PET-CT Technologist/Radiographer

NHS; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare provider as a PET-CT Radiographer at the Nottingham Specialist Imaging Centre. You will perform advanced imaging procedures while ensuring patient safety and comfort. This role offers opportunities for professional development in a cutting-edge environment, contributing to high-quality diagnostic services for both NHS and private patients.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Great Benefits

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Perform PET-CT imaging procedures for NHS and private patients.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure patient safety.
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to data protection regulations.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication

Teamwork

Safety Awareness

Computer Literacy

Education

BSc Radiography

BSc Nuclear Medicine

Job description

As an InHealth PET-CT Radiographer/Technologist, you will undertake PET-CT imaging procedures efficiently and effectively for both the public and private sectors, adhering to best practices in radiographic techniques. You will maintain a high level of professionalism and technical standards, complying 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 patient care, visitor and carer interactions, and teamwork.
2. Safety awareness skills in imaging equipment operation.
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 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 and willingness to travel nationally for training.
12. Eligibility to drive in the UK.

You should apply if you have:

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

About us

InHealth is the UK's largest specialist provider of diagnostic and healthcare solutions, working collaboratively 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.

As a people-focused organization, our values of Trust, Passion, Care, and Fresh Thinking guide our interactions 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

Job responsibilities

Location: Nottingham Specialist Imaging Centre

Salary: Competitive + great benefits

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

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 imaging environment? At InHealth, we are dedicated to delivering high-quality diagnostic services, and we are looking for a passionate PET-CT Radiographer to join our team at the Nottingham Specialist Imaging Centre.

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

What You’ll Do:

• Perform PET-CT imaging procedures efficiently and to the highest standards for both NHS and private patients.
• Ensure patient safety and comfort while maintaining a compassionate and professional approach.
• Work with cutting-edge imaging equipment, ensuring compliance with best practices and technical standards.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals to deliver outstanding patient care.
• Maintain strict confidentiality and adhere to data protection regulations, including GDPR and the Caldicott Principles.
• Contribute to service development, mentoring colleagues, and expanding 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 great attention to detail
• A passion for continuous learning and professional development
• A team player with excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Person Specification

Qualifications

• Please see full job description.

Experience

• Please see full job description.

Additional Criteria

• Please see 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 verify any criminal convictions.