Rotational Senior Radiographer

St Mary's Hospital; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare institution in London is seeking experienced Senior Radiographers to join their team at St Mary's Hospital. In this dynamic role, you will perform a variety of responsibilities, including supervising junior staff and ensuring high-quality patient examinations. Applicants should possess a relevant degree and have at least 18 months of experience at a similar level. This position offers flexible working, career development opportunities, and a commitment to professional development.

Benefits

Career development opportunities

Flexible working

Staff recognition scheme

Qualifications

• 18 months experience as a Band 6 Senior Radiographer.
• Able to work unsupervised.
• Up to date knowledge of general imaging techniques.

Responsibilities

• Complete high quality examinations consistent with ALARA.
• Supervise band 6 & 5 radiographers.
• Maintain a high standard of patient care.

Skills

Ability to work as part of a team

Ability to teach and mentor students

Ability to cope with work pressures

Ability to manage time effectively

Education

BSc(Hons) in Radiography or equivalent

Health Professions Council Registration

IV cannulation course or equivalent

Job description

Job overview

Are you an experienced Radiographer looking for a more dynamic role within a renowned London Trust? Whether you are looking to take the next step within your career or you’re just looking for a change, we want to hear from you!

We are looking for experienced Senior Radiographers to join us at Imperial College NHS Trust at our St Mary’s Hospital site!

Our site will give you exposure to leading innovations and developments within Radiology. When you join us, your rotation will include General X‑Ray, Fluoroscopy, Interventional Radiography, CT and neuro MRI.

St Mary’s Hospital is a large, acute central London located hospital which hosts one of the cities four major trauma centres, alongside a busy 24‑hour A&E department. We have recently upgraded our acute imaging centre CT scanner, and A&E x‑ray rooms with leading edge equipment.

Our welcoming team work on a 24-hour basis and will be expecting you to deliver compassionate patient care with us, by delivering your radiographic knowledge!

We understand just how important it is to invest in you, so we offer incredible training and support programmes to develop your skills, and accelerate your career.

Main duties of the job

• Complete high quality examinations consistent with ALARA.
• Perform the role consistent with Trust people to people expectations and all policies and procedures.
• Contribute to minimising hospital-acquired infections.
• Offer demonstrable evidence of CPD.
• Supervise band 6 & 5 radiographers and students consistent with trust and local policies and procedures.
• To carry out radiographic examinations across a range of modalities to the agreed standard of the department.
• To maintain a high standard of patient care and comfort and be patient focused at all times.
• To work in an efficient and effective manner at all times.
• To appear on duty promptly and appropriately dressed and behave in a professional manner at all times.
• To plan, prioritise and organise own workload within certain clinical areas of the department, e.g. Fluoroscopy, with support from senior colleagues as required.

Working for our organisation

At Imperial College Healthcare you can achieve extraordinary things with extraordinary people, working with leading clinicians pushing boundaries in patient care.

Become part of a vibrant team living our values - expert, kind, collaborative and aspirational. You’ll get an experience like no other and will fast forward your career.

Benefits include career development, flexible working and wellbeing, staff recognition scheme. Make use of optional benefits including Cycle to Work, car lease schemes, season ticket loan or membership options for onsite leisure facilities.

We are committed to equal opportunities and improving the working lives of our staff and will consider applications to work flexibly, part time or job share. Please talk to us at interview.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. For both overviews please view the Job Description attachment with the job advert.

Person specification

Education

Essential criteria

• BSc(Hons) Radiography, DCR(D) Diploma of the College of Radiographers or equivalent
• Health Professions Council Registration
• Commitment to continuous professional development
• College of Radiographers accredited IV cannulation course or equivalent

Desirable criteria

• Student clinical assessors course
• Post graduate modules in topics relevant to post
• Portfolio demonstrating ongoing CPD

Experience

Essential criteria

• Up to date knowledge of general imaging techniques
• 18 months experience of working at a Band 6 Senior Radiographer level.
• Able to work unsupervised
• Awareness of clinical governance issue in relation to patient care

Desirable criteria

• Previous experience as a Band 7 Senior Radiographer
• Recent IR or MRI experience

Skills

Essential criteria

• Ability to work as part of a team
• Ability to teach and mentor students, more junior staff and new members of staff
• Ability to cope with work pressures and manage time effectively
• Ability to cope with conflict and complaints at local level commensurate with Trust policies

Right to work

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