Closing Date: 26.08.26
Shortlisting to take place following closing date commencing 27.08.26
Interview expected to take place in the week commencing 31.08.26
Lead Technician Radiopharmacy, manages the day to day running of the radiopharmacy department ensuring a service can be provided for the Trust (Medical Physics) and externall customers, external service currently brings in over £700 a day to the Trust.
The radiopharmacy produces sterile ready to administer radioactive tracers for diagnostic imaging and some therapeutic applications. Maintains regulatory compliance with MHRA standards and regulations such as IRR and be a radiation protection supervisor.
To co-ordinate the day to day running and operational management of the radiopharmacy service which operates under MHRA Manufacturer's Specials (MS) License, including providing services to the following:
Preparation of radiopharmacaceutical kits and doses for BTHFT.
Preparation of radiopharmaceutical kits for external customers.
To deputise for the Production Manager, and subsequently fulfil the MHRA duties described for the a Production Manager in the current version of "Rules & Guidance for Pharmaceutical Manufacturers and Distributors"
Work as Radiation Protection Supervisor for department attending meetings as required.
To maintain and improve the Pharmaceutical Quality System (PQS).
To ensure the principles of Good Manufacturing Practice are adhered to and always upheld within hte radiopharmacy unit.
Our People Charter outlines the behaviours we can expect from one another and what you can expect from Bradford Teaching Hospitals Foundation Trust:
We value people
We are one team
We care
We’re keen to meet people who share these values and are passionate about delivering the highest quality of care to our patients.
An opportunity has arisen for a key managerial role within the production team at Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHSFT Radiopharmacy Department. The team manufacture sterile diagnostic radiolabelled tracers within a clean room environment for hospital patients with various conditions.
The job would suit an experienced pharmacy technician or qualified experienced clinical pharmaceutical scientist, a normal day in this job is varied and includes the management of the service, being involved in production of radiopharmaceuticals, training of staff, maintaining and improving the pharmaceutical quality system, stock management, ensuring complicance with all regulations including Ionising Radiation regulations (IRR) and pefomring Radiation protection supervisor duties.