PET-CT Services Manager

NHS; Remote; CAD 110,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization is seeking a PET-CT Services Manager to oversee the operational delivery of PET-CT services. This role includes managing multiple sites, ensuring high standards of clinical care, and driving performance against financial targets. The ideal candidate will have a clinical background in PET-CT and proven experience in managing complex healthcare services. A salary range of £60,000 - £70,000 plus allowances is offered, with home-based work and national travel.

Qualifications

• Clinical background in PET-CT services.
• Experience leading complex healthcare services across multiple sites.
• Strong operational and financial acumen.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage PET-CT services ensuring high standards.
• Oversee budgets, KPIs, and contractual obligations.
• Develop multidisciplinary teams and support recruitment.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Operational management

Budget management

Communication skills

Regulatory compliance

Job description

The PET-CT Services Manager will lead the operational delivery, development, and performance of static, relocatable, and mobile PET-CT services across the UK.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage PET-CT services across multiple sites, ensuring high standards of clinical care, operational efficiency, and patient satisfaction.
• Oversee budgets, KPIs, and contractual obligations, driving both performance and profitability.
• Provide clinical leadership, ensuring compliance with CQC, IR(ME)R, IRR, ARSAC, and other regulatory standards.
• Develop and motivate multidisciplinary teams, supporting recruitment, induction, training, and professional development.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with NHS Trusts, commissioners, private providers, and internal stakeholders.
• Lead service development initiatives, clinical governance, audit activities, and patient experience improvement programs.
• Support business development opportunities and strategic planning for PET-CT services.

Qualifications

• Clinical background in PET-CT with confidence and credibility to lead at senior level.
• Proven experience leading complex, multi-site healthcare services across the NHS and independent sector.
• Strong operational and commercial acumen, managing budgets and delivering against financial targets.
• Collaborative, calm, and decisive leadership style, especially in complex or high-pressure environments.
• Excellent communication skills, translating strategy into practical, deliverable plans.
• Experience working within regulatory frameworks including CQC, IR(ME)R, IRR, ARSAC and related standards.

Salary and Location

Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 + company or car allowance. Location: Home-based with national travel, 37.5 hours per week.

Person Specification

Please see full job description.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.