The Western Cape Government Health Department is inviting qualified Diagnostic Radiographers to apply for positions at the Red Cross War Memorial Children’s Hospital in Rondebosch. This opportunity covers three grades (1-3) with corresponding salary scales from R376,524 to R514,785 per annum, based on experience. The role requires HPCSA registration and involves providing a full range of paediatric diagnostic imaging services, including CT, Digital Radiography, Fluoroscopy, and Theatre work. Key responsibilities include producing high-quality diagnostic images, ensuring optimal patient care, maintaining equipment, and participating in a 40-hour week that includes after-hours rotations. Applications must be submitted online by the closing date of 21 February 2025.
POST: RADIOGRAPHER GRADE 1 TO 3 (DIAGNOSTIC)
SALARY: Grade 1: R376 524 per annum Grade 2: R439 755 per annum Grade 3: R514 785 per annum
CENTRE: Red Cross War Memorial Children’s Hospital, Rondebosch
CLOSING DATE: 21 February 2025
REQUIREMENTS:
- Minimum educational qualification: Appropriate qualification that allows for registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Radiographer in Diagnostic Radiography.
- Registration with a professional 149 council: Registration with the HPCSA as a Diagnostic Radiographer.
- Experience: Grade 1: None after registration with the HPCSA as Diagnostic Radiographer in respect of RSA-qualified employees.
- 1-year relevant experience after registration with the HPCSA as Diagnostic Radiographer in respect of foreign qualified employees, of whom it is not required to perform Community Service, as required in South Africa.
- Grade 2: A minimum of 10 years relevant experience after registration with the HPCSA as Diagnostic Radiographer in respect of RSA-qualified employees.
- A Minimum of 11 years relevant experience after registration with the HPCSA as Diagnostic Radiographer in respect of foreign qualified employees, of whom it is not required to perform Community Service, as required in South Africa.
- Grade 3: A minimum of 20 years relevant experience after registration with the HPCSA as Diagnostic Radiographer in respect of RSA-qualified employees.
- A minimum of 21 years relevant experience after registration with the HPCSA as Diagnostic Radiographer in respect of foreign qualified employees, of whom it is not required to perform Community Service, as required in South Africa.
- Inherent requirement of the job: Render 40 – hours per week which includes after hour services on weekends and night duty rotations as determined by the department.
- Knowledge of Picture Archiving and Communication Systems and Radiology Information Systems.
- Maintain HPCSA registration.
- Competencies (knowledge/skills): Adhere to all departmental requirements and protocols.
- Knowledge of radiation protection, quality assurance and equipment safety.
- Provide paediatric radiography service independently and as part of a team.
- Knowledge of Digital Radiography imaging modalities and medical imaging workflow.
- Good computer skills (MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint).
- Good interpersonal skills and perform effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Comply with National Core Standards requirements.
- Good time management..
DUTIES:
- Provide a radiographic service for paediatric patients and produce diagnostic images of high quality.
- Provide optimal patient care.
- Imaging of paediatric patients in specialized areas.
- Perform CT Scan imaging, Digital Radiography, Fluoroscopy, Theatre, DR Mobiles, Panorex Imaging and Lodox.
- Optimal use and care of equipment and daily quality checks.
- Participate in personal, departmental and hospital in-service and training programs.
- Provide relief duty in absence of the colleagues and provide support to supervisor..
ENQUIRIES: Mrs C Pietersen Tel No: (021) 658 5104
APPLICATIONS:
Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”).
NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post.
“Candidates who are not in possession of the stipulated registration requirements may also apply.
Such candidates will only be considered for appointment on condition that proof of application for registration with the relevant council and proof of payment of the prescribed registration fees to the relevant council are submitted on or before the day of the interview.
This concession is only applicable on health professionals who apply for the first time for registration as Diagnostic Radiographer with the relevant council (including individuals who must apply for change in registration status)”.
NOTE:
It will be expected of candidates to be available for selection interviews on a date, time and place as determined by the Department.
Kindly note that excess personnel will receive preference..
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