Lead Interventional Radiographer & Mentor

Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust; Norwich; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

NHS Pension scheme

On-site nursery

Staff parking (free)

Job summary

Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an enthusiastic interventional radiographer to provide strong clinical skills, leadership and teaching within our busy IR department on a fixed-term secondment.

You will supervise radiographic staff, lead training for radiographers and students, ensure governance and safety, and deputise for the Service Lead when required as the department expands with new stroke thrombectomy services.

Qualifications

• Experience as an interventional radiographer.
• Ability to lead teams and supervise staff.
• Experience in teaching radiographers or students.

Responsibilities

• Act as team leader for radiographers in the department.
• Lead training and development of radiographers and student radiographers.
• Ensure clinical governance protocols are followed and corrective actions taken when needed.
• Prioritise work with colleagues to meet imaging service demands, including emergencies.
• Be a knowledge source on interventional radiology imaging to the MDT.
• Communicate complex information about procedures and radiation risks to staff and patients.
• Contribute to service development and audit-based improvements.
• Lead, coach and manage performance of the team in line with people-management practices.

Skills

Interventional radiography

Clinical leadership

Staff training

Governance & safety

Job description

Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an enthusiastic interventional radiographer to provide strong clinical skills, leadership and teaching within our busy IR department on a fixed-term secondment.

You will supervise radiographic staff, lead training for radiographers and students, ensure governance and safety, and deputise for the Service Lead when required as the department expands with new stroke thrombectomy services.