Consultant Radiologist

Sante Recruitment; Hobart; On-site; AUD 240,000 - 320,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent position

Relocation support packages

Accommodation on arrival

Employer visa sponsorship for eligible

Professional development leave

Job summary

Sante Recruitment invites applications for a Specialist Breast Radiologist to join Tasmania's new public breast imaging hub. This permanent appointment focuses on high-quality breast imaging, clinical excellence and multidisciplinary collaboration within the Tasmanian Health Service.

You’ll contribute to development of a contemporary Tasmanian Breast Cancer Centre, and engage in teaching, research and service improvement while enjoying relocation and visa sponsorship support where eligible.

Qualifications

• Specialist radiologist with breast radiology expertise.
• Current Australian registration or eligibility for AHPRA registration.
• Strong clinical expertise in breast diagnostic radiology.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Collaborative approach to multidisciplinary care.
• Commitment to patient-centred and compassionate care.
• Interest in teaching, mentoring and professional development.
• Commitment to clinical governance, quality and safety.
• Interest in research, innovation and service improvement.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist outpatient breast radiology services.
• Deliver high-quality diagnostic breast imaging and clinical care.
• Perform and interpret radiological examinations.
• Provide expert radiological advice to medical colleagues.
• Participate in multidisciplinary care and clinical decision-making.
• Contribute to research and quality improvement initiatives.
• Participate in quality assurance and peer review.
• Support continuous improvement in clinical services and patient outcomes.
• Teach and supervise undergraduate, postgraduate and trainee medical staff.

Skills

Breast Radiology

Communication

Team collaboration

Teaching/mentoring

Clinical governance

Education

Specialist radiology qualification

AHPRA registration eligibility

Job description

Specialist Breast Radiologist – Tasmania

Sante Recruitment is seeking an experienced Specialist Breast Radiologist to join Tasmania's Population Screening and Cancer Prevention (PSCP) service in a permanent specialist position.

This is an outstanding opportunity for a dedicated Breast Radiologist to become part of the development of a new contemporary Tasmanian Breast Cancer Centre, providing a comprehensive public breast imaging and diagnostic service for the Tasmanian community.

Applications are welcomed from suitably qualified specialists currently located in Australia, New Zealand or Canada, with overseas applicants supported through the relevant registration and relocation processes.

The Opportunity

The successful Specialist Breast Radiologist will provide high-quality breast imaging and diagnostic services while working within a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment.

You will have the opportunity to contribute to the ongoing development of Tasmania's public breast imaging services, with a strong focus on clinical excellence, patient-centred care, innovation and service improvement.

• Providing specialist outpatient breast radiology services
• Delivering high-quality diagnostic breast imaging and clinical care
• Performing and interpreting radiological examinations
• Providing expert radiological advice to medical colleagues
• Participating in multidisciplinary care and clinical decision-making
• Contributing to research and quality improvement initiatives
• Participating in quality assurance and peer review
• Supporting continuous improvement in clinical services and patient outcomes
• Teaching and supervising undergraduate, postgraduate and trainee medical staff
• Communicating clearly and compassionately with patients and their families

The Tasmanian Breast Cancer Centre

The Tasmanian Breast Cancer Centre is a new contemporary facility being developed to create a comprehensive hub for public breast imaging in Tasmania.

The Centre brings together:

• BreastScreen Tasmania's established screening and assessment services
• Diagnostic Breast Imaging services
• Support services for patients with, or at risk of, breast cancer

The new state-of-the-art facility will expand public breast care capacity and improve access to screening and diagnostic breast imaging for patients throughout Tasmania.

As part of the Tasmanian Health Service, the Population Screening and Cancer Prevention service oversees the local delivery of BreastScreen Tasmania and the Diagnostic Breast Imaging service.

PSCP also manages and participates in three national cancer screening programs:

• BreastScreen Australia
• National Bowel Cancer Screening Program
• National Cervical Screening Program

PSCP also maintains an established and collaborative relationship with the Department of Medical Imaging at Royal Hobart Hospital, providing opportunities for cross-service engagement.

About You

We are seeking a specialist who brings:

• Specialist qualification in Radiology with recognised expertise in Breast Radiology
• Current Australian registration or eligibility for registration with AHPRA
• Strong clinical expertise in breast diagnostic radiology
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• A collaborative approach to multidisciplinary care
• Commitment to patient-centred and compassionate care
• An interest in teaching, mentoring and professional development
• Commitment to clinical governance, quality and safety
• Interest in research, innovation and service improvement

Experienced Breast Radiologists who are passionate about contributing to the development of a contemporary public breast imaging service are strongly encouraged to apply.

What You Can Expect

This is more than a clinical appointment — it is an opportunity to join a growing specialist service and contribute to the future of breast imaging in Tasmania.

Benefits include:

• Permanent specialist position
• Extensive salary packaging options
• Excellent leave entitlements, including professional development leave
• Mentoring and support within an inclusive, highly regarded team
• Diverse specialist career and professional development opportunities
• Strong multidisciplinary and cross-service relationships
• Opportunities to contribute to research and service innovation
• Relocation support packages
• Accommodation assistance on arrival
• Employer visa sponsorship for eligible international applicants
• Support for relocating families

Why Tasmania?

• Beautiful beaches and coastline
• Pristine alpine and wilderness areas
• National parks and nature reserves
• Hiking, cycling, boating and other outdoor pursuits
• World-class food, wine and local produce
• Arts, culture and music
• Short commuting times
• A relaxed and community-oriented lifestyle
• Easy access to Melbourne and mainland Australia

Tasmania allows you to build a rewarding specialist career while enjoying a more tranquil lifestyle, less congestion and exceptional work-life balance.

Why Apply?

• Permanent Specialist Breast Radiologist opportunity
• Join a new state-of-the-art Tasmanian Breast Cancer Centre
• Help shape the future of public breast imaging in Tasmania
• Strong multidisciplinary and specialist environment
• Opportunities for teaching, research and service development
• Excellent professional development opportunities
• Salary packaging and attractive leave benefits
• Relocation and accommodation support
• Visa sponsorship available for eligible overseas applicants
• Family relocation support
• Outstanding Hobart and Tasmanian lifestyle

International Specialists Welcome

Sante Recruitment has extensive experience assisting international specialists to relocate to Australia.

We can provide personalised support throughout the recruitment process and assist eligible candidates with AHPRA registration, specialist pathway requirements, visa sponsorship and relocation.

Candidates currently based in Australia, New Zealand or Canada with appropriate specialist qualifications and breast radiology experience are encouraged to enquire.