Clinical Specialist Nuclear Medicine Technologist

London, The Wellington Hospital
Full Time, 37.5 hours per week
Shift times: 7.5 hour shifts Monday to Friday between 8:00am and 8:00pm
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: Competitive

We’re looking for a Clinical Specialist Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join our Hybrid Functional Imaging & Nuclear Medicine team at The Wellington Hospital.

The Wellington Hospital is the UK's largest independent hospital, with more than 260 beds and over 1,000 employees. Renowned for excellence in complex healthcare, the hospital has been delivering exceptional patient care for more than four decades to both UK and international patients. Our comprehensive diagnostic and imaging service brings together conventional imaging and advanced hybrid functional imaging under one umbrella, supported by cutting-edge technology including Symbia Intevo SPECT-CT systems and the Siemens Vision X PET-CT platform.

As a Clinical Specialist Nuclear Medicine Technologist, you'll play a key role within a highly skilled multidisciplinary imaging team, delivering a broad range of nuclear medicine, SPECT/CT and PET/CT services. Working in an advanced clinical environment, you'll contribute to the delivery of high-quality diagnostic imaging and patient-centred care while supporting the efficient day-to-day operation of the department. This is an excellent opportunity to further develop your expertise in a department equipped with state-of-the-art technology and committed to clinical excellence, innovation and continuous professional development.

At HCA UK we care about what you care about. We care that you want to deliver the very best care. We care that you want a career you can be proud of. We care that you want working conditions that support your health and wellbeing. Let us care for you and your career, the same way you do for others.

What you'll do:

• Liaise with the Nuclear Medicine Manager, Superintendent and multidisciplinary colleagues to ensure the smooth operational flow of patient studies.

• Act as a key communication link between patients, consultants and the Nuclear Medicine department.

• Administer radiopharmaceuticals through intravenous injection and maintain competence in IV cannulation procedures.

• Undertake a full range of Nuclear Medicine, SPECT/CT and PET/CT scanning procedures.

• Perform in-vitro counting and radiopharmacy procedures in accordance with departmental protocols.

What you'll bring:

• Post-qualification experience in Clinical Nuclear Medicine Imaging and radiopharmaceutical dispensing techniques.

• Broad experience of nuclear medicine data processing.

• Clinical experience using hybrid SPECT/CT gamma camera systems.

• Clinical experience using PET/CT imaging systems.

• Degree in Nuclear Medicine or relevant scientific discipline, with appropriate Nuclear Medicine imaging expertise.

Why HCA UK?

Originally founded over 50 years ago by Dr Thomas Frist, HCA has gone on to become one of the world’s leading healthcare providers. In the UK, we’re one of the largest providers of privately funded healthcare and have invested over £500 million in the latest treatments, technology, techniques, medication and facilities. Being part of a large multisite, established healthcare group we can offer you unrivalled opportunities for career progression through internal and external courses, as well as working conditions that prioritise both your mental and physical wellbeing.

We believe that by caring for our colleagues, we empower them to provide exceptional care for our patients. That’s why we offer a host of flexible benefits that reflect the invaluable contribution they make every day. As a Clinical Specialist Nuclear Medicine Technologist, you'll be eligible for:

• 25 days holiday each year (plus bank holidays) increasing with service, with option to buy or sell leave to suit you

• Private Healthcare Insurance for treatment at our leading hospitals

• Private pension contribution which increases with length of service

• Season Ticket Loan and Cycle to Work scheme

• Group Life Assurance from day one

• Critical illness cover

• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay

• Corporate staff discount for all facilities including Maternity packages at The Portland

• Comprehensive range of flexible health, protection and lifestyle benefits to suit you

• Discounts with over 800 major retailers

Culture and values

At HCA UK we believe exceptional care starts with our people. We celebrate the unique perspectives and different experiences each of us bring as we know that when you feel seen, heard and supported you can be at your best for our patients, and each other.

Our mission is simple, above all else we’re committed to the care and improvement of human life, a clear statement that extends to both our patients and colleagues. To achieve this, we live and breathe four core values:

• Unique and Individual: We recognise and value everyone as unique and individual

• Kindness and compassion: We treat people with kindness and compassion

• Honesty, integrity and fairness: We act with absolute honesty, integrity and fairness

• Loyalty, respect and dignity: We trust and treat one another as valued members of the HCA UK family with loyalty, respect and dignity

Reasonable adjustments

We believe everyone should feel comfortable to bring their full self to work and be afforded the same opportunities. As a Disability Confident committed organisation, we’re happy to discuss flexible working arrangements to suit your needs as well as offer reasonable adjustments throughout our recruitment process, and in the workplace, to anyone that needs them.

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