Job summary
To take overall responsibility for the planning, development, organisation, management and delivery of a high quality Nuclear Medicine service, ensuring the provision of the highest standards of patient care are maintained through meeting National Targets.
Main duties of the job
To maintain standards as a Nuclear medicine Radiographer which include: Maintain state registration as a Radiographer, maintain confidentiality at all times, to ensure the patients' care, comfort and safety are maintained at all times, to perform IV cannulation and administration of contrast media in line with departmental policies and procedures.
To co-ordinate the work of the Nuclear Medicine unit and liaise with other departments, staff groups and patients to provide a comprehensive and efficient service.
To comply with the ionising radiation and radioisotope regulations, IRR17 and IR(ME)R 2024 and ensure that during the course of work adequate protection is given to self, patients, visitors and other staff as laid down in any set local rules for the protection of persons against ionising radiations, MRI and Ultrasound.
Excellent time management, organisational and interpersonal skills.
To be an autonomous practitioner taking a lead clinical role in the imaging and vetting of patients.
About us
Wye Valley NHS Trust is a member of an NHS Foundation Group with South Warwickshire NHS FT , the George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust and Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust.
Located on the border with Wales in the shadow of the Black Mountains, we provide acute and community services across Herefordshire and into parts of Powys and run Hereford County Hospital and the community hospitals in Bromyard, Leominster and Ross-on-Wye.
We are a progressive and forward looking trust with ambitious plans to improve quality and integrate patient pathways through close collaborative working with our partners to deliver the quality of care we'd want for our family and friends.
More than 3,500 people work for the Trust - they tell us it's a great place to work, blending the busyness of a DGH with the benefits of working in a beautiful rural and unspoilt county like Herefordshire.
We can offer a great work-life balance and have a fine tradition of working with staff to help them achieve their full potential.
Russell Hardy, Trust Chairman: "The strength of the Trust is its amazing staff; a great place to work, a great place to develop your career and a great place to reach your potential."
Our values -Care, Accountability, Respect and Excellence - are at the heart of all we do. We believe in providing the right care in the right place at the right time...all the time.
Details
Date posted
25 November 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£47,810 to £54,710 a year pa pro rata
Contract
Secondment
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
229-CS-7563295-A
Job locations
Hereford County Hospital
Hereford
HR1 2ER
Employer details
Employer name
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Address
Hereford County Hospital
Hereford
HR1 2ER
Employer's website
https://www.wyevalley.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer contact details
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