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The News and Media section of the website provides the latest information on activities within the College, and the clinical radiology and radiation oncology professions.

Clinical Radiology Radiation Oncology
16 May 2023

Vale A/Prof Brigid Hickey

It is with profound sadness RANZCR wishes to inform members of the passing of former Board Member and Treasurer A/Prof Brigid Hickey, on 13 May 2023. Brigid Hickey attended the University of Queensland, graduated in 1986 and...
12 May 2023

RANZCR Welcomes Medicare Funding for Game-changing Breast Marker Clips

The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Radiologists (RANZCR) is excited to confirm that the federal health budget introduces a new MBS item for breast marker clip insertion for breast cancer diagnosis and treatment,...
Clinical Radiology
02 May 2023

A new breed of AI is changing healthcare. But it comes with a warning

RANZCR member Dr Lauren Oakden Rayner spoke to the Sydney Morning Herald about AI application in radiology. A computer-assisted needle misses its target, puncturing the spine. A diabetic patient goes rapidly downhill after a...
Clinical Radiology Radiation Oncology
20 April 2023

RANZCR Announces the 73rd RANZCR ASM Nisbet Orator

We are excited to announce that Li Cunxin AO is the Nisbet Orator of the 73rd RANZCR Annual Scientific Meeting (ASM) where he will be sharing his inspirational story and life journey at the opening session at the Brisbane...
Clinical Radiology Radiation Oncology
28 March 2023

Establishment of the RANZCR Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Taskforce

Presidential Communique It is with great pleasure that I inform you that the RANZCR Board has taken an important step toward the realisation of a vision to make our College more representative of its broad membership and of...
Clinical Radiology Radiation Oncology
17 March 2023

Changes In Member Circumstances

Have your circumstances changed recently? We understand that, during your career, there may be times when your personal circumstances change. Whether you’re reducing your work hours, taking a break from practice entirely,...
Clinical Radiology Radiation Oncology
13 March 2023

RANZCR Advocacy visit at the Australian Parliament

The RANZCR advocacy team had a very fruitful first visit for the year to Parliament House, Canberra on 6 March to discuss some of our pressing issues with Members of Parliament and Department of Health heads, as well as...
Clinical Radiology
06 March 2023

RANZCR Urges the Federal Government to Implement the Recommendations of the Taskforce

RANZCR urges the Federal Government to fully implement the recommendations of the National Dust Diseases Taskforce to protect the wellbeing of workers at risk of developing silicosis and other dust related diseases. RANZCR...
Clinical Radiology Radiation Oncology
17 February 2023

RANZCR Proudly Celebrates Sydney WorldPride 2023

RANZCR is proud to officially celebrate Sydney WorldPride 2023 (17 February – 5 March) for the first time in support for safe, informed, inclusive and respectful health care for LGBTQIA+ patients while recognising our ever...
Clinical Radiology Radiation Oncology
14 February 2023

Interested in working at RANZCR?

Join the RANZCR team today! Check out our current opportunities on our new Careers page: Careers at RANZCR On this page, you’ll find career opportunities across a range of areas including: Specialty Training, Member...