AHP3 Deputy Section Head in CT

Job no: 917537

Work type: Full time

Location: Adelaide Metro Southern

Categories: Allied and Scientific Health

Central Adelaide Local Health Network

Statewide – SA Medical Imaging

• Salary: AHP3 - $108, $116,216.00p.a. + Superannuation & Salary Sacrifice Benefits
• Bedford Park SA, 5042
• 10% attraction and retention in addition to base salary
• Full Time, Permanent Role

About the role

As the Supervisor/Specialist Radiographer CT, you will play a vital role in leading and supporting the CT medical imaging team, ensuring high operational standards and quality service delivery. Working closely with the Section Head Radiographer CT, you will assist in managing both physical and human resources to provide a safe, efficient and excellent patient-centred service.

Your established leadership skills will help set priorities, foster collaboration, and ensure the needs of our patients are consistently met with professionalism and care.

In this position, you will perform and be an expert in complex CT imaging procedures across a wide range of clinical specialities, exercising a high level of professional independence. You will also play a pivotal role in advancing the field by mentoring radiographers, developing CT practice standards, and supporting research and quality assurance initiatives. This is an exciting opportunity to combine technical expertise with leadership responsibilities, while making a meaningful impact on both patient care and the professional growth of your colleagues.

About You

You will be an experienced and motivated Radiographer with specialised CT expertise and proven leadership capability. With extensive clinical experience and a commitment to professional excellence, you will combine technical knowledge with the ability to guide, support and develop others in a dynamic healthcare environment.

• Qualifications – Degree or equivalent qualification in Diagnostic Radiography, accredited with the Australian Institute of Radiography (or equivalent), and registration with the Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia. Holds a current Radiation Protection and Control Act (SA) licence and formal CT competency.

• Skills and Attributes – Strong communication and interpersonal skills, proven ability to prioritise workloads and manage change, capacity to lead multidisciplinary teams, perform a wide range of CT procedures (including complex imaging), and mentor junior staff.

• Experience – Extensive CT imaging practice, including supervisory responsibilities, quality assurance program development, research contributions, and policy/protocol development.

• Knowledge – Detailed understanding of radiology best practice, quality assurance standards, human resource principles, RIS and PACS systems, medico-legal responsibilities, and safe delivery of imaging services.

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

• Attractive salary packaging available
• Strong community minded culture and values providing world class care to South Australians
• Opportunity for movement across the SA Health system: There are always opportunities for you to develop your skills and your career at one of our many metropolitan or regional sites

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

Job ref: 917537

Enquiries to:

Thanh Thai,

Position: Section Head for CT

Phone:

E-mail:

Application Closing Date

11:55 pm Friday 31st October 2025

Advertised: 10 Oct 2025 Cen. Australia Daylight Time

Applications close: 31 Oct 2025 Cen. Australia Daylight Time