This vacancy has closed. It closed on 17 July 2026 and is kept here for reference only.

CLINICAL TECHNOLOGIST GRADE 1 TO 3 (CARDIOLOGY)

Department of Health

Salary: Grade 1: R413 121 per annum Grade 2: R482 499 per annum Grade 3: R564 822 per annum
Centre: Groote Schuur Hospital, Observatory
Province: Western Cape
Closing date: 17 July 2026
Circular: No 23 of 2026

Requirements

Minimum educational qualifications: Appropriate qualification that allows registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Clinical Technologist: Cardiology. Registration with a professional council: Registration with HPCSA as a Clinical Technologist: Cardiology. Experience: Grade 1: None after registration with the HPCSA in Clinical Technology in respect of RSA qualified employees. One-year relevant experience after registration with the HPCSA in Clinical Technology in respect of foreign qualified employees, of whom it is not required to perform Community Service, as required in South Africa. Grade 2: Minimum of 10 years’ relevant experience after registration with HPCSA in Clinical Technology in respect of SA qualified employees. Minimum of 11 years’ relevant experience after registration with the HPCSA in Clinical Technology in respect of foreign qualified employees, of whom it is not required to perform Community Service, as required in South Africa. Grade 3: Minimum of 20 years’ relevant experience after registration with the HPCSA in Clinical Technology in respect of RSA qualified employees. Minimum of 21 years’ relevant experience after registration with the HPCSA in Clinical Technology 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: Ability to render a after hour service. Delivery of a 24-hour standby service (required to work after hours, during weekends and public holidays). Competencies (knowledge/skills): Good communication skills (verbal and written). Experience in Echocardiography, Cardiac Catheterization and Cardiac Pacing. Appropriate experience in clinical technology within the field of cardiology including in-service training at a registered training facility. Above average academic record, work record and managerial abilities. Ability to work independently, without supervision and work within a group with all levels of staff.

Duties

To perform high quality and efficient cardiology service by providing specialized clinical technology support in all areas of non-invasive and invasive cardiology. Required to work in the various specialized areas in the unit on a rotational basis (Cardiac catheterization laboratory, pacemakerclinic, echocardiography laboratory, Holter analysis).

Where to send your application

Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”).

Enquiries

Mr M Govender Tel No: (021) 404- 4094/5

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 on or before the day of the interview. 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).

Taken from Public Service Vacancy Circular 23 of 2026, published by the Department of Public Service and Administration on 3 July 2026. Open the PDF to check this post against the original. Last checked 9 September 2026.

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