Job description

MedicalJobsAustralia.com Westmead Hospital

Fixed Term Visiting Medical Officer

Department of Radiology

To apply for this position, please complete an online application by clicking on the link below:

https:--myclinicalprofile.com.au-OpenPositionLogin.aspx?UniqueId=2afcd248-376b-4c62-82c8-e6640ca1df65

Applications must be received by 5pm on the advertising closing date.

APPLICATIONS CLOSE 21 AUGUST 2026

An exciting opportunity exists for subspecialist Diagnostic Radiologists to join the high performing Department of Radiology at Westmead Hospital, a major tertiary and quaternary referral centre in NSW.

The Department of Radiology at Westmead Hospital is entering an exciting phase of transformation, with a strong focus on a positive, engaged, and forward looking department. Delivering a comprehensive range of diagnostic imaging services across Western Sydney Local Health District, the department supports complex acute and subspecialty clinical care within one of Australia's busiest tertiary environments.

We are committed to fostering a collaborative and supportive culture that values clinical excellence, professional growth, and innovation. With active basic science and clinical research programs, strong academic partnerships, and opportunities to contribute to teaching and leadership, the department offers an environment where Radiologists can shape the future of the service while developing their own careers.

We welcome applications from Radiologists with subspeciality interest in MSK, Neuro, Cardiothoracic, Body, Critical Care, and Paediatric Imaging.

This appointment is for the remainder of the current Quinquennium, ending 30 June 2027.

The Role:

.Deliver high quality diagnostic imaging in a busy tertiary environment

.Participate in image triage, reporting, supervision, and on call services

.Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary clinical team

.Opportunities to contribute to teaching and clinical or basic science research

Why Join Us:

.Diverse, complex caseload across multiple specialties

.Strong academic links and active research programs

.Eligibility for credentialing and privileging across multiple WSLHD facilities

.Flexible VMO appointment options

Essential Requirements for Appointment

.Possess or be eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia and Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Radiologists (RANZCR) or equivalent as provided for in the Health Insurance Act 1997. Must have Australian Citizenship or Permanent Australian Residency alternatively have an Australian working visa. Must hold a current NSW Environment Protection Authority license

.Sound clinical knowledge in diagnostic radiology demonstrated through successful clinical practice in an environment appropriate to the requirements of the position

Conditions of appointment are in accordance with the Public Hospitals (Visiting Medical Officers Sessional Contracts) Determination 2014.

Selection Criteria

1.Possess or be eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia and Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Radiologists (RANZCR) or equivalent as provided for in the Health Insurance Act 1997. Must have Australian Citizenship or Permanent Australian Residency alternatively have an Australian working visa.

2.Must hold a current NSW Environment Protection Authority license.

3.Sound clinical knowledge in diagnostic radiology demonstrated through successful clinical practice in an environment appropriate to the requirements of the position.

4.Demonstrate high level interpersonal, problem solving, and communication skills and a demonstrated ability to work within a multidisciplinary team.

5.Demonstrated commitment to teaching and supervision of junior trainees and medical students, and familiarity with research concepts and commitment to support clinical research within the Department.

6.Experience and involvement in quality assurance activities and evidence-based best practice.

7.Demonstrates the skills and attitudes appropriate for practice as a Senior Medical Practitioner.

Working With Children Check

Applicants must provide evidence of a Working with Children Check issued by the Office of Communities Commission for Children and Young People. For more information on how to apply for the clearance, please visit the Commission for Children and Young People website: https:--ocg.nsw.gov.au-working-children-check

The Position Description can be located via e-credential, please refer to the link below.

To apply for this position, please complete an online application by clicking on the link below:

https:--myclinicalprofile.com.au-OpenPositionLogin.aspx?UniqueId=2afcd248-376b-4c62-82c8-e6640ca1df65

Applications must be received by 5pm on the advertising closing date.

APPLICATIONS CLOSE 21 AUIGUST 2026

CONTACT

Dr Luke Baker

0419 989 320

Joanna Preece

0448 726 991

If you are having any issues regarding your application via e-credential, please contact the Specialist Medical and Dental Recruitment Unit on (02) 8838 2094 or via e-mail: