Nuclear Medicine Radiographer/Technologist
Posted about 23 hours ago
Job Description
NHS Band 6 Salary: £39,959 - £48,117 per annum
Hours per Week: full time 37.5
Contract type: Permanent
The Nuclear Medicine Department within Portsmouth University Hospitals NHS Trust is seeking to recruit an enthusiastic Band 6 Radiographer/Technologist to join our friendly and experienced team
This is a unique opportunity to develop your future in Nuclear Medicine.
Located on the South Coast Portsmouth is a Waterfront City with good transport links, including bus, train, ferry and bike trails and routes. The surrounding areas offer many historical and cultural sites to visit. Portsmouth also has an excellent social and night life.
The department currently has 3 Gamma Cameras:
- Siemens Symbia S SPECT Gamma Camera
- Siemens Symbia T SPECT/CT Gamma Camera.
- GE Discovery 870DR
There is the possibility of the Symbia S being replaced next year
Staff also carry out Daily Camera QC duties.
We are a busy department and have a wide-ranging patient population attending daily. The workload varies daily which can be interesting and challenging. As a department we would like to progress the service provided, therefore we are looking for a passionate and knowledgeable person to make the most of this exciting opportunity.
The Nuclear Medicine Department performs a wide range of scans including Cardiac Perfusion scanning, Paediatric scanning, Renal, Orthopaedic, Endocrine, Brain, Lymphatic & Gastric scanning. This offers a varied and interesting workload. This Trust offers a variety of in-house course to enable staff to complete CPD.
For full job details please refer to enclosed job description.
Qualifications
Essential
- BSc, PGD or equivalent in Nuclear Medicine
- Where applicable, hold a current state registration certificate.
- Have portfolio evidence of CPD.
Desirable
- Extended Clinical role e.g. IV cannulations qualification
- Post graduate qualification.
Experience
Essential
- 2 years post qualification experience in Nuclear Medicine.
Desirable
- 3+ years post graduate experience.
- CT Colonography experience.
Skills and Knowledge
- Demonstrate specialized keyboard skills required for image manipulation.
- Good organisational skills
- Ability to work as part of a team or alone.
- Good communication skills
- Good attention to detail
- High levels of concentration required.
- Demonstrate co-ordination and sensory skills required for precise positioning of patients with narrow margin for error.
- Speed and accuracy.
- Understanding of current Ionising Radiation Regulations
Additional Information
The health and wellbeing of our staff is at the forefront of everything we do. We are proud to be able to offer our staff some fantastic benefits including our on-site Nursery, access to our free Beach Hut for those long summer days, our on-site Wellness Centre including a gym and a swimming pool, access to our fantastic staff networks including LGBTQ, Race Equality and DisAbility, and awards ceremonies to recognise your achievements. We believe we can offer support to all of our staff when they need it the most.
We welcome the unique contributions that you can bring in terms of your education, opinions, culture, ethnicity, race, sex, gender identity and expression, nation of origin, age, languages spoken, veteran’s status, colour, religion, disability, sexual orientation, and beliefs.
For more information, please see our People and OD Strategy 2026
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Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust is one of the largest acute hospital trusts in the country, treating over half a million patients each year. The Trust is the second largest employer in Portsmouth. We provide comprehensive secondary care and specialist services to a local population of 675,000 people across South East Hampshire. We also offer some speciality services to a wider catchment of around two million people. Our population is characterised by its diversity – the rural and the urban, areas of wealth juxtaposed with real pockets of deprivation, and gaps in life expectancy. Most of our services are provided at Queen Alexandra Hospital in Cosham, but we also offer a range of outpatient and diagnostic facilities closer to patients’ homes in community hospital sites and at local treatment centres throughout South East Hampshire, including St Mary's Treatment Centre, Gosport War Memorial Hospital and Petersfield Community Hospital. This LinkedIn page is kept up to date by the Communications Team who can be contacted at [email protected]. You can follow us on Twitter: @QAHospitalNews Do you have any compliments, comments or complaints? Please contact our Patient Advice and Liaison Service (PALS) on: 0800 917 6039 or email: [email protected].
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