PET-CT Radiographer/Technologist

InHealth Group's PET-CT teams play a vital role in helping patients access diagnostic services, delivering high-quality imaging that supports clinical decisions and shapes care pathways.

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

Main Duties of the Job

• 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 professional competencies, registration, and continuing professional development (CPD).
• Deliver compassionate, person-centred care, respecting each patient's individual needs, customs, values, and spiritual beliefs.

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 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 knowledge, skills, and clinical expertise to support the wider team.
• Take ownership of 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 PET-CT and CT skills, building confidence and expertise in specialist imaging.

What We're Looking For

• 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.

Desirable Skills

• Passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and a positive patient experience.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Approachable, supportive, and enjoys working collaboratively with others.
• Takes pride in work and is committed to maintaining high clinical standards.
• Adaptable, organised, and able to thrive in a busy clinical environment.
• Genuine interest in developing PET-CT and CT skills, while supporting the learning and development of colleagues.