Overview

We are seeking Fellows to join the Structured Reporting Working Group. This is an exciting opportunity for members who are interested in improving the quality of reporting in radiology. There are currently two positions available for clinical radiologists and one for a radiation oncologist.

The working group will be tasked to develop written recommendations for the SQSC to provide to the RANZCR FCR Council, regarding the following issues:

1. Evaluate existing tools and resources for implementing structured reporting in radiological practice in Australia and New Zealand
2. Implementation of structured report templates across a variety of RIS PACS systems
3. Interoperability of structured reports with other systems and in particular format of such reports that is optimal for integration with.

Please view the Terms of Reference for further information.

Specialty Clinical radiology, pathology

Commitment 

Meetings via teleconference with progress reports from the working group due to the SQSC quarterly.

Eligibility Criteria

Clinical radiology Fellows, Radiation oncology Fellows

How to apply

If you are interested in being involved, please feel free to discuss with the working group secretariat, Jessica Brown, Project Officer, Quality and Standards.

Please send an executive CV (2 page) and complete the expression of interest form with short statement (no more than 300 words) outlining the reasons you’d like to be involved and the skills you might bring to the Committee to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. by 13 August 2020.

RANZCR is seeking nominations for three (3) member-elected Faculty of Clinical Radiology Council positions (two positions reserved for VIC, ACT respectively, and one open to any eligible person), for a three (3) year term (from January 2021). These positions are open to Fellows or Life Members in Clinical Radiology. Nominations close on Monday, 3 August 2020, at 4.00pm (AEST). For more information please email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Nominations Form

Nominations Statement Form

Overview

Expressions of interest are being called for from Fellows with interest and experience in examination and assessment and who are currently working as a specialist or sub specialist in Pathology to join the newly created Clinical Radiology Phase 2 Pathology Examination Review Panel (CRPERP).

CRPERP is a panel reporting to the Clinical Radiology Examination Advisory Committee (CREAC) and is responsible for setting, reviewing, marking and development of the Phase 2 Clinical Radiology Pathology written and viva examinations. CRPERP members participate by writing examination questions, developing marking templates, selecting questions for each examination series and the marking and reviewing examination results. 

Panel members will be responsible by implementing the examination changes as a result of the Training and Assessment Reform and during the transition period are responsible for both the current Pathology MCQ and Pathology Viva examinations. This panel consists of up to eight members (Including the chair) made up of up to six Clinical Radiology Radiologists and up to two Pathologists.

Specialty Clinical radiology, pathology

Commitment 

Attendance at panel meetings (teleconference and face-to-face)

• 1 x setting meeting (2 days)
• 2 x review meetings (1 day each)
• 1 x examiner training (1 day)

Eligibility Criteria

Essential attributes:

• A Fellow or Life member of the Faculty of Clinical Radiology at least six years post-FRANZCR or equivalent
• Must currently be a practicing sub-specialist / special interest in their field
• Available for travel for face-to-face meetings
• Knowledgeable of curriculum and assessment processes
• An active participant in their College’s CPD program and meets or exceeds minimal requirements

Desirable attributes:

• Interest and/or expertise in examination matters.
• Actively involved in teaching and training of clinical radiologists
• Understanding of the medical, educational, operational, regulatory and political environment in which the College operates
• A skilled evaluator and good communicator

How to apply

Please complete and return the Expression of Interest form with a 300-word statement outlining your interest in and credentials for the position, along with a 4-page (max.) executive summary CV to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. Applications close 4pm, Monday 31 August 2020. For more information please review the Position Description.

Overview

Expressions of interest are being called for current members with interest and experience in examination and assessment to join the newly created Clinical Radiology Phase 2 MCQ Examination Review Panel (CRRERP).

The CRRERP is a panel reporting to the Clinical Radiology Examination Advisory Committee (CREAC) responsible for the development, setting and reviewing of the Radiology MCQ Examinations. CRRERP members participate by Setting, editing, reviewing and marking examination questions for the clinical radiology Phase 2 MCQ examinations.

