Job Description
Nuclear Medicine Technologist 1
Req ID:  7438
Posting Start Date:  21/10/2026
Advertisement End Date:  11/11/2026
Work Location:  The RMH Parkville (City campus)

Play a key role supporting the operating theatres and perioperative leadership team at The Royal Melbourne Hospital

 
Job Description: 

Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Grade 1/2

 

Why Join RMH?

 

  • Play a key role supporting the operating theatres and perioperative leadership team at The Royal Melbourne Hospital
  • Join a supportive and collaborative team within one of Victoria's leading public health services.
  • Access excellent career development, wellbeing programs and employee benefits.

 

You will deliver high-quality Nuclear Medicine clinical services as part of a multidisciplinary Medical Imaging team, performing a broad range of diagnostic, therapeutic and radiopharmacy procedures in line with best practice and departmental protocols.

 

What you'll be doing

 

  • Undertake a full range of imaging and laboratory Nuclear Medicine studies
  • Rotation through all services provided by the Department of Nuclear Medicine
  • Participate in our after hours on call service (Grade 2 only)
  • Prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals in accordance with radiation safety legislation and department protocols
  • Ensure accurate and timely information is provided to patients and appropriate hospital staff
  • Actively support less experienced staff members and students on clinical placement
  • Participate in departmental quality control, assurance protocols and OH&S procedures
  • Perform duties in accordance with Melbourne Health policies and procedures

 

About You

 

  • Current AHPRA registration as a Medical Radiation Practitioner.
  • Bachelor of Medical Radiation Science (Nuclear Medicine) or equivalent qualification recognised by AHPRA.
  • Current Department of Health Radiation Use Licence, or eligibility to apply.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
  • Strong clinical skills, initiative and a patient-centred approach to care.
  • Commitment to ongoing learning, safety and high-quality patient care.
  • Experience in PET/CT or radionuclide therapy is highly regarded.

 

Benefits of Working at RMH

 

  • Meaningful Work
    Make a real difference in the lives of patients, families and our community.
  • Career Growth
    Access learning, development, and diverse career opportunities.
  • Supportive Culture & Belonging
    Join in a diverse and values-led organisation built on kindness, collaboration and inclusion.
  • Innovation
    Help shape the future of healthcare through research, technology and new models of care.
  • World-Class Excellence
    Work alongside leading healthcare professionals at one of Australia's premier public hospitals, within the Parkville Precinct—one of the world's leading biomedical and research precincts.
  • Enjoy great employee benefits
    Salary packaging of up to $12,000 tax free and generous leave entitlements, including additional annual leave and a monthly accrued day off for eligible full-time staff (role/EBA dependent).
  • Work in the Parkville Precinct
    Work in the Parkville precinct with excellent public transport, onsite parking options and access to staff health services.

 

Position Description

 

Click here to view the full position description – Grade 1

Click here to view the full position description – Grade 2

 

 

Our Commitment

 

We acknowledge the Traditional Owners of the lands on which we work and are committed to a culturally safe environment for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

 

RMH is a child safe organisation, committed to upholding the rights, safety, and wellbeing of children and young people in line with the Child Safe Standards.

 

As a leader in healthcare, we are dedicated to fostering a culture of equity, inclusion, and belonging. We encourage people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities to apply and will provide adjustments to support equitable participation.

 

 

Interested?

 

Click Apply to submit your application, please include a cover letter and resume.


Interviews may commence as applications are received. Early applications are encouraged as the role may close once filled.

 
Name and Contact:  Culann Farrell (03)93427480

All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Record Check and satisfactory Working With Children Check.

The RMH is committed to creating a culturally safe environment as a collective responsibility. We draw on our principles of self-determination, equity, accountability, and shared learning to create a culturally responsive health system that challenges how we strive for continuous quality improvement to meet the expectations of the communities and patients we serve.

RMH is a child safe organisation, committed to upholding the rights, safety, and wellbeing of children and young people in line with the Child Safe Standards.

As a leader in healthcare, we recognise the need to foster a culture of equity, inclusion, and belonging. We encourage people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities to apply, and will provide adjustments to support equitable participation.