Nuclear Medicine Specialist Practitioner Clinical Technologist /Radiographer

NHS National Services Scotland; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A major healthcare provider in Glasgow is looking for a Specialist Clinical Technologist/Radiographer to join their Nuclear Medicine team. This role requires an Honours Degree and peer-reviewed training in Nuclear Medicine, with responsibilities including direct patient care and participation in specialist technical duties. Successful candidates will work at both Glasgow Royal Infirmary and Stobhill Hospital.

Qualifications

• Post qualification experience in Nuclear Medicine required.
• Peer-reviewed training in Nuclear Medicine is a must.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in Nuclear Medicine services.
• Participate in specialist technical duties.
• Work at both Glasgow Royal Infirmary and Stobhill Hospital.

Skills

Nuclear Medicine

SPECT-CT scanning

Patient care

Education

Honours Degree in relevant subject

IPEM Diploma in Clinical Technology (Nuclear Medicine)

Job description

Overview

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is one of the largest healthcare systems in the UK employing around 40,000 staff in a wide range of clinical and non-clinical professions and job roles. We deliver acute hospital, primary, community and mental health care services to a population of over 1.15 million and a wider population of 2.2 million when our regional and national services are included.

Role

Specialist Clinical Technologist / Radiographer

Nuclear Medicine Glasgow Royal Infirmary and Stobhill Hospital

Band 6

Responsibilities

We are seeking an enthusiastic Clinical Technologist / Radiographers to join our multi-disciplinary team providing Nuclear Medicine services to the North East Sector of NHS GGC. The successful candidates will participate in a range of specialist technical duties, providing direct patient care and ensuring a high-quality clinical service. The Nuclear medicine Service in the Northeast operates at Glasgow Royal Infirmary and Stobhill Hospital and staff will be expected to work at both sites. Services include SPECT-CT scanning, non-imaging procedures and therapy. More specialist services include DXA (Glasgow Royal Infirmary).

Qualifications

You will have an Honours Degree (or equivalent knowledge and experience) in a relevant subject with post qualification experience in Nuclear Medicine. Peer reviewed training in Nuclear Medicine (e.g. IPEM Diploma in Clinical Technology (Nuclear Medicine), MSc/PgDip Nuclear Medicine or equivalent) is required. Applicants who have not yet achieved an IPEM Diploma in Clinical Technology (Nuclear Medicine) nor demonstrated equivalence may be offered a contract at a lower grade (this may be for a short term) until equivalence has been shown. The competency level to be achieved is set out in the Register of Clinical Technologists (RCT) Scope of practice for nuclear medicine and would normally be demonstrated via a portfolio of evidence.

Additional information

It is strongly encouraged that you contact the department, including a visit if it is appropriate to arrange this.

Prospective applicants can discuss the posts informally with: Angela Fee Technical Services Manager North East Sector [e-mail] / 0141 201 6521

This post may close early to the volume of response. Please submit your application form as soon as possible.

Due to the volume of applications that we receive, we will not be able to provide shortlisting feedback.

EO & Diversity

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde- NHS Scotland encourages applications from all sections of the community. We promote a culture of inclusion across the organisation and are proud of the diverse workforce we have.

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