Radiology Services Manager

Countess of Chester Hospital; Chester; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Chester is seeking a Radiology Services Manager to oversee the delivery of high-quality services across modalities including MRI, CT, and ultrasound. The successful candidate will ensure compliance with performance targets and contribute to strategic developments. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with executive management in a dynamic healthcare environment.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the delivery of a high-quality service in Radiology.
• Operational management and planning of imaging functions.
• Key contributor to the Trust’s corporate strategy.

Job description

Job Details

Working Full time: 37.5 hours per week

Responsibilities

The Radiology Services Manager has the responsibility for the delivery of a high quality service and to sustain professional standards across all modalities within the Radiology Directorate including general radiology, MRI, CT, fluoroscopy, nuclear medicine, ultrasound, interventional radiology and breast imaging. The post holder will be responsible for the operational management, planning, performance monitoring, service improvement and development of the imaging functions across the Trust and ensure services are delivered in line with internal and external performance targets. This includes specific responsibility for Radiation Protection. You will work closely with Divisional Management team and Executive Directors to ensure that Radiology service plans are in place and that adequate resources exist to ensure the provision of professional, safe and high quality services. You will be a key contributor to the development and implementation of the Trust’s corporate strategy and will ensure that all relevant policies and national standards are implemented and maintained.

About the Trust

The Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust provides services to West Cheshire and to Welsh patients covered by Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board. The Trust works collaboratively within the wider Cheshire and Merseyside Health and Care Partnership. Its services are provided from three locations:

• The Countess of Chester Hospital: providing 438 general and acute beds.
• Ellesmere Port Hospital: providing 56 beds as a rehabilitation, intermediate and outpatient facility.
• Tarporley War Memorial Hospital: a base for community services which serve the local rural population.

The Trust employs over 5,916 staff (headcount) which includes temporary bank staff and provides acute emergency and elective services, primary care direct access services and obstetric services to a population of approximately 411,000. This includes 361,000 residents in Chester and West Cheshire which includes Ellesmere Port and Neston as well as the Deeside area of Flintshire which has a population of approximately 50,000.

Contact Information

For further details / informal visits contact:
Name: Tina Slater
Job title: Divisional Director
Email address: [e-mail]
Telephone number: 01244365184
For informal visits, please contact my PA Hannah Thomas via [e-mail] / 01244365184.