Sydney Children's Hospitals Network (SCHN) is the largest paediatric health care entity in Australia. We care for thousands of children each year in our hospitals and in their homes with one purpose in mind - to help young people live their healthiest lives. Learn more about our network here: https://www.schn.health.nsw.gov.au/
Employment Type: Temporary
Remuneration: Public Hospital Medical Officers (State) Award (Registrar Year 1 - Year
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: CAM28612
Paediatric Radiology Provisional Fellow positions are available at The Children's Hospital at Westmead for the 2027 Clinical Year, from 01 February 2027 to 06 February 2028. The position involves a clinical role within the Department of Medical Imaging, as well as a leadership and educational role. This position provides an opportunity to develop skills important for a Consultant role in the inpatient and outpatient setting, with the support from the Department Medical Imaging Consultants as needed. The position includes participation in clinical and education activities and the Fellow will work closely with many of the other clinical teams in inpatient and outpatient care, both clinically and strategically. The education role includes clinical supervision within the Department of Medical Imaging as well as the Hospital wide education program. Participation in the after-hours on-call roster is expected.
This Provisional Fellowship is suitable for applicants who have completed the FRANZCR examination, or equivalent, and who are planning a career in Paediatric Radiology.
The Department of Medical Imaging provides a full clinical service to all Departments within the Hospital. The Department has 17 examination rooms and uses all imaging modalities including MRI (neuro, body, cardiovascular and musculoskeletal), Nuclear Medicine, Fluoroscopy, Ultrasound and CT. All equipment is state-of-the-art and networked into a fully integrated digital (PACS-RIS) Department with workstations distributed throughout the Hospital.
Selection Criteria:
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MBBS or equivalent, currently registered or eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia in an appropriate registration category.
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Completion or near completion of training with the Royal Australasian College of Radiologists or equivalent.
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Demonstrated interest in Paediatric Radiology, with 6 months or more experience in Paediatric Radiology. Other relevant subspecialty radiology training may be considered.
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Excellent communication skills and demonstrated ability to liaise effectively with other health professionals.
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Ongoing commitment to further education and professional development.
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Demonstrated ability to teach, and willingness to participate in the teaching of Medical Students, Junior Medical Staff and other clinical staff.
Your application must include a current resume and responses to the application questions and criteria in the online application form. Please ensure you upload your CV to the specific application submission (not just your general profile), complete and submit your application prior to the closing date. Interviews will be conducted virtually via videoconference. Some positions are dependent on external funding and will only be appointed once funding is confirmed. Please note that recruitment agency applications are unable to be accepted.
SCHN is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity, recognising that a diverse workforce strengthens our culture and enhances the care we provide to children, young people and their families.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply. We recognise the value of Aboriginal staff providing health care to Aboriginal children and families. For application support, visit the NSW Health Aboriginal Recruitment tool, Stepping Up, to assist in preparing your application, or contact SCHN’s Aboriginal Workforce Consultant at
[email protected].
NSW Health vaccination and screening requirements must be met prior to commencement
This position requires a NSW Working with Children Check (WWCC) issued by the Office of the Children’s Guardian.
SCHN is committed to maintaining a child-safe environment that respects and upholds the rights of children and young people, in line with NSW Health’s commitment to the Child Safe Standards. We aim to ensure that children and young people feel safe, supported, and included in their care. All current and prospective staff are expected to prioritise the safety, welfare, and well-being of children and young people, actively working to protect them from harm and abuse.
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Applications Close: 08, June 2026
