PET-CT Radiographer/Technologist @ InHealth Group

Job summary

Our PET-CT teams play a vital role in helping patients access the diagnostic services they need, delivering high-quality imaging that supports clinical decisions and helps shape their care pathways.

As a PET-CT Radiographer / Technologist, you'll be an integral part of our dedicated clinical team, combining your technical expertise with a passion for patient care to deliver a professional, efficient and compassionate service.

Working in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, you'll have the opportunity to develop your specialist imaging skills, learn from experienced colleagues and make a meaningful difference to patients every day.

Whether you're an experienced PET-CT professional or looking to take the next step in your imaging career, this is an exciting opportunity to grow your expertise and be part of a team committed to making healthcare better.

Main duties of the job

What you'll be doing

As a PET-CT Radiographer / Technologist, you'll play an important role in delivering safe, high-quality diagnostic imaging and ensuring every patient receives an exceptional experience.

Clinical and technical excellence

Undertake PET-CT imaging procedures in accordance with departmental guidelines, clinical protocols and relevant legislation, including IR(ME)R 2017, IRR 2017 and ARSAC requirements. Perform examinations in line with patient referrals, ensuring appropriate protocols are followed and imaging quality is maintained. Deliver high-quality diagnostic images that support clinical decision-making and contribute to effective patient pathways. Carry out equipment Quality Assurance (QA) checks, identifying and addressing issues appropriately to ensure equipment remains safe and effective. Maintain your professional competencies, registration and continuing professional development (CPD). Deliver compassionate, person-centred care, respecting each patient's individual needs, customs, values and spiritual beliefs.

About us

InHealth is the UKs largest specialist provider of diagnostic and healthcare solutions, working in partnership with the NHS for more than 30 years to make healthcare better for more than 5 million patients each year.

For clinical colleagues, that means delivering high-quality care within modern settings, with state-of-the-art equipment across a wide range of community, hospital and mobile settings.

With flexibility, strong learning and development opportunities, and the chance to support people at important moments in their healthcare journey, you can build a rewarding career while making a real difference locally and nationally.

InHealth is a place where you're trusted to do your job well, supported by people who value your expertise and give you the space to act on it. Teams show up for each other, leaders back your judgment and help remove blockers rather than create them.

New opportunities open as we grow - whether that's progressing, moving sideways or taking on something different as your strengths evolve. And everything we do is focussed on making healthcare better - for patients, partners and the people delivering care.

Read more about us here: Who We Are - InHealth Group.

Job description

Job responsibilities

PET-CT Radiographer / Technologist

Specialist Imaging Centre, Kings Cross, London

Make a difference. Develop your expertise. Help us make healthcare better.

At InHealth, we believe exceptional healthcare starts with exceptional people.

Safety, quality and clinical governance

• Promote a culture of safety, quality and accountability across the PET-CT service.
• Work in accordance with InHealth's Health and Safety policies, clinical guidelines and operational procedures.
• Follow modality-specific protocols to ensure safe, effective and consistent clinical practice.
• Maintain a strong awareness of radiation safety and your responsibilities in protecting patients, colleagues and the wider public.
• Contribute to a reliable and efficient service that continually strives to improve.

Supporting an efficient service

• Assist with patient bookings and preparation where required, helping to ensure a smooth and positive patient journey.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date information across Patient Information Systems.
• Ensure patient records are maintained securely, accurately and in accordance with confidentiality requirements.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to support the smooth day-to-day running of the department.

Learning, development and teamwork

• Support placement students and colleagues in achieving their learning objectives and developing their clinical confidence.
• Share your knowledge, skills and clinical expertise to support the wider team.
• Take ownership of your professional development and complete all required Statutory and Mandatory training.
• Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, contributing to a positive and supportive working environment.
• Embrace opportunities to develop your PET-CT and CT skills, building your confidence and expertise in specialist imaging.

What we're looking for

We're looking for enthusiastic, compassionate and motivated imaging professionals who are passionate about delivering outstanding patient care and developing their clinical expertise.

You'll bring

• A BSc in Radiography, Nuclear Medicine or an equivalent qualification.
• Registration with an appropriate professional body, such as the HCPC.
• A sound understanding of the Radiographer's role in caring for patients, their visitors, carers and colleagues.
• The ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• An understanding of the Data Protection Act, Caldicott Principles and GDPR, with a commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality.
• Relevant training in Infection Control, Manual Handling and Patient Transfer, Health and Safety Awareness and Basic Life Support.
• Strong computer literacy, accurate data-entry skills and excellent attention to detail.

Just as importantly, you'll be someone who:

• Is passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and a positive patient experience.
• Has excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Is approachable, supportive and enjoys working collaboratively with others.
• Takes pride in their work and is committed to maintaining high clinical standards.
• Is adaptable, organised and able to thrive in a busy clinical environment.
• Has a genuine interest in developing their PET-CT and CT skills, while supporting the learning and development of colleagues.

Ready to make your next move?

At InHealth, you'll be part of a team that values your expertise, supports your development and recognises the difference you make.

This is your opportunity to grow your skills, contribute to outstanding specialist imaging and play a meaningful role in helping patients receive the care they deserve.

If you're ready to take the next step in your PET-CT career, we'd love to hear from you.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

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Desirable

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Experience

Desirable

Additional Criteria

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

InHealth Group

Address

Bravington House

Bravingtons Walk

London

N1 9AF

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.inhealthgroup.com/ (Opens in a new tab)