Nuclear Medicine Technologist Grade 2
MELBOURNE, VIC, AU, 3000
- Full time, part time, ongoing and fixed term Grade 2 roles available (G1 also considered)
- Parkville location, with excellent public transport options at our doorstep
- Up to $90,235.00 - $103,724.00 base (pro-rata for part time) + salary packaging + super + 5 weeks annual leave
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, compassion and excellence, and providing the best possible cancer care for our patients.
About the team
With access to state-of-the-art facilities, including the world's first GE Total Body PET/CT scanner, you'll be at the forefront of cancer imaging and theranostics.
Our team operates two digital PET/CT scanners and two SPECT/CT scanners and performs more than 11,000 PET scans and 900 radionuclide therapy treatments (RNT) each year including 20 active RNT trials. Nuclear Medicine Technologists are actively involved in clinical trials, novel imaging and therapeutic tracers, and translational research.
As a leading teaching and research hospital, Peter Mac is committed to developing the next generation of Nuclear Medicine Technologists and regularly hosts students, visiting specialists and clinicians undertaking advanced training. Located within Melbourne's renowned biomedical precinct, we work closely with leading hospitals, universities and research institutes, creating unique opportunities for collaboration and professional growth.
About the role
As a Nuclear Medicine Technologist at Peter Mac, you will be supported by a dedicated clinical education team to build your skills across PET, Nuclear Medicine, radionuclide therapy, radiopharmaceutical preparation and administration, cold lab procedures and clinical trials. Opportunities also exist to participate in international collaborations, including a NMT exchange program with the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston.
A regular day will see you:
- Perform a broad range of diagnostic and therapeutic nuclear medicine procedures using state-of-the-art imaging technology
- Deliver safe, high-quality patient care while adhering to departmental protocols and best practice standards
- Work collaboratively with colleagues and the multidisciplinary team to ensure efficient service delivery and effective problem-solving
- Contribute to a supportive team environment by sharing your expertise, supporting less experienced staff and participating in ongoing quality improvement initiatives
About You
You are a motivated Nuclear Medicine Technologist who is passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and inspired by innovation, research and education. You enjoy working in a collaborative environment and contributing to the future of Nuclear Medicine practice.
You will have excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a large multidisciplinary team.
You’ll bring with you:
- A Bachelor of Applied Science (Nuclear Medicine) - or equivalent
- A current Radiation use licence (or ability to gain one)
- APHRA Registration - MRPB
- A valid Working with Children Check or the ability to gain one
Our benefits
We offer a range of benefits which support our people both personally and professionally, including:
- Up to $11,660 salary packaging to increase your take-home pay
- Five weeks annual leave, 17.5% leave loading, fortnightly RDOs for full-time staff, and purchased leave options for ongoing staff
- Discounted health insurance and eye care
- A comprehensive health and wellbeing program
- Public transport options at our doorstep and end of trip facilities for cyclists
- Onsite eateries and coffee shops and inviting rooftop garden spaces
- Pathways for professional development and new career opportunities
Join Us!
If you feel this role is right for you, we warmly invite you to apply, submitting your current resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant skills and experiecne, and envourage your early application. All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory police check, and a valid Working with Children Check. Many staff are required to be vaccinated against or demonstrate immunity to Influenza and a range of other diseases. Should you need assistance or require any adjustements or accommodations to fully participate in the application or interview process, you are welcome to reach out to the contact person listed.
For further information about this opportunity, please contact:
Hiring Manager: Julia Keenan
Contact Number: 03 8559 6764
Email: Julia.Keenan@petermac.org
Applications close: 11.59pm Sunday 20 September 2026.
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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 - 2026
Classification or Salary Range
Immunisation Risk Category
Category A: As this role has direct physical contact with patients and clinical environments, employees are required to be vaccinated against or demonstrate immunity to influenza, COVID-19, whooping cough (pertussis), hepatitis B, chicken pox, MMR (measles, mumps, rubella) and may include hepatitis A, screening for tuberculosis, and any other vaccinations as required.
Employment with Peter Mac is conditional upon the provision of satisfactory evidence of vaccination and/or screening, and we may withdraw an offer of employment if the required evidence is not provided at least five business days prior to the intended start date.
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Inclusion and belonging
Peter Mac celebrates, values and supports a diverse and inclusive environment which reflects our vibrant community. We encourage applications from anyone identifying as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander. We also welcome anyone who identifies as LGBTQIA+, linguistically, culturally and/or gender diverse, people with disability, and people of any age to apply for our roles.