Role title: Nuclear Medicine Allied Health Assistant
Role type: Casual
Role grade: Allied Health Assistant Level 1
Department and location: Theranostics and Nuclear Medicine, St Vincent’s Public Hospital, Darlinghurst
Salary: $38.20 per hour + Super + Salary Packaging
Better and fairer care. Always.
We are St Vincent’s Health Australia, Australia’s largest not-for-profit provider of health and aged care services.
Founded by The Sisters of Charity in 1857, our +30,000 healthcare superheroes operate public and private hospitals, residential aged care, community and virtual care, and outreach programs.
About the role
Provide hands-on support to the Theranostics and Nuclear Medicine team under the supervision of qualified Allied Health and/or Medical Radiation Professionals
Assist with direct patient care including routine evaluations, preparing patients for imaging or treatment, and providing clear service information
Support patient wellbeing by facilitating recreational activities to promote mental stimulation and enhance quality of life
Carry out delegated administrative tasks such as word processing, phone calls, photocopying, maintaining inventory records, monitoring resource utilisation, and laminating
Participate in ongoing education, supervision, and performance development to ensure continuous improvement of service delivery
Accurately report patient information—verbally and/or in writing—to supervisors and the wider multidisciplinary team to support assessment, care planning, and treatment
About you
Confident communicating with patients, families and staff, with strong written and verbal communication skills and solid computer literacy
Able to work both independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, building effective working relationships with health professionals
Highly organised with the ability to prioritise tasks, manage competing deadlines and work within scope of practice—seeking guidance when needed
Sound understanding of Work Health and Safety requirements, including principles relevant to radiation safety
Experience with manual handling, including assisting patients and safely using equipment such as trolleys, beds and manual handling devices
Why work at St Vincent’s?
Join us on our mission to provide care to all, including the most at-risk people in our community
Discounted access to many gyms for you and your family with Fitness Passport
Access to discounted private health insurance with Medibank
Access to a government salary sacrifice program. Make a proportion of your salary tax-free
Committed to financial support for educational development, scholarship programs, paid study leave
About the hospital
In this role you will be based at St Vincent’s hospital, Darlinghurst.
A busy inner-city hospital in a beautiful location
Surrounded by great cafes, galleries and theatres, parks, nightlife, and nearby glorious beaches
A place of expert clinical care for at-risk people
Closely partnered with universities & affiliated research institutes, many of which are located on-campus
Centres of excellence include heart & lung transplantation, bone marrow transplantation, cardiology, cancer care, AIDS/HIV, respiratory medicine, mental health, homeless health, drug & alcohol services, and correctional health
Sponsorship / work rights for Australia
Please note, visa sponsorship is not available for this position. For this role you must be an Australian or New Zealand citizen or have an Australia visa that grants you the work rights necessary for the role.
Pre-employment checks
Your employment is conditional upon the completion of all role-required pre-employment checks, including relevant immunisations.
Equal opportunity
We celebrate diversity & inclusion and are committed to equal employment opportunity for everyone.
As part of our commitment to reconciliation we encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to apply and join us in delivering care that heals body, mind, spirit and community.
How to apply
The closing date for applications is 28 November 2025.
Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter highlighting how your interest, skills, and experience align with each of the things listed in the About You section of this job advert.
For more information, contact TalentHealthNSW@svha.org.au
Respectfully, this role is not open to recruitment agencies.
At St Vincent's we acknowledge the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming, safe, equitable and inclusive for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Employees. As part of our Commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.
For further information, visit https://www.svha.org.au/about-us/reconciliation or get in contact at indigenouscareers@svha.org.au
View Reconciliation Action Plan