Agency Department of Health Work unit Medical Imaging
Job title Senior Radiographer, CT Operations Designation Qualified 3
Job type Full time Duration Ongoing
Salary $117,625 - $131,735 Location Darwin, Palmerston
Position number 50663 RTF 357884 Closing 13/10/2026
Contact Officer Andrew Loughman, Director Medical Imaging Services on 08 8922 8732 or
[email protected]
About the agency http://www.health.nt.gov.au/
Apply online https://jobs.nt.gov.au/Home/JobDetails?rtfId=357884
APPLICATIONS MUST INCLUDE A ONE-PAGE SUMMARY ABOUT YOU, A DETAILED RESUME AND COPIES OF YOUR TERTIARY
QUALIFICATIONS.
Information for applicants – inclusion and diversity and Special Measures recruitment plans The NTPS values diversity. The NTPS encourages people from all diversity groups to apply for vacancies and accommodates people with disability by making reasonable workplace adjustments. If you require an adjustment for the recruitment process or job, please discuss this with the contact officer. For more information about applying for this position and the merit process, go to the OCPE website.
Aboriginal applicants will be granted priority consideration for this vacancy. For more information on Special Measures plans, go to the
OCPE website.
Primary objective
Provide professional leadership, oversight, coordination and reporting of Computed Tomography (CT) operations across Royal Darwin and
Palmerston Hospitals and ensure delivery of high quality, accurate, safe and consistently excellent diagnostic and interventional medical imaging.
Key duties and responsibilities
1. Provide high-quality diagnostic imaging services,
including participation in the shift and on-call roster on a rotating basis to ensure 24-
hour medical imaging coverage of Royal Darwin and Palmerston Hospital (RDPH) across imaging modalities.
1. Provide advanced clinical expertise, specialist advice and leadership within CT service, and broader medical imaging team.
2. Conduct training and supervision of trainees and radiographers working within CT.
3. Undertake regular reviews of departmental processes, procedures, documentation and guidelines ongoing to ensure alignment with
contemporary practice standards, legislative requirements and accreditation frameworks.
1. Support clinical trials including education to medical imaging team on trial requirements.
2. Identify workforce capability gaps, contribute to workforce planning initiatives and participate in recruitment activities.
3. Support and provide education for ancillary staff within medical imaging department.
4. Managing inventory processes, including stock ordering, rotation and stocktakes.
5. Monitor workforce, service demand, productivity and resource utilisation, contributing to operational reporting and service
improvements.
1. Contribute to the strategic and operational development of CT services through quality improvement activities, change management
initiatives and implementation of best practice models of care.
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Provide guidance and support for team members to drive and develop skills, knowledge and change initiatives.
Selection criteria
Essential
1. Degree in Medical Radiations or equivalent from a registered University, which allows eligibility for registration as a Medical Radiation
Practitioner with the Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia.
1. Extensive experience in various fields of CT, including advanced imaging, protocol development and post processing.
2. Proven ability to work within a multidisciplinary team and provide clinical leadership, supervision and mentoring, with highly developed
communication and interpersonal skills, whilst also maintaining a strong focus on patient-centred care.
1. Demonstrated high level knowledge of contemporary medical imaging practices, professional standards and procedures.
2. Demonstrate a high level of initiative, strategic thinking, planning and problem solving in a complex clinical environment.
Desirable
1. Post graduate qualifications in CT and/or Leadership and Management or a willingness to obtain.
2. ASMIRT CT Certification, or willingness to obtain.
Further information Positions may be subject to pre-employment checks such as immunisation requirements, working with children clearance notice and criminal history checks. A criminal history will not exclude an applicant from this position unless it is a relevant criminal history. For immunisation requirements - Category A (direct contact with blood or body substances) or Category B (indirect contact with blood or body substances), check with contact person for requirements.
📌 Senior Radiographer, CT Operations (Darwin)
🏢 NT Health
📍 Darwin