CT/MRI Radiographer

Alliance Medical; Northampton; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Alliance Medical is seeking an experienced MRI/CT Radiographer to join a dedicated imaging team. You will produce high quality images, adhere to protocols, and deliver excellent patient care while collaborating with senior radiographers and support staff.

The role supports learning, development and forward-thinking problem solving. The ideal candidate has 1–2 years CT & MRI experience, strong communication skills, and IT literacy; cannulation may be required, with training provided.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years CT & MRI experience with ability to work with the team.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and IT literacy are essential.
• Able to perform different CT and MRI scans (contrast and non-contrast) routinely.
• Cannulation experience is advantageous and IV cannulation is essential, with training provided.

Responsibilities

• Produce high quality MRI and CT images following protocol to ensure patient care and service standards.
• Work with Senior Radiographers, Assistant Practitioners, HCAs and admin staff under the Unit Manager and Clinical lead.
• Maintain patient rapport and support continuous learning and development within the team.

Skills

CT & MRI experience

Patient care

Team collaboration

IT literacy

Education

HCPC registration

Job description

We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced MRI/CT Radiographer to join our team

At Alliance Medical, we place a large emphasis on personal and professional development and will work with you to create a professional pathway to enable you to fulfil your full potential and career aspirations.

Please note that we will be interviewing throughout the duration of this advert. Therefore if you are interested in this role an early application is advised as we may close the advert prior to the advertised date.

You will be working with a dedicated team of Senior Radiographers/Radiographers, Assistant Practitioners, HCAs, and administrative staff. You will report into the Unit Manager for the service but also have support from a Clinical lead.

As a Radiographer at Alliance Medical you will be responsible for adhering to protocol and procedures to produce high quality images and an exceptional standard of patient and customer care. Our focus is on teamwork and working together to provide the best service for all in an environment that encourages learning, development and support.

The ideal candidate will perform a wide variety of CT and MRI examinations and this would be an ideal opportunity for someone looking to gain valuable experience to further develop their career. The successful candidate will have a flexible and patient-focused attitude and be able to work flexibly within the team. We are looking for someone who can build an excellent rapport with patients and customers (both internal and external) and continue to provide high standards of care and service.

The ideal candidate should have some (1 – 2 years) CT & MRI experience with the ability and organisational skills to work with the team. Excellent written and verbal communication skills and IT literacy are essential. The candidate should be accustomed to performing different type of CT and MRI scans (including contrast and non-contrast) on a routine basis.

Previous cannulation experience would be an advantage

IV Cannulation skills are essential for this role (training will be provided where required)

Evidence of Clinical competency

Flexible approach to work

Able to work as part of a team as well as independently

Excellent interpersonal and organisation skills including time management

Excellent communication and negotiating skills

Ability to be innovative and forward thinking, troubleshooting and problem solving

Strong on attention to detail

Must be IT literate

Able to work under pressure both independently and as part of a team

HCPC registration

Alliance Medical are Europe’s leading independent provider of imaging services.

We combine service excellence and innovative imaging technologies to improve patient care and support NHS and independentorganisationswith their ongoing imaging requirements. Our approach has delivered consistent company growth for more than 30 years.

We live by our company values to ensure the highest level of patient care:

Our Values

Leaders, managers, and supervisors have a particular responsibility to be role model in terms of how they demonstrate these values themselves and how they engage their teams to work in this way.

Collaboration:

We work together and in partnership for all our patients. We respect expertise and combine it to achieve more.

Excellence:

We never compromise. We strive to deliver the very best in everything we do to ensure the highest quality of care. We treat our patients and each other with compassion, dignity and respect.

Learning:

Knowledge and understanding comes from learning. At Alliance Medical we are committed to ensuring that each and every one of us keeps on learning and that we continuously look for improved ways of working.

Efficiency:

Efficiency in healthcare means more patients get better care. We constantly seek new ways to use the scarce resource of healthcare more intelligently so that more people can live longer, fuller lives.

Openness:

We act with transparency and honesty in everything we do, where staff are encouraged to speak up to ensure a safe and secure environment for our patients.