At a Glance
- Tasks: Help detect skin cancer early and provide exceptional patient care.
- Company: Join Australia's leading private specialist dermatology hospital.
- Benefits: Not-for-profit salary packaging, ongoing training, and a supportive team environment.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in patients' lives while working with advanced technology.
- Qualifications: AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse and experience in medical photography or related fields.
The predicted salary is between 67500 - 82500 $ per year.
Help detect skin cancer early and make a real difference to patients' lives. The Skin Hospital is Australia's leading private specialist dermatology hospital, delivering excellence in patient care, research and education. We are seeking a passionate and detail-oriented Registered Nurse (Melanographer) to join our team and play a pivotal role in supporting the early detection and monitoring of melanoma and other skin cancers.
Working alongside leading Dermatologists and skin cancer specialists, you will perform specialised whole-body photography and dermoscopic imaging using advanced technology to support accurate diagnosis and ongoing surveillance of patients at increased risk of skin cancer.
Why join The Skin Hospital?
- Work alongside Australia's leading dermatology specialists
- Be part of an organisation dedicated to improving patient outcomes
- Access ongoing training and professional development
- Support cutting-edge melanoma surveillance and skin cancer detection
- Enjoy not-for-profit salary packaging benefits
- Collaborative and supportive multidisciplinary team environment
About the Role
As a Melanographer, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality whole-body photography and dermoscopic imaging services, ensuring patients receive exceptional care throughout their skin cancer monitoring journey. Key responsibilities include:
- Performing total body photography and dermoscopic imaging procedures
- Maintaining accurate and confidential patient imaging records
- Supporting Dermatologists and Registrars with image acquisition and review
- Educating patients about imaging procedures and follow-up requirements
- Ensuring the quality and integrity of clinical imaging data
- Assisting with melanoma surveillance programs and specialist clinics
- Maintaining imaging equipment and associated software systems
- Participating in quality improvement, accreditation and research activities
About You
You are passionate about patient care, highly organised, and possess exceptional attention to detail. You enjoy working with technology and are committed to supporting the early detection of skin cancer. To be successful, you will have:
- AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse
- Qualifications as a Melanographer
- Experience in medical photography, melanography, dermatology, nursing, health sciences, medical imaging, or a related healthcare discipline
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy
- Confidence working with clinical technology and specialised software
- The ability to manage sensitive information with professionalism and confidentiality
- A commitment to providing outstanding patient-centred care
About The Skin Hospital
The Skin Hospital is a recognised centre of excellence in dermatology, dermatological surgery, skin cancer management, education and research. Our mission is to improve the quality of life for people affected by skin disease through exceptional patient care, innovation and education. Our Darlinghurst facility is close to public transport and our operating hours are between 7.00am and 5.30pm Monday to Friday.
Note: Applications will be reviewed and processed as they are received, therefore early applications are favourable. To ensure the quality and safety for our patients, staff and visitors, applicants will be required to provide before commencement a current proof of identity, and proof of immunity to infectious diseases (including COVID-19). You must have the right to live and work in Australia to be eligible to apply.
Melanographer (Registered Nurse) in Sydney employer: The Skin Hospital
The Skin Hospital is an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity for Registered Nurses to thrive in a supportive and collaborative environment dedicated to dermatology. With a focus on professional development, competitive not-for-profit salary packaging, and a commitment to work-life balance through Monday to Friday hours, employees can enjoy meaningful work while making a significant impact on patient care. Located in the heart of Sydney, our Darlinghurst facility provides easy access to public transport, ensuring a convenient commute for all staff.
