Nuclear Medicine and PET Team Leader/Clinical Educator
Full-time Permanent
* 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.
* Up to $12K reimbursement of relocation expenses for interstate candidates (subject to review and approval).
About the Role:
The CHS Nuclear Medicine Department operates within the Medical Imaging Department, managing 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 a complete cold kit reconstitution suite. The department also offers Bone Mineral Density (BMD) services and runs a comprehensive PET/CT facility, including a Siemens Biograph Vision 600 scanner, three uptake rooms, hot lab, and an automatic injection system.
Following a comprehensive refurbishment completed in 2024, the department expanded its PET/CT service to include Gallium 68 generator capabilities for PSMA and DOTATATE scans. The service aims to grow further, leading and participating in research projects.
The department provides a range of diagnostic and therapeutic Nuclear Medicine procedures, including pediatric, oncology, and cardiac studies, as well as diagnostic CT with or without contrast as needed. Work in this department is both challenging and rewarding.
This position as Team Leader is ideal for an enthusiastic Nuclear Medicine Technologist experienced in establishing and promoting professional standards, staff and student education, and research involvement.
As Clinical Educator, the successful candidate will require advanced specialist knowledge to organize, develop, deliver, and evaluate education and training programs under the supervision of the Nuclear Medicine Modality Manager. The role includes contributing to strategic development to enhance practice knowledge and skills, ensuring service sustainability and expansion.
The successful applicant will perform and supervise clinical work across all Nuclear Medicine and PET department areas, including BMD and Diagnostic CT.
Pre-employment requirements:
* Compliance with Canberra Health Services Occupational Assessment, Screening, and Vaccination policy.
* Compliance with CHS credentialing and scope of practice requirements for allied health professionals.
Note: This is a permanent position.
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