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Job no: 948168
Work type: Full time
Location: Various
Categories: Medical

Statewide Clinical Support Services - SA Medical Imaging, Various Locations
Salary: MDP2 - $99,707 - $158,523 p.a. + Superannuation & Salary Sacrifice Benefits
Multiple Vacancies Available - Full Time, Temporary - 5 Year Training Contract
Public Health Services within South Australia are organised into ten Local Health Networks (LHNs). These include Southern Adelaide, Northern Adelaide, Central Adelaide, Women’s and Children’s and Six Regional Health Networks. There are also several Statewide Clinical Support Services including SA Medical Imaging, SA Pathology, SA Pharmacy and BreastScreen SA.

SA Medical Imaging (SAMI) was created to provide a comprehensive and unified medical imaging service to the public health system in South Australia; to improve efficiency and provide a more cohesive, consistent, and accessible statewide service.

The consolidation of medical imaging services has achieved the following clinical and technical outcomes:
Streamlined imaging service delivery options
Reduction of unnecessary duplication of services
Sustained enhanced clinical contribution of services to support safe and effective patient outcomes
Maximised productivity and efficiency
Maximised opportunities for efficient resource utilisation and
Maximised opportunities to engage with primary care.
Within this context, the position of Radiology Registrar will include involvement in the South Australian Radiology Training (SART) Network. This may include placement and rotations to Flinders Medical Centre (including the Repatriation Health Precinct), Royal Adelaide Hospital, the Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Lyell McEwin Health Service, Women’s and Children’s Hospital and possible rotation to the Royal Darwin Hospital.

The Radiology Registrar will rotate through a series of locations within each department designed to provide wide exposure to various medical imaging settings, while contributing to the provision of clinical services to inpatients and outpatients.

Under the supervision of a Consultant Radiologist in the Department of Radiology, and the site Director(s) of Training, the Radiology Registrar will undertake routine diagnostic imaging, reporting and procedures within the Department, its annexes and other areas serviced by the Department.

About the role

As a Trainee Radiology Registrar with SA Medical Imaging (SAMI), you will join a truly statewide service dedicated to delivering high-quality, patient-centred medical imaging across South Australia’s public health system. SAMI brings together imaging services from metropolitan and regional Local Health Networks to create a cohesive, efficient and clinically excellent service. Through streamlined service delivery, reduced duplication and strong clinical integration, SAMI plays a vital role in supporting safe, effective patient outcomes while maximising productivity, innovation and collaboration with primary care.

This role offers exceptional training breadth through participation in the South Australian Radiology Training (SART) Network, with rotations across leading tertiary and specialty centres including Flinders Medical Centre, Royal Adelaide Hospital, The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Lyell McEwin Hospital, Repat Health Precinct, Royal Darwin Hospital and Women’s and Children’s Hospital. You will gain wide exposure to diverse imaging modalities and clinical environments, contributing to both inpatient and outpatient services while developing your skills under expert supervision. This is an outstanding opportunity to build a strong foundation in radiology within a supportive, forward-thinking training network committed to your professional growth.

About You

You are a motivated and compassionate medical practitioner ready to build a rewarding career in radiology within a collaborative, patient-focused public health environment. You bring strong clinical foundations, a commitment to learning, and the ability to thrive in dynamic healthcare settings.

Hold an MBBS or equivalent qualification with General Registration with the Medical Board of Australia, are eligible to practise radiology under relevant South Australian legislation, and have completed at least two postgraduate years (or will be PGY3 at commencement).

Demonstrate clinical excellence, sound knowledge of radiology service delivery, and a strong commitment to continuing medical education, quality improvement, audit and research activities.

Communicate confidently and empathetically, with high-level interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively both independently and within multidisciplinary teams, including participation in clinical meetings.

Perform well under pressure, showing adaptability, problem-solving and decision-making skills, while upholding patient rights, safety, quality management principles, and legislative requirements including EEO and WHS.

About us

Statewide Clinical Support Services (SCSS) is a unique public healthcare organisation that serves health consumers and provides specialist clinical services to the health system in South Australia. SCSS encompasses BreastScreen SA, SA Dental, SA Medical Imaging, SA Pathology, and SA Pharmacy. Come and work with us to improve the health and well-being of South Australians, across all age groups and at any time of their life or health need.

What we offer

Salary Benefits: Enjoy flexible salary packaging options, including up to $9,010 each FBT year for living expenses (such as mortgage, rent, utilities and groceries) plus an additional $2,650 for meal and entertainment expenses.
Relocation Support: Up to $10,000 reimbursement of approved relocation expenses for transitioning to SCSS, for eligible applicants. Further information can be found here.
Professional Development: Opportunity to apply for reimbursement of eligible professional development activities, and access to dedicated leave for ongoing learning.
Annual Leave: Enjoy paid recreation leave for essential rejuvenation, with leave loading applied.
Health and Fitness Benefits: Access to Fitness Passport, a discounted workplace health and fitness program for you and your family, plus an annual voluntary flu vaccination to support your wellbeing.
Employee Assistance Program: Confidential counselling and support services for you and your family via our Employee Assistance Program.

Diversity and inclusion:
Statewide supports and fosters a culture in which employees feel they belong and feel safe at work. The culture aims to encourage all people to use their talents and to be valued and rewarded for their contributions.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.

Application Information:
Please refer to the role description for essential educational/vocational qualifications that may be required.
Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and compliant Immunisation screening as indicated in the role description.
SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

Please refer to Candidate Guide for information about RANZCR Application Registration (CRVN) which is to be provided at time of application (or have been applied for with RANZCR).

Please note that unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies or third parties will not be accepted for this position.

Job ref: 948168

Enquiries to:
Ali Stewart, NESO
Phone: 7117 2108
E-mail: health.samedicalimagingregistrars@sa.gov.au

Application Closing Date

11:55 pm Sunday 27 September 2026

Attachments

2026 RANZCR Clinical Radiology Templated CV (Australia) V2.docx

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Advertised: 07 Sep 2026 Cen. Australia Standard Time
Applications close: 27 Sep 2026 Cen. Australia Standard Time