Health · Circular 29 of 2026
Clinical Technologist (GRADE 1-3) (ECHO Cardio)
Department of Health
Overview
Clinical Technologist (Echo Cardio) position at Madadeni Provincial Hospital in KwaZulu-Natal, requiring HPCSA registration and a diploma or degree in Clinical Technology.
Requirements
- Diploma/Degree in Clinical Technology (Echo Cardio), Current registration with HPCSA as Clinical Technologists as Echo Cardio.
- Clinical Technologist Grade 1: None after registration with HPCSA in respect of RSA qualify employees who performed community service, as required in South Africa.
- (1) year relevant experience after registration with the health Profession Council of South Africa 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.
- Clinical Technologists Grade 2: Minimum of ten (10) year relevant experience after registration with HPCSA in the relevant profession (where applicable) in the respect of RSA qualified employees who performed community service, as required in South Africa.
- Minimum of 11 years relevant experience after registration with the Health Professional Council of South Africa (HPCSA) in the relevant profession (where applicable) in respect of foreign qualified employees, of whom it is perform Community Service as required South Africa.
- Clinical Technologists Grade 3: Minimum of twenty (20) years relevant experience after registration with HPCSA in Relevant profession (where applicable) in respect of RSA qualifies employees who performed Community of South Africa.
- Minimum of 21 years relevant experience after registration with Health Professional Council of South Africa (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.
- Knowledge, Skills and Competencies required: -1- 2 years relevant working experience.
- Experience in haemodialysis.
- Good organization skills.
- Good communication skills.
- Good interpersonal skills.
- Experience in working in echo Cardio unit.
- Experience with working with ICU and Theatre equipment.
Duties
- Execute duties and function with proficiency, in support of the vision, mission.
- Inform patients about nature of procedure and reason for performing the test.
- Maintain accurate records and statistics of patients attended to.
- Liaise with doctors and nursing staff with regards patients test results.
- Ensure that the department is clean, regularly serviced and well maintained.
- Participate in the teaching programme for all personnel within the department.
- Perform any other duties as instructed by the head of department.
- Exercise patient care and expertise when performing procedures.
- Uphold the principles of Batho-Pele, the patient’s rights and responsibilities.
- Provide training and support in renal unit, critical care and anaesthesiology.
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How to apply
All applications can be submitted through hand delivery /courier to: The HR Recruitment Office no:3, Madadeni Hospital, f0001. Section 6, Madadeni, 2951. Applications can also be emailed to: sibongiseni.kheswa@kznhealth.gov.za FOR ATTENTION : The Recruitment Officer
Notes
This Department is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, whose aim is to promote representivity in all levels of all occupational categories in the Department. Note: The contents of this Circular Minute must be brought to the notice of all eligible officers and employees on your establishment of all Institutions. Institutions must notify all candidates who qualify for post in this circular minute even if they are absent from their normal places of work to apply. Direction to Candidates: the following documents must be submitted: Application for Employment form (Z83) which is obtainable from any Government Department OR from the website - www.kznhealth.gov.za. The application form (Z83) must be accompanied by a detailed Curriculum Vitae, Certified copies of ID, Highest educational qualification and other relevant documents will be requested for submission only from shortlisted candidates. All shortlisted candidates, including the SMS, shall undertake two pre-entry assessments. One will be a practical exercise to determine a candidate’s suitability based on the post’s technical and generic requirements and the other must be an integrity (ethical conduct) assessment. The reference number must be indicated in the column provided on the form Z83 and on the back of the envelope, e.g. MAD 01/2016. NB: Failure to comply with the above instructions will be disqualify applicants. Person with disabilities should feel free to apply for the post. The appointment is subject to positive outcome obtained from the NIA the following checks (security clearance, credit records, qualification, citizenship and previous experience employment verification). Due to the large number of applications, receipt of applications will not be acknowledged. However, correspondence will be limited to shortlisted candidates only. Please note that due to financial constraint no S&T claims will be considered for payment to the candidates that are invited for an interview.
Post 29/169, sourced from the DPSA Circular 29 of 2026. Apply directly to Department of Health by 28 August 2026, quoting reference MAD. This is an unofficial index; the advert in the circular is authoritative.
- Location
- Newcastle, KwaZulu-Natal
- Salary
- R413 121 – R683 808 p/a
- Closing date
- 28 August 2026
- Reference
- MAD
Apply directly to the department, by the closing date, quoting the reference.