Diagnostic Radiographer

NSW Health; Sydney; On-site; AUD 75,000 - 104,000; Full time

Job summary

The Sutherland Hospital in Caringbah, part of NSW Health, invites applications for a Radiographer Level 2 on a permanent basis. You will perform medical imaging procedures and ensure accurate archiving of diagnostic images under radiologists and managers.

Join a small, collaborative imaging team providing services 24/7 with opportunities for training into advanced modality areas and ongoing professional development. Applications close 27 September 2026.

Qualifications

• Hold a degree in Medical Radiation Science or equivalent.
• Hold a NSW EPA Radiation Licence to operate radiation apparatus and registration as a Medical Radiation Practitioner with AHPRA.
• Demonstrated ability and experience to perform radiographic examinations in a wide range of modality areas including general, theatre, mobiles.
• Willingness to participate in a rotating 24/7 roster and on call as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Excellent communication skills both verbal and written with experience or knowledge in utilising health related computer applications.
• Ability to work with a team and independently with the ability to organise workload to facilitate high patient throughput.
• Knowledge of WHS and radiation protection practices.
• Proven ability to work accurately and pay attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• To perform medical imaging procedures and be responsible for the production and accurate archiving of diagnostic images under the direction of radiologists and department managers.
• To ensure the safety of patients and provide high quality patient care.
• To work as part of a multidisciplinary team in a 24/7 rotating roster with strong and effective communication skills.
• To work with independent initiative, undertake continuing professional development and maintain competency in all clinical tasks.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Organisation

Education

Medical Radiation Science degree or equivalent

Job description

South Eastern Sydney Local Health District

REQ688900

Employment Type: Permanent Full Time/Part Time/Casual
Position Classification: Radiographer Level 2
Remuneration: $41.48 - $57.14 per hour plus superannuation
Hours Per Week: Up to 35
Requisition ID: REQ688900
Location: The Sutherland Hospital, Caringbah

Applications Close: 27 September 2026

Where you'll be working

Sutherland Hospital is located within the Sutherland Shire close to beaches, cafes, transport and shopping centres. The department performs over 75,000 examinations per year and offers training opportunities into advanced modality areas. It is a small dedicated team who work collaboratively providing imaging services to our ED, inpatients and outpatients.

What you'll be doing

• To perform medical imaging procedures and be responsible for the production and accurate archiving of diagnostic images under the direction of radiologists and department managers;


• To ensure the safety of patients and provide high quality patient care.


• To work as part of a multidisciplinary team in a 24/7 rotating roster with strong and effective communication skills;


• To work with independent initiative, undertake continuing professional development and maintain competency in all clinical tasks.

For role related queries or questions contact Karen Fisher on [e-mail]

Selection Criteria:

• 1. Hold a degree in Medical Radiation Science or equivalent.


• 2. Hold a NSW EPA Radiation Licence to operate radiation apparatus and registration as a Medical Radiation Practitioner with AHPRA.


• 3. Demonstrated ability and experience to perform radiographic examinations in a wide range of modality areas including general, theatre, mobiles.


• 4. Willingness to participate in a rotating 24/7 roster and on call as part of a multidisciplinary team.


• 5. Excellent communication skills both verbal and written with experience or knowledge in utilising health related computer applications.


• 6. Ability to work with a team and independently with the ability to organise workload to facilitate high patient throughput.


• 7. A knowledge of WHS and radiation protection practices.


• 8. Proven ability to work accurately and pay attention to detail.

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