Position for Non-locally Trained Diagnostic Radiographers without Full Registration with the Ra[...]

Hospital Authority - Kowloon Central Cluster; Stanwick (NJ); On-site; USD 51,312 - 82,916; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Economy-class air passage for eligible family members

Relocation Allowance up to HK$60,000

End-of-contract gratuity

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Hong Kong is inviting applications for the position of Diagnostic Radiographer. This role is suitable for non-locally trained professionals not fully registered with the Radiographers Board in Hong Kong. Candidates should possess a relevant degree and at least one year of clinical experience. The position offers a monthly salary ranging from HK$35,795 to HK$57,842, with additional benefits including a relocation allowance and assistance with obtaining employment visas for non-local candidates.

Qualifications

• Registered under the law of a qualifying place outside Hong Kong as a Diagnostic Radiographer.
• At least 1-year full-time post-qualification clinical experience related to radiography.

Skills

Fluency in written English

Fluency in written Chinese

Fluency in spoken English

Fluency in spoken Cantonese

Empathy

Commitment to patient care

Leadership

Interpersonal skills

Education

Degree in Diagnostic Radiography / Medical Imaging / Radiological Science

Job description

The Hospital Authority (HA) invites applications from non‑locally trained Diagnostic Radiographers who are not fully registered with the Radiographers Board, Hong Kong to join us in serving the community of Hong Kong.

The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government has amended existing law to facilitate qualified non‑locally trained Diagnostic Radiographers to practice in the public healthcare sector of Hong Kong under limited registration.

Position Offered

Pay: HK$35,795 to HK$57,842 per month including Monthly Allowance (see Remark 3). Up to 15% of total basic salary (after deducting the contribution of Mandatory Provident Fund by HA) as end‑of‑contract gratuity will be offered upon satisfactory completion of contract.

Basic Requirements

• Registered under the law of a qualifying place outside Hong Kong as a Diagnostic Radiographer
• With at least 1‑year full‑time post‑qualification clinical experience related to radiography
• A degree in Diagnostic Radiography / Medical Imaging / Radiological Science or equivalent
• Fluency in written English and Chinese as well as spoken English and Cantonese
• Empathy
• Commitment to patient care
• Leadership
• Interpersonal skills

Professional Registration and Employment Visa

The HA will arrange selection interviews with shortlisted candidates and will support applications of suitable candidates to the Supplementary Medical Professions Council (i.e. “Allied Health Professions Council”) to practice under Limited Registration. The HA will also assist successfully registered candidates who are not Hong Kong residents in application to obtain employment visas from the Immigration Department of the HKSARG prior to commencement of work.

Required Documents

Applicants are required to upload the following documents within the “Attachment Upload” page when making online application. Application will only be processed with relevant supporting documents.

• Full resume* (including details of academic qualification, registration status, current practice, post‑qualification work experience and related professional qualifications)
• Graduation certificate
• Valid practising certificate issued by a certifying board or authority
• Valid registration certificate issued by a registration authority
• Documentary proof(s) of all full‑time post‑qualification clinical experience related to radiography
• Two reference letters from current/previous employing institution (if any)
• Certificate of professional qualification or post‑qualification training (if listed in the resume)

* Full resume should include details of the followings:

1. Academic qualification obtained (including name of institute and country, degree/programme studied, and date obtained)
2. Country/Countries where currently registered with
3. Country where currently practicing
4. Post‑qualification working experience (including employment period, position held, name of organisation and major responsibilities)
5. Related professional qualifications (including name of institute and country, programme/course studied or qualification obtained, and date obtained)

Additional Benefits and Conditions

• Salary will be commensurate with relevant experience and qualification of the selected candidate.
• Appointment will be on contract terms for a period of one to three years, renewable subject to renewal of Limited Registration, satisfactory performance and mutual agreement.
• Candidates outside Hong Kong together with their eligible family members (up to four persons) may be granted economy‑class air passage from country of origin to Hong Kong as well as on return upon completion of the terminal contract.
• A one‑off “Relocation Allowance”, set at the employee’s two months’ basic salary or HK$60,000, whichever is lower, may be granted to candidates outside Hong Kong on a reimbursement basis.
• Salaries tax in Hong Kong is currently charged at progressive rates of up to 17%, or standard rate of 15%, whichever is lower.
• May be required to work shifts and irregular hours as well as perform on‑call duties.

Application Period

Online applications will be received all year round.

Contact

For enquiries, please contact us at [e-mail] or telephone [phone].