Band 6 - Cath Lab Radiography - Northampton

Pulse Healthcare; Northampton; On-site; GBP 34,440 - 35,817; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking a dedicated Band 6 Cath Lab Radiographer to join a team in Northampton. This role involves providing high-quality imaging services in a fast-paced environment, using Philips equipment. Responsibilities include performing diagnostic imaging procedures, ensuring optimal image quality, and assisting cardiologists. Candidates must hold a degree in Radiography, be HCPC registered, and demonstrate experience in catheterisation labs. This opportunity offers competitive hourly rates and a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Degree in Radiography or equivalent.
• HCPC registration.
• Experience in a catheterisation laboratory setting.
• Proficiency with Philips imaging equipment.
• Strong understanding of radiation safety principles.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage time effectively.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic imaging procedures in the catheterisation laboratory.
• Ensure optimal image quality and patient safety.
• Operate and maintain Philips imaging equipment.
• Assist cardiologists during procedures.
• Adhere to radiation safety protocols.
• Prepare patients for procedures and monitor their condition.

Skills

Strong understanding of radiation safety principles

Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Ability to work under pressure and manage time effectively

Education

Degree in Radiography or equivalent

HCPC registration

Tools

Philips imaging equipment

Job description

Band 6 - Cath Lab Radiography - Northampton

Northampton, Northamptonshire

Job Title: Cath Lab Radiographer Location: Northampton, Northamptonshire Banding: Band 6 Start: ASAP Duration: Ongoing Rate: £ 25 - £ 26 per hour Working hours: Monday – Friday, 37.5hrs, no on-call

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Band 6 Cath Lab Radiographer to join our client's team in Northampton. This role involves working in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, providing high-quality imaging services using Philips equipment. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in supporting the cardiology team and ensuring the best possible care for patients undergoing cardiac procedures.

What will your responsibilities be:

The Band 6 Cath Lab Radiographer will be responsible for performing diagnostic imaging procedures in the catheterisation laboratory, ensuring optimal image quality and patient safety. Duties include operating and maintaining Philips imaging equipment, assisting cardiologists during procedures, and adhering to radiation safety protocols. The role also involves preparing patients for procedures, monitoring their condition during imaging, and maintaining accurate records of all imaging activities.

Qualifications and Experiences:

• Degree in Radiography or equivalent
• HCPC registration
• Experience in a catheterisation laboratory setting
• Proficiency with Philips imaging equipment
• Strong understanding of radiation safety principles
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to work under pressure and manage time effectively

How to apply?

If you feel your expertise is suited to this role, please apply today and our specialist team will be in touch to discuss it with you in more detail.

Why work with Pulse?

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Our expert recruitment consultants are dedicated to finding you the best opportunities and supporting you every step of the way to secure the perfect placement. With our preferred or sole supplier status with many clients, you’ll have access to exclusive opportunities that you won’t find anywhere else.

We always prioritise your best interests, engaging in meaningful conversations and truly listening to you. You are an individual, a professional—not just a resource.

Reasonable Adjustments:

If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting our team. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.

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