Superintendent PET-CT & RLT Radiographer

NHS Jobs; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

InHealth is seeking a Superintendent Radiographer at Kings Cross to lead our PET-CT, CT and Radioligand Therapy services. You’ll inspire the radiography team, drive clinical governance and deliver high-quality patient care in a dynamic environment.

You will combine hands-on imaging with strategic leadership, oversee staff wellbeing, audits and service improvements while maintaining regulatory standards and patient safety at the forefront.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Radiography with HCPC registration.
• Evidence of clinical leadership and team development.
• Experience leading PET-CT, CT or Radioligand Therapy services preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead the PET-CT, CT and Radioligand Therapy services.
• Provide visible clinical leadership and mentorship to the team.
• Oversee staffing, recruitment and appraisals within the department.
• Drive service development and ensure regulatory compliance.

Skills

Leadership

Radiography expertise

Mentoring

Education

BSc in Radiography

HCPC registration

Job description

Superintendent Radiographer Kings Cross | PET-CT, CT & Radioligand Therapy (RLT) Lead with passion. Inspire your team. Make a difference every day. At InHealth, we believe exceptional patient care starts with exceptional people. Our Superintendent Radiographers play a pivotal role in delivering outstanding patient experiences and high-quality diagnostic imaging. They are clinical leaders, mentors and champions of continuous improvement, helping to shape services that make a real difference to patients and their families. Were looking for an inspiring and motivated Superintendent Radiographer to join our Kings Cross team, leading our PET-CT, CT and Radioligand Therapy (RLT) services. This is an exciting opportunity to combine your clinical expertise with your passion for leadership, driving service excellence, supporting your colleagues and ensuring every patient receives the highest standard of care. If youre a confident, compassionate leader who thrives in a dynamic clinical environment and is ready to take the next step in your career, wed love to hear from you.

What you'll be doing

As Superintendent Radiographer, youll be at the heart of our clinical service, providing visible leadership, supporting your team and ensuring the smooth and effective running of the department. Youll lead, motivate and develop a talented team of Radiographers, Technologists and clinical support colleagues, creating an environment where people feel valued, supported and empowered to deliver their best. Combining hands-on clinical practice with operational and leadership responsibilities, youll help us deliver a safe, efficient and continually evolving service that exceeds expectations.

Your impact

Clinical excellence and patient care: Lead and undertake routine and complex modality-specific imaging procedures, ensuring the highest standards of clinical practice and patient experience. Champion safe, compassionate and person-centred care throughout every stage of the patient journey. Ensure all imaging and therapy activities comply with relevant legislation, clinical guidelines, protocols and company policies, including IRR 2017, IR(ME)R 2017, ASRAC, EPR and the Code of Clinical Practice. Act as the CQC Registered Manager for the Kings Cross PET-CT, CT and RLT services. Take responsibility for the quality, safety and performance of both imaging and non-imaging services, including activity, radiation safety and the supervision of imaging and therapy staff.

Leadership that inspires

Provide clinical leadership and be the first point of contact for day-to-day management support, guidance and staff queries. Build a positive, collaborative team culture where colleagues feel motivated, confident and supported to succeed. Manage daily workloads and delegate responsibilities fairly, ensuring the effective running of the department. Lead by example, supporting colleagues through challenging situations and promoting a culture of professionalism, accountability and continuous improvement. Manage clinical staff rotas and proactively address sickness absence, performance, appraisals and conduct in line with InHealth policies. Play an active role in recruitment, selection, appointment and the successful induction of new team members.

Developing people and growing talent

Deliver structured induction and training programmes for new colleagues. Coach and mentor team members, sharing your clinical knowledge and expertise to support their professional development. Undertake regular competency assessments, identifying development opportunities and working with the Clinical Lead to ensure appropriate support is provided. Encourage continuous learning, professional growth and the development of clinical confidence across the team. Implement staff survey action plans, helping to create an environment where everyone has a voice and feels valued.

Driving service excellence

Take an active role in service development, identifying opportunities to improve efficiency, quality and patient experience. Contribute to policy development, clinical audit and quality improvement initiatives. Monitor compliance with operational procedures, clinical governance requirements and company policies. Build strong relationships with the Kings Cross PET-CT and RLT team, Senior Management and external stakeholders. Ensure our service consistently meets contractual, regulatory and governance requirements while striving to exceed client expectations.

What you'll bring

• A BSc in Radiography or equivalent qualification, with current registration as a healthcare professional with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).
• Proven competence in performing routine and complex examinations.
• A sound understanding of Nuclear Medicine and Radiography physics, scanning techniques and imaging sequences.
• A strong appreciation of patient care, confidentiality and the importance of delivering a positive patient experience.
• An understanding of the Radiographers role in supporting patients, visitors and colleagues throughout the care pathway.
• A commitment to clinical governance, radiation safety and maintaining the highest professional standards.
• Just as importantly, youll be someone who:
• Leads with confidence, compassion and integrity.
• Inspires, motivates and brings out the best in others.
• Is supportive, approachable and willing to get involved wherever needed.
• Remains calm, resilient and solution-focused when faced with challenging situations.
• Takes pride in their work and is passionate about delivering exceptional customer service.
• Builds trust and confidence through excellent communication and strong professional relationships.
• Is self-aware, proactive and committed to their own development and the development of others.

Why join InHealth?

This is more than an opportunity to take on a leadership position. Its an opportunity to shape a specialist clinical service, influence the development of your team and make a lasting difference to the experiences of the patients we care for. At InHealth, youll have the opportunity to bring your ideas to life, support talented colleagues and play a key role in delivering the high-quality diagnostic and therapeutic services our patients and partners depend on. If youre ready to lead with purpose, inspire those around you and help us deliver exceptional care, wed love you to be part of our team.

Ready to make a difference? Join InHealth as our next Superintendent Radiographer and help us deliver excellence in every patient journey.