Nuclear Medicine Nurse Specialist

University Hospital Coventry & Warwickshire; Coventry; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare institution in Coventry is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Nurse Specialist to join their innovative team. The role includes administering radioactive pharmaceuticals, conducting patient assessments, and managing stock. Ideal candidates will have a strong nursing background, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills. This position offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Learning and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with experience in nuclear medicine.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work under pressure.
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to patient care.

Responsibilities

• Administer radioactive pharmaceuticals for patient diagnosis and therapy.
• Conduct patient assessments for fitness for scanning.
• Manage stock ordering and assist with various clinical duties.

Job description

Overview

Join to apply for the Nuclear Medicine Nurse Specialist role at University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire (UHCW) NHS Trust

Interviews date: 3 October 2025.

Responsibilities

• Injecting
• Checking
• Potassium iodate administration
• PET propranolol admin/observation
• Stock ordering
• Morning duties i.e. call bell checks/oxygen checks/tap flushing
• Help with stress room appointment booking, etc.
• In-patient assessments (are they fit for scanning, etc.)
• PET patient prep

Additional information

Successful applicants will be required to provide an immunisation and vaccination report, from either their current UK occupational health provider or their UK GP.

We are involved in research trials, including molecular radiotherapy trials with the latest therapeutic radiopharmaceuticals, and other cutting-edge innovations. The Trust is rated as good by the Care Quality Commission and is committed to high quality patient care, research, and innovation.

Equality & Diversity

The Trust is committed to building an organisation that values equality, fairness, respect, dignity, and autonomy, and promotes equality and human rights principles across its core values.

Contact for further details / informal visits

Name: Sharon Jordan
Job title: Modern Matron
Email: [e-mail]
Telephone: [phone]

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider
• Industries: Hospitals and Health Care