Nuclear Medicine Technologist Grade 2

Date:  5 Aug 2025
Site:  Elizabeth Street (Melbourne)
Location: 

MELBOURNE, VIC, AU, 3000

Company:  Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre
Unit:  Nuc Med Support Staff
Division:  Chief Operating Officer
Department:  Cancer Imaging Operations
Enterprise Agreement:  Allied Health Professionals (Victorian Public Sect
Nuc Med Support Staff

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
 

Ongoing Full Time Role


THE OPPORTUNITY

Are you a forward-thinking Nuclear Medicine Technologist passionate about advancing cancer research? If so, we want you on our team!

We’re offering a full-time, ongoing opportunity for a Grade 2 Nuclear Medicine Technologist at Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre. As part of a large multidisciplinary team, you'll be integral in providing high-quality diagnostic and therapeutic nuclear medicine services, contributing to groundbreaking cancer treatments.

 

Why Peter Mac?

Cutting-Edge Technology: You’ll have access to some of the most advanced medical equipment globally, including our world-class Total Body PET/CT scanner.
Innovative Environment: Our team operates three PET/CT scanners, two SPECT/CT scanners, and delivers over 1,000 radionuclide therapy treatments annually. You’ll be involved in clinical trials and the imaging of novel PET and therapy tracers.
Professional Growth: You'll gain hands-on experience in PET/CT, radiopharmaceutical preparation and administration, SPECT/CT, and radionuclide therapy. Plus, we provide continuous education opportunities, scientific meetings, and multidisciplinary discussions.
Supportive Culture: Join a diverse and compassionate team that encourages ongoing learning and development in a collaborative environment.
 

What we offer

Wellbeing and work life balance

Work life balance: Minimal on call service, RDO roster
Wellbeing programs: Employee Assistance Program, CARE champion program

Career development

Access to continual education program,
Salary benefits: Salary Packaging
Essential requirements

Bachelor of Applied Science (Nuclear Medicine) - or equivalent
Radiation use licence (Victorian)
APHRA Registration
Working with Children Check
For an insight into the facilities and team, check out this video: https://youtu.be/ehDYwXwOrdQ

Applicants to this role should provide a covering letter outlining relative key skills and experience to assist us with our assessment. 

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
Contact Number: 8559 6764
Email: julia.keenan@petermac.org

Applications Close:11:59PM Wednesday 19 August 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

Enterprise Agreement

Allied Health Professionals (Victorian Public Sector) (Single Interest Employers) Enterprise Agreement 2021 - 2025

Classification or Salary Range

CJ7 – CT7

Immunisation Risk Category

Immunisation Category A

Key Relationships

Internal

 

  • Molecular Imaging staff
  • Referring Doctors
  • Other hospital staff (clinical and administrative)

 

External

 

  • Vendors/Suppliers
  • Commercial and academic collaborators
  • Peers at other sites

 

 

Education

Bachelor of Applied Science

Skills

Essential Requirements

 

  • Bachelor of Applied Science (Medical Radiations – Nuclear Medicine Technology) or equivalent
  • Radiation Use License (Vic DHHS)
  • AHPRA Registration - Medical Radiations (NMT)

 

Desirable Requirements

 

  • Post graduate Diagnostic CT qualification

 

 

Certifications, Licenses & Registrations

Radiation Use Licence
AHPRA Registration

Key Accountabilities

Key Accountabilities Demonstrated by / Key Performance Indicators
1. Clinical Support

 

  • Maintain Department objectives
  • Current clinical protocols in place
  • Maintain patient satisfaction levels
  • Ensure high skill levels of staff across all clinical areas

 

2. Leadership

 

  • Effective performance of rostered staff
  • Encourage performance development
  • Maintain a cohesive team environment
  • Demonstrate effective problem resolution

 

 

Key Accountabilities (Contd..)

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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.