Radiographer

NHS; Frimley; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading NHS hospital in the UK is looking for a radiographer. You will be part of a supportive team, engaged in various imaging tasks in a busy environment. The role involves working in departments like Emergency and General X-Ray, providing clinical placements, and helping new radiographers develop their skills. Ideal candidates should be HCPC registered with a background in radiography and strong customer care skills. Competitive salary from £32,602 to £39,686 per annum.

Responsibilities

• Undertake all aspects of Plain Imaging in various departments.
• Mobile Imaging on wards and in theatre.
• Provide clinical placements and support to Radiography Students.

Skills

Good customer care attitude

Effective communication

Logical problem solving

Clinical supervision

Ability to work under pressure

Reliable and trustworthy

Teamwork and feedback acceptance

Education

HCPC Registered

D.C.R. or B.Sc. Radiography or equivalent

Evidence of CPD

NHS Experience

Job description

Come and join our large, friendly Radiology Department and you'll find one of the most adaptable and innovative working environments anywhere in the UK. We have a comprehensive induction programme with mentorship which will help you to settle in and become a valued member of our team.

The successful candidate will be confident and competent at undertaking all aspects of Plain Imaging, being able to work in our busy Emergency Department, General X-Ray Department and Theatre, as well as performing Mobile Imaging on the wards and in theatre.

Our hospital has been chosen by the Government for the 'New Hospital Programme' and so our whole department, and hospital, will be being revamped in the coming years. We also have an exciting new purpose built diagnostic scanning centre being built next year and hopefully our South Imaging CDC is also in the future - its a very exciting time to join Frimley Park Hospital!

Creating leaders and advancing our team is at the forefront of our departments strategy so we are looking for individuals who want to learn to be the future of radiography. Using our Trust values and our already established leadership team as mentors, we want to create and nurture future talent in both leadership and advanced practice.

Main duties of the job

We are looking for individuals who want to work in a busy but supportive department with a outstanding, friendly team around them.

We also closely collaborate with St Georges and Kingston University, providing clinical placement and support to Radiography Students from each year group. Our apprenticeship programme is also established so new radiographers will be helping to teach the future additions of the team.

Our Radiographers are committed to providing excellent care, while developing and learning new skills! Come and join us!

Just along from Junction 4 of the M3, we enjoy a superb location combining the very best of town and country with excellent links to London and the South Coast.

Thank you for considering Frimley Park Hospital for your future career!

Previous unsuccessful applicants need not apply

About us

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust provides NHS hospital services for around 900,000 people across Berkshire, Hampshire, Surrey and south Buckinghamshire.As well as delivering excellent general hospital services to local people, we provide specialist heart attack, vascular, stroke, spinal, cystic fibrosis and plastic surgery services across a much wider area.We have three main hospitals - Frimley Park in Frimley near Camberley, Heatherwood in Ascot and Wexham Park near Slough.Our three core values, and the behaviours that support them, guide everything we do and set out what we expect of our staff in the way they treat patients, visitors, service users and each other, Committed to Excellence, Working Together and Facing the Future.We are also proud to host the Defence Medical Group South East at Frimley Park with military surgical, medical and nursing personnel working alongside the hospital's NHS staff providing care to patients in all specialtie

Job responsibilities

Please read the Job Description and Person Specification when applying for this post - this involves multiple shift patterns, out of hours working and on calls. It is fully rotational.

Person Specification

Qualifications

• HCPC Registered
• D.C.R. ,or B.Sc. Radiography Or equivalent
• Evidence of C.P.D
• NHS Experience

Skills

• Good customer care attitude
• Must communicate effectively at all levels
• Logical approach to problem solving
• Able to clinically supervise junior staff and students
• Ability to work under pressure
• Reliable and trustworthy
• Ability to work in a team and accept feedback

Experience

• Previous general radiographic experience
• Experience working as an Assistant Practitioner

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

£32,602 to £39,686 a yearper annum incl HCAS