Description
The Royal Marsden Hospital is Europe's largest Oncology centre with sites in Chelsea and Sutton. The Nuclear Medicine Department (Nuc Med, PET/CT, Therapies) is looking for an enthusiastic and well-motivated individual to join our team on the Sutton site.
The successful candidate will help to support the department as a whole and ensure that the service is patient-focused and provides high quality care. The ideal candidate must demonstrate a commitment to professional development, an enthusiasm for their work and show a keen interest in the future of both their profession and the Diagnostic Imaging Service.
Main duties of the job
- The post holder will be responsible for the timely, efficient and courteous provision of Nuclear Medicine and PET services.
- The post-holder will liaise with a variety of staff throughout the Trust, including wards and theatres and with those from other NHS trusts.
- The post holder will have considerable patient contact, including contact with the terminally ill.
Job responsibilities
- To ensure correct identification of patients
- To ensure the timely, efficient and courteous provision of imaging services within the available resources.
- To provide both qualitative and quantitative results to agreed standards.
- To ensure that all data analysis, hard copy production and archiving is performed in a timely, consistent and accurate manner.
- To comply with written systems of work.
- To ensure statutory and Trust standards for record keeping are adhered to.
- To ensure the safety and wellbeing of patients and visitors within the department.
- To adhere to the local rules relating to radiation protection.
Benefits The Trust offers a stimulating and dynamic working environment, a wide range of staff benefits, learning and development opportunities and clear career pathways.
Person Specification
- Degree (or post graduate qualification) in Nuclear Medicine or Radiography
- Evidence of clinical experience
- Evidence of professional development
- Ability to express themselves clearly
- Ability to write clearly and concisely
- An eye for detail. Good judgement