Nuclear Medicine Technologist
About the role
Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Hervey Bay, QLD
Permanent Position | Up to $45,000 Incentive Package
Help Launch a Brand-New PET Service
An exciting opportunity exists for a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join the foundation team launching a brand-new PET and Nuclear Medicine service at St Stephen's Hospital, Hervey Bay.
This is a rare opportunity to help shape a new service, work with leading technology, and make a lasting impact on healthcare delivery across the Fraser Coast. Whether you're an experienced technologist looking for your next challenge or a graduate eager to kick-start your career, we'd love to hear from you.
What's on Offer?
For the right candidate, we're offering a permanent position supported by an attractive two-year incentive package:
- $10,000 sign-on bonus
- $15,000 Year 1 retention bonus paid quarterly
- $20,000 Year 2 retention bonus paid at 24 months
- PET Bonus Scheme Allowance
- Part-time applicants considered (minimum 0.6 FTE, package pro-rated)
About the Role
Working within a hospital environment, you'll perform Nuclear Medicine and PET/CT procedures, prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals, and support both inpatient and outpatient services.
You'll join a highly experienced team and have the opportunity to be involved in growing a new PET service that will improve access to advanced imaging for patients across the region.
Who We're Looking For
We're seeking passionate and patient-focused Nuclear Medicine Technologists who enjoy working collaboratively and are committed to providing exceptional care.
Applications are welcomed from:
- Experienced Nuclear Medicine Technologists
- Junior Nuclear Medicine Technologists
- Recent graduates looking to begin their career in a supportive environment
You will require:
- Current (or eligible for) AHPRA registration as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist
- Diagnostic CT accreditation, or a willingness to obtain
- Strong communication skills and a team-focused approach
We welcome applications from nuclear medicine technologists at all experience levels, from new graduates to experienced professionals. Experience in PET/CT, radiopharmaceutical preparation and IV cannulation is highly regarded but not essential.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary and flexible work options
- Access to the latest imaging technology
- Ongoing CPD and career advancement opportunities
- Supportive, respectful and innovative team culture
- Employee benefits including Paid Parental Leave, Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and discounted health insurance
- Direct flights to Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne
- No weekend work, with 7.6-hour shifts and flexible start times from 7:00am
Live and Work in Hervey Bay
Known for its beautiful beaches, relaxed coastal lifestyle and incredible whale watching, Hervey Bay offers the perfect blend of career opportunity and lifestyle. Spend weekends exploring K'gari (Fraser Island), enjoying waterfront dining, or making the most of the region's year-round sunshine.
Apply Now
If you're looking for the chance to build your career while helping establish a brand-new PET service, we'd love to hear from you! Reach out directly to Julie Wilson on 0456 295 843 or: [email protected] for a confidential discussion
Join the team bringing world-class Nuclear Medicine and PET services to the Fraser Coast.