Overview
We are thrilled to offer an exciting opportunity for a passionate and highly skilled Nuclear Medicine Technologist/Radiographer to lead the Nuclear Medicine Therapy service. In this role, you will work closely with other site leads and the Operational Lead Technologist to ensure the safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery of services within our Nuclear Medicine department. The Nuclear Medicine Department invites applications from an exceptional and dynamic individual to join our team as a leader in nuclear medicine therapies. We are seeking a highly skilled, motivated, and forward-thinking professional with a proven track record of leadership and management excellence.
Main duties
As the post holder, you will oversee and inspire a dedicated and multidisciplinary team, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement. Your role will drive the delivery of outstanding, high-quality nuclear medicine services while identifying and implementing opportunities for innovation and growth.
You will possess excellent technical skills in organising and delivering nuclear medicine therapies, and have significant experience working in a large Nuclear Medicine department. As the therapy lead, you will have outstanding communication, organisational, and management skills, with the ability to motivate and lead colleagues, and create a multi-professional quality-driven working environment with patients at the centre of care.
The successful candidate will have the skills and expertise to manage a growing and busy therapy service, which includes PRRT, SIRT and 131 iodine therapies as well as research opportunities.
The post holder will provide senior leadership with in-depth knowledge in Nuclear Medicine governance to support Technologists, Operational Lead Technologist and the Head of Nuclear Medicine within the department.
The post holder will have the ability to work effectively with other imaging services, professional leads within Nuclear Medicine, Radiopharmacy and clinical learning facilitators.
About us
Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain's leading healthcare providers. The Barts Health group of NHS hospitals is on an improvement journey to become an outstanding organisation with a world-class clinical reputation. We strive to improve all our services for patients and live by our WeCare values.
Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond. We are committed to an inclusive working environment and ensuring staff belong and feel valued.
Details
Date posted: 04 September 2025
Pay scheme: Agenda for change
Band: Band 7
Salary: £56,276 to £63,176 per year inc
Contract: Fixed term
Duration: 24 months
Working pattern: Full-time
Reference number: 259-7460265SBH
Job locations: St Bartholomew's Hospital, London, EC1A 7BE
Job responsibilities
The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience, and knowledge required. For both documents, please view the attachment.
Qualifications
Essential
* BSc Nuclear Medicine
* DCR, BSc Diagnostic Imaging, Post-graduate in Nuclear Medicine or equivalent
* HCPC State Registration and/or RCT Registration
* Evidence of post-registration study and Continuous Professional Development
Desirable
* Post-registration qualification (Professional or managerial) at MSc/PG dip level, or equivalent
Experience
Essential
* Extensive experience in Nuclear Medicine, PET-CT, cardiac imaging, and therapy
* Clinical experience in a wide range of imaging modalities
* Teaching and training experience in nuclear medicine imaging
* Evidence of leadership experience
* Experience of supervising and managing staff and undertaking appraisals with Nuclear Medicine staff
* Development and implementation of Radiographic protocols and procedures
* Experience and in-depth knowledge in Nuclear Medicine Governance compliance and risk management
Desirable
* Minimum 2 years' experience in leadership roles
* NHS experience
* Handling difficult and challenging situations
Knowledge
Essential
* Expert clinical knowledge in one or more specialist imaging modalities
* Extensive knowledge about NM therapies
* Working knowledge of ionising radiation regulations
* Understanding of relevant legislation, national standards, and professional guidelines
* Knowledge of and experience in departmental administration
Desirable
* Nuclear Medicine and PET-CT standard routines and regulations
Disclosures and sponsorship
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check applies. This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and checks by the DBS.
Certificate of Sponsorship: Applications from job seekers who require Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered. For details, visit the UK Visas and Immigration site. Guidance on overseas criminal records checks is provided.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. See NHS Careers website for details.
Employer details
Barts Health NHS Trust
St Bartholomew\'s Hospital, London, EC1A 7BE
Employer's website: https://www.bartshealth.nhs.uk
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