Job Requirements
Minimum educational qualification: Appropriate qualification that allows for registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Radiographer in Diagnostic Radiography. Registration with a professional council: Registration with the HPCSA as a Diagnostic Radiographer. Experience: Grade 1: None after registration with the HPCSA as Diagnostic Radiographer in respect of RSA-qualified employees. 1-year relevant experience after registration with the HPCSA as Diagnostic Radiographer in respect of foreign qualified employees, of whom it is not required to perform Community Service, as required in South Africa. Grade 2: A minimum of 10 years relevant experience after registration with the HPCSA as Diagnostic Radiographer in respect of RSA-qualified employees. A Minimum of 11 years relevant experience after registration with the HPCSA as Diagnostic Radiographer in respect of foreign qualified employees, of whom it is not required to perform Community Service, as required in South Africa. Grade 3: A minimum of 20 years relevant experience after registration with the HPCSA as Diagnostic Radiographer in respect of RSA-qualified employees. A minimum of 21 years relevant experience after registration with the HPCSA as Diagnostic Radiographer in respect of foreign qualified employees, of whom it is not required to perform Community Service, as required in South Africa. Inherent requirement of the job: A valid driver’s licence (Code B/EB) and willing to drive to District Hospitals and Clinics. Willingness to work overtime when necessary. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Demonstrate a high level of technical proficiency with advanced imaging technologies, ensuring the accurate and timely execution of diagnostic procedures. Strong ethical standards, effective communication, and teamwork are essential, as the radiographer will work closely with multidisciplinary teams to provide optimal patient care. The ability to adapt and work efficiently in a resource-constrained environment is critical, as is a thorough understanding of radiation protection, patient safety, and quality management protocols. A commitment to continuous professional development and a proactive approach to solving challenges within the healthcare system are also key competencies required for this role.
Duties
The Diagnostic Radiographer at Beaufort West Hospital will be responsible for delivering a full range of imaging services within the hospital, including routine, trauma, theatre, and mobile radiography. This role extends to providing outreach radiography services across the district, ensuring underserved areas 118 receive necessary diagnostic support. The radiographer will also maintain imaging equipment, ensure compliance with safety protocols, and manage the accurate documentation and reporting of radiographic procedures. In addition, the radiographer will assist the Chief Radiographer and Clinical Manager in administrative tasks and contribute to quality assurance and risk management efforts. Regular participation in training and self-development opportunities is also expected to maintain a high standard of clinical service delivery.
What is the Salary
Grade 1: R413 121 per annum Grade 2: R482 499 per annum Grade 3: R564 822 per annum (Plus non pensionable rural allowance of 17% of your annual basic salary).
Location
Beaufort West Hospital
How to Apply
Ms M Soldaat Tel No: (023) 414 – 8200
Only applications submitted online will be accepted. To apply submit your application online only: via http://www.westerncape.gov.za/jobs or https://westerncapegov.erecruit.co
Apply Before:
5/25/2026
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Additional Information
No payment of any kind is required when applying for this
