Pulse
Band 7 Locum Nuclear Medicine Technologist - London
London. Posted 21 months ago
The role
Perform diagnostic imaging procedures using nuclear medicine and PET/CT equipment. Administer radiopharmaceuticals and analyze scan results while ensuring patient safety.
What you will do
- Perform diagnostic imaging procedures using advanced nuclear medicine and PET/CT equipment
- Administer radiopharmaceuticals
- Operate imaging systems
- Analyze scan results
- Ensure patient safety and comfort
- Adhere to radiation protection guidelines, infection control protocols, and quality assurance standards
- Work with radiologists, physicists, and other healthcare professionals
- Lead and supervise junior staff when required
Required qualifications
- Relevant degree in Nuclear Medicine or Radiography
- HCPC registration as a Radiographer or Nuclear Medicine Technologist
- Minimum 1-2 years post-qualification in Nuclear Medicine (NHS or private setting)
- Proficient with gamma cameras, PET-CT scanners, and radiopharmaceuticals
- Strong knowledge of radiation safety protocols and quality assurance
- Ability to administer radiopharmaceuticals and conduct diagnostic procedures
- Excellent communication skills with patients and healthcare teams
- High attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills
- Ability to lead and supervise junior staff when required
- PET-CT and Nuc Med, injecting experience essential
About the company
Pulse is a recruitment agency that focuses on understanding specialties and finding opportunities for professionals.