Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Minerva Nursing
Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Location: London, W1G 6BW
Salary: £22.00 -£31.00ph
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Contract Type: Temporary / Full-Time
About the Role
We are currently seeking an experienced and motivated Band 6 Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join our Nuclear Medicine team at a leading private healthcare provider in Central London.
This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled Nuclear Medicine professional to work with advanced imaging technology and contribute to the delivery of a high-quality diagnostic imaging service. The successful candidate will play a key role in providing exceptional patient care while supporting the ongoing development of the Nuclear Medicine department.
Key Responsibilities
Clinical Duties
- Perform routine and specialised Nuclear Medicine imaging procedures to a consistently high standard.
- Prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals under aseptic conditions.
- Perform venepuncture and cannulation for the administration of radioactive substances.
- Provide patients and carers with clear information regarding procedures, preparation and aftercare.
- Ensure patients receive safe, compassionate and efficient care throughout their journey.
- Support the introduction of new techniques, procedures and technologies within the department.
- Maintain high standards of image quality and technical performance.
- Carry out daily quality assurance checks on imaging equipment.
- Assist with organising patient workflow and departmental throughput.
- Work collaboratively with radiologists, physicists, clinicians and multidisciplinary teams.
Essential Requirements
Qualifications
- DCR or BSc in Radiography.
- Postgraduate qualification in Nuclear Medicine or equivalent qualification.
- HCPC Registration.
Experience
- Minimum of 2 years' post-qualification experience working within Nuclear Medicine.
- Experience performing routine Nuclear Medicine imaging procedures independently.
- Experience with radiopharmaceutical preparation and administration.
Knowledge
- Strong understanding of Nuclear Medicine imaging techniques and protocols.
- Knowledge of radiation protection legislation and safe working practices.
- Working knowledge of:
- IR(ME)R
- Quality Assurance programmes
- PACS
- Nuclear Medicine processing software
- Healthcare Information Systems
Skills
- Excellent clinical and technical skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
- High level of attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
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