Nuclear Medicine Technologist

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.

PLEASE NOTE: This is a permanent full-time role.

Competitive salary and benefits:

We offer attractive remuneration packages and generous leave entitlements.

• Salary range: $79,051 to $116,189 p.a. (HP3)
• 5 weeks annual leave with 17.5% loading
• Professional Development allowance and leave
• Oncall Allowance and generous recall payments 
• 12.75% employer contribution to superannuation
• Plus Salary Sacrificing options may be available
• Relocation Expenses: re-imbursement of up to $3000 for new staff member with submission of tax receipts.

About your new employer:

Medical Imaging provides a service and access to all imaging modalities 24/7. High quality patient outcomes remain the primary focus of services, this aim is supported by close and responsive links to clinical areas.  Key staff members are actively involved in HHS and Regional service planning. 

The Medical Imaging Service is a critical element of the THHS Tertiary level service capability and to support surrounding health facilities of the Health Service and Northern Area Health Services.

The Imaging Service provides key diagnostic and interventional services to support front line critical care areas and clinical units.  MID Staff assist and consult with neighbouring health facilities to improve levels of service integration and clinical outcomes.

The service is integrated around specific Modalities /sections managing specific service delivery elements.  Medical Imaging services operate in compliance with the Radiation Safety Protection Plan – Townsville Hospital and Health Service & Radiation Safety Act.

The department is committed to providing professional development and educational opportunities, including specialised training in key service areas.  The department offers undergraduate clinical placements and holds accreditation for 1st year of practice graduates.

The Services operates in a Digital environment and is linked to other QH facilities. Work is under way for the integration of imaging systems with other health information systems.

The successful candidate to this position may be expected to participate in shift work as well as work on public holidays and availability for on-call. The position may have roster allocation to any facility in the THHS

Requirements:

• The successful applicant must possess:
  • Tertiary qualification applicable to Nuclear Medicine.
  • Current registration with the Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia.
  • Radiation Use Licence issued by Queensland Health.
• Desirable: evidence of professional development activities.
• This is a Vaccine Preventable Disease (VPD) risk role.

Please refer to the Role Description for further details.

Apply now and be part of something extraordinary!

Enquiries are welcome; for a confidential discussion please contact: Naomi Gibson on (07) 4433 3166.

Apply ONLINE: https://apply-springboard.health.qld.gov.au/jobs//QLD-TV680890

Applications close: Saturday, 16 May 2026.

Unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.