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

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.