Nuclear Medicine Technologist Grade 2
MELBOURNE, VIC, AU, 3000
At Peter Mac we aim to continuously improve cancer care, research and education across all cancers and for all people affected by cancer: changing lives, breaking new ground. Everything we do is underpinned by our core values, Excellence, Compassion and Innovation. Welcoming people from a wide variety of different backgrounds and experiences is critical to fostering innovation, cultivating compassion, attracting and retaining top talent and providing the best possible cancer care for our patients.
YOUR ROLE IN OUR FUTURE
Fixed Term Full Time Role
At Peter Mac we aim to continuously improve cancer care, research and education across all cancers and for all people affected by cancer: changing lives, breaking new ground. Everything we do is underpinned by our core values, Excellence, Compassion and Innovation. Welcoming people from a wide variety of different backgrounds and experiences is critical to fostering innovation, cultivating compassion, attracting and retaining top talent and providing the best possible cancer care for our patients.
YOUR ROLE IN OUR FUTURE
We are seeking a highly motivated Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join our expanding team with a full time fixed term position (2 years) currently available for a Grade 2 Nuclear Medicine Technologist. This position presents an exciting opportunity to gain invaluable experience in the rapidly growing field of Molecular Imaging. The successful candidate will work as part of a large multidisciplinary team to deliver high quality patient care performing diagnostic and therapeutic nuclear medicine procedures.
THE DEPARTMENT
State of the are facilities - With access to one of the world’s most advanced Total Body PET/CT scanners, you'll be at the forefront of the latest technology in molecular imaging. The department consists of three radiation laboratories for manufacturing, compounding and dispensing radiopharmaceuticals, three PET/CT scanners (including a GE TBPET to be installed in 2025) and two SPECT/CT scanners.
Clinical research - The nuclear medicine technologists play an active role in supporting numerous clinical trials including imaging and treatment using novel PET and therapeutic tracers.
Education - NMTs participate and attend a variety of regular education sessions including scientific meetings and multidisciplinary meetings. The department actively supports NMTS to participate at both national and international conferences.
Theranositics - Expanding radionuclide therapy program includes two centres of excellence – The Neuroendocrine tumour (NET) Unit and the Prostate Theranostics and Imaging Centre of Excellence (ProsTIC). Combined, they make Peter Mac the largest Theranostic Centre in Australasia performing more than 1000 radionuclide therapy procedures each year.
THE OPPORTUNITY
- Full time - RDO roster
- Fixed term – 2 years
- Reports to - Chief Nuclear Medicine Technologist
- Salary Packaging
- Employee Assistance Program
- Minimal on call service
- Salary Range $90k-103k depending on experience
ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor of Appl Science - Nuclear Medicine (or equivalent)
- APHRA Registration (Medical Radiation Practitioner)
- Victorian Radiation Use Licence
- Accredited (or eligible for accreditation) with Australian and New Zealand Society of Nuclear Medicine (ANZSNM)
- Working With Children Check
Applicants to this role should provide a covering letter outlining relative key skills and experience to assist us with our assessment.
Peter Mac is a child safe organisation and we do not tolerate child abuse. We support and value all children and young people. We promote and prioritise the safety of children who are in our care or visiting our campuses
For further information about this opportunity, click Apply to be redirected to the Peter Mac Careers page where you can review the position summary. Alternatively, please contact us using the information below for a confidential discussion.
Hiring Manager:Julia Keenan
Email:julia.keenan@petermac.org
Applications Close:11:59PM Wednesday 16 July 2025
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Position Summary
Working as part of the Molecular Imaging team to deliver the best possible clinical service for our patients and their referrers.
- Perform all duties of a Grade 1 NMT when required.
- Practice with increased competence, relying on a greater depth of knowledge and experience
- Provide supervision in certain rostered areas of the Department
- Support Grade 4 Lead NMT’s and Chief NMT in maintaining Department goals of service provision, quality and safety
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For further information about this opportunity, click Apply to be redirected to the Peter Mac Careers page where you can review the position profile. Alternatively, please contact us for a confidential discussion.
Peter Mac is a child safe organisation and has a commitment to child safety and wellbeing.
WHY WORK FOR PETER MAC
- Peter Mac offer a range of benefits which support our people both personally and professionally.
- Our staff benefits include award winning facilities, professional development and events, a health and wellbeing program, flexible work practices and policies and financial benefits such as salary packaging.
- We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, all members of the LGBTQI community and people with a disability.