Radiographer and Radiographer / Sonographer

Provide high quality care to your local community

Remuneration: $59.47 - $71.63 per hour + superannuation 
Location: Tamworth Hospital
Employment Type: Casual
Position Classification: Radiographer – up to Level 4 Grade 1
Requisition ID: REQ532842
Applications Close: Sunday 1st December 2024

At Hunter New England Local Health District (HNELHD), enjoy a career where you're challenged by interesting work and surrounded by spectacular locations. Join the team enriching health in millions of ways every day:

• Sustainable Healthcare: Together towards zero
• Proximity to shopping and other services
• Fitness Passport
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members
• Opportunity to work and collaborate with a range of non-clinical and clinical professionals

About the role:

This exciting role will see you experience a dynamic patient load, with a wide and interesting examination type. You will be responsible for providing high quality medical imaging service across a range of clinical areas to patients and carers of the district.

As a casual team member, you may be asked to work full days, part days or longer periods to best allow the continuation of patient services.

To aid your success in this role, you will receive support and required training from our existing staff, as well as in-house education and course attendance where appropriate.

Where you’ll be working:

Tamworth is a modern, progressive city set in a picturesque backdrop of tree covered mountains. Renowned for its diversity and experiences, Tamworth proves that a rural lifestyle can be complimented by a thriving city experience. Make life-long friends and embrace the incredible lifestyle that Tamworth has to offer!

About You:

We are looking for someone who is able to work independently, whilst also being an effective team player. You should be confident in showing a high level of judgement, initiative, independence, and clinical opinion.

Requirements:

• Recognised Tertiary qualification in Medical Radiation Science (Diagnostic Radiography) or equivalent. 
• Eligible for registration with Australian Health Professionals Registration Authority (AHPRA) as a Diagnostic Radiographer
• Current NSW EPA Radiation licence.
• Must hold a post graduate diploma in a specialist area of medical imaging deemed relevant to professional practice by HNELHD.
• Willingness and ability to participate in the Rosters, overtime and on-call duties as required by the site, and which may change from time to time.
• Current unrestricted driver’s license and the ability and willingness to travel for work purposes which may involve driving long distances.

Additional Information: 

• Hunter New England Local Health District (HNELHD) is dedicated to fostering a child-safe environment that respects and upholds the rights of children and young people, aligned with NSW Health’s commitment to implementing the Child Safe Standards. We aim to ensure that children and young people feel safe, supported, and included in their care. All current and prospective staff are expected to prioritise the safety, welfare, and well-being of children and young people, actively working to protect them from harm and abuse. 
• If you are currently employed with HNE Health in a position of the same grade, you may not need to submit an online application to be considered. Please contact the hiring manager to discuss your options first. 
• 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 Adrian Snowden on Adrian.Snowden@health.nsw.gov.au