PET /NM Coordinator

Are you an experienced PET/NM professional ready to take the next step in your career? Do you thrive on building services, leading people and delivering exceptional patient care?

Imaging Associates is a doctor-led, highly respected and rapidly expanding radiology provider with clinics across Melbourne's eastern suburbs, Gippsland and Wagga Wagga. Our reputation has been built on two foundations: clinical excellence and exceptional patient care. As we continue to grow, we're investing in leading-edge technology and expanding our specialist imaging services to better support our patients, referrers and communities.

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced PET/NM Co-Ordinator to lead the establishment and ongoing management of our new PET diagnostic service at our new Footscray Clinic due to open in October 2026

This is a rare opportunity to be part of something from the beginning. You'll play a pivotal role in setting up a new service, establishing clinical and operational excellence, building a high-performing team and developing a service that will become an integral part of our growing radiology practice. Once established, you'll continue to lead the modality, driving service growth, operational performance and outstanding patient outcomes.

About the Role

Reporting to the Operations Manager and working closely with the local Chief MIT, you will be responsible for the operational, clinical, commercial and people leadership of the PET/NM department.

Initially, you'll be involved in bringing the service to life by supporting commissioning activities, developing workflows and protocols, assisting with equipment readiness and helping build a culture of excellence from day one.

Once operational, you'll oversee the day-to-day management of the PET/NM service, ensuring it continues to deliver exceptional clinical care, an outstanding patient experience and strong business performance.

What You'll Be Doing

• Lead the successful launch of a brand-new PET diagnostic service.
• Build, mentor and inspire a high-performing PET/NM team.
• Drive operational excellence, workflow efficiency and patient-centred care.
• Ensure clinical quality, regulatory compliance and radiation safety standards.
• Work collaboratively with Radiologists, Nuclear Medicine Physicians and multidisciplinary teams.
• Develop strong relationships with referring clinicians and key stakeholders.
• Monitor service performance, utilisation and opportunities for continued growth.
• Champion innovation, continuous improvement and clinical best practice.

About You

You'll be a confident clinical leader who enjoys balancing hands-on clinical work with leadership responsibilities. You're passionate about delivering excellent patient care, developing people and creating efficient, high-performing services.

You'll also bring:

• Extensive PET/NM clinical experience.
• Previous leadership or supervisory experience within medical imaging.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• Strong operational and organisational capability.
• A collaborative leadership style.
• A passion for quality, innovation and continuous improvement.

Why Join Us?

This is more than just another leadership role—it's an opportunity to leave your mark.

You'll have the rare opportunity to establish a new PET service from the ground up and then continue leading its growth and success as part of a progressive and expanding radiology practice.

In return, we offer:

• A unique opportunity to shape a new clinical service.
• A supportive and collaborative leadership team.
• Modern facilities and leading-edge technology.
• Competitive remuneration package.
• The chance to make a genuine difference to patients, your team and the future direction of our business.
• If you're looking for a role where you can combine clinical excellence with leadership and play a key role in the future of PET imaging, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now and help us shape the future of PET imaging.