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Nuclear Medicine Radiographer / Technologist

East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust

Colchester and Ipswich, IP4 5PDView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£29,970 to £36,483

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

1 October 2026

3 days left

Job description

We are looking for an enthusiastic, motivated Radiographer or Clinical Technologist (Nuclear Medicine) to join our small, highly skilled Nuclear Medic...

  • To carry out any duties in Nuclear Medicine under the direction of the Chief Technologist.
  • To work cross site at either the Colchester or Ipswich Nuclear Medicine Department where required, sometimes at short notice.
  • To administer Radiopharmaceuticals under the direction of the ARSAC licence holder, according to departmental protocols.
  • To perform imaging in accordance with Departmental protocols.
  • To care for any patient undergoing a Radionuclide investigation.
  • To ensure that all radioactive material is handled safely, and in compliance with the local rules and all appropriate legislation.
  • To take part in IV administration, imaging, routine QA and data handling.

We are ESNEFT and we provide hospital and community health services to almost one million people across east Suffolk and north Essex. Our dedicated staff deliver care from acute hospitals in Colchester and Ipswich, community hospitals, surgeries, community clinics and in patients' own homes

We are one of the largest NHS organisations in England, employing more than 12,000 staff

We pride ourselves on supporting our staff. We offer a wide range of training and development opportunities, as well as flexible working options

Along with supporting you to achieve your career goals we offer a generous pension scheme, unsocial hours payments (where applicable), 27 days annual leave on commencement (pro rata) and access to a range of NHS discounts. Our Staff Health and Wellbeing programme offer a variety of services

Our philosophy is that Time Matters to everyone. Across the Trust, we concentrate on improving the things we do and removing those which cause time delays for our staff and patients

We are investing in our commitment to Time Matters with a partnership with leading electronic patient record (EPR) supplier Epic. This digital transformation will bring what's widely regarded as the world's best EPR system to ESNEFT, transforming life in hospital for staff and patients

If you are passionate about patient care and want to develop your skills and knowledge, then we want to hear from you

Find out about living and working here - www.youtube.com/watch?v=GkPu7HphU8A

Experience

Essential: - Experience as student radiographer or student technologist in Nuclear Medicine

Desirable: - Experience with handling Radiopharmaceuticals; - Experience with assay work; - Competent to administer IV.

Qualifications

Essential: - Radiography Degree or equivalent to allow registration onto HCPC or Clinical Technology Degree (Nuclear Medicine) or equivalent to allow admission onto RCT

Desirable: - IV cannulation

Knowledge

Essential: - Knowledge of nuclear medicine legislation; - Anatomy and physiology and its clinical application

Desirable: - Able to operate a gamma camera; - Able to operate a SPECT CT gamma camera

How to apply

Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.

Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

22 September 2026

Last checked

24 September 2026

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About the employer

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East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust

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