Royal Darwin Hospital
Apply your qualifications in Medical Radiation Science & extensive clinical experience & play a lead role in the Molecular Imaging Department.
Your Opportunity
As a Senior Nuclear Medicine Technologist, you assist in the production and quality control of radiopharmaceuticals and perform nuclear medicine procedures in the Medical Imaging Department of the Royal Darwin Hospital (RDH), including the supervision and mentoring of junior technologists. You will also undertake laboratory procedures, administer radiopharmaceuticals and perform nuclear medicine procedures.
Working with a team of medical professionals and modern equipment, you will apply your knowledge and experience in Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography nuclear medicine (SPECT/CT), Positron Emission Tomography (PET), and radiopharmaceutical production and quality control involving the cyclotron.
To be successful you require tertiary qualifications in Medical Radiation Science (Nuclear Medicine), which allows eligibility for registration as a Nuclear Medicine Practitioner with the Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia. You should also demonstrate high-level interpersonal skills, enthusiasm for professional practice supervision, training and mentoring of junior members of the medical imaging team.
We understand the challenges in the Territory’s health and community care are unlike anywhere else, but so are the opportunities.
What we can offer
What the Territory can offer
A move to the Northern Territory offers an enviable lifestyle and work-life balance that allows you time to explore picturesque landscapes, enjoy outdoor activities and an amazing tropical climate with an array of food, arts and culture. The Territory is a rich melting pot of cultures with a strong community spirit, making it an easy place to live, work and make new friends.
For further information about this vacancy please contact: Suzanne McGavin, Nuclear Medicine Manager on 08 8922 6546 or Suzanne.Mcgavin@nt.gov.au
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Applications should consist of a one page summary sheet, resume / CV and copies of relevant qualifications. The job description or other career opportunities are available here.
