CT Band 6 Radiographer

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS is seeking a Band 6 Radiographer to undertake CT imaging procedures and contribute to high-quality patient care within the CT department. The role involves participating in an out-of-hours rota and on-call duties, with collaboration to optimise workflow and delegation of tasks to the radiography team.

The successful candidate will have a degree/diploma in diagnostic radiography, be HCPC registered, and demonstrate NHS radiography experience.

Qualifications

• Degree/diploma in diagnostic radiography is essential.
• HCPC registered is required.
• Wide range of radiography experience gained from within the NHS.
• Cannulation trained is desirable.
• CT experience is desirable.

Responsibilities

• To undertake imaging procedures within CT.
• To maintain a high standard of work and strive for continual improvements in radiographic standards and patient care within the CT department.
• To achieve high quality diagnostic images within the department using established protocols and procedures.
• To participate in the Band 6 rota system including out of hours shift and on-call duties.
• To assist in triaging workflow and patients by collaborating with colleagues to maximise departmental efficiency.
• To delegate tasks to team members to manage workload.

Skills

Good communication

Team collaboration

Prioritisation & workload management

Education

Degree/diploma in diagnostic radiography

Cannulation trained

Job description

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

To undertake imaging procedures within CT.

To maintain a high standard of work and to strive for continual improvements in radiographic standards and patient care within the CT department.

To achieve high quality diagnostic images within the department using the established protocols and procedures.

To participate in the appropriate Band 6 rota system including out of hours shift and on-call duties as required by the CT Modality Manager to cover service commitments.

To assist in the triaging of workflow and patients in the area within which they are working by collaborating with colleagues to maximise departmental efficiency.

To effectively delegate tasks to members of the team to successfully manage the workload of the area within which they are working.

Person specification

Training and qualification

Essential criteria

• Degree/diploma in diagnostic radiography

Desirable criteria

• Cannulation trained

Training and qualification

Essential criteria

• HCPC registered

Experience

Essential criteria

• Wide range of radiography experience gained from within the NHS

Desirable criteria

• CT Experience

Communication and relationship

Essential criteria

• Good communication skills and good patient understanding

Analytical and judgement skill

Essential criteria

• Ability to recognise personal limitations and escal... issues when arising

Planning and organisational sk

Essential criteria

• Ability to prioritise and manage own and modality's workload

Physical skills

Essential criteria

• Ability to be flexible with working hours
• Ability to work in a busy environment

Desirable criteria

• Has worked a shift pattern or on call previously

Applicants are kindly requested to refrain from using AI at any stage during the recruitment process.

Come and join our wonderful team at NUH. We are big believers in diversity and welcome new ideas to help develop our team in order to deliver world class healthcare to the vast patient populations we serve. With endless personal development opportunities available, at the NUH we will endeavour to turn your job into a career!

We particularly welcome applications from people who identify as Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic, or Disabled, as we are striving to be better represented at NUH.

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