Medical Radiation Scientist Diagnostic Radiographer Level 2 (Temporary)

🏥 Advance your radiography career in a major tertiary hospital environment

📸 Expand your skills across diverse diagnostic imaging modalities

💙 Make a real difference through expert, patient-centred imaging care

Deliver high-quality diagnostic imaging across general, trauma, mobile, theatre, dental and fluoroscopy in a fast-paced hospital setting

Employment Type: Temporary Full Time (up to 07/11/2027)
Position Classification: Radiographer Level 2
Remuneration: $45.03 - $62.04 per hour
Hours Per Week: 35
Location: Westmead Hospital 

Where you'll be working 
Join Westmead Radiology, a dynamic service within a major tertiary hospital where you'll work alongside experienced Medical Radiation Scientists and a broad multidisciplinary team. This is an exciting opportunity to broaden your clinical exposure, strengthen your skills and make an immediate contribution to patient care.

Whether you're an experienced Diagnostic Radiographer looking for your next challenge or an early-career practitioner ready to gain valuable hospital experience, this temporary opportunity offers the chance to step up, build capability and be part of something meaningful.

• Gain experience in a complex, high-volume hospital environment.

• Work across a diverse range of diagnostic radiography examinations.

• Collaborate closely with Radiologists, Medical Radiation Scientists and multidisciplinary teams.

• Develop your clinical judgement, problem-solving and communication skills.

• Join a service operating across a rotating 24/7 roster, with on-call participation as required.

What you'll be doing 
As a Level 2 Medical Radiation Scientist, you'll deliver safe, accurate and patient-focused diagnostic imaging while working within professional standards, legislation and departmental procedures.

• Perform a broad range of diagnostic examinations, including general and trauma radiography, mobile, operating theatre, dental and fluoroscopy.

• Explain procedures clearly, provide reassurance and adapt your approach to meet patients' physical and psychological needs.

• Produce correctly identified and labelled diagnostic images while following modality workflows and Radiology Information System processes.

• Maintain high standards of radiation safety, infection control, privacy, confidentiality and workplace safety.

• Identify equipment or workflow issues, communicate effectively with the wider team and help develop practical solutions in a busy clinical environment.

Ready for your next radiography opportunity?

If you're looking for a role that will challenge you, broaden your experience and put your skills to work where they matter most, we want to hear from you.

This opportunity is ideal for experienced Diagnostic Radiographers seeking a change, as well as early-career Medical Radiation Scientists looking to build confidence and gain valuable tertiary hospital experience.

Apply online now, by submitting your resume and addressing the criteria listed below, providing examples that demonstrate your ability before the closing date.

Essential Requirements:

• Qualification:  Degree in or currently completing degree in Bachelor of Medical Radiation Science – Diagnostic Radiography or equivalent 

• Registration:  Eligible for and registered with Australian Health Practitioner Registration Agency (AHPRA) prior to commencement 

• License:  Eligible for or possess NSW EPA Radiation Licence IA14  

Selection Criteria:

• Demonstrated experience in general radiography, including but not limited to general and trauma, operating suite, mobile, dental and fluoroscopy

• Experience working in a busy hospital environment

• Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as in a team environment

• Demonstrated excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Demonstrated ability to solve clinical situations and to develop effective solutions

Requisition ID: REQ680123
Applications Close: 2^nd September 2026

 
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• Review the detailed Position Description for insights into role requirements and criteria.   

• Explore the selection process, employment checks, outcomes and notifications. 

• For inquiries about the role, contact Phillip Garrahy on Phillip.Garrahy@health.nsw.gov.au