Medical Physicist
Post date : 2 July 2026
Category : Job Advertisement
Salary : $79,051 - $116,189
Job Description
Biomedical Technology Services provides a comprehensive health technology management, service and support capability to Hospital and Health Services and other parts of Queensland Health through the statewide delivery of biomedical engineering and diagnostic medical physics in radiology and nuclear medicine.
This role is an entry-level medical physics position and will be part of a team delivering medical physics services to ensure safe and effective use and management of healthcare technology.
For more details and to apply, please refer to the following link:
https://apply-springboard.health.qld.gov.au/jobs/QLD-CSQ686952
You will be required to fulfil the responsibilities of this role in accordance with the Queensland Public Service values.
- Adhere to defined service quality standards, health and safety policies and procedures relating to the work being undertaken to ensure high quality, safe services and workplaces.
- Communicate effectively with a wide range of stakeholders, including clinical staff, equipment suppliers, service providers, team members and managers, to achieve service delivery objectives.
- Participate in quality control programs and radiation protection programs with minimal supervision for all diagnostic imaging modalities to ensure optimum performance and safe radiation levels. These modalities may include general x-ray, computed radiography (CR), digital radiography (DR), dental x-ray, fluoroscopy and interventional x-ray, computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), mammography, ultrasonography and nuclear medicine technology, including positron emission tomography (PET).
- Assist in the purchase of diagnostic imaging and associated systems for Queensland Health. This assistance may include:
- Preparing technical specifications.
- Undertaking technical and performance assessments of equipment.
- Evaluating technical aspects of tender responses, including preparation of reports to be included in evaluation analyses.
- Acceptance testing new equipment to ensure compliance with specifications and relevant safety standards prior to clinical use.
- Participate in quality improvement projects and scientific research and development under broad supervision (decreasing as experience grows), primarily in the areas of new or improved diagnostic imaging techniques and radiation safety associated with clinical requirements.
- Produce scientific reports for approval prior to internal and external publication.
- Enrol and participate in professional development activities associated with the Australasian College of Physical Scientists and Engineers in Medicine (ACPSEM) Training, Education and Assessment Program (TEAP) when an institutional accredited position is available.
For more details and to apply, please refer to the following link:
https://apply-springboard.health.qld.gov.au/jobs/QLD-CSQ686952
Job Requirement
Mandatory qualifications, registrations and other requirements:
- The successful applicant must hold at least a recognised Bachelor degree (or equivalent) in Physics.
- While not mandatory, a post-graduate qualification relevant to medical physics would be well regarded.
- The successful applicant must either hold or make significant progress within 12 months of appointment towards obtaining the following:
- Queensland radiation use licence.
- Queensland radiation accreditation certificate.
- A C class drivers licence is required, and you will be required to drive Queensland Health vehicles as part of general duties.
- Travel, Overtime and Work Location Requirements: BTS is committed to providing high quality, responsive service to health facilities throughout the state. Consequently staff may, following consultation, be required to: attend work at any location within a local government area, perform occasional overtime, participate in arrangements to ensure coverage (e.g. on-call, week-end rosters, early/late shifts), and to travel for periods of up to two weeks at a time.
- Appointment to this position requires proof of qualification and if applicable registration or membership with the appropriate registration authority or association. Certified copies of the required information must be provided to the appropriate supervisor/manager, prior to the commencement of clinical duties.
- Please detail any visa conditions you may have if you are not a permanent resident of Australia.
Company Details
** For those interested and qualified candidates, please contact the contact person directly.
Brisbane Metro, Biomedical Technology Services
Princess Alexandra Hospital
199 Ipswich Road, Woolloongabba Queensland
Queensland Children's Hospital
501 Stanley Street, South Brisbane Queensland
Contact Person : Mikey Bernardo
Contact Number : 0417 125 942
Contact Email : michael.bernardo@health.qld.gov.au
Company Website : https://www.health.qld.gov.au/system-governance/health-system/services/bts
