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Head Physician in Nuclear Medicine and Radiology, Specialising in PET/CT (80–100%)

  • On-site
    • Zurich, Zürich, Switzerland

Job description

We are currently seeking an experienced professional to lead the PET/CT unit at an acute care hospital in the Zurich Oberland as Head Physician in Nuclear Medicine and Radiology, specialising in PET/CT.

In this role, you will assume medical, clinical, and organisational responsibility for the PET/CT unit and actively expand its services, with a particular focus on oncological and molecular imaging.

Workload: 80–100% Start date: By mutual agreement Employment type: Permanent position

Responsibilities

  • Assume medical, clinical, and organisational responsibility for the PET/CT unit.

  • Provide high-quality PET/CT diagnostics, including specialist interpretation of findings and clinical patient care.

  • Further develop the diagnostic portfolio in oncological and molecular imaging.

  • Establish standardised PET/CT protocols and quality standards.

  • Work closely with Oncology, Haematology, Internal Medicine, Surgery, Medical Physics, and Nuclear Medicine.

  • Build a strong regional PET/CT network with referring physicians.

  • Ensure quality assurance, radiation protection, and efficient workflows.

  • Contribute to the strategic and financial development of the site.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • FMH specialist qualifications in Radiology and Nuclear Medicine.

  • Several years of experience in PET/CT diagnostics and excellent knowledge of oncological PET/CT imaging.

  • Strong expertise in CT and morphological imaging.

  • Experience with modern nuclear medicine or molecular tracers is an advantage.

  • Leadership experience or a strong interest in taking on a medical leadership role.

  • An entrepreneurial mindset, excellent interpersonal skills, and very good German language skills.

Benefits & Culture

  • A medically and strategically challenging leadership position offering significant scope to shape and develop the service.

  • The opportunity to actively establish and shape a PET/CT centre.

  • Innovative projects in molecular imaging.

  • A modern, interdisciplinary working environment with short decision-making processes.

  • A teaching hospital affiliated with the University of Zurich.

  • An on-site staff restaurant, excellent public transport connections, a ZVV BonusPass public transport benefit, or affordable parking options.

On-site
  • Zurich, Zürich, Switzerland

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