Senior Resident Medical Officer
Remuneration: $89,095.00 - $120,489.00
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: CAM26311 - Nuclear Medicine - Senior Resident Officer
Supercharge your training at St George Hospital
What you’ll be doing
With this Senior Resident Medical Officer position you will have the opportunity to gain knowledge and experience in Medical Imaging specifically in the field of Nuclear Medicine. This includes familiarisation with reporting PET/CT.
This position in the Nuclear Medicine Department at St George Hospital is an excellent opportunity for junior medical staff eager to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic setting that provides a wide range of nuclear medicine scans and therapies.
In this position you would be responsible for assessing and taking clinical histories on patients presenting for a nuclear medicine scan, assisting in the management of in and out patients in the nuclear medicine department, liaising with nuclear medicine staff regarding patient preparation and reviewing scans with the nuclear medicine specialists.
Where you will be working
The vision for Southeastern Sydney Local Health District (SESLHD) is ‘exceptional care, healthier lives’. SESLHD is committed to our community being healthy and well, and providing the best possible compassionate care.
St George Hospital is an accredited, principal teaching hospital of the University of New South Wales. It is the largest hospital in SESLHD with 627 inpatient beds. It is a Level 1 Trauma Centre and a leader in trauma and emergency management in NSW. The hospital’s proximity to Sydney airport makes it a vital service, providing first response to the airport precinct.
The hospital is in Kogarah, 14 kilometres south of the Sydney CBD and a kilometre from Botany Bay. It is well serviced by buses, trains and major roads. The area is well known for its cosmopolitan cafes and restaurants, as well as its food and cultural markets which showcase the distinct flavours and traditions of Kogarah's multicultural community.
10 REASONS TO CHOOSE ST GEORGE HOSPITAL FOR YOUR MEDICAL TRAINING
1. Live in the bustling city, close to gorgeous beaches like the world famous Bondi and Cronulla, or the eclectic inner west – we’re only a very short commute and easily accessible by car or public transport
2. A fabulous local café culture
3. A welcoming and supportive culture with skilled, committed and friendly consultants
4. An emphasis on ‘hands on’ experience with close clinical supervision
5. State of the art facilities with a brand-new ambulatory care and outpatient precinct due for completion in 2026
6. The largest hospital in the district and the principal teaching hospital of the University of New South Wales with opportunities for JMOs to contribute to medical student teaching
7. One of the state’s leading centres for trauma and emergency management
8. A committed Medical Workforce team dedicated to supporting you throughout your medical training
9. Strong links with Justice Health, Calvary, Sutherland, Griffith, Shoalhaven and Coffs Harbour for a wide and varied range of experiences
10. An unwavering commitment to diversity, inclusion and belonging
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Selection Criteria
- MBBS or equivalent, current general registration with the Medical Board of Australia.
- Completion of at least 3 years post graduate full time hospital experience
- Adept written and verbal communication skills and ability to communicate effectively and respectfully with patients, family members and others members of the health care team.
- Adept good organisational and time management skills and ability to manage competing priorities in a complex environment.
- Demonstrated interest in medical imaging with experience in Medical Imaging or Nuclear Medicine preferred
- Demonstrated interest in research
- Demonstrated interest in teaching
- Evidence of continuing professional development and commitment to self-education.
The CORE Values which guide patient care in SESLHD are: Collaboration, Openness, Respect and Empowerment. These define how we aim to work and hopefully inspire positive interactions in the workplace.
Additional Information
- An eligibility list may be created for future vacancies.
- Employment of temporary visa holders is only considered if no suitable permanent resident or citizen is identified after labour market testing.
- Applicants will be assessed against the essential requirements and selection criteria contained within the position description.
- Recommended applicants will be reviewed for compliance with NSW Health policy directive Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination against Specific Diseases for all positions prior to offer.
- SESLHD is committed to creating a workplace that reflects the diversity of our community. This will help ensure our employees, our patients and their careers, feel supported. We encourage people from different backgrounds to apply. We welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates, for advice, please contact the SESLHD Aboriginal Employment Team on SESLHD-AboriginalWorkforce@health.nsw.gov.au
Need more information?
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For role related queries or questions contact Melissa Pack on melissa.pack@health.nsw.gov.au
Applications Close: 05, August 2025
