Radiographer (Plain Film Radiography)

The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health service organization in Wolverhampton is seeking a Diagnostic Radiographer to deliver high-quality imaging services. The role involves rotating through various departments, providing excellent patient care, and participating in flexible hours including nights and weekends. Applicants must have a degree in Diagnostic Radiography and HCPC registration. Join a supportive team dedicated to patient care and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent qualification in Diagnostic Radiography.
• Registered with the HCPC.
• Recent NHS experience or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Rotate through all areas of plain imaging radiology including ED, fracture clinic, and more.
• Provide excellent patient care and high standard of diagnostic imaging.
• Participate in flexible working patterns including nights and weekends.

Skills

Recent NHS experience

Experience in plain film imaging

Education

Degree in Diagnostic Radiography

HCPC registration

Job description

We are going through an exciting period of positive change at RWT and we are looking to grow our services and our teams. We hope you will be our next key team member.

We are passionate about providing excellent patient care, and as a radiographer, you will be an integral part of the patients care and journey through radiology. We are equally committed to growing you as a professional and have multiple opportunities for growth and career progression including early access to specialty training, access to post graduate training and student development roles. If you are interested in joining our supportive team, please submit an application.

You must have a degree or equivalent qualification in Diagnostic Radiography and be registered with the HCPC. Applicants should have recent NHS experience or equivalent.

Hours will include nights, weekends and bank holidays.

Main duties of the job

As a diagnostic radiographer, you will rotate through all areas of the plain imaging radiology remit including, ED, fracture clinic, main x-ray, fluoroscopy, theatres, mobile x-ray, dental imaging and heart and lung outpatients. You will work at both the New Cross and Cannock CDC sites to support our full range of services.

You will provide excellent patient care and a high standard of diagnostic imaging in either an independent capacity or as part of a multi disciplinary team; supporting the patients journey throughout their attendance.

Our service is provided over an extended working day and at weekends and bank holidays. You will be expected to participate in a flexible working pattern.

About us

The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust is one of the largest NHS trusts in the West Midlands providing primary, acute and community services and we are incredibly proud of the diversity of both our staff and the communities we serve. We are building a workforce that can help us to fulfil our values, improve quality of care for patients, and solve the health care problems of tomorrow. We're passionate about the value that diversity of thinking and lived experience brings in enabling us to become a learning organisation and leader in delivering compassionate care for our patients.

We are delighted that we have been rated as "Good" by CQC. We have achievednumerous awards; The Nursing Times Best Diversity and Inclusion Practice and Best UK Employer of the Year for Nursing Staff in 2020.

The Trust is a supportive working environment committed to creating flexible working arrangements that suit your needs and as such will consider all requests from applicants who wish to work flexibly.

Job responsibilities

It is important that your application meets the minimum requirements of the person specification, as the Trust will shortlist against these details. Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification for more information.

Person Specification

Experience

• Recent experience working in a plain film imaging department - please describe your level of experience.
• Applicant has recent NHS experience (as a qualified staff member or a student)

Qualifications

• Relevant qualification in Diagnostic Radiography.
• HCPC registration (or applying for registration imminently if still a student)

Personal Statement

• In less than 200 words, please tell me about any relevant personal and professional experience that would recommend you for this role

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.

£31,049 to £37,796 a yearper annum pro rata