Job summary
Employer heading
Advanced Practitioner - Nuclear Medicine
NHS AfC: Band 7
Job overview
We provide a wide range of diagnostic procedures within our modern purpose built department, offering specialist imaging such as lymphatic SPECT/CT to the Melanoma service.
This exciting opportunity has become available just as the department enters a new phase of development. We have just installed two Siemens Intevo Bold T16 scanners and both of these are high specification scanners capable of quantification SPECT, so there is no better time for an aspiring professional to join us. In addition we will be relaunching our cardiac service following a comprehensive review and further investment.
Main duties of the job
To work in the Nuclear Medicine department performing high quality diagnostic examinations and to take an active role in the cardiac stressing rota. Offer expert advice and support to the department . Participate in any extended day, weekend, and Bank Holiday service provided by the department.
Working for our organisation
At the Dudley Group our patients and staff are at the heart of all that we do and that is to provide a world class service that aligns with our vision of “excellent health care, improved health for all”. We are seeking to recruit staff who share our vision and values of making Dudley Group an incredible workplace.
We are committed to becoming a diverse and an inclusive employer and where people feel sense of belonging. Seeking to expand diversity within our teams, we positively encourage applications from under-represented groups such as ethnically diverse, disabled and LGBTQ+ groups. We are also under-represented in-terms of gender within nursing roles and we would welcome applications from people from male and non-binary backgrounds.
The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust recognises the values and transferable skills that the Armed Forces community bring and recognise their compatibility with NHS roles.
We are committed to home life balance through flexible working and making reasonable adjustments where possible.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please refer to the attached job description for full details of the main duties and responsibilities that the post holder is required to undertake
Person specification
Communication and Relationship skills
Essential criteria
- Demonstrates excellent presentation and communication skills
Desirable criteria
- Carried out audits and standard setting
- Able to manage and prioritise workload
Experience
Desirable criteria
- Extensive clinical experience in Nuclear Medicine
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- Diploma of the College of Radiographers or BSc in Radiography / equivalent Nuclear Medicine Degree
- HCPC registration / Register of Clinical Technologists
Desirable criteria
- Master’s degree
- Post Grad diploma in nuclear medicine or equivalent
Applicant requirements
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.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Alexander Neale
- Job title
- Nuclear Medicine Modality Lead
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 01384456111
- Additional information
Please contact Alex Neale for an informal discussion or visit to the department if you are interested in this role.
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