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Central Adelaide Local Health Network

Statewide – SA Medical Imaging

• AHP1 $74,230 to $89,981 p.a. (pro-rata) + Superannuation & Salary Sacrifice Benefits
• 10% Attraction and Retention allowance and penalty rates payable in addition to the base salary.
• SA, Various Locations
• Full time, Part-time, Temporary and Permanent positions available.

About the role

An exciting opportunity to start your career with the South Australia Medical Imaging (SAMI) team as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist!

As part of a multidisciplinary team, you will contribute to the provision of a high-quality public imaging and theranostic service for the diagnosis and clinical management of patients.

You will perform a wide range of examinations across a range of Nuclear Medicine specialties, in a supportive and dynamic environment, building your professional independence. 

Positions are available at the following SAMI sites:

• Royal Adelaide Hospital,
• The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Lyell McEwin Hospital, Women's and Children's Hospital,
• Flinders Medical Centre,

About Us

Excel your career with SA Medical Imaging

South Australia Medical Imaging (SAMI) is the largest public imaging provider in Australia!

With a full range of diagnostic imaging and therapeutic services provided by a multidisciplinary team, SA Medical Imaging provides care to public and private inpatients, outpatients and emergency department patients.

We have 6 metropolitan and 4 country locations in South Australian hospitals. Nuclear Medicine departments are situated at the Royal Adelaide Hospital, The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Lyell McEwin Hospital, Women's and Children's Hospital and Flinders Medical Centre.

About us

Statewide Clinical Support Services (SCSS) is a unique public healthcare organisation that serves health consumers and provides specialist clinical services to the health system in South Australia. SCSS encompasses BreastScreen SA, SA Dental, SA Medical Imaging, SA Pathology, and SA Pharmacy. Come and work with us to improve the health and well-being of South Australians, across all age groups and at any time of their life or health need.

What we offer

• Salary Benefits: Enjoy flexible salary packaging options, including up to $9,010 each FBT year for living expenses (such as mortgage, rent, utilities and groceries) plus an additional $2,650 for meal and entertainment expenses.
• Relocation Support: Up to $10,000 reimbursement of approved relocation expenses for transitioning to SCSS, for eligible applicants. Further information can be found here.
• Professional Development: Opportunity to apply for reimbursement of eligible professional development activities, and access to dedicated leave for ongoing learning.
• Annual Leave: Enjoy paid recreation leave for essential rejuvenation, with leave loading applied.
• Health and Fitness Benefits: Access to Fitness Passport, a discounted workplace health and fitness program for you and your family, plus an annual voluntary flu vaccination to support your wellbeing.
• Employee Assistance Program: Confidential counselling and support services for you and your family via our Employee Assistance Program.

Essential Requirements:

• Current National Police Clearance (NPC)
• Working With Children Check (DHS)
• Immunisation screening as indicated in the role description. SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

Our team will assist you with completing your essential requirements.

Educational/Vocational Qualifications:

• Appropriate Degree in Medical Radiation and registration as a Medical Radiation Practitioner Nuclear Medicine Technologist with the Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia (MRPB).
• Must be licensed or eligible to apply for:
• Licence to use or handling of radioactive material pursuant to Section 23 of the Radiation Protection and Control Act, SA 2021
• Licence to operate radiation apparatus pursuant to Section 24 of the Radiation Protection and Control Act, SA 2021 (Operation of computed tomography apparatus for the purpose of Nuclear Medicine)

Diversity and inclusion:

Statewide supports and fosters a culture in which employees feel they belong and feel safe at work. The culture aims to encourage all people to use their talents and to be valued and rewarded for their contributions.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. 

Application Information:

• Please refer to the role description for essential educational/vocational qualifications that may be required.
• Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and compliant Immunisation screening as indicated in the role description.
• SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

Please note that unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies or third parties will not be accepted for this position. 

Job ref: 943855

Enquiries to:

Jaymee Hams

Telephone:  7117 2160

Email: Health.SAMIRecruitment@sa.gov.au

Application Closing Date

11:55 pm, Wednesday 15^th July 2026

Attachments

 943855 AHP1 SAMI Nuclear Medicine Technologist Role Description.pdf

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