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Radiographer (Diagnostic) Career Opportunity at Red Cross Children’s Hospital

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Radiographer (Diagnostic) Career Opportunity at a Premier Children’s Hospital

Are you a qualified Diagnostic Radiographer looking for a rewarding career in paediatric care? The Red Cross War Memorial Children’s Hospital in Rondebosch is seeking dedicated professionals to join their team. This is a chance to make a significant impact in a world-class institution dedicated to the health and well-being of children.

Position Details

  • Post: Radiographer Grade 1 to 3 (Diagnostic)
  • Centre: Red Cross War Memorial Children’s Hospital, Rondebosch
  • Closing Date: 21 February 2025

Remuneration: Competitive Salary Packages

The positions offer attractive government salary scales, commensurate with experience and grade:

  • Grade 1: R376,524 per annum
  • Grade 2: R439,755 per annum
  • Grade 3: R514,785 per annum

Requirements

Minimum Qualification & Registration:

  • An appropriate qualification that allows registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Radiographer in Diagnostic Radiography.
  • Current registration with the HPCSA as a Diagnostic Radiographer is mandatory.

Experience Required:

  • Grade 1: No experience required after registration for RSA-qualified staff. 1 year for foreign-qualified staff exempt from Community Service.
  • Grade 2: Minimum of 10 years experience for RSA-qualified; 11 years for foreign-qualified.
  • Grade 3: Minimum of 20 years experience for RSA-qualified; 21 years for foreign-qualified.

Inherent Job Requirements & Competencies:

  • Ability to render a 40-hour week, including after-hours, weekend, and night duty rotations.
  • Knowledge of Picture Archiving and Communication Systems (PACS) and Radiology Information Systems (RIS).
  • Must maintain HPCSA registration.
  • Proficiency in radiation protection, quality assurance, and equipment safety.
  • Skilled in providing paediatric radiography services independently and within a team.
  • Experience with Digital Radiography, CT, Fluoroscopy, Theatre, and mobile imaging.
  • Strong computer skills (MS Office) and excellent interpersonal abilities.
  • Must comply with National Core Standards and possess good time management skills.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

  • Providing a high-quality radiographic service for paediatric patients to produce diagnostic images.
  • Delivering optimal and compassionate patient care.
  • Performing imaging in specialized areas including CT Scans, Digital Radiography, Fluoroscopy, Theatre, DR Mobiles, Panorex, and Lodox.
  • Ensuring the optimal use and care of equipment and performing daily quality checks.
  • Participating in personal, departmental, and hospital in-service training programs.
  • Providing relief and support to colleagues and supervisors as needed.

Application Process

How to Apply:
Applications must be submitted online via the Western Cape Government Health jobs portal:www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”).

Important Notes:

  • NO payment is required to apply for this position.
  • Candidates not yet registered with the HPCSA may still apply. They must provide proof of application for registration and proof of payment of the registration fees by the day of the interview.
  • Preference will be given to excess personnel within the system.
  • Shortlisted candidates must be available for selection interviews on the date and time determined by the Department.

Enquiries

For any further information, please contact:
Mrs C Pietersen
Telephone: (021) 658 5104

Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to advance your career at a leading paediatric hospital. Apply before the closing date on 21 February 2025.

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