Nuclear Medicine Technologist 1

Melbourne Health; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Meaningful work

Career growth

Supportive culture & belonging

Innovation

World-class excellence

Salary packaging up to $12,000 taxfree

Parkville Precinct location

Job summary

Melbourne Health in the Parkville precinct seeks a skilled Nuclear Medicine practitioner to deliver high-quality diagnostic and therapeutic imaging within a multidisciplinary Medical Imaging team. You will perform a broad range of studies and radiopharmacy procedures in line with best practice and departmental protocols.

You will join a supportive culture, contribute to quality control and safety, and mentor students while advancing your professional development through Melbourne Health's

Qualifications

• Current AHPRA registration as Medical Radiation Practitioner.
• Bachelor of Medical Radiation Science (Nuclear Medicine) or equivalent recognised by AHPRA.
• Current Department of Health Radiation Use Licence, or eligibility to apply.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Strong clinical skills, initiative and a patient-centred approach to care.
• Commitment to ongoing learning, safety and high-quality patient care.
• Experience in PET/CT or radionuclide therapy is highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Undertake a full range of imaging and laboratory Nuclear Medicine studies.
• Rotation through all services provided by the Department of Nuclear Medicine.
• Participate in our after hours on call service (Grade 2 only).
• Prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals in accordance with radiation safety legislation and department protocols.
• Ensure accurate and timely information is provided to patients and appropriate hospital staff.
• Actively support less experienced staff members and students on clinical placement.
• Participate in departmental quality control, assurance protocols and OH&S procedures.
• Perform duties in accordance with Melbourne Health policies and procedures.

Skills

Clinical skills

Teamwork

Initiative

Patient-centred care

Education

Bachelor of Medical Radiation Science (Nuclear Medicine)

AHPRA registration as Medical Radiation Practitioner

Job description

Why Join RMH?

• Play a key role supporting the operating theatres and perioperative leadership team at The Royal Melbourne Hospital
• Join a supportive and collaborative team within one of Victoria's leading public health services.
• Access excellent career development, wellbeing programs and employee benefits.

You will deliver high-quality Nuclear Medicine clinical services as part of a multidisciplinary Medical Imaging team, performing a broad range of diagnostic, therapeutic and radiopharmacy procedures in line with best practice and departmental protocols.

What you'll be doing

• Undertake a full range of imaging and laboratory Nuclear Medicine studies
• Rotation through all services provided by the Department of Nuclear Medicine
• Participate in our after hours on call service (Grade 2 only)
• Prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals in accordance with radiation safety legislation and department protocols
• Ensure accurate and timely information is provided to patients and appropriate hospital staff
• Actively support less experienced staff members and students on clinical placement
• Participate in departmental quality control, assurance protocols and OH&S procedures
• Perform duties in accordance with Melbourne Health policies and procedures

About You

• Current AHPRA registration as a Medical Radiation Practitioner.
• Bachelor of Medical Radiation Science (Nuclear Medicine) or equivalent qualification recognised by AHPRA.
• Current Department of Health Radiation Use Licence, or eligibility to apply.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Strong clinical skills, initiative and a patient-centred approach to care.
• Commitment to ongoing learning, safety and high-quality patient care.
• Experience in PET/CT or radionuclide therapy is highly regarded.

Benefits of Working at RMH

• Meaningful WorkMake a real difference in the lives of patients, families and our community.
• Career GrowthAccess learning, development, and diverse career opportunities.
• Supportive Culture & BelongingJoin in a diverse and values-led organisation built on kindness, collaboration and inclusion.
• InnovationHelp shape the future of healthcare through research, technology and new models of care.
• World-Class ExcellenceWork alongside leading healthcare professionals at one of Australia's premier public hospitals, within the Parkville Precinct- one of the world's leading biomedical and research precincts.
• Enjoy great employee benefitsSalary packaging of up to $12,000 tax free and generous leave entitlements, including additional annual leave and a monthly accrued day off for eligible full-time staff (role/EBA dependent).
• Work in the Parkville PrecinctWork in the Parkville precinct with excellent public transport, onsite parking options and access to staff health services.

Position Description

Our Commitment

We acknowledge the Traditional Owners of the lands on which we work and are committed to a culturally safe environment for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

RMH is a child safe organisation, committed to upholding the rights, safety, and wellbeing of children and young people in line with the Child Safe Standards.

As a leader in healthcare, we are dedicated to fostering a culture of equity, inclusion, and belonging. We encourage people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities to apply and will provide adjustments to support equitable participation.