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About the role

This trainee position offers a structured pathway for students to translate academic learning into real-world clinical practice within a busy Nuclear Medicine department. You will be embedded in a supportive team environment, contributing to patient care while progressively building technical capability and professional confidence. Working under direct supervision, you will assist with the preparation, delivery and post-procedure aspects of nuclear medicine services, ensuring all activities align with departmental protocols, safety standards and best practice guidelines.

About you

Our ideal candidate will be someone who can carry out the following key accountabilities in accordance with the Metro North Health's values:

Work under the guidance of Registered Nuclear Medicine Technologists to develop knowledge, skills and expertise in Nuclear Medicine services.
Actively continue to pursue education and training through an Australian accredited program of study leading to Registration in the profession.
Under supervision, perform nuclear medicine examinations and associated tasks in accordance with Department Imaging Standing orders, work unit guidelines, professional accreditation standards and relevant Queensland Health policies
Work within a clinical scope of practice that is aligned with the level of knowledge and technical skill of current tertiary studies.
Communicate effectively with all members of the team regarding patient care and progress.

Benefits when working for Metro North Allied Health

Flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases
Benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of 12.75% and access to generous salary packaging
Additional entitlements for employees (casual employees excluded) may include sick leave, carer's leave, long service leave, paid parental leave, leave without pay to travel, professional development allowance and leave
5% annual leave loading with up to 27.5% for shift workers
Rewarding career and development opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas
Value driven organisation which provides a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance

Metro North Health offers a dynamic and progressive environment at the forefront of healthcare, research, and education. With a strong commitment to inclusion, flexibility, and professional development, we provide meaningful opportunities in a workplace that puts people first. You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Metro North here: https://metronorth.health.qld.gov.au/careers

Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged and welcomed.

Find out about the role in more detail and how to apply in the attached Role Description.

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