Background information about the job or company (e.g., role context, company overview)

The 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/

Responsibilities or duties

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.

Qualifications or requirements (e.g., education, skills)

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:

• MBBS or equivalent, currently registered or eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia in an appropriate registration category.
• Completion or near completion of training with the Royal Australasian College of Radiologists or equivalent.
• Demonstrated interest in Paediatric Radiology, with 6 months or more experience in Paediatric Radiology. Other relevant subspecialty radiology training may be considered.
• Excellent communication skills and demonstrated ability to liaise effectively with other health professionals.
• Ongoing commitment to further education and professional development.
• Demonstrated ability to teach, and willingness to participate in the teaching of Medical Students, Junior Medical Staff and other clinical staff.

Any other provided details (e.g., benefits, work environment, team info, or additional notes)

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.

• Clinical role within the Department of Medical Imaging
• Leadership and educational role
• Develop skills important for a Consultant role in the inpatient and outpatient setting
• Participation in clinical and education activities
• Work closely with other clinical teams in inpatient and outpatient care, both clinically and strategically
• Clinical supervision within the Department of Medical Imaging
• Participation in the Hospital wide education program
• Participation in the after-hours on-call roster

• Excellent communication skills
• Demonstrated ability to liaise effectively with other health professionals
• Demonstrated ability to teach
• Willingness to participate in the teaching of Medical Students, Junior Medical Staff and other clinical staff

• MBBS or equivalent
• Currently registered or eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia in an appropriate registration category
• Completion or near completion of training with the Royal Australasian College of Radiologists or equivalent
• Demonstrated interest in Paediatric Radiology
• 6 months or more experience in Paediatric Radiology
• Other relevant subspecialty radiology training may be considered
• Ongoing commitment to further education and professional development