Job Requisition ID: 5724
Legal Entity: Monash Health
Location:
Clayton, VIC, AU, 3168
Employment Type: Full Time
Posting Date: 10 Sept 2025
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Lead medical physics and radiation safety across Victoria's largest health service.
Monash Health is seeking an experienced and innovative Senior Diagnostic Imaging Medical Physicist to provide advanced clinical physics services and act as the Deputy Radiation Safety Officer (RSO). Working with minimal supervision, you will lead complex clinical activities, supervise and mentor physicists, and drive excellence in radiation safety, compliance, and quality across Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and PET.
Join us to lead clinical medical physics and elevate radiation safety across Monash Health.
About the Role:
* Provide senior clinical imaging medical physics services across Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and PET.
* Act as Deputy Radiation Safety Officer, supporting and relieving the RSO as required.
* Lead dose optimisation, quality and safety initiatives, and compliance across multi-site services.
* Supervise and mentor Grade 1–3 physicists (including TEAP registrars) and champion education/CPD.
* Oversee procedure governance (incl. PROMPT), incident management and regulatory reporting.
* Lead commissioning, acceptance testing and QC programme improvements in partnership with Chief Technologists.
* Drive research/innovation aligned to service priorities and Monash Health values.
About You
You are an experienced clinical physicist with advanced expertise in diagnostic imaging and radiation safety. You bring strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to mentor staff, supervise trainees, and work effectively across multidisciplinary teams.
You will have:
* MSc or PhD in Medical Physics (ACPSEM-accredited or equivalent).
* ACPSEM registration as a Qualified Medical Physics Specialist.
* Eligibility for Victorian Radiation Use and Approved Testers licences.
* Demonstrated experience in clinical imaging physics, radiation safety, QC, and dose optimisation.
What We Offer:
* Senior leadership role with scope to innovate and shape service delivery across a large multi-site network.
* A collaborative, inclusive department with strong clinical partnerships.
* Support for CPD, research involvement and conference participation.
* Exposure to a broad range of modalities and commissioning projects.
Apply today to contribute your expertise and shape a safer, smarter imaging service.
For more information, please contact Mohamed Badawy – Chief Physicist / Radiation Safety Officer via email at
Position Description can be found here
Our Commitment
Monash Health recognises and values equal employment opportunity. We are committed to patient safety, fairness, equity, diversity in the workplace, and to upholding Child Safe Standards. Guided by our ICare values and six principles, we are relentless in our pursuit of excellence.
How to Apply
Applications are accepted via the Monash Health online EHub system. For details on how to apply and probity check requirements, please refer to the [Application Guide].
Applications will be reviewed as received, and shortlisting may begin before the closing date.
Applications close: 9 October 2025