Rotational Radiographer - Plain Film | Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust; Slough; Hybrid; GBP 24,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

A health service organization in Slough is seeking qualified Radiographers and Radiography students for a supportive and flexible work environment. The role involves providing a high-quality Radiographic service and supervising students. Opportunities for training in Ultrasound, CT, and MRI are available. The position requires participation in on-call shifts and offers career progression from Band 5 to Band 6.

Benefits

Flexible working environment

Support for ongoing professional development

Training opportunities in advanced imaging

Qualifications

• Band 5 qualified Radiographers or Radiography students nearing completion.
• Ability to work in various radiographic areas and participate in on-call shifts.
• Experience with advanced imaging equipment like CT and MRI is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide a high quality Radiographic service in various departments.
• Maintain departmental standards and partake in training programs.
• Participate in the on-call and out of hours shift system.

Skills

Radiographic service

Supervising students

A&E Radiography

CT and MRI training

Education

Band 5 qualification in Radiography

Radiography student nearing completion

Job description

Overview

If you are a Radiographer interested in pursuing your career within a department that offers you a nurturing and flexible working environment for growing talent, then look no further.

Responsibilities

• Provide a high quality and efficient Radiographic service in all areas of the Department including A&E, General Radiography, Theatre & Mobile Ward, Radiography, Fluoroscopy.
• Maintain the high standards of the department by contributing to individual and team objectives.
• Participate in the departmental on-call and out of hours shift system.
• Supervise undergraduate students and Apprentice Radiographers and support delivery of the training programme and assessment.

Qualifications & Experience

We are seeking to appoint Band 5 qualified Radiographers or Radiography students nearing the end of their training to be part of our friendly and hard‑working team. We offer a great plan whereby you can progress from a Band 5 to Band 6 after a year.

Training & Development

We have training opportunities in Ultrasound with good opportunities to gain further training in advanced CT and MRI.

This is a rotational post between the newly opening Slough Community Diagnostic Centre at Upton, Wexham Park Hospital (Slough), Heatherwood Elective Centre (Ascot), St Mark’s Hospital (Maidenhead) and King Edward’s VII Hospital (Windsor).

Previous candidates need not apply.

You will gain excellent opportunities to develop your career within our modern, well equipped and continuously expanding radiology imaging service within the following areas: General, Interventional Radiography, Fluoroscopy, Theatres, Dental and CT.

We work on a rotational roster which includes weekends, night shifts and extended day shifts.

We also have busy MRI and Ultrasound units.

We have new DR/CR X‑ray equipment as well as state‑of‑the‑art CT and MRI scanners across Wexham Park and Heatherwood sites.

We have an exceptional track record for supporting ongoing professional development.

Employability & Environment

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust is committed to being an inclusive and disability confident employer and has been awarded the Gold for the Armed Forces Employment Recognition Scheme.

We provide first‑class development opportunities for all staff and have a wide range of professional, management and leadership, and clinical skills training available.

Here at Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust, we know how important it is to have a healthy work life balance; this benefits not only individuals but the patients we care for too.

We encourage applications from people who wish to work on a flexible basis, recognising that flexibility may mean a range of different working patterns and hours; we do our utmost to work with our staff to meet their needs and the needs of our service and its users.

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