Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Barts Health NHS Trust

Nuclear Medicine Technologist

The closing date is 26 August 2026

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Job summary

The Nuclear Medicine department is looking to recruit a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join one of the country's largest NHS Trusts, Barts Health NHS Trust. Our service spans three sites - St Bartholomew's Hospital, Royal London Hospital, and Whipps Cross University Hospital - and comprises 4 SPECT-CT systems, 1 Gamma Camera, and a state-of-the-art GE Discovery PET-CT.

The Trust also runs a major GFR service for the oncology department, a therapy service, and a large in-house Radiopharmacy department. There are currently plans underway to add a second PET-CT system to complement the existing one and expand our radionuclide therapy service. Additionally, we operate a highly active Rubidium cardiac service, one of the busiest in the country.

This is a 1-year fixed-term post at 0.58 WTE (21 hours 45 minutes per week), working Wednesday to Friday, with shifts falling between 08:00 and 20:00 according to service needs.

Main duties of the job

The department is well led by senior managers and well supported by Medical Physics and Nuclear Medicine Physicians who provide guidance and support. Successful candidate will be supported in their career path by providing educational opportunities, sponsorships to conferences and seminars. We are looking for enthusiastic, self-motivated professionals to work across all of their main sites at Barts. Sites include:

To be eligible for these positions, you will need:

• At least 1 year NHS experience.


• Eligible or Undergoing Pg Dip in Nuclear Medicine Or BSc Radiography or DCR or equivalent qualification in Nuclear Medicine Technology Or PG Dip in Nuclear Medicine or equivalent qualification.


• Ability to develop own skills and provide information to others to help their development.


• Ability to plan, prioritize and organize workload.


• Demonstrate ability to work under pressure.


• Ability to rotate across 3 different Hospitals within the Trust.

Candidate is expected to rotate through various Nuclear medicine/PET CT within the trust that are located at various places in and around London. There will be occasional opportunities to work on Saturday and Sunday on a rotational basis and this work is voluntary.

About us

Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain's leading healthcare providers.

Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, and providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond. That means being a provider of excellent patient safety, known for delivering consistently high standards of harm-free care and always caring for patients in the right place at the right time. It also means being an outstanding place to work, in which our WeCare values and behaviours are visible to all and guide us in how we work together.

We strive to live by our WeCare values and are committed to promoting inclusion, where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We value our differences and fully advocate, cultivate and support an inclusive working environment.

Details

Date posted

12 August 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£47,951 to £56,863 a year per annum inc (pro rata)

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

259-8224491SBH

Job locations

St Bartholomew's Hospital

West Smithfield

London

EC1A 7BE

United Kingdom

Employer details

Employer name

Barts Health NHS Trust

Address

St Bartholomew's Hospital

West Smithfield

London

EC1A 7BE

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.bartshealth.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Nuclear Medicine Operational Lead

Micaela Costa

micaela.costa@nhs.net

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The department is well led by senior managers and well supported by Medical Physics and Nuclear Medicine Physicians who provide guidance and support. Successful candidate will be supported in their career path by providing educational opportunities, sponsorships to conferences and seminars. We are looking for enthusiastic, self-motivated professionals to work across all of their main sites at Barts. Sites include:To be eligible for these positions, you will need:o At least 1 year NHS experience.o Eligible or Undergoing Pg Dip in Nuclear Medicine Or BSc Radiography or DCR or equivalent qualification in Nuclear Medicine Technology Or PG Dip in Nuclear Medicine or equivalent qualification.o Ability to develop own skills and provide information to others to help their developmento Ability to plan, prioritize and organize workloado Demonstrate ability to work under pressureo Ability to rotate across 3 different Hospitals within the TrustCandidate is expected to rotate through various
Nuclear medicine/PET CT within the trust that are located at various places in and around London. There will be occasional opportunities to work on Saturday and Sunday on a rotational basis and this work is voluntary.

The Nuclear Medicine department is looking to recruit a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join one of the country's largest NHS Trusts, Barts Health NHS Trust. Our service spans three sites - St Bartholomew's Hospital, Royal London Hospital, and Whipps Cross University Hospital - and comprises 4 SPECT-CT systems, 1 Gamma Camera, and a state-of-the-art GE Discovery PET-CT.

The Trust also runs a major GFR service for the oncology department, a therapy service, and a large in-house Radiopharmacy department. There are currently plans underway to add a second PET-CT system to complement the existing one and expand our radionuclide therapy service. Additionally, we operate a highly active Rubidium cardiac service, one of the busiest in the country., Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain's leading healthcare providers.

Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, and providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond. That means being a provider of excellent patient safety, known for delivering consistently high standards of harm-free care and always caring for patients in the right place at the right time. It also means being an outstanding place to work, in which our WeCare values and behaviours are visible to all and guide us in how we work together.

We strive to live by our WeCare values and are committed to promoting inclusion, where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We value our differences and fully advocate, cultivate and support an inclusive working environment.

This is a 1-year fixed-term post at 0.58 WTE (21 hours 45 minutes per week), working Wednesday to Friday, with shifts falling between 08:00 and 20:00 according to service needs