Advanced Practitioner Radiographer - CT

Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Bradford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a highly skilled CT Radiographer to act as the lead practitioner. You will perform timely and diagnostic CT studies, administer contrast with high-pressure injectors, and train staff and students in CT scanning.

You will participate in research, audit and governance within Radiology, working largely unsupervised. The role requires a Masters level qualification in CT radiography and the ability to perform a full range of CT studies to a

Qualifications

• Masters level postgraduate qualification in CT radiography or equivalent.
• Ability to perform all CT examinations to a high standard using specialised skills.
• Competent in IV cannulation and contrast administration for diverse patients.

Responsibilities

• Lead practitioner for CT examinations with minimal supervision.
• Lead in research, audit and clinical governance within Radiology.
• Train staff and students in CT scanning, including masters level learners.
• Work in line with evidence based protocols developed within the department.

Skills

IV cannulation

Contrast administration

CT scanning expertise

Research and audit

Education

Masters level qualification in CT radiography

Tools

High pressure injectors

CT scanners

Job description

To act as a highly skilled specialist in the radiographic area of CT scanning and as such be accountable for your own actions To have an active role in research, audit and clinical governance within Radiology. To work unsupervised as the sole lead practitioner to provide a timely and diagnostic CT study. To be competent to perform IV cannulation on a broad range of patients. To safely administer contrast agents using high pressure injectors. To have an active role in the training of all staff in CT scanning (including students training at masters level). To work broadly according to evidence based practice protocols developed within the department for a range of CT examinations without work being checked or supervised.

B7 CT Radiographer holding the relevant Masters level post graduate qualification or equivalent and able to perform all CT examinations to the high standard using highly specialised skills and experience

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.