Lead CT Diagnostic Radiographer

GenesisCare; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

GenesisCare is seeking a Lead CT Diagnostic Radiographer for its state-of-the-art cancer care centre in Maidstone. This pivotal role involves leading and developing the diagnostic service, ensuring operational standards are achieved. Ideal candidates will have significant CT experience, a strong focus on patient care, and a collaborative approach to management.

Benefits

26 days of annual leave plus bank holidays

Complimentary private medical and dental coverage

Access to Employee Assistance Program

Company Contributory Pension Scheme

Free parking at most centres

Qualifications

• Significant post qualification experience in CT and diagnostic imaging.
• HCPC registration required.
• Evidence of effective management and leadership.

Responsibilities

• Lead the diagnostic service and ensure operational objectives are met.
• Manage clinical and non-clinical teams in imaging processes.
• Support clinician engagement to enhance performance of diagnostic services.

Skills

Leadership

Patient Care

Problem Solving

Interpersonal Skills

Organizational Skills

Education

BSc (Hons) in Diagnostic Radiography or equivalent

DCR (DR)

MSc in Diagnostic Radiography

Tools

PACS

Job description

At GenesisCare we want to hear from people who are as passionate as we are about innovation and working together to drive better life outcomes for patients around the world .

Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey as a Lead CT Diagnostic Radiographer at our state-of-the-art cancer care centre located in Maidstone? Join our dedicated team at GenesisCare UK and be part of something extraordinary.

The Role:

As the Lead CT Diagnostic Radiographer, you will lead and develop the service at the centre to ensure that all operational objectives and standards are achieved, and excellent customer treatment and service are delivered at all times. You will be comfortable managing people and delivering processes innovation, with the drive and tenacity to ensure that excellence is achieved at all times while maintaining positive relationships. You will play an active role in the senior management team within the centre.

What You'll Do:

• Lead and develop the diagnostic service at the above named GenesisCare centre
• Lead the clinical and non-clinical team in all aspects of the diagnostic imaging services and processes thus supporting all patients receiving CT, General x-rays, ultrasound (Consultant-led), MRI or mammography in the centre.
• Responsibility for the CT sits under the Lead Diagnostic Radiographer if no Molecular Imaging in Centre.
• Support clinician and GP engagement, increasing activity and performance of the diagnostic services
• Work in partnership with the Outpatient Lead Nurse in delivering rapid access clinics to support business growth

What You'll Have:

Experience and skills:

• Able to demonstrate significant post qualification experience
• Significant experience in CT
• Experience in all aspects of diagnostic imaging to a very high level of competence
• Evidence of service set up /development
• Evidence of effective management of staff and co-operative working
• Evidence of empathetic and a holistic approach to patient care
• Good experience with resolving complaints satisfactorily
• Sound understanding of governance
• A wide range of clinical skills
• Evidence of effective leadership
• Evidence of effective organisational, interpersonal and communication skills
• Strong relationship building skills
• Able to make independent judgments/decisions, ability to solve problems

Qualifications and Knowledge:

• DCR (DR) or BSc (Hons) or equivalent in Diagnostic Radiography
• Working towards or having an MSc would be favourable
• HCPC registration
• Evidence of continuing professional development
• Experience of PACS desirable or a willingness to undertake super user training for PACS

Why Choose GenesisCare:

Discover what's in store for you when you join the GenesisCare UK team:

• Shape your work-life balance with 26 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays, and the option to buy more or sell back annual leave.
• Prioritise your well-being with complimentary private medical and dental coverage, access to Employee Assistance Program, and Income Protection.
• Access our world-class radiotherapy - free to you and your immediate family, if required.
• Secure your future with a competitive Company Contributory Pension Scheme.
• Nurture your mental health and well-being through our well-being community, with access to Babylon Health and Headspace Wellbeing.
• Enjoy hassle-free commutes with free parking at most of our centres.
• Treat yourself with exclusive retail discounts.

Who We Are:

GenesisCare UK is the leading provider of private oncology services in the UK, pioneering a transformation in cancer care. Through innovative, personalised treatments, we are enhancing patient quality of life, life expectancy, and overall survival rates.

We are a team of over 600 highly trained physicians, healthcare professionals and support staff operating 14 specialist outpatient cancer centres across the UK. Our aim is to provide world-class care, offering the latest proven treatments including advanced diagnostics, medical oncology, radiotherapy, and Theranostics.

We take an integrated approach to cancer care, focusing on treating the whole patient, not just the cancer. Our personalised treatment programmes include wellbeing services in partnership with Penny Brohn UK and exercise medicine, proven to enhance patient outcomes.

Collaborating with universities and leading clinicians globally, we're dedicated to researching and developing improved cancer treatments. Our UK clinical trials programme aims to broaden access to new therapies.

We’re passionate about innovation and working together to make great things happen. We make significant investments in our employees to provide opportunities for growth, learning, and development within their roles.

Join GenesisCare UK and shape your future, while shaping the future of cancer care

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GenesisCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.