Senior Radiographer

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job description

Senior Radiographer Band 6 Vacancy – Permanent
St. Bartholomew’s Hospital
Barts Health NHS Trust

We are seeking to appoint a suitably qualified, ambitious and motivated Rotational Senior Radiographer (Band 6) for Core Services Plain X-ray, CT and possible rotation to MRI. This Position will be based at St. Bartholomew’s Hospital which is in the heart of the City of London- St. Paul’s.
Come and join our friendly and supportive team of Radiographers, where continuous professional development is encouraged. You will be exposed to a wealth of knowledge and experience guided by our expert clinical leads. In addition you will have the opportunity to use your initiative and to augment to your skills and experience.

We offer a full range of local and specialist services, which includes centres for the treatment of cancer, heart conditions, fertility problems, endocrinology and sexual health conditions. The hospital includes the site of the new state-of-the-art Barts Heart Centre.

This is an exciting opportunity to join Europe’s largest specialised cardiovascular centre. The appropriate candidate will have good general radiographic experience, be resilient, flexible and able to demonstrate leadership and clinical supervision skills. The post holder will work closely with the Clinical, Radiographic and managerial teams.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will work closely with the Clinical, Radiographic and managerial teams, demonstrating leadership and clinical supervision skills.

Minimum Requirements

Applicants for this position must hold a BSc in Diagnostic Radiography or the Diploma of the College of Radiographers and HCPC registration.

Working for our organisation

Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain’s leading healthcare providers. Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, and providing safe and compassionate care to our patients.

We strive to live by our WeCare values and are committed to promoting inclusion, where every staff member has a sense of belonging.

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.

Person specification

Experience

• Up to date knowledge of general imaging techniques
• Able to work unsupervised
• Experience of working out of hours duties
• Cross sectional experience
• Greater than 18 months post graduate experience

Qualifications

• BSc Hons degree in Diagnostic imaging or equivalent
• Health Professional Council registration

Skills

• Skilled in keyboard and mouse operation of computerised technology
• Able to operate VDU equipment
• Teaching and training skills with the ability to adapt training and teaching styles in response to needs of the trainee.
• Team player with enthusiasm for radiography, with the ability to engage staff at all levels.
• PACS, RIS and CRS knowledge and experience
• IT skills, with advanced levels of understanding of Microsoft office
• Competent to perform IV injections and cannulation (or willing to undergo training).