Consultant Radiologist

Overview

Reference Number: 52160: Consultant Radiologist

Employment Type: Fixed Term Full Time (FT)

Location: Northern Health (All Campuses)

About Northern Health

As an organisation we have a clear focus on how we service and partner with our community, including our strategy of helping the community stay well when at home. Our reputation of community minded, inclusive and progressive is matched to none.

Northern Health is located in the rapidly growing northern suburbs with projected growth the biggest in the state. With a booming, culturally rich and diverse community, and less than an hour's drive from the CBD, Melbourne's North is fast becoming the place to be.

Northern Health is the major provider of acute, maternity, sub-acute, mental health, specialist, community and home-based services in Melbourne's rapidly growing outer north. Services are provided through our five main campuses: Northern Hospital Epping, Broadmeadows Hospital, Bundoora Centre, Craigieburn Centre, and Kilmore District Hospital. In addition, Mental Health Services are provided at Epping, Broadmeadows, Jacana, Preston, Mill Park and Coburg. Northern Imaging Victoria is the medical imaging program of Northern Health and provides a comprehensive and integrated service including Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology and Nuclear Medicine/PET including O&G Imaging. Our department is equipped with the latest medical imaging equipment and a best of breed RIS-PACS and VR system. We are a friendly, supportive and progressive department with a strong focus on pursuing clinical and academic excellence.

Our services are based across multiple Northern Health sites, with a focus on acute and emergency imaging and intervention at the Northern Hospital Epping which serves the busiest Emergency Department in Victoria. Additional imaging services are provided at Broadmeadows Hospital, Craigieburn Community Hospital, Kilmore Hospital and Bundoora Centre.

About the Role

As a Radiologist with Northern Imaging Victoria, you will be part of a team delivering safe, high quality and efficient imaging and interventional services to referrers and patients of Northern Health as well as external referrers. This role requires broad general Radiology skills and completion of a subspecialty fellowship is highly desirable (preference for Neuro/MRI or Cardiothoracic Radiology but all subspecialty areas will be considered).

This is a fixed-term role for maternity cover commencing in December 2025 (6 months full-time and then reducing to 4 months fractional 0.5 EFT).

To be successful in this role you will have:

Essential Qualifications, Registrations And Qualities

• Primary medical qualification (MBBS, MB BCh, MD or equivalent) registrable with AHPRA.
• Registration as a specialist Radiologist in Australia with AHPRA or have the ability to be registered with AHPRA with currency of practice and CPD participation.
• Ability to gain a Medicare provider number at Northern Health sites.
• Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Radiologists (FRANZCR) in Clinical Radiology.
• Broad knowledge in all aspects of Radiology for safe and independent consultant practice including plain film radiography, CT, MRI, US, fluoroscopy and core procedural skills.
• Demonstrated commitment to excellence in medical imaging service delivery.
• Demonstrated commitment to continued improvement and team work.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills that enable the development of professional relationships across a broad range of people.
• Commitment to excellence in medical imaging, research and medical education including training of junior staff.
• Current National Police and Working with Children History Check.

Next Steps

If this opportunity sounds like the next step in your career, then we would love to hear from you. Please click on the 'Apply' button and follow the prompts. For further details, please refer to the Position Description or contact: A/Prof. Terry Kok, Director of Imaging via email terry.kok@nh.org.au.

Applications close Tuesday 23 September 2025.

Why work at the Northern Health?

NH offer a range of benefits which support and reward staff both personally and professionally. Our staff benefits include award winning facilities and campus partnerships, Professional development and events, an award winning Health and wellbeing program and financial benefits.

• Health and Wellbeing programs, including our new 'Thrive' program
• Flexibility in the workplace and extra leave options and support
• An inclusive and culturally safe space
• Access to salary packaging, EAP, our online library and onsite car parking

Work with us Northern Health is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce which reflects the community we serve. Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, as well as applicants who are LGBTIQ+, who have different abilities, or are from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds are encouraged.

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