Diagnostic Imaging Medical Physicist, Radiology

Bayside Health

Bayside Health is a public health service delivering high-quality care across every stage of life for close to 1.2 million people living in metropolitan Melbourne, the Mornington Peninsula, Koo Wee Rup, Bass Coast and Southern Gippsland. We have more than 15 main sites, including hospitals, centres and clinics that provide comprehensive care from welcoming newborns to supporting older people and a full range of services in between. More than 22,000 dedicated staff are focused on providing exceptional, equitable, and locally connected care through shared expertise, compassion, and a commitment to continuous growth. Education and training are central to staff development as we encourage all employees to strive and thrive. Bayside Health was formed following the merger of Alfred Health, Bass Coast Health, Gippsland Southern Health Service, Kooweerup Regional Health Service and Peninsula Health on 1 January 2026.

• Casual Appointment
• Medical Physicist Grade 3
• Great Staff Benefits
• Located at The Alfred

The Imaging Physics Team

The Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and PET Program provides medical imaging services across all modalities. The Program offers a collaborative and intellectually engaging environment in which to work and learn. The Diagnostic Imaging Medical Physics Team is a small, high-performing group committed to delivering expert clinical physics and radiation safety services across Alfred Care Group.

The team consists of:

• Three radiology medical physicists
• Three nuclear medicine medical physicists
• One physics registrar
• One physics administrator

The Role

Join our team and gain exposure to the full breadth of diagnostic imaging medical physics practice. Opportunities to work within a larger, well-established imaging physics team are uncommon in Australia, providing a supportive environment with strong professional collaboration and development opportunities.

In this role, you will:

• Conduct compliance testing of imaging equipment
• Perform radiation dose auditing and image quality optimisation
• Undertake radiation dosimetry
• Assist in the investigation of reportable radiation incidents
• Contribute to radiation risk assessments for research trials
• Participate in a wide range of clinical medical physics activities across a complex healthcare setting

This position is based within the Radiology Department and offers close collaboration with other radiology professional groups.

Requirements

• Registration: ACPSEM registered Diagnostic Imaging Medical Physicist (Radiology). Candidates close to completing the ACPSEM DIMP TEAP certification program or eligible for ACPSEM registration in radiology physics are also encouraged to apply.

Role Highlights

• Exciting Projects: Be part of an active period of growth at Alfred Health. We're undertaking multiple major projects, including the development of new imaging rooms and the integration of services across an expanded network - offering unique opportunities to contribute to high-impact initiatives.
• Comprehensive Services: The Alfred Radiology Department offers a wide range of diagnostic imaging services, including interventional and neurointerventional radiology, CT, X-ray, mammography, DEXA, surgical theatre work, and is actively involved in clinical research.

Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, CV, and the contact details of two professional referees. Please include any additional information that supports your application.

All enquiries to Dr Zoe Brady, Chief Imaging Physicist on (03) 9076 2368 or [email protected]

Applications Close: 11pm AEST, Wednesday 22nd July 2026

We embrace diversity and strive to have a workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We actively encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, and people of all genders, sexualities, and cultural backgrounds.

If you require adjustments to the recruitment and selection process, or require an alternative format to any of the application materials, please don’t hesitate to get in touch with the contact person listed on this ad.

In accordance with the Health Services Amendment (Mandatory Vaccination of Healthcare Workers) Act 2020, health care workers in Category A or B roles (as determined by the department’s risk ratings) are required to be vaccinated against influenza or hold an acceptable medical exemption.