$70.30 per hour including salary packaging & super | Manager - Nuclear Medicine
Permanent Full Time | 80 hours per fortnight including a monthly ADO
About The Role
Grampians Health welcome applications for a Nuclear Medicine Chief to lead our dynamic Nuclear Medicine department. Applications are open for a Chief Nuclear Medicine Technologist at Grampians Health Ballarat. This is an exciting opportunity for a team-orientated leader to be part of the journey as we embark on the establishment of a new PET department.
The Chief Nuclear Medine Technologist is a senior leadership role and is responsible for the operational management of staff, budgets/targets, quality service delivery and business development associated with the department of Nuclear Medine. Grampians Health Ballarat Radiology is a 'state of the art' department that performs Approx. 10,000 exams per month across a wide range of diagnostic and interventional radiological procedures, including MRI, CT, Nuclear Medicine, Ultrasound, Mammography, Fluoroscopy and General X-ray.
The successful applicant will join a dynamic team of highly skilled healthcare professionals to provide exceptional service for the community.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and manage Nuclear Medicine and PET examination production, ensuring accurate test SPECT/CT, PET/CT, laboratory equipment and RIS/PACS systems independently.Manage staffing and workflow to deliver safe, timely care within budget.Monitor and report on Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).Uphold organisational values and maintain high professional standards.Coordinate departmental accreditation activities.
Key Selection Criteria
Essential
Tertiary qualification recognised by the Australian and New Zealand Society of Nuclear Medicine.As required under the Radiation Act 2005 the Nuclear Medicine Technologist must hold current registration with AHPRA and a Victorian Government, Department of Health, Radiation 'Use Licence' Knowledge of Nuclear Medicine / RadiologyDepartment Workflow Knowledge of PACS, RIS, DICOM, HL7 formats and relevant legislative requirements (as they relate to the distribution of medical images in a PACS environment)Excellent interpersonal/communication skills and ability to work as a team member in the formulation and implementation of departmental policies and practises as requested.
Desirable
Demonstrate a broad range of knowledge, experience and competency in routine NM and PET examinations. Demonstrated ability and willingness to keep abreast of emerging technologies
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Culture & Benefits
At Grampians Health, we recognise our staff are our greatest asset. We are committed to providing a safe and healthy environment for our staff, patients, residents, visitors, volunteers and contractors at all sites.
Flexible work arrangements and purchase leave opportunitiesSalary packaging for living expenses such as rent/mortgage plus meals, entertainment & holidaysAccess to Fitness Passport membershipStaff rewards and recognition programs
Interested?
Click APPLY or if you wish to discuss the role prior to applying, contact Huy Nguyen on 53204473 for a confidential discussion.
Job applications close: 26 March 2026
Diversity and Inclusion
All appointments are subject to a satisfactory police records check, immunisation clearance and Working with Children check and/or NDIS Worker Screening Check.
All employees must be willing and able to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when required, which at a minimum is a surgical mask. Additional PPE requirements are role dependent.
Grampians Health is a child safe organisation, committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people. Grampians Health is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workforce.
We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, mature age workers and lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer (or questioning), intersex and asexual LGBTQIA+.