Nuclear Medicine Technologist/Radiographer (Band 5) – Nuclear Medicine – 279 University Hospita[…]

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Main area: Nuclear Medicine Grade: Band 5 Contract: Permanent Hours: Full time Part time 37.5 hours per week Job ref: 279-6837193-JAN25 Employer: University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust Employer type: NHS Site: Royal Sussex County Hospital Town: Brighton Salary: £29,970 - £36,483 per annum pro rata Salary period: Yearly Closing: 16/01/2025 23:59 About our Trust

At UHSussex we’re proud to be at the heart of the NHS. As one of the UK’s largest acute Trusts, we’re a leading example of the excellence, ambition, and values that have embodied the NHS for over 70 years. Our hard-working, talented, and dedicated people work together towards a common goal – to always put our Patient First. In fact, our mission is summed up by our ‘where better never stops’ motto and you will play a part in driving us forwards and in improving the lives of patients across Sussex. At UHSussex, diversity is our strength, and we want you to feel included to help us always put the Patient First. Your uniqueness and experiences will be part of our creative and innovative community where everyone is encouraged to succeed. Job overview

We are looking for an experienced radiographer or technologist to work in our Nuclear Medicine department at the Royal Sussex County Hospital in Brighton. This is a great opportunity to join us in a state-of-the-art Nuclear Medicine department in a modern hospital building. You will ensure a high-quality scanning service administering radiopharmaceuticals and performing Nuclear Medicine and PET-CT scans. Main duties of the job

You will have technical expertise and good clinical knowledge. You will be capable of responding to challenges and working cooperatively as part of a large MDT. You will assist with the effective day-to-day operation of the service. You will need to be resourceful and innovative to ensure that the service delivers prompt and timely care to our patients, as well as maintaining good relationships with colleagues. Detailed job description and main responsibilities

The post holder will undertake clinical work in a highly specialised area which requires consideration of the risks associated with working with ionising radiation and cross-infection. The person needs to possess the empathy and skills to help patients through difficult and complex procedures. Assess patient referrals, manage care, safely prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals, and scan patients. Perform image processing and production of results to the highest technical standards. Support the PET-CT Superintendent, Nuclear Medicine Chief Technologist, and Lead Superintendent, and work collaboratively with other clinical colleagues to provide an efficient and effective service. Work within regulatory frameworks and follow all Local Rules and Standard Operating Procedures designed to ensure a safe working environment in accordance with Health and Safety legislation and associated regulations. Work in all Nuclear Medicine and PET-CT departments and weekend and evening duties as required. Person specification

Qualifications

A relevant qualification (BSc, PgD) in either Radiography, Nuclear Medicine, Clinical Technology, or related subject. Knowledge

Experience working in a healthcare setting. Quality of application

Quality of supporting information. Equality, Diversity & Inclusion

Evidence of having undertaken own development to improve understanding of equalities issues. Evidence of having championed diversity in previous roles (as appropriate to role). Important information for applicants Flexible Working:

If you would like to explore potential options regarding flexible working please speak with the appropriate recruiting/line manager. DBS Checks:

As part of our commitment to a safe working environment, we undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check on all new employees where the role is eligible for a criminal record check. Closing adverts early:

Please apply as early as you're able for this role. In the event of exceptional interest, we may close adverts earlier than specified.

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