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NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.
We are looking for a Pharmacy Technician or a Clinical Technologist /Radiographer to join our small, friendly department providing radiopharmaceuticals to the Nuclear Medicine service. The postholder should have relevant experience in good manufacturing practice gained from working in either a radiopharmacy, pharmacy aseptic unit or a commercial manufacturing unit.
The postholder will be required to work in the Radiopharmacy which is within the Nuclear Medicine Section of Medical Physics and operates under a Manufacturer's Specials licence issued by the MHRA.
The department provides a comprehensive range of diagnostic studies and out-patient therapies. The postholder will be involved in the aseptic production of radioactive medicinal products for use locally including radiolabelling of autologous leucocytes. Additionally, the postholder will be involved in quality control and validation tests plus general duties such as stock taking and ordering.
Inverness offers a high standard of living in an area of outstanding natural beauty with unrivalled opportunities to enjoy a wide range of outdoor activities. The city is easily accessed by road, rail and air.
Informal enquiries and visits to the department are encouraged. Please contact Tracy Munro, Radiopharmacy Production Manager or Joanne Prosser, Head of Nuclear Medicine on 01463 706696 or by email: Tracy.Munro@nhs.scot / Joanne.Prosser@nhs.scot
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