Nuclear Radiographer

Sunway Medical Centre Sdn Bhd; Subang Jaya; On-site; MYR 89,000 - 134,000; Full time

Job summary

Sunway Medical Centre Sdn Bhd in Malaysia is seeking a qualified Nuclear Medicine Radiographer to perform PET/CT and SPECT/CT imaging independently, while ensuring patient safety and comfort throughout the procedure.

The role requires MAHPC registration, a relevant degree in radiography, and a diligent approach to QA, image quality, radiation protection, and collaboration with the Nuclear Medicine and Cancer Centre teams to deliver a smooth patient journey.

Qualifications

• Perform nuclear imaging procedures independently, including PET/CT and SPECT/CT examinations.
• Provide safe, efficient and compassionate patient care throughout imaging procedures.
• Assess patients before and during examinations and ensure optimal image quality.
• Operate nuclear imaging equipment safely and effectively, including basic troubleshooting.
• Evaluate images and perform additional imaging when required to support diagnosis.
• Ensure appropriate radiation protection and minimize unnecessary radiation exposure.
• Transfer and manage images through PACS and prepare hard copies when required.
• Participate in QA programmes and maintain high clinical and technical standards.
• Report incidents and support risk management, clinical audit and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Work closely with the Nuclear Medicine and Cancer Centre teams to ensure a smooth patient journey.

Responsibilities

• Perform nuclear imaging procedures independently, including PET/CT and SPECT/CT examinations.
• Provide safe, efficient and compassionate patient care throughout imaging procedures.
• Assess patients before and during examinations and ensure optimal image quality.
• Operate nuclear imaging equipment safely and effectively, including basic troubleshooting.
• Evaluate images and perform additional imaging when required to support diagnosis.
• Ensure appropriate radiation protection and minimize unnecessary radiation exposure.
• Transfer and manage images through PACS and prepare hard copies when required.
• Participate in Quality Assurance (QA) programmes and maintain high clinical and technical standards.
• Report incidents and support risk management, clinical audit and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Work closely with the Nuclear Medicine and Cancer Centre teams to ensure a smooth patient journey.

Skills

Nuclear medicine imaging

PET/CT imaging

SPECT/CT imaging

Radiation safety

Patient care & communication

QA and risk management

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Diagnostic Imaging and Radiotherapy

Diploma in Radiography/Medical Imaging

MAHPC registration

Tools

PACS

Job description

Perform nuclear imaging procedures independently, including PET/CT and SPECT/CT examinations.

Provide safe, efficient and compassionate patient care throughout imaging procedures.

Assess patients before and during examinations and ensure optimal image quality.

Operate nuclear imaging equipment safely and effectively, including basic troubleshooting.

Evaluate images and perform additional imaging when required to support diagnosis.

Ensure appropriate radiation protection and minimize unnecessary radiation exposure.

Transfer and manage images through Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS) and prepare hard copies when required.

Participate in Quality Assurance (QA) programmes and maintain high clinical and technical standards.

Report incidents and support risk management, clinical audit and continuous improvement initiatives.

Work closely with the Nuclear Medicine and Cancer Centre teams to ensure a smooth patient journey.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Diagnostic Imaging and Radiotherapy, Diploma in Radiography/Medical Imaging, or equivalent recognized qualification.
• Registered with the Malaysian Allied Health Professions Council (MAHPC).
• Good technical knowledge and willingness to learn and develop new skills.
• Strong attention to detail, particularly in imaging quality and radiation safety.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patient, empathetic and emotionally resilient when caring for patients.
• Able to work effectively under pressure and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Fresh graduates are welcome to apply.

Sunway Healthcare is part of the Sunway Group, one of Malaysia's largest conglomerates with core interest in property, construction, education and healthcare. The group currently runs Sunway Medical Centre, which is one of the largest private tertiary hospitals in the region with 636 beds and is accredited with the Australian Council on Healthcare Standards (ACHS). The group is also building 5 more hospitals in different cities in Malaysia which will complete in stages over the next four years.

Sunway Healthcare is part of the Sunway Group, one of Malaysia's largest conglomerates with core interest in property, construction, education and healthcare. The group currently runs Sunway Medical Centre, which is one of the largest private tertiary hospitals in the region with 636 beds and is accredited with the Australian Council on Healthcare Standards (ACHS). The group is also building 5 more hospitals in different cities in Malaysia which will complete in stages over the next four years.