We are seeking a Band 6 (Radiographer or Technologist) for the Nuclear Medicine department at the Royal Surrey County Hospital in Guildford.
At our department at the Royal Surrey there are three SPECT/CT systems, all of which have diagnostic CT capability and one is a digital CZT system, and we have recently installed a DEXA scanner.
Our department is based in St Luke’s Cancer Centre, but we deliver a full range of diagnostic nuclear medicine tests to both adult and paediatric patients, as well as providing a comprehensive Molecular Radiotherapy service (including I-131 for benign and malignant thyroid disease, Y-90 SIRT, Lu-177 DOTATATE and Ra-223 Xofigo). We actively support training and development within our team, and have recently established an apprenticeship scheme in Nuclear Medicine Technology.
The department is also active in research, with close links to the University of Surrey and other partners, and an active portfolio of clinical trials of Molecular Radiotherapy, service to patients attending for diagnostic investigations and radionuclide therapies.
Responsibilities
- To undertake nuclear medicine examinations as an Operator in accordance with the Ionising Radiation (Medical Exposure) Regulations 2017.
- To be responsible for the acquisition and processing of data from diagnostic nuclear medicine procedures ensuring high quality and accurate diagnostic results whilst conforming to the relevant radiation protection and health and safety regulations.
- To be actively involved in the day-to-day operations of the Nuclear Medicine Dept.
- To liaise with a wide range of staff groups including clinicians, nurses, scientists, radiographers and technologists to ensure a safe and effective services.
- To assist with the training and supervision of staff and students from this Trust and other hospital trusts when required.
- The post holder will be expected to work flexibly in supporting the Trust with 7 day working, extended working days and cross site working as necessary.
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