For an informal discussion or further information on the role, please contact Tracy Bradshaw, IR(ME)R Manager or Lucy Matthews Nuclear Medicine Modality Lead.
When thinking about what drives you every day in your job, what keeps you motivated and passionate about your work, what comes to mind? For 3,000+ people at the CQC, we end each day knowing that we have made a difference to the lives of those most in need in our communities. We make sure health and social care services provide people with safe, effective, compassionate, high-quality care and encourage care services to improve. We are looking for people who are caring, demonstrate integrity and work well as part of a team to join with us and share in this sense of achievement. If you would like to help us make a positive impact to health and social care within England, then read on.
IR(ME)R stands for the Ionising Radiation (Medical Exposure) Regulations. An exciting opportunity for an IR(ME)R Inspector, Nuclear Medicine Specialist has arisen within our National Operations Directorate.
The role is responsible for carrying out inspections under IR(ME)R 2017, investigating notifications of significant accidental and unintended exposures and taking any necessary enforcement actions. You will be required to work flexibly as part of a team and undertake other tasks as required.
This is a national role and will require travel throughout England.
You need to be a radiographer, technologist or clinical scientist specialising in nuclear medicine. You must have an appropriate degree (e.g. diagnostic radiography, clinical technology, medical physics) and specialist nuclear medicine training. You should have a current registration with either the HCPC or RCT.
You will need experience working in nuclear medicine, with solid knowledge of radiation protection matters in the field. You will have a sound understanding of the IR(ME)R regulations and their application to clinical nuclear medicine. Experience meeting regulatory requirements related to radiation protection in a clinical department is advantageous.
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