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Band 6 Nuclear Medicine Diagnostic Radiographer

NHS, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, us, 01546

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Band 6 Nuclear Medicine Diagnostic Radiographer The closing date is 26 January 2026

Are you looking for an interesting and rewarding job with good work-life balance in a stunningly beautiful rural location within easy reach of the West Midlands conurbation? If so, we would like to welcome you to join our friendly, supportive team at the Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust.

We are looking for an enthusiastic, flexible, highly motivated and experienced Radiographer to join our Nuclear Medicine Team. The successful applicant will work at both the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital and the Princess Royal Hospital Telford. The working pattern will predominantly be 7.5 hour duties over a 7 day roster. The successful applicant must have a BSc (Hon) Diagnostic Radiography or DCR and current HCPC registration, or appropriate equivalent. Experience in Nuclear Medicine is essential. Nuclear medicine post graduate experience is desirable.

Main duties of the job

Carry out quality Nuclear Medicine imaging in line departmental protocols

To carry out clinical and administrative work as a Senior member of the Radiology team

Support the modality Superintendent Radiographer

Assisting in training other staff/ students

To provide a high-quality service for patients across the department

Maintain cannulation skills for the administration of radioisotopes.

About us Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital Trust have recently undergone an equipment upgrade within the Nuclear Medicine Department at the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital and have a brand-new Siemens Pro.Specta.

The Royal Shrewsbury Hospital has a Philips Azurion Interventional lab, a Philips fluoroscopy room, 4 Philips DXR general x-ray rooms and 2 Philips mobiles. We have 3 state of the art Siemens CT scanners and 3 Siemens 1.5T MRI scanners also on the hospital site.

All Radiographers with more than 1 year post graduate experience contribute to the training and mentorship of undergraduate students and the department has an excellent on-site teaching environment.

The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust is the main provider of acute medical care for half a million people in Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin and mid-Wales and has been awarded over £300 million to invest in our hospitals. Shropshire is the largest inland county in the UK with Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty, World Heritage sites and access to Mid Wales and the Welsh coast. There are good schools, amazingly affordable housing and a wide range of leisure pursuits.

Job responsibilities For full duties and responsibilities please refer to the attached document entitled Job Description.

Person Specification Qualifications

Current HCPC, AHCS or RCT registration

Post Graduate Qualification in Nuclear Medicine

Certificate of competence in IV injections.

Experience

Extensive experience working in an NHS hospital

Comprehensive experience in Nuclear Medicine

CT experience

Knowledge

Good understanding of IRMER legislation

Knowledge of the theory and practice of Nuclear Medicine Imaging

Trained as Radiation Protection Supervisor

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.

The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust

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