Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Frontier Consulting (Tripod International); Wes-Kaap; On-site; GBP 32 000 - 45 000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits skilled PET-CT Technologists to join a pioneering healthcare team in the UK. This role offers a chance to work in world-class diagnostic centers, utilizing advanced nuclear medicine technology to provide exceptional patient care. With a focus on professional development, a supportive work environment, and a comprehensive relocation package, this position is perfect for those looking to advance their careers in a dynamic setting. Enjoy generous benefits, including paid holidays, life assurance, and a contributory pension scheme, while making a meaningful impact in healthcare.

Benefits

5 weeks paid holiday

Life assurance

Enhanced sick pay

Contributory pension scheme

Employee assistance programme

Free eye tests

Discounts portal

Overtime payment rates

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Nuclear Medicine Technology or related field required.
• Registered with HPCSA or equivalent regulatory body.

Responsibilities

• Perform nuclear medicine procedures focusing on patient safety and quality care.
• Operate imaging equipment to acquire high-quality images.

Skills

Nuclear Medicine Technology

Radiation Safety Principles

Patient Care

Imaging Procedures

Quality Control

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nuclear Medicine Technology

Tools

Gamma Cameras

PET Scanners

SPECT Scanners

Job description

NEW EXCITING OPPORTUNITY!

We are now hiring skilled and passionate PET-CT Technologists from SOUTH AFRICA for world class Diagnostic Centers across the United Kingdom

Frontier Consulting has partnered with Alliance Medical, one of the largest PET- CT providers to the NHS with multiple sites across the UK for more than over 30 Years!

As a Nuclear Medical Technologist with us, you will play a pivotal role in our cutting-edge healthcare environment.

Package Offered:

• Employment type: Permanent
• Salary: £32000 - £45000 Per Annum
• Relocation package to facilitate you and your family to resettle in the UK.
• 3–5-year sponsorship to enable you to live and work in the UK.
• Opportunities for professional development and advancement.
• Supportive work environment with a focus on employee well-being and work-life balance.

Benefits Provided:

• 5 weeks paid holiday + 8 public holidays per year, increasing with length of service
• Life assurance from day one – 4x annual salary paid to your nominated individuals
• Enhanced sick pay after 6 months service – 2 weeks full pay in first year and 4 weeks full pay and 22 weeks at 75% every year thereafter
• 4% contributory pension scheme matched by Alliance Medical – we will match contributions up to 7%
• Employee assistance programme – access to online medical consultations, counselling and wellbeing support
• Free eye tests every 2 years and contribution to glasses is VDU lenses required
• Access to discounts portal with thousands of retailers
• Rewarding Overtime payment rates

Experience Required:

• Bachelor's degree in Nuclear Medicine Technology or a related field.
• Registered with HPCSA or equivalent regulatory body.
• Previous experience working as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist
• Proficiency in operating nuclear medicine imaging equipment and software.
• Strong understanding of radiation safety principles and protocols.
• Clear police clearance
• Valid driver’s license
• Flexibility to operate across multiple sites if required.

Key Duties & Responsibilities:

• Patient Care: Perform nuclear medicine procedures with a focus on patient safety, comfort, and quality care.
• Radiopharmaceutical Preparation: Prepare and administer radioactive materials for imaging and therapeutic procedures following strict protocols and safety guidelines.
• Imaging Procedures: Operate specialized imaging equipment such as gamma cameras, PET scanners, and SPECT scanners to acquire high-quality images of internal organs and tissues.
• Image Processing and Analysis: Process, analyze, and interpret nuclear medicine images to assist physicians in making accurate diagnoses and developing treatment plans.
• Quality Control: Perform routine quality control tests on imaging equipment and radiopharmaceuticals to ensure optimal performance and adherence to regulatory standards.
• Radiation Safety: Implement radiation safety measures to minimize exposure risks for patients, staff, and the public
• Collaboration: Collaborate with radiologists, nuclear medicine physicians, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care and optimize diagnostic accuracy.
• Continuing Education: Stay abreast of advancements in nuclear medicine technology and participate in continuing education and training activities to enhance skills and knowledge
• Patient Education: Educate patients and their families about nuclear medicine procedures, including risks, benefits, and post-procedure instructions

To apply for the position of Nuclear Medicine Technologist at Frontier Consulting, please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your qualifications and experience to [e-mail]