Job Overview
Royal Brompton & Harefield hospital is the largest heart and lung centre in the UK and among the largest in Europe. We are a specialist hospital which are known throughout the world for our expertise, standard of care and research success.
We are a Cardiothoracic Imaging Department and have a close working relationship with Cardiology. We have an excellent proactive attitude towards the role development of Technologists/Radiographers and skills mix with other professions.
The Imaging Department has Cardiac Catheter Laboratories, an MRI, CT scanner, Nuclear Medicine Department, DR, CR and PACS.
An opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and forward-thinking Technologist/Radiographer who is interested in developing their role further in Nuclear Medicine.
The department has a dedicated cardiac gamma camera and a SPECT CT camera, with a variety of both cardiac and non-cardiac imaging. This role requires a candidate with good leadership and organisational skills to promote service development, participate in research activities and encourage an active learning environment.
The post holder is expected to work as a deputy superintendent radiographer/technologist helping run a busy Nuclear Medicine department. You will be required to undertake a wide variety of both cardiac and non-cardiac radioisotope examinations. As well as this, you will lead the cardiac stressing of patients.
Our Nuclear Medicine department consists of around 15 members of staff which offers a dynamic and collaborative environment. It involves a mix of medical professionals, technologists/radiographers, physicists and support staff, all dedicated to providing advanced diagnostic services. The team works closely to ensure accurate imaging, safe handling of radioactive materials, and compassionate patient care. Despite the technical complexities, the environment fosters continuous learning and teamwork, making it rewarding for those interested in both medicine and cutting-edge technology. The relatively small team size encourages close communication, efficient decision-making, and a strong sense of community among colleagues. Overall, it's a role that combines expertise with a commitment to improving patient outcomes, all within a specialized, fast evolving medical field.
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