Medical Radiation Scientist - Radiographer

Make a real impact by helping detect breast cancer early and save lives Build specialist skills in advanced imaging with cutting-edge tech Enjoy variety working across multiple dynamic sites and flexible shifts Deliver expert breast imaging and high-volume mammography to support early detection, diagnostic accuracy and improved patient outcomes across multiple sites. Employment Type : PermanentFull Time

Position Classification : Radiographer Level 2

Remuneration : $76,045.05 - $104,754.22 per annum

Hours Per Week : 35

Location : Westmead Hospital / Various breast screening locations within Sydney West region

Where you'll be working

Western Sydney Local Health District (WSLHD) provides primary, secondary, and tertiary health care across multiple LGAs and the Greater Western Region, driven by the core values of collaboration, openness, respect, and empowerment.

Serves Auburn, Blacktown, The Hills Shire, Holroyd, and Parramatta LGAs.Committed to "better health services for the people of western Sydney and beyond."Health care facilities include Mount Druitt, Blacktown, Auburn, Westmead, and Cumberland Hospitals.Emphasises delivering high-quality care and related services in diverse settings.What you'll be doing

Join a passionate team dedicated to early detection and better outcomes. Your skills as a Radiographer can directly contribute to saving lives through high-quality breast screening services. Work with advanced imaging technology, contribute to diagnostic excellence, and grow your expertise in breast imaging—a specialised and highly rewarding area of radiography.Work collaboratively and communicate effectively with all patients, carers and other health care team members to deliver high quality patient focused care outcomes. Key responsibilities are to :

Perform expert breast imaging and diagnostic mammography across multiple sitesEnsure compliance with BreastScreen & WSLHD standards and QA protocolsCollaborate in a multidisciplinary team to deliver exceptional patient careAccurately complete and manage imaging data in RIS / PACS and BIS systemsWork varied shifts, including weekends, while maintaining WHS practicesAbout you : You are a compassionate and skilled radiographer with a passion for breast imaging and early cancer detection. You combine expert technical ability with empathy and cultural sensitivity, and thrive in a fast-paced, patient-focused environment.

Proficient in high-quality 2D & 3D mammography, image assessment & positioningKnowledgeable in breast anatomy, pathology, WHS, infection control & NAS complianceCulturally competent, with experience working with Aboriginal, Torres Strait Islander & CALD communitiesStrong communicator who can support anxious or vulnerable clients with empathy and careFlexible team player with research interest, mentoring experience & a commitment to service excellenceHow to Apply

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

Essential Criteria : License : NSW EPA Radiation Licence IA14Qualification : Bachelor of Medical Radiation Science – Diagnostic Radiography or equivalentRegistration : Registered with Australian Health Practitioner Registration Agency (AHPRA).Selection Criteria : High level customer service skills and Effective interpersonal skills with a demonstrated ability to develop and maintain relationships with clientsExcellent time management and organisation skills with attention to detail and Ability to work with minimal supervision and use initiativeHighly developed communication with working in a multidisciplinary team and other health professionalsDemonstrated skill in the analysis of complex issues and problem solving, Understanding of the management of patient complaints and patient privacyExperience in mammography with knowledge of quality assurance would be desirable. Maintaining high quality imaging, performing over 50% of Perfect and Good imaging, keep below the Repeat Rate (2%) and Technical Recall Rate of all imaging.Ability to assist in training others (give orientation and be able to supervise when required)Working towards completing Certificate of Clinical Proficiency in Mammography certificate or willing to obtain within 12 months of startingRequisition ID : REQ584929 Applications Close : 6th July 2025 Need more information? Discover more about the application process.Review the detailed Position Description insights into role requirements and criteria. Explore the selection process, employment checks, outcomes and notifications.For inquiries about the role, contact Selin Prasad at Secure up to $12,000 for your health studies! NSW Health offers Tertiary Health Study Subsidies for 2024-2026. Open to new and graduating students entering NSW Health. Clickhere for more info!

People with disabilities who meet the selection criteria are encouraged to apply; and where required, WSLHD will implement reasonable adjustment consistent with industry standard.

Aboriginal and / or Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.Stepping Up aims to assist Aboriginal job applicants by providing information about applying for roles in NSW Health organisations. For more information, please visit

Westmead hospital car parking allocation model is changing. There is a waitlist for parking for new staff commencing at Westmead Hospital. This does not apply for staff with disability.

Please note : To be eligible for permanent appointment to a position in NSW Health, you must have an Australian citizenship or permanent Australian residency.

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