Clinical Technologist/Radiographer

Job Description


Clinical Technologist/Radiographer - Nuclear Medicine


We are seeking a qualified Band 6 Clinical Technologist/Radiographer to join Belfast Trust. This is an exciting opportunity to work within Nuclear Medicine where you will be performing and assisting with a broad range of activities associated with the use of radioactive substances in the investigation & treatment of patients.

Applicants must have experience within the radiotherapy setting, be adaptable to support service needs and able to communicate effectively with all members of the team.


Key Responsibilities:

  • The performance of radionuclide imaging and organ uptake measurements (including non-routine and complex investigations), and the quantitative analysis of image data.
  • The performance of in-vitro studies including GFR tests and the quantitative analysis of the data.
  • The preparation of data for clinical reporting.
  • The supervision and training of junior technologist staff.
  • The dispensing, assay and administration of radiopharmaceuticals including diagnostic and therapy doses.
  • Evidence of continuing professional development.
  • The preparation of radiopharmaceuticals and radio-labelled blood products as required.
  • The provision of technical expertise in relation to the research and development programmes of the Department, and in the evaluation of new procedures and equipment.
  • The user-maintenance of nucleonic equipment for radionuclide imaging and organ uptake measurements, and the acquisition of data for the calibration of such equipment.

Essential Criteria:

  • Diploma of the College of Radiographers or a degree in Physics, Radiography, Applied Physics or other appropriate subject AND
  • 3 years relevant experience in Healthcare Science (which must include Nuclear Medicine)
  • Eligibility for membership pf the registers of clinical technologists OR HCPC registered as a diagnostic radiographer
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.


Location: Belfast

Salary: £37,338 - £44,962 (Band 6 salary scale)

For further information on this vacancy, or any other Radiography specific roles, please apply via the link below or contact Suzanne Lowry - suzanne.lowry@vanrath.com in the strictest confidence.