Medical Physicist - Nuclear Medicine
Clayton, VIC, AU, 3168
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Nuclear Medicine Medical Physicist (Grade 3)
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Location: Monash Health Imaging
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Job Type: Full-Time (Permanent)
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Classification: Medical Physicist Grade 3
Advance your medical physics career with Victoria’s largest public health service.
Monash Health is seeking an experienced and motivated Nuclear Medicine Medical Physicist to join our Diagnostic Imaging Team. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the largest imaging service in Victoria, where you will be part of a dynamic and supportive department. You will have the opportunity to enhance patient care, uphold radiation safety, and further develop your expertise with mentorship from a highly skilled team.
About the Role
As a Nuclear Medicine Medical Physicist, you will:
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Collaborate with Chief Technologists to implement and maintain quality assurance programs.
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Stay current with international best practices in Diagnostic Imaging, Nuclear Medicine, PET, and radiation safety.
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Support clinical teams in optimising equipment, image processing, analysis, dosimetry, and education.
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Contribute to multidisciplinary research.
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Assist the Radiation Safety Officer in ensuring compliance with radiation safety regulations.
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Support Subspecialty Heads and Chief Technologists in ensuring safe, efficient practices in clinical physics and radiation safety for Nuclear Medicine and PET.
About You
You are a self-motivated Medical Physicist with a strong understanding in medical imaging and radiation safety. You are ready to contribute to a high-performing team and meet the following requirements:
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ACPSEM accredited Medical Physics MSc/PhD, or equivalent.
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Registration (or eligible to register) with the ACPSEM register of Qualified Medical Physics Specialists.
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Eligible for Victorian Radiation Use Licence.
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ACPSEM Certification in Diagnostic Imaging Medical Physics (Nuclear Medicine).
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Eligible for Victorian approval for radiation dose estimates in research trials.
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Programming skills (e.g., Python) and scientific writing experience are desirable.
What We Offer:
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Support for ongoing professional development and CPD.
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Opportunities to lead and collaborate on research projects.
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Exposure to a broad range of imaging modalities.
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A dynamic, inclusive, and collaborative work environment.
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Opportunities for leadership and career growth within a supportive team.
Apply Now!
This is your chance to advance your career in medical physics with one of Australia’s most respected healthcare organisations.
For a confidential discussion and to explore the opportunity further, please call Mohamed Badawy on 0450 638 379.
Position Description can be found here
We recognise the value of equal employment opportunity. We are committed to patient safety, promoting fairness, equity and diversity in the workplace and to Child Safe Standards. At Monash Health we are relentless in our pursuit of excellence and work to our six guiding principles and our five ICare values.
How to Apply
Applications are accepted via the Monash Health online EHub system. For information including how to apply and probity check requirements, please click here for the ‘Application Guide’
Applications will be screened upon receipt and selection activity may commence prior to the closing date.
Applications close: 13 February, 2026