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A premium healthcare organisation focused on preventative screening and advanced diagnostic imaging. This facility integrates high-end medical technology with a hospitality-inspired care philosophy, aiming to deliver early detection services through a compassionate, guest-centric model. Their radiology team plays a critical role in ensuring precise, safe, and efficient imaging for patient health insights.

Job Title: Radiological Technologist  Location: Cape Town, Western Cape

The Radiological Technologist is responsible for conducting high-quality diagnostic imaging procedures including mammography, CT scans, X-rays, and ultrasound. The ideal candidate combines technical precision with warm patient interaction and a strong commitment to radiation safety and regulatory compliance.

• Perform mammography using Fujifilm AMULET Innovality (EQ), including DBT and CEDM


• Conduct CT scans using systems like Fujifilm FCT iStream, CSL, and ECG Ivy7800


• Operate general diagnostic imaging equipment for X-ray and ultrasound procedures


• Prepare patients, explain procedures, and administer contrast media as needed


• Ensure radiation safety and compliance with South Africa\'s Hazardous Substances Act


• Maintain and calibrate imaging equipment per daily QA protocols


• Accurately record patient information and imaging data in PACS/RIS systems


• Collaborate with radiologists, nurses, and guest services to ensure seamless workflows


• Participate in internal quality assurance programs to maintain high imaging standards


• Stay current with CPD activities to maintain registration and skill advancement

• Bachelor of Radiography (Diagnostic) or National Diploma in Diagnostic Radiography from an HPCSA-accredited institution


• Additional training in mammography or CT imaging advantageous


• Full registration with the HPCSA as a Diagnostic Radiographer


• Valid HPCSA annual practising certificate

• 1-3 years of post-qualification experience in diagnostic radiography


• Hands-on experience with mammography (DBT and CEDM) and CT scan procedures


• Familiarity with Fujifilm imaging systems or equivalent high-end diagnostic platforms


• Experience in private healthcare or high-volume diagnostic settings preferred

• Expertise in operating mammography, CT, and general imaging equipment


• Proficiency with PACS and Radiology Information Systems


• Strong verbal communication and patient engagement skills


• Attention to detail in image acquisition, patient positioning, and data entry


• Collaborative mindset for working across clinical and technical teams

• Technical expertise in advanced imaging platforms


• Guest-centric care with compassion and professionalism


• Strong commitment to radiation safety protocols


• Cultural sensitivity and respect in patient interactions


• Adaptability in adopting digital systems and evolving technologies


• Continuous learning attitude for maintaining up-to-date knowledge and compliance

• Maintain active HPCSA registration and comply with its Scope of Practice and Ethics


• Comply with POPIA for handling patient imaging data


• Adhere to radiation safety standards per Department of Health protocols


• Participate in ongoing CPD as required by HPCSA


• Support departmental quality control and audit processes

• On-site role within a diagnostic imaging facility


• Requires extended periods operating imaging equipment


• High level of patient interaction and communication


• Professional appearance and adherence to hygiene standards required


• Radiation exposure managed through strict safety protocols

Salary Range (Entry-Level, 0-2 Years Post-Qualification): R25,000 - R35,000/month (R300,000 - R420,000/year)