Job overview
This is an exciting opportunity for highly motivated and dedicated band 6 Radiographers to join the Nuclear Medicine team at London North West University Hospitals NHS Trust.
When making your application for this role, in the supporting statement you must first tell us in no more than 100 words why you would be suitable for this role.
Main duties of the job
- Aseptically dispense radiopharmaceuticals.
- Undertake a wide variety of routine and research radionuclide investigations (to include scan acquisition and processing, sending images via DICOM to PACS for reporting, and archiving of clinical data.
- Assist the management of Quality Control for the Nuclear Medicine Department.
- Perform non-imaging nuclear medicine investigations.
- Perform IV cannulation and administer IV radioactive medicinal products (radiopharmaceuticals) and assesses contra-indications.
- Administer subcutaneous, intradermal and oral radiopharmaceuticals.
- Update and maintain the patients’ clinical records and assist in the management of administration and waste documentation for radiopharmaceuticals / radioactive waste.
- Assist in radioactive waste management under the direction of the Superintendent Radiographer and in compliance with the Environment Agency’s requirements and documentation.
- Supervise Radiographers/Assistant Practitioners and Students in their practice and mentor where appropriate.
- To provide a high standard of expertise and care, and lead areas of the department in the absence of the Modality Superintendent.
- To provide an efficient diagnostic imaging service I that is patient focused in and out of normal working hours.
- To foster the HEART Values of the Trust
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
To view the main responsibility, please see the attached the Job Description and Person Specification.
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Person specification
General
Essential
- • BSc Radiography or equivalent.
- • Post graduate qualification in Nuclear Medicine
essential
Essential
- Previous NM experience
- HCPC registered
- Relevant qualification as per JD • BSc Radiography or equivalent
Desirable
- Previous experience as NM Radiographer
- Post graduate qualification in Nuclear Medicine
- • Knowledge of QA testing. • RPS Trained. • Member of a specialist Imaging Group such as TIG, GIRSIG or Association of Paediatric Radiographers.
interview criteria
Essential
- Demonstrate commitment to Trust HEART values: honesty, equity, accountability, respect, and teamwork. Demonstrate commitment to place Quality at our HEART
- • Good knowledge of all aspects of radionuclide imaging, including SPECT CT
Desirable
- • Experience of teaching and training students and other new members of staff
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This advert is for Nuclear Medicine Radiographer with London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust in Harrow, London, England. It is listed as a Band 6 Radiographer role. The advertised salary is £45,953 - £54,254 Inclusive of HCAS pro rata - per annum. The contract type is Fixed term: 15 months (mat leave cover). The application deadline is 17 Aug 2026.
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