Senior PET-CT Radiographer/Technologist

NHS Jobs; Greater London; In loco; GBP 55.000 - 70.000; Tempo pieno

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InHealth's Specialist Imaging Centre in Kings Cross, London, seeks a Senior PET-CT Technologist to lead PET-CT imaging with clinical excellence and compassionate patient care. You will support colleagues, deliver high-quality scans, and maintain safety and QA standards in a fast-paced environment.

You will develop expertise, share knowledge, and mentor others while upholding regulatory and professional standards in PET-CT practice.

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Senior PET-CT Technologist Specialist Imaging Centre, Kings Cross, London Be at the forefront of specialist imaging. Make every scan count. At InHealth, were passionate about making healthcare better. Every day, our teams deliver exceptional diagnostic services that help patients access the care they need, when they need it. As a Senior PET-CT Technologist, youll play a vital role in making that happen. Working alongside a talented and dedicated clinical team in our dynamic, fast-paced imaging environment, youll combine your technical expertise with a passion for patient care to deliver high-quality diagnostic imaging and an outstanding patient experience. This is an exciting opportunity to develop your expertise, share your knowledge and help drive excellence across our PET-CT service. If youre an experienced PET-CT professional who takes pride in delivering exceptional care and enjoys supporting others to succeed, wed love you to join us.

What you'll be doing

As a Senior PET-CT Technologist, youll be an integral part of our clinical team, helping to deliver a safe, efficient and patient-focused imaging service. From performing high-quality examinations to supporting colleagues and maintaining the highest standards of technical excellence, youll play an important role in ensuring every patient receives the best possible care.

Clinical and technical excellence

Undertake PET-CT imaging procedures in line with departmental protocols, clinical guidelines and relevant legislation, including IR(ME)R 2017, IRR 2017 and ARSAC requirements. Perform examinations in accordance with patient referrals, ensuring appropriate protocols are followed and imaging quality is maintained. Apply your clinical and technical expertise to deliver accurate, high-quality diagnostic images that support patient pathways. Carry out equipment Quality Assurance (QA) checks, identifying and addressing issues appropriately to maintain safe and effective operation. Maintain your professional competencies, registration and continuing professional development (CPD). Deliver compassionate, person-centred care, respecting each patient's individual needs, values, cultural background and spiritual beliefs.

Safety, quality and clinical governance

Promote a culture of safety, quality and accountability across the PET-CT service. Work in accordance with InHealth's Health and Safety policies, clinical governance requirements and operational procedures. Follow modality-specific protocols and guidelines to ensure safe, effective and consistent practice. Maintain awareness of radiation safety and your responsibilities in protecting patients, colleagues and the wider public. Contribute to the delivery of a reliable, high-quality service that continually strives to improve.

Supporting an efficient service

Assist with patient bookings and preparation where required, helping to ensure a smooth and efficient patient journey. Maintain accurate, timely and up-to-date information across Patient Information Systems. Ensure patient records are appropriately maintained, securely stored and handled in accordance with confidentiality requirements. Work collaboratively with colleagues to support the effective day-to-day running of the department.

Developing people and sharing expertise

Support placement students and colleagues in achieving their learning objectives and developing their clinical confidence. Share your knowledge, skills and PET-CT expertise to support the wider team. Take ownership of your professional development and complete all required Statutory and Mandatory training. Lead applications training across the team, helping colleagues develop their technical knowledge and make the most of our imaging technology. Contribute to a positive learning environment where colleagues feel supported, encouraged and empowered to develop.

What we're looking for

We're looking for a confident and motivated PET-CT professional who is passionate about delivering outstanding imaging and supporting the development of others.

• A BSc in Radiography, Nuclear Medicine or an equivalent qualification.
• Registration with an appropriate professional body, such as the HCPC.
• Experience working with PET-CT equipment in a hospital or mobile imaging environment.
• A sound understanding of Health and Safety policies and procedures relating to imaging equipment and radiology.
• Experience working effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
• A commitment to maintaining professional competencies, clinical standards and ongoing development.

Just as importantly, you'll be someone who

• Takes pride in delivering exceptional patient care and high-quality imaging.
• Is approachable, supportive and confident in sharing clinical knowledge.
• Communicates effective and builds positive relationships with patients and colleagues.
• Thrives in a busy clinical environment and remains calm under pressure.
• Is proactive, adaptable and committed to continuous improvement.
• Enjoys supporting others to learn, grow and achieve their potential.

Ready to take the next step in your PET-CT career? At InHealth, your expertise matters. You'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference to patients, support the development of your colleagues and contribute to the delivery of outstanding specialist imaging services. If you're ready to bring your passion, technical expertise and enthusiasm to our Specialist Imaging Centre, we'd love to hear from you.