Radiographer
Shape your radiography career in Tamworth—where professional growth meets country charm and a team that truly supports you.
Remuneration: $76,045.05 - $104,754.22 per annum + super + salary packaging
Employment Type: Temporary Full Time until August 2026
Position Classification: Radiographer Lvl 2
Location: Tamworth Hospital
Hours Per Week: 35
Requisition ID: REQ574237
Applications Close: Monday, 2nd June 2025
Join a dynamic team of 23 dedicated Radiographers and multidisciplinary professionals delivering high-quality, patient-centred imaging services across a diverse range of clinical areas. You’ll be making a real difference in the lives of patients and carers in the Tamworth region—helping to ensure the best possible health outcomes in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Located in the heart of New South Wales, Tamworth is the thriving regional hub of the New England North West. With a welcoming community of nearly 60,000, it’s renowned as Australia’s country music and equine capital. Surrounded by beautiful rural landscapes, Tamworth offers a lifestyle enriched by all four seasons, a strong agricultural heritage, and endless opportunities to enjoy food, culture, and the great outdoors.
About the role:
As a Radiographer with Tamworth Medical Imaging, you’ll work across both our main site in Tamworth and satellite locations in Quirindi, Walcha, Barraba, and Manilla—providing essential imaging services to communities across the region.
Your day-to-day will include a variety of procedures such as general radiography, dental, trauma, theatre, and Cath lab imaging. You’ll have the opportunity to expand your skills over time, with training available in additional modalities to support your career growth.
The department operates on a 7-day rotating roster, with standard hours from 7:30am to 11:00pm and on-call coverage after hours.
You’ll be supported by a highly collaborative team of Radiographers, Sonographers, Nurses, Radiologists, and administrative staff. We’re committed to your success with a strong focus on orientation, mentoring, ongoing education, and professional development in a welcoming and team-oriented environment.
About you:
You’re a motivated and proactive Radiographer with excellent communication skills and a genuine passion for patient care. You thrive in fast-paced clinical environments, bringing energy, professionalism, and a strong work ethic to everything you do.
You’re confident working both independently and as part of a collaborative team, and you’re always eager to learn and grow in your role. Your adaptability, attention to detail, and commitment to continuous improvement will help you succeed in a dynamic and supportive healthcare setting.
Requirements:
- Degree in Medical Radiation Science (Diagnostic Radiography) or equivalent.
- Eligible for registration with Australian Health Professionals Registration Authority (AHPRA), hold current NSW EPA Radiation licence.
What we can offer you:
At Hunter New England Health, enjoy a career where you're challenged by interesting work and surrounded by spectacular locations. You'll contribute to the team enriching health in millions of ways every day. On top of this we also offer:
- Sustainable Healthcare: Together towards zero
- Proximity to shopping and other services
- Monthly Allocated Days Off (for full-time employees)
- 4 weeks annual leave (pro-rata for part time employees)
- Salary packaging options - up to $11,600 plus novated leasing
- Fitness Passport for health and well-being - discounted gym options for you and your family
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members
- Opportunity to work and collaborate with a range of non-clinical and clinical professionals
Additional information:
- An eligibility list will be created for future temporary full or part time vacancies.
- We are unable to accommodate visa sponsorship for applicants requiring a visa for this position.
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For role related queries or questions contact Leah Mann on Leah.Mann@health.nsw.gov.au
Information for Applicants:
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This is a Category A position. Recommended applicants will be reviewed for compliance with NSW Health policy directive PD2024_015: Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination against Specified Infectious Diseases for Category A positions prior to offer. All new employees must agree to comply with the requirements outlined in the policy.
