Cardiac MRI Lead Radiographer

NHS; London; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits as a Cardiac MRI Lead Radiographer at a flagship hospital in London. Join a forward-thinking healthcare provider dedicated to offering the highest standards of care with state-of-the-art equipment. In this role, you will lead the MRI department, ensuring superior patient care while supervising and developing junior staff. Your expertise in MRI procedures and compassionate approach will be vital in delivering a high-quality diagnostic imaging service. Embrace a fulfilling career where your contributions truly make a difference in patients' lives.

Benefits

Free gym membership

Health assessments

Retail discounts

Pension options

Qualifications

• BSC in diagnostic radiography and a postgraduate qualification are essential.
• Experience in MRI procedures and patient care is crucial.

Responsibilities

• Lead the MRI department and deliver high-quality diagnostic imaging.
• Supervise junior team members and ensure patient safety and care.

Skills

MRI Procedures

Patient Care

Technical Knowledge

Communication Skills

Leadership

Education

BSC in Diagnostic Radiography

Postgraduate Qualification

Radiation Protection Supervisor Training

Job description

Job summary

Job Description Cardiac MRI Lead Radiographer St Bartholomew's Hospital Nuffield Health | Permanent | Full Time Up to £60,000 per annum, dependent on experience 37.5 hours per week

Main duties of the job

1. Be our clinical lead in the department, on the ward and in theatre
2. Deliver a high-quality diagnostic imaging service for a varied caseload
3. Collaborate with leading practitioners and experience new practices, equipment and facilities
4. Enjoy scoping and developing policies and procedures
5. Supervise and develop junior team members
6. Provide a service of the highest quality, with sensitivity and compassion
7. Be responsible for clinical leadership of the MRI department in line with local policies, and MHRA guidelines
8. Independently undertake a wide range of MRI procedures including specialised cardiac MRI scanning to a high professional standard, complying with technical competence and safety at all times
9. Provide a high standard of patient care and ensure a high quality, safe and compassionate service is maintained
10. Supervise and train new members of the MRI Team
11. Coordinate the cardiac MRI service with Cardiologist and administrative team
12. Practice in accordance with the professional, ethical, and legal codes of the Health & Care Professions Council (HCPC), the Society of Radiographers and the Professional Code of Conduct at Nuffield St Bart's
13. Maintain a commitment to continuing professional development and staying up to date with MRI technical and theoretical skills
14. Have excellent communicational, motivational and organisational skills
15. See each patient as an individual, offering understanding and empathy
16. Work along side the radiology manager to develop policies, procedures and new services

About us

Nuffield Health Barts Hospital is the City of London's only independent hospital, located next to St Bartholomew's NHS hospital. It is our flagship center for cardiac services and offers a full range of surgical and medical services including orthopaedics, oncology, general surgery, gynaecology, and urology. The hospital features 55 beds, including 7 intensive care beds, advanced digital operating theatres, Endoscopy, minor ops theatre, 28 consultation rooms, and a comprehensive diagnostic imaging suite including MRI, CT, ultrasound, mammography, and X-ray.