PET-CT Radiographer

NHS; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare provider as a PET-CT Radiographer in Nottingham. You'll perform advanced imaging procedures, ensuring patient safety and comfort while collaborating with a dedicated team. This role offers a chance to enhance your skills in a state-of-the-art environment, contributing to high-quality patient care.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Great Benefits

Qualifications

• Experience in PET-CT or Nuclear Medicine required.
• Strong understanding of patient care and safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Perform PET-CT imaging procedures for NHS and private patients.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals for patient care.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication

Teamwork

Safety Awareness

Computer Literacy

Education

BSc in Radiography

BSc in Nuclear Medicine

Job description

As an InHealth PET-CT Radiographer/Technologist, you will be undertaking PET-CT imaging procedures efficiently and effectively for both the public and private sectors, adhering to best practices in radiographic technique. Maintaining a high level of professionalism and technical standards, you will comply with relevant codes of practice.

Main duties of the job

We are looking for someone who has:

1. Knowledge of the requirements of a Radiographer/Technologist in caring for patients, visitors, carers, and colleagues.
2. Safety awareness skills in utilising imaging equipment.
3. An appreciation of patient care and confidentiality.
4. Understanding of the Data Protection Act, Caldicott Principles, and GDPR.
5. Completed infection control, manual handling, patient transfer, health and safety, and basic life support training.
6. Computer literacy with accurate data entry skills and attention to detail.
7. Good interpersonal skills and ability to work in a multidisciplinary team.
8. Interest in training and developing PET-CT skills.
9. Willingness to participate in performance appraisals.
10. Excellent communication skills (written, verbal, listening).
11. Flexibility to work required shifts.
12. Willingness to undertake national travel for training.
13. Eligibility to drive in the UK.

You should apply if you have:

1. BSc in Radiography or Nuclear Medicine or equivalent.
2. Previous experience in PET-CT or Nuclear Medicine.

About us

InHealth is the UK's largest specialist provider of diagnostic and healthcare solutions. Our goal is to improve healthcare for patients by collaborating with the NHS to deliver high-quality tests, scans, assessments, and procedures. We support over 5 million people annually, primarily NHS patients and service users.

Our values of Trust, Passion, Care, and Fresh Thinking underpin our operations, influencing how we interact with patients, customers, and colleagues.

Our mission is to provide high-quality services to over 7 million patients by 2030, maintaining a 97% patient satisfaction rate.

Job responsibilities

Location: Nottingham Specialist Imaging Centre

Salary: Competitive + great benefits

Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Sunday (as per local rota)

Job description

Join Our Expert Imaging Team!

Are you a skilled PET-CT Radiographer or Nuclear Medicine Technologist looking to advance your career in a cutting-edge PET-CT environment? At InHealth, we are dedicated to delivering high-quality diagnostic services and are seeking a passionate PET-CT Radiographer to join our Nottingham team.

This is an excellent opportunity to work with state-of-the-art technology, expand your expertise, and make a difference in patient care.

What You’ll Do:

• Perform PET-CT imaging procedures efficiently and to high standards for both NHS and private patients.
• Ensure patient safety and comfort with a professional and compassionate approach.
• Work with advanced imaging equipment, ensuring compliance with best practices and standards.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to deliver outstanding patient care.
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to GDPR and Caldicott Principles.
• Contribute to service development, mentor colleagues, and expand your PET-CT expertise.

What We’re Looking For:

• BSc in Radiography or Nuclear Medicine (or equivalent).
• Experience in PET-CT or Nuclear Medicine.
• Strong understanding of patient care, safety protocols, and infection control.
• Excellent technical and IT skills with attention to detail.
• Passion for continuous learning and professional development.
• Team player with strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Person Specification

Qualifications

• Please see the full job description.

Experience

• Please see the full job description.

Additional Criteria

• Please see the full job description.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975, and a Disclosure check will be required to assess any criminal convictions.