Nuclear Medicine Therapy Lead Technologist/Radiographer

Overview

We are thrilled to offer an exciting opportunity for a passionate and highly skilled Nuclear Medicine Technologist/Radiographer to lead the Nuclear Medicine Therapy service. In this role, you will work closely with other site leads and the Operational Lead Technologist to ensure the safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery of services within our Nuclear Medicine department. The Nuclear Medicine Department invites applications from an exceptional and dynamic individual to join our team as a leader in nuclear medicine therapies. We are seeking a highly skilled, motivated, and forward-thinking professional with a proven track record of leadership and management excellence.

Main duties

As the post holder, you will oversee and inspire a dedicated and multidisciplinary team, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement. Your role will drive the delivery of outstanding, high-quality nuclear medicine services while identifying and implementing opportunities for innovation and growth.You will possess excellent technical skills in organising and delivering nuclear medicine therapies, and have significant experience working in a large Nuclear Medicine department. As the therapy lead, you will have outstanding communication, organisational, and management skills, with the ability to motivate and lead colleagues, and create a multi-professional quality-driven working environment with patients at the centre of care.The successful candidate will have the skills and expertise to manage a growing and busy therapy service, which includes PRRT, SIRT and 131 iodine therapies as well as research opportunities.The post holder will provide senior leadership with in-depth knowledge in Nuclear Medicine governance to support Technologists, Operational Lead Technologist and the Head of Nuclear Medicine within the department.The post holder will have the ability to work effectively with other imaging services, professional leads within Nuclear Medicine, Radiopharmacy and clinical learning facilitators.

About us

Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain''s leading healthcare providers. The Barts Health group of NHS hospitals is on an improvement journey to become an outstanding organisation with a world-class clinical reputation. We strive to improve all our services for patients and live by our WeCare values.Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond. We are committed to an inclusive working environment and ensuring staff belong and feel valued.

Details

Date posted: 04 September 2025Pay scheme: Agenda for changeBand: Band 7Salary: £56,276 to £63,176 per year incContract: Fixed termDuration: 24 monthsWorking pattern: Full-timeReference number: 259-7460265SBHJob locations: St Bartholomew''s Hospital, London, EC1A 7BE

Job responsibilities

The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience, and knowledge required. For both documents, please view the attachment.

Qualifications

EssentialBSc Nuclear MedicineDCR, BSc Diagnostic Imaging, Post-graduate in Nuclear Medicine or equivalentHCPC State Registration and/or RCT RegistrationEvidence of post-registration study and Continuous Professional DevelopmentDesirablePost-registration qualification (Professional or managerial) at MSc/PG dip level, or equivalent

Experience

EssentialExtensive experience in Nuclear Medicine, PET-CT, cardiac imaging, and therapyClinical experience in a wide range of imaging modalitiesTeaching and training experience in nuclear medicine imagingEvidence of leadership experienceExperience of supervising and managing staff and undertaking appraisals with Nuclear Medicine staffDevelopment and implementation of Radiographic protocols and proceduresExperience and in-depth knowledge in Nuclear Medicine Governance compliance and risk managementDesirableMinimum 2 years'' experience in leadership rolesNHS experienceHandling difficult and challenging situations

Knowledge

EssentialExpert clinical knowledge in one or more specialist imaging modalitiesExtensive knowledge about NM therapiesWorking knowledge of ionising radiation regulationsUnderstanding of relevant legislation, national standards, and professional guidelinesKnowledge of and experience in departmental administrationDesirableNuclear Medicine and PET-CT standard routines and regulations

Disclosures and sponsorship

Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check applies. This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and checks by the DBS.Certificate of Sponsorship: Applications from job seekers who require Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered. For details, visit the UK Visas and Immigration site. Guidance on overseas criminal records checks is provided.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. See NHS Careers website for details.

Employer details

Barts Health NHS TrustSt Bartholomew\''s Hospital, London, EC1A 7BEEmployer''s website: ..... full job details .....