Panel members will be responsible by implementing the examination changes as a result of the Training and Assessment Reform and during the transition period are responsible for the current Radiology MCQ examination. This panel consists of nine members (including the Chair), with at least one member for each topic area (Abdominal, Neuro/Head & Neck, Thoracic/Cardio, Breast, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, MSK and Paediatrics)

Specialty Clinical radiology

Commitment 

Attendance at Panel meetings (teleconference and face-to-face)

• 1 x setting meeting (2 days)
• 2 x review meetings (1 day)
• 1 x examiner training (1 day)

Eligibility Criteria

Essential attributes:

• A Fellow or Life member of the Faculty of Clinical Radiology at least six years post-FRANZCR or equivalent
• Must currently be a practicing sub-specialist / special interest in their field
• Available for travel for face-to-face meetings
• Knowledgeable of curriculum and assessment processes
• An active participant in their College’s CPD program and meets or exceeds minimal requirements

Desirable attributes:

• Interest and/or expertise in examination matters
• Actively involved in teaching and training of clinical radiologists
• Understanding of the medical, educational, operational, regulatory and political environment in which the College operates
• A skilled evaluator and good communicator

How to apply

Please complete and return the Expression of Interest form with a 300-word statement outlining your interest in and credentials for the position, along with a 4-page (max.) executive summary CV to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. Applications close 4pm, Monday 31 August 2020. For more information please review the  Position Description .

Overview

Expressions of interest are being called for current members with interest and experience in examination and assessment to join the newly created the Clinical Radiology Phase 2 Case Reporting Examination Review Panel (CRCRRP).

The Clinical Radiology Phase 2 Case Reporting Examination Review Panel (CRCRRP) is a panel reporting to the Clinical Radiology Examination Advisory Committee (CREAC), responsible for the development, setting and review of the Case Reporting Examinations. Case Reporting members will participate by implementing the examination changes as a result of the Training and Assessment Reform and during the transition period are responsible for both the current e-Film examination and new case reporting examination.

The panel will also be responsible for developing and maintaining a bank of questions for the future clinical radiology case reporting examinations and setting, editing, reviewing and marking examination questions for the clinical radiology case reporting examinations. This panel consists of 10 members (including the Chair), with at least one member for each topic area (Abdominal, Neuro/Head & Neck, Thoracic/Cardio, Breast, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, MSK and Paediatrics)

Specialty Clinical radiology

Commitment 

Attendance at panel meetings (teleconference and face-to-face)

• 1 x setting meeting (2 days)
• 2 x review meetings (1 day)
• 1 x examiner training (1 day)

Eligibility Criteria

Essential attributes:

• A Fellow or Life member of the Faculty of Clinical Radiology at least six years post-FRANZCR or equivalent
• Must currently be a practicing sub-specialist / special interest in their field
• Available for travel for face-to-face meetings
• Knowledgeable of curriculum and assessment processes
• An active participant in their College’s CPD program and meets or exceeds minimal requirements

Desirable attributes:

• Interest and/or expertise in examination matters
• Actively involved in teaching and training of clinical radiologists
• Understanding of the medical, educational, operational, regulatory and political environment in which the College operates
• A skilled evaluator and good communicator

How to apply

Please complete and return the Expression of Interest form with a 300-word statement outlining your interest in and credentials for the position, along with a 4-page (max.) executive summary CV to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. Applications close 4pm, Monday 31 August 2020. For more information please review the Position Description.

Overview

Expressions of interest are being called for current members with interest and experience in examination and assessment to join the newly created the Clinical Radiology OSCER Examination Review Panel (CROERP),

The Clinical Radiology OSCER Examination Review Panel (CROERP) is a panel reporting to the Clinical Radiology Examination Advisory Committee (CREAC) responsible for setting, reviewing and development of the Objective Structured Clinical Examination in Radiology (OSCER).

