PET/CT Nuclear Medicine Technologist — Impact & Growth

Work Initiatives; Cairns Regional; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Cairns and Hinterland Hospital Health Service (CHHHS) is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist for the Medical Imaging Department (PET/CT) in Cairns. You will deliver clinical nuclear medicine services within a multidisciplinary team, contributing to patient care across emergency, inpatient and outpatient settings.

The role involves applying independent clinical judgement, ongoing professional development, and supervision of graduates and students, all within a supportive, technology-driven

Qualifications

• Deliver clinical nuclear medicine services within a multidisciplinary team.
• Apply independent clinical judgement, commensurate with knowledge and experience, to complex clinical decisions under guidance.
• Participate in quality and service improvement activities to continually improve patient care.
• Develop clinical practice knowledge and expertise through active learning within the team and by engaging in professional development activities.
• Provide clinical practice and operational supervision to graduate nuclear medicine technologists, undergraduate nuclear medicine technologists on clinical placements and others on work experience or observational clinical placements.

Responsibilities

• Deliver clinical nuclear medicine services within a multidisciplinary team in accordance with prescribed professional and ethical standards.
• Apply independent clinical judgement, commensurate with knowledge and experience, to more complex clinical decision making under the professional guidance of a more senior clinician.
• Participate in quality and service improvement activities to continually improve patient care.
• Develop clinical practice knowledge and expertise through active learning within the team and by engaging in professional development activities.
• Provide clinical practice and operational supervision to graduate nuclear medicine technologists, undergraduate nuclear medicine technologists on clinical placements and others on work experience or observational clinical placements.

Skills

Nuclear medicine

Clinical supervision

Quality improvement

Professional development

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Job description

Cairns and Hinterland Hospital Health Service (CHHHS) is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist for the Medical Imaging Department (PET/CT) in Cairns. You will deliver clinical nuclear medicine services within a multidisciplinary team, contributing to patient care across emergency, inpatient and outpatient settings.

The role involves applying independent clinical judgement, ongoing professional development, and supervision of graduates and students, all within a supportive, technology-driven