• Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
• Position Classification: Radiographer Level 2
• Location: Lithgow Hospital
• Remuneration: $76,045.05 - $104,754.22 per annum
• Hours Per Week: 35
• Requisition ID: REQ559848
• Applications Close: 01/04/2025

With CORE Values of Collaboration, Openness, Respect and Empowerment, working with us will ensure your professional life is provided every opportunity to succeed and develop in your chosen career role.

Rural Health Workforce Incentive Scheme Available - In accordance with the Rural Health Workforce Incentive Scheme (PD2024_012), this position has been recognised as hard to fill/ critical to fill and may have an incentive attached to this position. Please visit NSW Health Rural Health Workforce Incentive Scheme for additional information. #ruralhealthincentives

About Us

Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District (NBMLHD) is a wonderful place to expand your career and grow your skills and knowledge. As a recognised leader in the healthcare industry, we provide a range of public health services to the Nepean, Blue Mountains, and Lithgow Region.

Located in South Bowenfels, the Lithgow Campus is considered as a comprehensive community health centre supporting approximately 20,000 people living in the town and surrounding areas. The services available in Lithgow hospital include Domiciliary care unit, Emergency department, Geriatric assessment unit, Obstetric services, Paediatric service, Drug and Alcohol unit.

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NBMLHD has on offer a Permanent Full time position for a Radiographer to join the Lithgow Imaging Radiology Team.

This opportunity will see you provide a high-quality Medical Imaging service across a range of clinical areas that is patient focused, according to the objectives and policies of NBMLHD and to ensure the provision of optimal health outcomes for patients of the service, using current medical imaging safety standards.

Your role as the Medical Radiation Scientist (MRS) is personally accountable for their work and professional conduct and shall adhere to the Guidelines for Professional Conduct for Radiographers and Radiation Therapist. Within this position you will demonstrate the ability to perform high quality Diagnostic Imaging for the purpose of clinical diagnosis using complex clinical procedures.

We encourage you to apply now and bring your passion and commitment to delivering high-quality person-centred care in a rural setting!

Benefits available to eligible NBMLHD employees

• Accrued Day Off (ADO)
• Opportunity for extra tax savings through Salary Packaging
• Novated Leasing
• Great education opportunities through Education Training Service which offers over 110 courses each year
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members
• Fitness Passport

NBMLHD is committed to achieving a diverse workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer and actively encourages diversity and inclusion within our workforce. We encourage and welcome applications from people of diverse backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders; people living with disability; people from a Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) background; people who identify as LGBTQI+, people with a lived experience of mental health concerns and people of mature age.

NBMLHD is committed to implementing the child safe standards. For more information, please click here Child Safe Standards.

Selection Criteria

1. Degree in Medical Radiation Science and current registration with APHRA as a Medical Radiation Practitioner (Diagnostic Radiography)
2. Current I14 Radiation Licence from NSW EPA
3. Demonstrated excellent written and verbal communication skills
4. Previous experience in a hospital environment including areas such as General, Mobiles, Theatre, Trauma Radiography and some exposure to CT
5. Demonstrated understanding of WH&S and infection control in a radiology context
6. Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment
7. Demonstrated ability to problem solve and manage time effectively in a clinical environment

Employment of a temporary visa holder may only occur if no suitable permanent resident or citizen of Australia has been identified and must not exceed the duration or conditions associated with the current visa.

Need more information?

1. Click here for the Position Description
2. For role related queries or questions contact Michelle Bostock on [email protected]