Nuclear Medicine Technologist, Embedded Student Program
Employment Type - Temporary Part Time
Hours per fortnight - 32
Job Category - Other Professionals - Nuclear Medicine
Req Id - 9497
- Launch your Nuclear Medicine career with Barwon Health and RMIT University
- Gain hands-on clinical experience while completing your degree online
- Receive up to $15,000 per year with a 3.5-year scholarship program
About the role
Start your career in Nuclear Medicine with Barwon Health’s 2027 Nuclear Medicine Technologist – Embedded Student Program.
This unique 3.5-year scholarship and training program, delivered in partnership with RMIT University, provides the opportunity to study for a Bachelor of Medical Radiation (Nuclear Medicine – Industry Practice) while gaining hands-on clinical experience at Barwon Health.
As an embedded student, you will study online through RMIT for three days per week in a virtual classroom environment, while spending two days per week undertaking clinical training at Barwon Health. This integrated approach allows you to apply your learning in a supportive clinical environment while developing the knowledge, skills and experience required to become a qualified Nuclear Medicine Technologist.
As part of the program, you will receive a scholarship of up to $15,000 per year from Barwon Health to support you throughout your studies.
This program is specifically designed for students from Geelong and surrounding areas who are committed to building their career in Nuclear Medicine and meet the entry requirements for RMIT’s Embedded Student Model.
What we offer:
- Study a Bachelor of Medical Radiation (Nuclear Medicine – Industry Practice) with RMIT University
- Gain valuable hands-on clinical experience through an embedded placement at Barwon Health
- Receive up to $15,000 per year through the Barwon Health scholarship
- Learn and develop within a supportive clinical team while building your future career in Nuclear Medicine
Who can apply:
To join the program, you must:
- Live in the Geelong region
- Be a domestic student
- Year 12 recent graduates must have completed Maths and one other Science subject to meet RMIT entry requirements to the Degree
- Mature students are invited to apply but will be vetted by RMIT for entry suitability
- Show proof of vaccination status to meet Barwon Health’s guidelines around protecting patients, staff and community against vaccine preventable diseases
How to apply:
We will consider your answers to the following questions as part of our selection process.
- Applications are to be submitted via the Barwon Health Peoples Plus Nuclear Medicine Embedded Student vacancy advertisement.
- Do you reside in the Geelong and Districts area?
- What subjects did you study in Year 12?
- What is Nuclear Medicine and why are you interested in a career within Barwon Health as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist?
- What are some examples of where you have shown your organisational skills, initiative and self motivation?
- Describe a situation you have been in that involved you working with the public, what did you do and how did you work with others?
Please note Barwon Health will only contact you via our official email and never use unconventional means, such as text messaging or other services.
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Excellent working conditions and a strong sense of job satisfaction
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A vibrant staff wellbeing program and access to our 24/7 Employee Assistance Program
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Extensive professional development opportunities
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Attractive salary packaging benefits
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Living expenses capped at $9,010
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Meals and entertainment capped at $2,650
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Barwon Health is an inclusive and welcoming employer, committed to reflecting the diverse communities we serve. We value and celebrate people of all genders, sexual orientations, cultural backgrounds, faiths, abilities, family structures, and identities, and encourage applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, culturally and linguistically diverse communities, and members of the LGBTIQA+ community.
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Additional information
If you need adjustments to participate in the recruitment process, please contact us at peopleassist@barwonhealth.org.au
All appointments are subject to:
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Satisfactory Police Record Check
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Immunisation Status Clearance
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Working with Children Check (if applicable)
To apply, you will need a resume and a tailored cover letter outlining your skills, experience, and suitability for the position in line with the requirements of the position description. Please note: We do not accept resumes via email.
Contact person: Karen Moyle
Email: karen.moyle@barwonhealth.org.au
Phone: (03) 4215 0307
Application closing date: 24 September 2026
Internal applicants:
If you are currently employed at Barwon Health, please ensure you sign in via the employee login on the external careers page or access the careers page through One Point (intranet) before applying.
Shortlisting may commence prior to the closing date - early applications are encouraged.
Barwon Health does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies. Candidates must apply directly through the official recruitment portal.