Staff Specialist / Senior Staff Specialist RadiologistMackay Base Hospital | Tropical Coastal QueenslandJoin a Progressive Regional Imaging Service with Outstanding Lifestyle Benefits An exciting opportunity exists for a Radiologist to join the Medical Imaging team at Mackay Base Hospital on a permanent full-time basis. This position offers the ideal balance of high-quality clinical practice, teaching, career development, and lifestyle within one of Queensland’s most attractive coastal regions. Whether you are seeking a supportive regional consultant role, expanded procedural exposure, or involvement in registrar teaching and service development, this opportunity offers genuine long-term career potential. The Opportunity As a Staff Specialist or Senior Staff Specialist Radiologist, you will: Provide high-quality diagnostic and interventional imaging services Support patient-centred care across inpatient and outpatient services Contribute to education and supervision of registrars, junior doctors, medical students, and allied health staff Participate in audit, research, quality improvement, and service planning initiatives Work within a collaborative and collegial multidisciplinary team environment This role offers excellent clinical diversity and the opportunity to contribute to a growing regional imaging service. About the Department The Medical Imaging Department provides a comprehensive range of services including: General Radiography Computed Tomography (CT) Ultrasound Interventional Radiology Fluoroscopy Cardiac Catheter Laboratory Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Theatre Imaging Services The department also supports remote rural reporting services across the region, including CT services at Bowen and Proserpine. Current team structure includes: 5 Radiologists 4 Sonographers 4 FTE Consultants 1.5 FTE RANZCR Trainees 2 FTE Unaccredited Registrars Mackay Base Hospital is a Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Radiologists accredited training site within the Queensland Radiology Training Network, offering strong involvement in registrar education and supervision. The department is known for its highly supportive, friendly, and collaborative culture. About Mackay Hospital and Health Service Mackay Hospital and Health Service provides healthcare services across: 6 hospitals 2 multi-purpose health services 4 community health centres The service supports a large regional catchment throughout Central and North Queensland with more than 3,700 staff across the network. Lifestyle & Location Mackay offers an enviable tropical lifestyle with the perfect blend of coastal living and career opportunity. Enjoy: Beautiful beaches and waterfront lifestyle Gateway access to the Whitsunday Islands and Great Barrier Reef Warm tropical climate year-round Excellent schools and family-friendly communities Short one-hour flights to Brisbane Outdoor recreation including boating, fishing, hiking, and diving Relaxed lifestyle with minimal commuting This is an ideal destination for radiologists seeking work-life balance without compromising on professional development. Benefits Competitive remuneration package Salary packaging options Flexible working arrangements Career progression opportunities Professional development support Research and education opportunities Paid parental leave Employee Assistance Program Discounted private health insurance Fitness Passport Why Apply? RANZCR-accredited teaching department Collegial and supportive consultant team Broad range of imaging modalities and procedural work Tropical coastal Queensland lifestyle Strong focus on education and career development Excellent long-term consultant opportunity For a confidential discussion or further information, contact us today.
