Employment Type: Full-time, Temporary, 7 months with the possibility of extension and/ or permanency.
Classification: Medical Imaging Level 2 (PN 31502)
Classification: Medical Imaging Level 3 (PN 28992)
Salary for MI2: $88,252 - $105,569 (Plus 11.5% Super)
Salary for MI3: $118,796 - $127,870 (Plus 11.5% Super)
Location: The Canberra Hospital, Garran ACT
Section: Medical Imaging - Nuclear Medicine and PET
Closing Date: 22 April 2025

• Competitive pay rates and excellent working conditions within a tertiary hospital.
• Salary Packaging with many options that provide full fringe benefits tax concessions.
• Flexible working conditions.
• 11.5% Superannuation.
• Access to Employee Assistance Program.
• Access to discounted gym membership.
• Access to onsite Physiotherapists.
• Access to onsite cafes, staff cafeteria, pharmacy and gift shop.

About the Role:

The CHS Nuclear Medicine Department sits within the Medical Imaging Department operating three gamma cameras (a Siemens Intevo Bold xSPECT/CT, Siemens ProSpecta SPECT/CT and Siemens Evo Excel Dual Head) and a full hot lab with weekly Technetium generator delivery and full suite of cold kit reconstitutions. The department also provides a Bone Mineral Density (BMD) service and operates a comprehensive PET/CT facility which incorporates a Siemens Biograph Vision 600 scanner, three uptake rooms, hot lab and an automatic injection system.

Comprehensive refurbishment of the department was completed in 2024, including expansion of the PET/CT service to include Gallium 68 generator offering PSMA and DOTATATE scanning. The service is expected to expand on capability to lead and participate in research projects.

Work in the department is both challenging and rewarding, with a comprehensive range of diagnostic and therapeutic Nuclear Medicine procedures being offered including paediatric, oncology and cardiac studies and diagnostic CT with/without contrast as required.

Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Medical Imaging Level 2

This position will suit an enthusiastic Nuclear Medicine Technologist with ability to develop and promote standards in a professional team. The successful applicant will be required to work across all areas of the Nuclear Medicine and PET Department, including BMD and Diagnostic CT.

Students approaching graduation, new graduates and early career technologists are encouraged to apply.

Senior Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Medical Imaging Level 3

This position will suit an enthusiastic Nuclear Medicine Technologist with experience in developing and promoting standards in a professional team. The successful applicant will be required to work across all areas of the Nuclear Medicine and PET section, including BMD and Diagnostic CT.

Please note: Two positions are available, one classified as Medical Imaging Level 2, and one as Medical Imaging Level 3. Applicants are encouraged to speak directly to the contact officer, and to apply for the role most suitable for their level of experience.

An order of merit may be established to fill similar roles which arise over the upcoming 12 months.

These positions are temporary, however, may be extended and/or made permanent. Appointment may be made to these positions based on written applications only.

For more information regarding the Nuclear Medicine Technologist (MI2) position duties click here for the Position Description.

For more information regarding the Senior Nuclear Medicine Technologist (MI3) position duties click here for the Position Description.

Please note prior to commencement successful candidates will be required to:

• Undergo a pre-employment National Police Check.
• Comply with Canberra Health Services Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination policy.
• Comply with CHS credentialing and scope of clinical practice requirements for allied health professionals.

To Apply:

Please submit a copy of your CV along with a 2x page pitch, responding to the Selection Criteria listed in the position description. Only applications submitted online via the E-Recruitment system will be accepted.

***Please note applications submitted via an agency will not be accepted for this position***

Canberra Health Services (CHS) is focussed on the delivery of high quality, effective, person centred care. It provides acute, sub-acute, primary and community‐based health services, to the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and surrounding region. More information can be found on the CHS website.

Our Vision: creating exceptional health care together
Our Role: to be a health service that is trusted by our community
Our Values: Reliable, Progressive, Respectful and Kind

CHS is committed to workforce diversity and to creating an inclusive workplace. As part of this commitment, we welcome applications from all diversity groups. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability and people who identify as LGBTQIA+ are particularly encouraged to apply.

The new state-of-the-art Building 5 is now officially open at Canberra Hospital. This 44,000sqm, nine-storey facility, the largest healthcare infrastructure project in the Territory's history, delivers cutting-edge acute clinical services. Building 5 seamlessly integrates with existing campus buildings, ensuring smooth public access, patient transportation, and efficient logistics.

If you would like further information regarding this opportunity, please see the full contact details and how to apply on the CHS Careers Page.