Employment Type

Permanent Full Time

Position Classification

Staff Specialist

Hours Per Week

40

Requisition ID

REQ640342

About The Role

The successful applicant will possess expertise across the full spectrum of Paediatric Radiology, including neonatal and paediatric CT and MRI, paediatric ultrasound, plain radiography, and fluoroscopic procedures performed both during routine hours and as part of an after-hours roster. The role involves providing high-level diagnostic input into the care of infants, children, and adolescents in close collaboration with referring clinicians and specialist paediatric teams. The successful candidate will participate in and lead relevant Multidisciplinary Team (MDT) meetings, including those in general paediatrics, neonatology, paediatric surgery, oncology, and other paediatric subspecialties. Participation in the on-call roster for Sydney Children’s Hospital is required, covering emergency and inpatient paediatric imaging after hours. There may also be occasional opportunities to work in adult subspecialty areas such as Emergency Radiology, Body Imaging, Neuroradiology, or Musculoskeletal Imaging, if desired.

The Successful Applicant Will

- Possess expertise across the full spectrum of Paediatric Radiology, including:
- Neonatal and paediatric CT and MRI
- Paediatric ultrasound
- Plain radiography
- Fluoroscopic procedures, performed during routine hours and on an after-hours roster
- Provide high-level diagnostic input into the care of infants, children, and adolescents in collaboration with referring clinicians and specialist paediatric teams.
- Participate in and lead Multidisciplinary Team (MDT) meetings relevant to paediatric care, including:
- General paediatrics
- Neonatology
- Paediatric surgery
- Oncology and other subspecialty services as appropriate
- Participate in the on-call roster for Sydney Children's Hospital, covering paediatric emergency and inpatient imaging requirements after hours.




- May also be occasionally rostered to adult subspecialty areas such as Emergency (ED) Radiology, Body Imaging, Neuroradiology, or Musculoskeletal Imaging, if desired.

Teaching, Training & Research

- Take an active role in teaching and mentoring Medical Imaging Registrars and Fellows, particularly in paediatric radiology.
- Participate in departmental research, quality assurance activities, and continuing career development (CPD).
- Foster collaboration across paediatric imaging subspecialties and contribute to service improvement initiatives

Desirable Attributes

- Additional expertise in Neonatal Imaging, Paediatric Oncology Imaging, or Paediatric Neuroradiology.
- Basic or advanced Paediatric Interventional Radiology (IR) skills would be of benefit, but are not essential.
- Involvement in academic or translational research.
- Participation in radiology leadership, service design, or innovation in paediatric imaging practice.

The vision for South Eastern Sydney Local Health District (SESLHD) is ‘exceptional people, healthier lives’. SESLHD is committed to enabling our community to be healthy and well, and to providing the best possible compassionate care when people need it.

The primary location of this position may be varied as agreed with the Director of Medical Services and as approved by MDAAC to other facilities in SESLHD.

Our CORE Values are Collaboration, Openness, Respect and Empowerment and have been created by employees for employees and help define how we work and to inspire positive interactions in the workplace.

Learn more about us here: South Eastern Sydney Local Health District.

Information For Applicants

- Employment of a temporary visa holder may only occur if no suitable permanent resident or citizen of Australia has been identified for this position following suitable labour market testing.
- This is a Category A position. All Category A applicants must read and understand NSW Health Policy PD2024_015. Successful applicants to the role must provide vaccination history and pathology as part of the application documentation and be certified as c

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