Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Queensland X-Ray; Townsville City; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CT training in general CT

MRI training opportunities

Annual PD allowance

Radiology conference attendance

Employee health & wellbeing program

Five weeks annual leave

Salary packaging

Job summary

Queensland X-Ray in Townsville is seeking a full-time Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join our regional team. You will work across general Nuclear Medicine, PET/CT and Theranostics, with exposure to diagnostic CT and radiopharmacy responsibilities.

We offer competitive rates, guaranteed pay progression, and opportunities for career advancement within a supportive, patient-focused culture backed by Sonic Healthcare.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualifications in Medical Radiation Science (Nuclear Medicine).
• Full AHPRA Registration with no imposed conditions or limitations.
• Passion for delivering patient care and excellent service.
• Ability to work under pressure while delivering quality work.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to collaborate with staff and work in a team.
• Attention to accuracy and detail.
• Professional personal presentation.

Responsibilities

• Work across general Nuclear Medicine, PET/CT, Theranostics and diagnostic CT.
• Maintain and advance Radiopharmacy skills through in-house compounding.
• Collaborate with radiology team to deliver patient care.
• Adhere to safety and quality standards.
• Engage in professional development and training.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Professional presentation

Education

Tertiary qualifications in Medical Radiation Science (Nuclear Medicine)

Job description

• We offer a range of nuclear medicine services, including PET/CT and Theranostics
• All sites perform their own Radiopharmacy
• We offer the opportunity to locum in some of Queensland most beautiful regions

• Medical Imaging-Technical
• Nuclear Medicine Technologist
• Townsville
• Full time

8/10/2026

• We offer a range of nuclear medicine services, including PET/CT and Theranostics
• All sites perform their own Radiopharmacy
• We offer the opportunity to locum in some of Queensland most beautiful regions

• Medical Imaging-Technical
• Nuclear Medicine Technologist
• Townsville
• Full time

About Us

Queensland X-Ray's focus on 'Our People Make a Difference’ is reflected in our culture which stems from the 'Core Values’. Led by an experienced team of radiologists and imaging specialists, Queensland X-Ray has almost 50 sites statewide.

We are one of the largest and longest-standing medical imaging businesses in Queensland. Our success can be attributed to our unwavering commitment to providing customers with a caring and highly specialised service that is continuously delivered by the most experienced professionals.

Being an entity of Sonic Healthcare, an ASX listed company, we are able to ensure our technology and equipment are state-of-the-art. You will work with the latest medical imaging equipment, in world-class facilities and with experts in their field.

About The Role

We are looking for a full time Nuclear Medicine Technologist in the Townsville region.

The role will provide you with opportunities to work in general Nuclear Medicine, PET/CT, Theranostics, and to perform diagnostic CT. Furthermore, Queensland X-Ray provide technologists with the opportunity to maintain and advance your Radiopharmacy skills through in-house compounding for the majority of Nuclear Medicine, PET, and therapy radiopharmaceuticals.

Queensland X-ray offers competitive rates, with guaranteed incremental pay rises in line with our employee classifications. Furthermore, there are numerous opportunities for career progression at various leadership levels across our network of Nuclear Medicine departments. We will support you to develop your skills across all modalities of Nuclear Medicine, at your own pace.

We have a strong focus on team culture at Queensland X-Ray, and want all new employees to feel supported by the team around them. Our hope is that with this support, we are providing you with the best opportunity to succeed in your career, and develop into a highly skilled Nuclear Medicine Technologist.

About You

You will be an expert in the Nuclear Medicine field with the ability to work as part of the team in Townsville.

You Will Also Demonstrate

• Tertiary qualifications in Medical Radiation Science (Nuclear Medicine)
• Full AHPRA Registration with no imposed conditions or limitations
• A passion for delivering an exceptional patient care/customer service experience
• The ability to deliver quality work and remain calm under pressure
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• The ability to collaborate with other members of staff and work as part of a team
• Accuracy and sharp attention to detail
• Professional personal presentation

What We Offer

• Incentivised dedicated CT training in general CT and opportunity for MRI training positions
• A welcoming and supportive culture
• Annual Professional Development Allowance
• Sonic Healthcare Radiology Conference Attendance
• Internal L&D workshops and events
• Great earning potential with strong rates and annual reviews
• 5 weeks Annual Leave with 17.5% leave loading
• Paid parental leave and salary packaging
• Committed to health and well-being, including access to an Employee Assistance Program
• Reward and Recognition Points System - we like to celebrate success!
• Fitness Passport (Access to 350+ Gyms)
• Bulk Billing & Discounted Fees
• Motor Vehicle Salary Packages
• Dell Purchasing Program
• Barista Coffee machines at all practices
• On-the-job training and ongoing learning and development
• Opportunities for career advancement within the Queensland X-Ray Team

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.