Bank CT Radiographer Band 7 | Croydon Health Services NHS Trust

CROYDON HEALTH SERVICES NHS TRUST; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Greater London seeks an enthusiastic Band 7 Radiographer to join their Radiology department. The role involves leading the delivery of a safe radiology service, managing rotational staff, and participating in on-call shifts. The ideal candidate will have experience in a senior position, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to patient care and continuous professional development.

Qualifications

• Experience in a senior position within the Radiology department.
• Commitment to continuous professional development.
• Ability to manage and lead a team.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of a safe radiology service.
• Organise rotational staff and resources.
• Ensure patient needs are met.
• Manage the general radiography workload.
• Provide leadership to rotational radiographers.
• Support recruitment and retention of staff.
• Maintain a courteous approach to all patients.
• Participate in continuous professional development.
• Rotate through various departments.
• Participate in on-call shifts.

Skills

Sound specialist knowledge

Leadership

Patient care

Communication

Job description

Job Description

Our friendly Radiology department is looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Band 7 to join the radiographic team at Croydon Health Services NHS Trust. The successful candidate will be expected to rotate through all aspects of the Imaging department at Croydon and, at times, rotate through the Imaging department at Purley Memorial Hospital and our new upcoming community diagnostic centre in New Addington.

Croydon University Hospital is a large urban DGH situated in South London, serving the needs of a diverse population of 360,000. Croydon has easy access to both central London and the south coast. It also offers a huge range of social, leisure and shopping venues, with excellent transport links to both Gatwick and Heathrow airports.

The Radiology Department is well equipped with up‑to‑date facilities. CUH department currently has two new ED and two new General X‑ray rooms, one interventional suite, one Cardiac Catheter Suite, two CT scanners and one new Fluoroscopy suite. The successful candidate will rotate through all aspects of the Imaging department and be expected to support the Radiology department in a senior position.

If you would like to be part of a hardworking, friendly department, providing high quality care, please come and visit us and have a chat!

We are currently not supporting applicants who require two‑tier sponsorship.

Interview Date TBC

Responsibilities

• To help lead the delivery of a safe radiology service for all users through sound specialist knowledge, participation in research and audit activity, user involvement and a commitment to the professional development of self and others.
• To assume day‑to‑day organisation of the rotational staff and resources in the area they are working to ensure effective utilisation of available resources.
• To ensure patient needs/ expectations are met or exceeded and all patients are seen within Trust and National targets.
• To help lead the general radiography workload ensuring protocols and training are in place for all staff.
• The post holder will provide leadership and direct line management to rotational radiographers, in collaboration with the Lead Superintendents with support from the Radiology manager.
• To provide line management support including appraisals in line with the department's needs.
• To assist with the recruitment and retention of rotational staff within the department.
• To maintain a sensitive and courteous approach to all patients.
• To develop and improve professional expertise via continuous professional development.
• To rotate throughout the department, providing expert knowledge and leadership in each area they work.
• To actively participate in on‑call and out‑of‑hours shifts to support the provision of a high‑class service.