Service Lead Radiographer / Technologist - Nuclear Medicine

NHS; Wrexham; On-site; GBP 46,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity for a Service Lead Radiographer in Nuclear Medicine at Wrexham Maelor Hospital. The role involves managing nuclear medicine services and optimizing quality and safety standards. Applicants with nuclear medicine experience are encouraged to apply. A commitment to equality and diversity is emphasized.

Qualifications

• Experience in nuclear medicine required.
• Ability to speak Welsh preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage nuclear medicine and mobile PET-CT services.
• Develop services with principal radiographers and regional leads.

Skills

Nuclear Medicine

Staff Management

Quality and Safety Standards

Job description

Job summary

Service Lead Radiographer / Technologist (B7)

Nuclear Medicine - Wrexham Maelor Hospital

An opportunity has arisen at Wrexham Maelor Hospital to operationally manage the local Nuclear Medicine service and outsourced mobile PET-CT service (based at Wrexham). The department is part of the wider BCUHB radiology service, which has 3 SPECT-CT scanners, including a recently installed GE870DR system, and a local radiopharmacy. A mobile PET-CT service operates three days a week. Applications are welcomed from technologists and radiographers with nuclear medicine experience.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will manage the nuclear medicine and mobile PET-CT services, including staff management, service optimization, and quality and safety standards. They will work closely with principal radiographers and regional service leads to develop nuclear medicine and PET-CT services, contributing to future regional centre of excellence plans.

Desirable: Ability to speak Welsh is preferred; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally encouraged to apply.

About us

BCUHB North Wales provides a broad range of health services for around 700,000 people, with a commitment to equality, diversity, and supporting applicants under the 'Disability Confident Employer' scheme.

Check your email regularly; successful applicants will receive correspondence there. Applications in Welsh are accepted and will not be disadvantaged.

Details

• Date posted: 16 May 2025
• Pay scheme: Agenda for change
• Band: 7
• Salary: £46,840 - £53,602 per annum/pro rata
• Contract: Permanent
• Working pattern: Full-time, Part-time, Job share
• Reference: 050-AHP123-0525
• Location: Wrexham Maelor Hospital, Croesnewydd Road, Wrexham, LL13 7TD

Job description

Full job description and person specification are attached or available via the application portal.

Person Specification

Qualifications and experience should meet the criteria outlined in the attached documentation, with essential and desirable qualifications and experience specified.

Additional requirements

• This role is subject to a DBS check.
• Applications from those requiring sponsorship are welcome; see UK Visas and Immigration guidance.
• Applicants must hold current UK professional registration; see NHS Careers for details.

Employer details

Employer: Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board

Address: Wrexham Maelor Hospital, Croesnewydd Road, Wrexham, LL13 7TD

Website: https://bcuhb.nhs.wales/train-work-live/