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Radiographer Grade 1 to 3 (Diagnostic)
Chief Directorate: Metro Health Services
Closes Monday 16 November 2026 at 17:00
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Radiographer post (Grades 1 to 3, Diagnostic) at Victoria Hospital, Metro Health Services. Suits HPCSA-registered diagnostic radiographers with experience.
- Duties include providing a radiographic service, producing high-quality diagnostic images, and safe use and care of equipment.
- Must be registered with the HPCSA as a Radiographer in Diagnostic Radiography.
- Grade 1 needs no experience after registration; Grade 2 needs 10 years and Grade 3 needs 20 years of relevant experience after registration.
- Also assists with training community service radiographers and students, and takes part in an after-hours service.
- Based at Victoria Hospital.
- Salary ranges from R413 121 (Grade 1) to R564 822 (Grade 3) per annum. No payment is required to apply.
- No closing date is stated in the text.
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Requirements
- Minimum educational qualification:
- Appropriate qualification that allows 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 Radiographer in Diagnostic Radiography in respect of RSA qualified employees.
- 1-year relevant experience after registration with the HPCSA in the relevant profession (where applicable) 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 Radiographer in Diagnostic Radiography in respect of SA qualified employees.
- A Minimum of 11 years relevant experience after registration with the HPCSA in the relevant profession (where applicable) 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 Radiographer in Diagnostic Radiography in respect of SA qualified employees.
- A minimum of 21 years relevant experience after registration with the HPCSA in the relevant profession (where applicable) in respect of foreign qualified employees, of whom it is not required to perform Community Service, as required in South Africa.
- Inherent requirements of the job:
- Render a 40 - hour service as determined by the department.
- Competencies (knowledge/skills):
- Knowledge of protocols, radiation protection, quality assurance and equipment safety.
- Good interpersonal skills and perform effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Knowledge of Patient Archiving and Communication Systems and Radiology Information Systems.
Duties
- Provide a Radiographic service.
- Produce diagnostic images of high quality.
- Optimal patient care.
- Safe use and care of equipment.
- Accurate record keeping.
- Assist with training of community service Radiographers and students.
- Participate in continuing professional development activities.
- Participate in a after hour service of the department.
How to apply
Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”).
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Enquiries
Ms T September Tel No: (021) 799-1173
Notes from the department
- No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post.
- Candidates who are not in possession of the stipulated registration requirements, may also apply.
- Such candidates will only be considered for appointment on condition that proof of application for registration to register with the relevant council and proof of payment of the prescribed registration fees to the relevant council are submitted with their job application/on appointment.
- This concession is only applicable on health professionals who apply for the first time for registration in a specific category with the relevant council (including individuals who must apply for change in registration status)”
As printed in Circular 39 of 2026 · page 294 · open the PDF (opens in new tab)
POST 39/370: RADIOGRAPHER GRADE 1 TO 3 (DIAGNOSTIC) Chief Directorate: Metro Health Services SALARY: Grade 1: R413 121 per annum Grade 2: R482 499 per annum Grade 3: R564 822 per annum CENTRE: Victoria Hospital REQUIREMENTS: Minimum educational qualification: Appropriate qualification that allows 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 Radiographer in Diagnostic Radiography in respect of RSA qualified employees. 1-year relevant experience after registration with the HPCSA in the relevant profession (where applicable) 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 Radiographer in Diagnostic Radiography in respect of SA qualified employees. A Minimum of 11 years relevant experience after registration with the HPCSA in the relevant profession (where applicable) 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 Radiographer in Diagnostic Radiography in respect of SA qualified employees. A minimum of 21 years relevant experience after registration with the HPCSA in the relevant profession (where applicable) in respect of foreign qualified employees, of whom it is not required to perform Community Service, as required in South Africa. Inherent requirements of the job: Render a 40 - hour service as determined by the department. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Knowledge of protocols, radiation protection, quality assurance and equipment safety. Good interpersonal skills and perform effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team. Knowledge of Patient Archiving and Communication Systems and Radiology Information Systems. DUTIES: Provide a Radiographic service. Produce diagnostic images of high quality. Optimal patient care. Safe use and care of equipment. Accurate record keeping. Assist with training of community service Radiographers and students. Participate in continuing professional development activities. Participate in a after hour service of the department. ENQUIRIES: Ms T September Tel No: (021) 799-1173 NOTE: No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Candidates who are not in possession of the stipulated registration requirements, may also apply. Such candidates will only be considered for appointment on condition that proof of application for registration to register with the relevant council and proof of payment of the prescribed registration fees to the relevant council are submitted with their job application/on appointment. This concession is only applicable on health professionals who apply for the first time for registration in a specific category with the relevant council (including individuals who must apply for change in registration status)”