Job Description
Nuclear Medicine Technologist Band 6
Location: London
Pay: £22.00-£31.00 per hour
Job Description:
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join our medical imaging team. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing diagnostic imaging procedures using nuclear medicine techniques, ensuring high-quality patient care and accurate results. This role offers an excellent opportunity to work within a multidisciplinary healthcare environment, utilising advanced imaging technology such as MRI and CT scans. The ideal applicant will possess strong communication skills, a solid understanding of IT systems related to medical imaging, and a compassionate approach to patient care.
Essential Requirements:
Qualifications:
· DCR or BSc in Radiography
· Postgraduate qualification in Nuclear Medicine
· Equivalent Qualification
Experience:
· To have a minimum of two years post-qualification experience in Nuclear Medicine
Knowledge:
· Broad knowledge of routine and complex Nuclear Medicine Imaging techniques
· To provide evidence of professional development
· To have a good knowledge and understanding of relevant legislation, national standards, professional and other guidelines associated with Nuclear Medicine relating to Radiation Protection and Health & Safety
· To have knowledge of current trends and developments in Imaging equipment and techniques
· To have a good understanding of the concept of CPD
· To have knowledge of QA programmes
· To have working knowledge of IR(ME)R
· To have working experience with Information Systems, Nuclear Medicine processing software and PACS
Skills:
· To have a wide range of clinical skills
· To have excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills
Personal attributes:
· To be articulate, diplomatic, flexible and calm
· To display enthusiasm for the post promotion of Nuclear Medicine and professional standards
· To be a positive team player who is a clear communicator with patients and colleagues, as well as a positive ambassador of change
Desirable Requirements
Experience
· PET/CT experience desired
· Experience with Siemens imaging equipment and MIM processing software
Skills:
· To have an interest in contributing to CPD throughout the department by undertaking study sessions or giving presentations
About us
Minerva Nursing is a leading UK healthcare recruitment business, focusing entirely on putting together the infrastructure to ensure we deliver excellent service levels to candidates, clients, and each other. We hire the best staff and give them the tools to deliver their role with the highest service standards.
We support NHS Trusts, Schools, Prisons, Nursing Homes, Private Hospitals, Mental Health Organisations, with good quality healthcare staff, both temporary and permanent. We provide Registered Nurses, ODPS’ Doctors, Physios, Midwives, and Occupational Therapists to various clients in the UK, on a shift basis, long-term contracts and permanent roles.
For more information, please contact Fel on 07442 038239
Job Type: Temporary
Contract length: 12 months
Work Location: In person