Nuclear Medicine Technologist Level 2 (Permanent)

NSW Health; Sydney; On-site; AUD 82,000 - 113,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

9-day fortnight

Ultrasound training

Career development

Job summary

Westmead Hospital Nuclear Medicine Department in Sydney is seeking an experienced Nuclear Medicine Technologist Level 2 to deliver advanced imaging in a busy tertiary healthcare setting. The role offers a 9-day fortnight and opportunities for ultrasound training as part of ongoing professional development.

You will perform a broad range of nuclear medicine and PET procedures, prioritize patient safety and participate in multidisciplinary education and research.

Qualifications

• Must hold MRS (Nuclear Medicine) or be completing.
• Registered with AHPRA and MRPB.
• Licensed with EPA S14, IA27, IA16 or IA16D.

Responsibilities

• Perform nuclear medicine and PET procedures to high clinical standards.
• Safely calculate, prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals.
• Provide patient care, education and procedural support.
• Conduct quality control and support radiation safety practices.
• Participate in research, professional development and student supervision.
• Contribute to a collaborative multidisciplinary team.

Skills

Communication

Prioritisation

Multitasking

Professional development

Education

MRS (Nuclear Medicine) or equivalent

AHPRA registration with MRPB

EPA S14 / IA27 / IA16 (or IA16D) license

Job description

Nuclear Medicine Technologist Level 2 (Permanent)

9-day fortnight opportunities available

Future ultrasound training and ongoing career development

Deliver advanced nuclear medicine imaging, build specialist skills & work with cutting-edge technology in a collaborative hospital setting.

Employment Type:PermanentFull Time
Position Classification:Nuclear Medicine Technologist Level 2
Remuneration:$82,250.65 - $113,302.11 per annum
Hours Per Week:38
Location: Nuclear Medicine, PET, & Ultrasound Department, Westmead Hospital

Where you'll be working

Join the Nuclear Medicine team at Westmead Hospital, one of Australia’s leading tertiary referral hospitals and a centre of excellence in medical imaging and patient care. This is an exciting opportunity for experienced Nuclear Medicine Technologists or motivated recent graduates looking to expand their clinical expertise in a supportive and innovative healthcare environment.

Work with advanced Nuclear Medicine and PET imaging technology

Be part of a collaborative multidisciplinary healthcare team

Access ongoing professional development and future ultrasound training

Flexible work opportunities including a potential 9-day fortnight (subject to approval)

Thrive in a supportive team focused on learning and clinical excellence

What you’ll be doing

As a Nuclear Medicine Technologist Level 2, you will perform a broad range of nuclear medicine procedures while delivering safe, patient-centred care within a busy tertiary hospital setting. You will contribute to high-quality imaging services, support innovation and research, and play an active role in multidisciplinary collaboration and education. Your key responsibilities will be to:

Perform nuclear medicine and PET procedures to a high clinical standard

Calculate, prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals safely and accurately

Provide patient care, education and procedural support throughout examinations

Conduct quality control procedures and support radiation safety practices

Participate in research, professional development and student supervision

Join NSW Health and help deliver exceptional diagnostic care to our growing community.

Whether you are an early-career Nuclear Medicine Technologist looking to expand your skills in a tertiary hospital setting, a recent graduate eager to build your career in a large tertiary health service, or a student currently completing your final semester and preparing to enter the profession, this role offers exceptional clinical exposure, supportive mentorship and ongoing professional development opportunities.

Qualification

MRS (Nuclear Medicine) or equivalent or currently completing

Registration: AHPRA with MRPB

License: EPA S14, IA27, IA16 OR IA16D

Selection Criteria

Possess excellent communication skills

Ability to prioritise work and multi task

Demonstrated ability to interact with challenging patients

Demonstrated professional development

Requisition ID: REQ698773
Applications Close: 29 th October 2026

People with disabilities who meet the selection criteria are encouraged to apply; and where required, WSLHD will implement reasonable adjustment consistent with industry standard.

Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply. Stepping Up aims to assist Aboriginal job applicants by providing information about applying for roles in NSW Health organisations. For more information, please visit https://www.steppingup.health.nsw.gov.au/

Westmead hospital car parking allocation model is changing. There is a waitlist for parking for new staff commencing at Westmead Hospital. This does not apply for staff with disability.

Please note: To be eligible for permanent appointment you must hold current Australian work rights (I.E Australian citizen, permanent resident or NZ citizen with a current passport)

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