BreastScreen Radiographer

BreastScreen Radiographer / Mammography Practitioner

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Overview

Step into a role where care, compassion, and expertise come together to change lives. Remuneration: $ $72.18 per hour + super. Employment Type: Permanent Part Time. Location: BreastScreen Waratah. Hours Per Week: 7. Requisition ID: REQ597309. Applications Close: Sunday, 14th September 2025.

About The Role

The successful candidate will join our dedicated team at Waratah BreastScreen, delivering screening services every Saturday. The role involves performing screening mammography to deliver this vital service to women in the community. The position is available one day per week on Saturdays, offering a great opportunity to contribute to breast cancer detection and women's health.

We welcome applications from Level 2 and Level 3 Radiographers, as well as Mammography Practitioners. The successful candidate will be supported with a comprehensive orientation program, guidance from the Designated Radiographer, and access to in-house training delivered by our Tutors. There is encouragement and support to pursue additional professional development, including a Certificate in Mammographic Practice.

About You

We are seeking empathetic, client-focused professionals who thrive in a collaborative team environment and are committed to delivering high-quality imaging. As a female Radiographer or Mammography Practitioner, you will bring enthusiasm and dedication to supporting the BreastScreen program and the women of the Hunter New England region. The ideal candidate will be a skilled mammographer who can work independently, as Saturday screening is provided by a small, close-knit team. Above all, we are looking for someone who values excellence in care and is passionate about making a difference through early detection.

Requirements

• Applicants must be female – exemption claimed under section h) of the Anti-Discrimination Act.
• Relevant qualifications in Medical Radiation Science or equivalent/Graduate Diploma of Mammography/ Certificate of Mammographic Practice (CMP) or willingness to complete.
• Registered as a Medical Radiation Practitioner – Diagnostic Radiographer (General or Mammography registration) with the Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia where required.
• Hold a current EPA IA 14M/ IA 14 radiation licence
• Current NSW Drivers Licence
• Available to work away on mobile screening vans for up to 6 days at a time.

What We Can Offer You

• Sustainable Healthcare: Together towards zero
• Proximity to shopping and other services
• 4 weeks annual leave (pro-rata for part time employees)
• Paid parental leave (for eligible employees)
• Salary packaging options - up to $11,600 plus novated leasing
• Fitness Passport for health and well-being - discounted gym options for you and your family
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members

Additional Information

• An eligibility list will be created for future permanent part time and temporary part time vacancies.
• We are unable to accommodate visa sponsorship for applicants requiring a visa for this position.

Need more information?

• Click here for the Position Description
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For role related queries or questions contact Tracey Swain on

Information For Applicants

Applicants will be assessed against the essential requirements and selection criteria contained within the position description (link below). For assistance addressing selection criteria visit:

This is a Category A position. Recommended applicants will be reviewed for compliance with NSW Health policy directive PD2024_015: Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination against Specified Infectious Diseases for Category A positions prior to offer. All new employees must agree to comply with the requirements outlined in the policy.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Part time

Job function

• Health Care Provider

Industries

• Hospitals and Health Care

Waratah, New South Wales, Australia

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