Nuclear Medicine Radiographer/Technologist

University College London Hospital; City Of London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK academic healthcare institution is seeking an enthusiastic Band 6 nuclear medicine radiographer/technologist to provide patient-focused imaging services and support clinical and research activities. The ideal candidate will have experience in SPECT/CT and PET imaging techniques. This role includes responsibilities such as administering radiopharmaceuticals and supervising trainees. Those interested should apply before December 4, 2025.

Qualifications

• Must be highly organised and enthusiastic.
• Experience in nuclear medicine imaging techniques.
• Ability to teach and supervise students and new trainees.

Responsibilities

• Provide a safe, patient focussed imaging service across SPECT/CT, PET/CT, PET/MRI and Bone Density.
• Perform QC testing on imaging cameras.
• Safely administer radiopharmaceuticals through IV cannula.

Job description

Overview

A Vacancy at University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. We are looking for an enthusiastic and highly organised Band 6 nuclear medicine radiographer/technologist who can effectively deal with the busy demands of both a clinical and research active imaging department. Our team is multidisciplinary, and you will be working alongside professors, doctors, clinical scientists, nurses and administrative staff! We aim to improve the quality of our patient services by rigorously focusing on safety, clinical outcomes, equity and patient experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide a safe, patient focussed imaging service across SPECT/CT, PET/CT, PET/MRI and Bone Density.
• Work within the Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for each clinical and research scans.
• Perform QC testing on a variety of imaging cameras.
• Adhere to both IR(ME)R 2017 and IRR 2017 radiation protection regulations.
• Have a flexible approach to shift work patterns.
• Engage with staff feedback, service improvement through audit and shared learning practices.
• Maintain a robust CPD portfolio that reflects up to date nuclear medicine imaging techniques.
• Safely administer a range of radiopharmaceuticals through an intravenous cannula that has been sited via the trust’s approved Aseptic Non-Touch Technique (ASNTT).
• Teach and supervise students and other new trainees.
• Effectively communicate and elevate any issues pertaining to radiation safety, patient care and faulty equipment.

Post holders will work closely with the departmental superintendents and lead band 6/7 staff to ensure the smooth running of both the clinical and research activities within the of Nuclear Medicine.

This advert closes on Thursday 4 Dec 2025.