Band 7 - PET-CT Technologist - Nottingham

Pulse Healthcare; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Pulse Healthcare is seeking a Band 7 PET-CT Technologist for our imaging department in Nottingham. The role focuses on high-quality PET-CT imaging, patient safety, and multidisciplinary collaboration.

Requirements include a BSc in Radiography or Nuclear Medicine, HCPC registration, and substantial PET-CT experience at Band 6 or above. The position offers ongoing work with typical NHS-like hours.

Qualifications

• BSc in Radiography or Nuclear Medicine or equivalent.
• HCPC registration is required.
• Substantial PET-CT imaging experience at Band 6 or above.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality PET-CT scans with accurate image acquisition.
• Administer radiopharmaceuticals and ensure patient safety.
• Collaborate with radiologists and nuclear medicine physicians.
• Contribute to QA, equipment maintenance, and staff training.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Independent work

Caseload management

Education

BSc in Radiography or Nuclear Medicine

HCPC registration

Tools

Siemens PET-CT

GE PET-CT

Job description

Band 7 - PET-CT Technologist - Nottingham

Job Title : PET-CT Technologist Locat io n: Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Banding: Ban d 7 Start date: ASAP Duration: Ongoing Rate : £ 35 per hour Working hours: Monday-Friday -9am-5pm or 3 long days - 8am-8pm

An excellent opportunity has become available for a skilled and experienced Band 7 PET-CT Technologist to join a leading imaging department in Nottingham. This role is ideal for a motivated professional with a strong background in nuclear medicine and PET-CT imaging, looking to contribute to the delivery of high-quality diagnostic services. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting our client’s patients through expert imaging practice and collaborative multidisciplinary care.

What will your responsibilities be :

The PET-CT Technologist will be responsible for performing high-quality PET-CT scans, ensuring accurate image acquisition and patient safety throughout the imaging process. Duties include preparing and administering radiopharmaceuticals, operating PET-CT equipment, and maintaining accurate patient records. The role requires close collaboration with radiologists, nuclear medicine physicians, and other healthcare professionals to ensure timely and effective diagnostic outcomes. The post holder will also contribute to quality assurance, equipment maintenance, and the training of junior staff where required.

Qualifications and Experiences:

• BSc in Radiography or Nuclear Medicine, or equivalent qualification
• Registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)
• Substantial experience in PET-CT imaging at Band 6 level or above
• Competence in handling and administering radiopharmaceuticals
• Strong understanding of radiation safety and imaging protocols
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to work independently and manage a varied caseload
• Experience with Siemens or GE PET-CT systems is desirable

Reasonable Adjustments:

I f you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting our team. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.

We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates who are residents within the Red or Amber list of the Code of practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England, based on the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard Lis t.