Radiographer Bnhh And Alton

Hampshire Hospitals Nhs; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust invites applications for radiographers to join the dedicated team at Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital. You will perform general, trauma and fluoroscopic radiography according to departmental protocols while delivering high-quality imaging for patients in a 24/7 service environment.

We value autonomous workers who can also collaborate within a multidisciplinary team and provide compassionate, patient-centred care.

Qualifications

• BSc or Diploma in Radiography.
• HCPC registration.
• Clinical radiography experience within last 12 months.
• Experience in NHS environment.
• Excellent written communication skills.
• Ability to work autonomously and in a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Undertake general, trauma and fluoroscopic radiography examinations guided by departmental protocols.
• Provide a high standard of imaging and patient care across a 24/7 service.

Education

BSc or Diploma in Radiography

HCPC registration

Job description

Job overview

We are looking for Radiographers with a commitment to outstanding patient care and high quality imaging to join our friendly and dynamic team at Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital.

We have an x-ray equipment replacement programme underway. This is an excellent opportunity to be here at the inauguration.

Main duties of the job

You will undertake general, trauma and fluoroscopic radiography examinations guided by our departmental protocols whilst providing a high standard of imaging.

We are looking for good communicators with an ability to work autonomously and in a team; someone with a proactive and flexible approach to provide the best care for our patients across the 24/7 service.

In return we offer the opportunity to be part of a friendly, highly motivated and supportive team along with training and development to expand radiography competencies and support career progression.

We are a busy radiology department undertaking examinations in a number of modalities, across 2 sites. The main facilities are Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital (BNHH) with satellite services at Alton Community Hospital.

Working for our organisation

Our vision is to provide outstanding care for every patient. Patient care is at the heart of what we do at our three sites: Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital, Royal Hampshire County Hospital in Winchester and Andover War Memorial Hospital. Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides medical and surgical services to a population of approximately 600,000 people across Hampshire and parts of West Berkshire.
Our cultural ambition is to have a culture that places people at the heart of all we do, where we all belong, and where learning, improvement and excellence thrive.
We provide specialist services to people across the UK and internationally. We are one of only two centres in the UK treating pseudomyxoma peritonei (a rare form of abdominal cancer) and we are leaders in the field of tertiary liver cancer and colorectal cancer.
The trust employs more than 9,000 staff and has a turnover of over £500 million a year. As a Foundation Trust, we are directly accountable to our members through the governors. The Council of Governors represent the interests of their constituencies and influence the future plans of the Foundation Trust.

Person specification

Training and qualifications

Essential criteria

• BSc or Diploma in Radiography
• HCPC registration
• Clinical radiography experience in last 12 months

Desirable criteria

• Evidence of relevant CPD/image interpretation within 6 months

Experience and Knowledge

Essential criteria

• Experience of working within the NHS
• Demonstrate sound knowledge of radiographic procedures
• Computer literate
• NHS Experience as a student

Desirable criteria

• Experience in more than one hospital
• Experience of working with students

Skills and ability

Essential criteria

• Excellent written communication skills
• Evidence of knowledge of ALARP and IR(ME)R
• Ability to work/communicate within a multi-disciplinary team

Desirable criteria

• Demonstrates awareness of the importance of radiation safety and patient care