive clinical leadership combined with active diagnostic practice
• Collaborative multidisciplinary team with dedicated junior doctor training pathways
• Relaxed regional living with minimal commutes, leading schools, and picturesque parklands

Where you’ll be working

In this permanent leadership appointment, you will head a modern medical imaging department delivering comprehensive diagnostic and interventional services to an expanding catchment. Leading an established team of consultant radiologists, registrars, sonographers, radiographers, and administrative staff, you will have the autonomy to drive departmental strategy, champion clinical governance, and oversee quality initiatives. The role balances executive administrative responsibilities with active clinical practice, ensuring you maintain direct diagnostic work while steering service delivery. You will benefit from close collaboration with senior hospital executives, robust multidisciplinary peer support, and protected time to supervise trainees, support clinical education, and design efficient radiology pathways.

Where you’ll be living

Beyond the department, this prominent regional centre delivers an enviable balance of relaxed country charm and modern urban sophistication. Finishing your working day means arriving home within minutes, bypassing congested city traffic and enjoying a peaceful pace of living. Families are exceptionally well catered for with access to premier independent schools, expansive parklands, and comprehensive sporting facilities. The local community features a thriving culinary scene with boutique cafes, acclaimed restaurants, and weekend farmers' markets, all set against a backdrop of scenic mountain ranges and pleasant seasonal climates.

Salary

This permanent position provides a base salary ranging from $224,536 to $283,338 per annum, plus 12% superannuation and 17.5% annual leave loading. The package includes a clinical director allowance, motor vehicle allowance, regional attraction allowance, professional development funding with 3.6 weeks of paid study leave, and private practice arrangements. Inclusive of all allowances on top of the base rate, the estimated total remuneration package ranges between $394,763 and $513,555 per annum.

Requirements

Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Radiologists (FRANZCR), or equivalent.
SIMGs with substantial comparability may be considered.

About us

Elective Recruitment is a leading medical recruitment agency specialising in permanent and fixed-term doctor jobs across Australia. We connect doctors with carefully selected career opportunities across Australia, helping medical professionals find roles that align with their career goals, lifestyle and long-term plans. We take a person-centred approach to medical recruitment. We don’t simply match a CV to a vacancy. We take the time to understand what matters to you, from career progression and professional opportunities to location, lifestyle and work-life balance. Our focus is simple: create great careers, better lifestyles and lasting value for doctors and the health services we work with. With specialist knowledge of the Australian medical workforce and a consultative approach to recruitment, we’re here to help you find the right permanent or fixed-term medical job for where you want your career to go.