Nuclear Medicine Radiographer / Technologist
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We are looking for a Radiographer or Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join our Nuclear Medicine team, based in Torbay Hospital.
Within the past two years we have installed a GE SPECT CT Gamma Camera and the service has its own bespoke radiopharmacy unit where we prepare our daily radiopharmaceuticals for imaging.
You will have existing good working knowledge of NM imaging, good organisational and interpersonal skills, and NM imaging experience. We will consider applicants who have limited experience but who have an interest in developing their career in NM imaging.
You will work as part of the NM and wider Radiology team, supporting Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust (TSDFT) in delivering a high quality, safe and patient focussed service.
You will represent Nuclear Medicine, the wider Radiology team and TSDFT in a professional and appropriate manner.
Contribute to safe working practices, ensuring full compliance with all local and national guidance and regulatory requirements.
The service supports in the region of 1800 exams per year.
Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust is an Integrated Care Organisation where Hospital and Community services are managed as one. This contributes substantially to improving our patients care locally with the intention to have less reliance on acute bed-based care and to provide services closer to patients’ homes. Working as part of the Nuclear Medicine team will help us to deliver timely examinations from all referrers.
The Trust serves a population of 260,000 with a catchment area covering Torbay and South Dartmoor. The population increases by approximately 100,000 in the summer as a result of tourism. Torbay Hospital is ideally situated in the town of Torquay, famed for its sandy beaches and water sports. For those who prefer dry land, Dartmoor is close by and the cities of Exeter and Plymouth are located approximately 18 and 35 miles away.
Why work with us?
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Joanna Bevan Job title: Superintendent of Nuclear Medicine Email address: joanna.bevan@nhs.net Telephone number: 01803 655630
Seniority level
* Entry level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Health Care Provider
* Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
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