Nuclear Medicine Technologist – Relocate to Australia

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; Liverpool; On-site; AUD 125,000 - 133,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation support

Overtime pay

Discounted imaging for staff andFamily

Job summary

Sanctuary Personnel is recruiting Nuclear Medicine Technologists to relocate to Australia through our partner diagnostic imaging provider. This role offers a competitive AUD salary with relocation support, comprehensive benefits, and long-term career development within a patient-focused imaging service.

You will work to Australian clinical standards, prioritise patient safety, and maintain high-quality diagnostic imaging outcomes. Eligible for AHPRA registration is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor-level degree required in Medical Imaging or equivalent.
• Eligible for registration with AHPRA is required.
• Experience in Nuclear Medicine (PET/CT and SPECT/CT desirable).

Responsibilities

• Perform nuclear medicine examinations to a high clinical standard.
• Operate SPECT/CT and PET/CT systems.
• Administer radiopharmaceuticals and carry out quality control procedures.
• Undertake IV cannulation and advanced intravenous techniques.
• Adapt protocols to meet patient and clinical needs.
• Maintain accurate documentation and PACS records.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor of Science (Medical Imaging) or recognised equivalent

Tools

SPECT/CT systems

PET/CT systems

Job description

Nuclear Medicine Technologist – Relocate to Australia

Nuclear Medicine Technologist – Relocate to Australia
Salary: $124,800 – $132,600 AUD (higher for dual-qualified practitioners)
Permanent, Full-Time Opportunities
Relocation Support Provided

Sanctuary Personnel is proud to be supporting a leading Australian diagnostic imaging provider in the search for experienced Nuclear Medicine Technologists from the UK who are ready to take the next step in their careers overseas.

This is an excellent opportunity to secure a highly competitive salary, comprehensive relocation assistance, and long-term career development within a progressive, patient-focused imaging service in Australia.

If you are an HCPC-registered Nuclear Medicine Technologist or Radiographer with nuclear medicine experience and are considering relocating to Australia, we would love to hear from you.

Why Relocate to Australia?

• Exceptional quality of life
• Strong, well-funded healthcare system
• Structured registration and relocation support

Salary & Package

• $124,800 – $132,600 AUD per annum
• Higher salary banding available for dual-qualified Nuclear Medicine & CT Technologists
• Regular salary reviews
• Paid overtime for eligible roles

Employee Benefits

• Paid overtime opportunities (e.g. rostered Saturdays where applicable)
• Discounted imaging services for team members and family
• Retail and lifestyle discounts (FlareHR)
• Gym membership benefits (Fitness Passport)
• Novated vehicle leasing options

Leave & Flexibility

• 15 weeks paid parental leave
• Flexible working arrangements (where applicable)
• Option to purchase additional annual leave
• Long service leave after 7 years
• Confidential Employee Assistance Program for you and your family

Recognition & Culture

• Annual Excellence Awards
• Peer recognition programme
• Annual all-staff events and regular team activities

The Role – Nuclear Medicine Technologist

You will work autonomously and collaboratively to deliver high-quality nuclear medicine imaging services in line with Australian clinical standards, radiation safety regulations, and professional ethical frameworks.

Your primary focus will always be patient safety, clinical excellence, and delivering accurate diagnostic outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform nuclear medicine examinations to a high clinical standard
• Operate SPECT/CT and PET/CT systems
• Administer radiopharmaceuticals and carry out quality control procedures
• Undertake IV cannulation and advanced intravenous techniques
• Adapt protocols to meet individual patient and clinical needs
• Maintain accurate documentation and PACS records
• Ensure compliance with radiation safety, infection control, and clinical governance standards
• Liaise effectively with radiologists, nurses, referrers, and multidisciplinary teams

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science (Medical Imaging) or recognised equivalent qualification
• Eligibility for registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
• Experience in Nuclear Medicine (PET/CT and SPECT/CT desirable)
• Excellent communication skills and high level of written and spoken English
• Commitment to CPD and professional development
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Experience with advanced PET procedures, Gallium-68 generators, stress testing, or dual CT qualification is highly desirable but not essential

Who This Role Would Suit

• UK Nuclear Medicine Technologists seeking international career progression
• Diagnostic Radiographers with Nuclear Medicine experience
• Dual-qualified CT and Nuclear Medicine Technologists
• Imaging professionals looking for improved lifestyle balance and competitive remuneration

About Sanctuary Personnel

Sanctuary Personnel is an award-winning, internationally recognised recruitment agency specialising in healthcare relocation. We provide expert support throughout the entire process, including registration guidance, relocation planning, and ongoing career support.