Nuclear Medicine Registrar

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• Full time, fixed term for 12 months (2026 Registrar Position)
• Based at Austin Health (Heidelberg)
• Competitive base + salary packaging + super

Austin Health is the major provider of tertiary health services, health professional education and research across three campuses in the north-east of Melbourne and statewide. We have a highly engaged, diverse and collaborative workforce that is unified by our goal to help people live healthy and fulfilled lives. 

About Molecular Imaging & Therapy

The Department of Molecular Imaging and Therapy (MIT) has four SPECT/CT gamma cameras, three PET/CT scanners, one cyclotron and extensive physics and chemistry support and research facilities. Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital has the Bone Mineral Densitometry service and is served by two DEXA Scanning systems. The successful applicant will rotate between general Nuclear Medicine and PET/Therapy. Clinical duties and rosters will be shared between both Nuclear Medicine Registrars. Regular tutorials will be provided.

About the role 

There are two Nuclear Medicine Registrar (Advanced Trainee) positions available in 2026. The Nuclear Medicine Registrar is responsible for patients prior to, during, and following their procedures or radionuclide therapies, attend to the patient's medical needs, and assisting with enquires from referrers and drafting procedure reports.

You will work as an integral member of the Department, using best practice in Nuclear Medicine, PET and Radionuclide Therapy service with due regard to administered doses of radiation. A close association with referrers to the Department will be a priority, as will participation with other medical and departmental staff.

About you 

To be successful in this role you’ll bring with you:

• Be eligible for advanced training accreditation by the Committee for Joint College Training (CJCT) of the RACP and RANZCR
• Be registered as a Medical Practitioner with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
• Demonstrated commitment to high quality patient care
• Demonstrated teamwork and collaboration
• Demonstrated ability to communicate at all levels
• Good organisational and time-management skills

Our benefits 

Working at Austin Health means enjoying a strong sense of purpose, engaging in meaningful work every day. Our people also receive a variety of rewarding benefits, including: 

• Greater take-home pay through generous salary packaging, for living expenses, meals, and holiday accommodation. 
• A suite of wellness initiatives designed to support you, including discounted fitness memberships and special offers on health insurance, and a comprehensive wellbeing program. 
• Onsite childcare at Austin Hospital, easy access via public transport and car parking options. 
• Mentoring and career development opportunities. 

Work with us! 

We are committed to cultural safety and health equity for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander People. We celebrate, value, and include people of all backgrounds, genders, identities, cultures, bodies, and abilities. We welcome and support applications from talented people identifying as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, people with disability, neurodiverse people, LGBTQIA+ and people of all ages and cultures. 

If you feel this role is right for you, we encourage your early application. Even if you don’t meet every single requirement, we encourage you to apply. What matters most is your passion, your drive and your willingness to learn and contribute. Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and interviews may take place prior to the closing date. This means we reserve the right to close a job ad prior to the advertised closing date. 

All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory National Police Check and if required, a Working With Children Check. If you require any reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process, you are welcome to reach out to the hiring manager: Sze Ting Lee, Deputy Medical Director, SzeTing.LEE@austin.org.au

Interested in finding out more about this opportunity? Read the position description for further details. 

Application closing date: Thursday 12 June 2025