At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver nuclear medicine services and educate patients and staff in a dynamic healthcare setting.
- Company: Join the Townsville Hospital and Health Service, a leader in innovative healthcare.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, generous leave, flexible work arrangements, and career development opportunities.
- Other info: Experience vibrant communities and stunning landscapes while advancing your career.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in patient care while enjoying a relaxed lifestyle in beautiful North Queensland.
- Qualifications: Tertiary qualification in Nuclear Medicine and current registration with the Medical Radiation Practice Board.
The predicted salary is between 80016 - 116189 $ per year.
Exciting opportunities available now with the Townsville Hospital and Health Service.
About the Medical Imaging Department: Medical Imaging provides a service and access to all imaging modalities 24/7. High quality patient outcomes remain the primary focus of services, supported by close and responsive links to clinical areas. Key staff members are actively involved in HHS and Regional service planning.
About your new employer: Clinical Excellence. The Townsville Hospital and Health Service (HHS) organisation offers a diverse and dynamic healthcare environment, providing access to cutting-edge medical practices, advanced research, and specialised clinical expertise. As a leading tertiary and referral service, we foster continuous professional development, allowing staff to work on complex cases, engage with multidisciplinary teams, and contribute to innovative healthcare solutions.
Career Growth and Development. We support career progression with structured pathways, secondment opportunities, and access to education and training programs. Whether specialising in a clinical field, upskilling in Digital Health, or transitioning to leadership roles, employees benefit from mentorship, professional development initiatives, and strong institutional partnerships with James Cook University (JCU).
Work/Life Balance and Lifestyle Benefits. Nestled within beautiful North Queensland, the rural, urban, country and coastal locations found within the Townsville HHS region provide vibrant and unique communities, affordable living with stunning landscapes, outdoor adventures, and a relaxed lifestyle. Townsville HHS prioritises employee wellbeing, offering flexible work arrangements, stable job security, and a family-friendly environment. Staff benefit from regional opportunities while maintaining modern healthcare advantages.
Competitive salary and benefits: We offer attractive remuneration packages and generous leave entitlements. Salary range: $80,016 to $116,189 p.a. (HP3) 4 to 6 weeks annual leave with 14%-17.5% loading 12.75% employer contribution to superannuation. Plus Salary Sacrificing options may be available.
About your opportunity: For graduate and newly qualified Nuclear Medicine Technologists to deliver base level nuclear medicine services including education as a member of a multidisciplinary team to stakeholders/customers of Queensland Health. Provide education to staff, patients, and the public regarding the clinical and safety considerations specific to Nuclear Medicine services and provide a patient focus to the performance of duties.
Requirements: Mandatory qualifications: Tertiary qualification applicable to Nuclear Medicine. Current Registration with the Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia. Radiation Use Licence issued by Queensland Health - Radiation Health. This is a Vaccine Preventable Disease (VPD) risk role. Probation period may apply. Pre-employment checks will be conducted. Unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.
Nuclear Medicine Technologist employer: Queensland Health
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