About NHS Greater Glasgow and ClydeNHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) is one of the largest healthcare systems in the United Kingdom, employing approximately 40,000 staff across a wide range of clinical and non‑clinical professions and roles. It delivers acute hospital, primary, community and mental health services to a population of over 1.15 million people, and to a wider population of 2.2 million when regional and national services are included.The RoleAs a Nuclear Medicine Specialist Practitioner you will play a vital role in delivering highly specialised diagnostic and therapeutic services that directly impact patient care across the West of Scotland. You will be part of a forward‑thinking, multidisciplinary team using advanced imaging technologies and will work across multiple hospital sites.Duration, Location, and Working PatternContract: PermanentBase Location: Gartnavel HospitalHours: Full Time (36 hours) per weekWorking Pattern: 9 hours per day (within Mon‑Sun 08:00–20:30)Key ResponsibilitiesProvide high‑quality patient care, ensuring safety, comfort and dignity throughout all stages of investigations and treatments.Prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals accurately while ensuring compliance with radiation safety regulations.Operate and maintain complex imaging and laboratory equipment, guaranteeing optimal performance and image quality.Contribute to quality assurance audits and continuous improvement activities to support clinical governance.Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams, including clinicians, scientists, nurses and support staff.Participate in training, research and service development initiatives to enhance patient outcomes and service delivery.Required Knowledge, Training, and ExperienceDegree in Radiography, Clinical Technology or a related discipline with relevant professional registration or eligibility.Demonstrated experience in nuclear medicine or a closely related clinical imaging environment.Strong understanding of radiation protection legislation, including IRM, IRR and associated regulations.Proven ability to operate highly specialised imaging equipment and perform complex technical procedures.Excellent communication skills with the ability to support and reassure patients and work collaboratively with colleagues.Ability to work independently and make sound clinical and technical judgments in a fast‑paced environment.Applicants must be registered as a Clinical Technologist or HCPC.Post holders are required to provide out‑of‑hours cover for emergency or delayed patients when necessary.All roles will be assessed for sponsorship eligibility in line with current Home Office requirements.What We OfferA minimum of 27 days annual leave, increasing with length of service, plus public holidays.Membership of the NHS Pension Scheme, including life insurance benefits.Salary Sacrifice Car Benefit Scheme.Development opportunities including study bursaries, e‑learning and classroom‑based courses.Enhanced pay for working public holidays.NHS discounts on a wide range of goods and services.Confidential employee support and assistance, including counselling and psychological therapies.Flexible working options where service needs allow.Equal Opportunities and DiversityNHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde encourages applications from all sections of the community and is committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion. By signing the Armed Forces Covenant, NHSGGC has pledged its commitment to being a Forces Friendly Employer and welcomes applications from the Armed Forces Community.
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