During the transition period of implementing the examination changes as a result of the Training and Assessment Reform, the OSCER Review Panel will be responsible for both the current Viva examination and the new OSCER. The panel will also be responsible for Developing and maintaining a bank of questions for the future clinical radiology OSCER and the setting, editing and reviewing of examination questions for the clinical radiology OSCER.

Specialty Clinical radiology

Commitment 

Attendance at Committee meetings (teleconference and face-to-face)

• 1 x setting meeting (2 days)
• 2 x review meetings (1 day)
• 1 x examiner training (1 day)

Eligibility Criteria

Essential attributes:

• A Fellow or Life member of the Faculty of Clinical Radiology at least six years post-FRANZCR or equivalent
• Two members must have Viva examining experience
• Must currently be a practicing sub-specialist/special interest in their field
• Available for travel for face-to-face meetings
• Knowledgeable of curriculum and assessment processes
• An active participant in their College’s CPD program and meets or exceeds minimal requirements

Desirable attributes:

• Interest and/or expertise in examination matters
• Actively involved in teaching and training of clinical radiologists
• Understanding of the medical, educational, operational, regulatory and political environment in which the College operates
• A skilled evaluator and good communicator

How to apply

Please complete and return the Expression of Interest form with a 300-word statement outlining your interest in and credentials for the position, along with a 4-page (max.) executive summary CV to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. Applications close 4pm, Monday 31 August 2020. For more information please review the Position Description.

Overview

The College is now accepting applications for Clinical Radiology Research Mentors. This role is an ideal opportunity for Fellows with a background in research who would like to contribute to the continued development of research culture in Clinical Radiology. Research mentors provide advice and encouragement regarding the development of research skills to trainees, research project supervisors and Directors of Training in their local Branch or Training Network.

Specialty Clinical radiology

Commitment

Ongoing

Eligibility criteria

Clinical radiology Fellows

How to apply

For details please see the full Position Description. To apply, please submit the completed Application Form with endorsement from your Branch Education Officer and Head of Department. For applications or inquiries please contact This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or +61 2 9268 9777.

RANZCR is seeking nominations for:

• three (3) member-elected Faculty of Radiation Oncology Council positions, of which at least one must be from New Zealand, for a three (3) year term (from January 2021).
• two (2) member-elected Radiation Oncology Education and Training Committee positions, one (1) for a three (3) year term and the other for a one (1) year term (from January 2021).

These positions are open to Fellows or Life Members in Radiation Oncology. Nominations close on Monday, 3 August 2020, at 4.00pm (AEST). For more information please email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Nominations Form

Nominations Statement Form

Overview

We are seeking a Fellow to join the Faculty of Radiation Oncology Quality Improvement Committee (QIC). This is an exciting opportunity for a member who is interested in promoting a quality-centred approach of the Faculty by providing strategic and policy advice and conceptual models to ensure ongoing improvement in patient care. There is currently one casual vacancy position available for a six month term.

The objectives of the QIC are to:

• regularly workshop and review matters of quality and best practice (bi-national and international) and advise the Faculty of issues arising;
• develop advice for the Faculty on strategic directions, priorities and mechanisms in the area of quality to ensure that Radiation Oncology stays at the forefront of best practice world-wide;
• develop policy frameworks, advice and/ or recommendations on issues of quality and standards including but not limited to:
  • issues of importance for the Faculty Council
  • issues raised by the Faculty Dean
  • issues of importance to the Radiation Oncology Alliance
  • issues of importance to patients and carers.

Please view the Terms of Reference for further information.

Specialty Radiation Oncology

Commitment

6 months duration, 2 meetings

Eligibility criteria 

Radiation Oncology Fellows

How to apply

If you are interested in being involved, please feel free to discuss with the QIC Secretariat, Jessica Brown, Project Officer, Quality and Standards.

Please send a CV and complete the expression of interest form with a short statement (no more than 300 words) outlining the reasons you’d like to be involved and the skills you might bring to the working group to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. by 22 July 2020.