Radiographer

Posted recently. Role: Radiographer. Location: Odendaalsrus, Free State. The team is hiring and seeks a candidate who can step in and deliver from week one.

About This Position

This Radiographer role has been briefed against a clear set of outcomes for Odendaalsrus. The successful candidate will work alongside an established team and will be expected to contribute meaningfully to the health jobs pipeline across Free State.

Day-to-day, the role balances focused delivery with the kind of collaboration that keeps things moving. The successful candidate is trusted to make sensible decisions inside the agreed scope, with line-management support whenever a sounding board is useful.

The role has been written to be sustainable, not just busy. Strong output is expected, and managers in Odendaalsrus also pay attention to recovery, learning and the kind of breathing room that keeps people doing good work over time.

Day in the Life

You start your shift with a thorough handover, picking up patient histories, treatment plans and any concerns from the previous team. The morning is paced but purposeful — vital signs, medication rounds, bedside conversations — and you’re constantly switching between clinical tasks and the very human work of reassuring patients and families. Multi-disciplinary rounds give you a chance to advocate for your patients, and by the time you hand over again, you have done meaningful work that makes a real difference to the people in your care.

In addition, the rhythm rewards people who plan ahead but also pivot quickly when Free State operations throw up the unexpected.

Importantly, the Odendaalsrus office buzzes through peak hours and settles into focused, productive lulls in between, giving you time to plan and reset before the next stretch of work.

About Odendaalsrus

Working in Odendaalsrus means a place within the Maluti-A-Phofung logistics node, with a steady flow of activity and a strong local economy. The team has built solid relationships across the Free State region, and the Odendaalsrus office benefits from those long-standing connections.

Many candidates already living within reach of Odendaalsrus cite the location as one of the role’s quiet wins, with shorter commutes and a real sense of being plugged into the local Free State economy.

Accessibility is taken seriously: where the role allows, the team works toward a balance of in-office presence and flexibility for candidates based in and around Odendaalsrus.

Key Outputs

• Maintain accurate clinical records in line with SANC and POPIA
• Support quality improvement audits and clinical governance reviews
• Provide compassionate, patient-centred care in line with scope of practice
• Mentor student nurses and junior staff during their rotations
• Support infection prevention and control protocols across the unit
• Administer prescribed medications and document treatments accurately

Candidate Profile

• Current registration with SANC or relevant professional body
• Strong infection prevention and control awareness
• BLS, ACLS or PALS certification where applicable to the role
• Demonstrated ability to work in multi-disciplinary teams
• Computer literacy and experience with electronic health records

Each application is reviewed carefully, and strong matches against the criteria above will move forward in the process.