Senior Radiographer - CT (Bank)

Circle Health Group; Northwich; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 49,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

Job summary

Circle Cheshire Clinic in Northwich is seeking a Senior Radiographer to join the Imaging department on a bank basis, covering shifts as needed. The role requires HCPC registration, a Degree/Diploma in Diagnostic Radiography, and experience with I.V. contrast injections, RIS/PACS, and GE platforms.<\/p>

The post involves safe operation of imaging procedures, maintaining high standards, and adherence to IRMER and safety policies while supporting training and peer review within the team. 

Qualifications

• Degree or Diploma in Diagnostic Radiography.
• HCPC registration.
• I.V. contrast injections where required.
• Experience in acute healthcare settings is preferred.
• Familiarity with RIS/PACS and GE platform.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the efficient and safe operation of the Imaging Department.
• Carry out general and specialised radiographic procedures to high standards.
• Use techniques that minimise radiation dose while delivering high-quality images.
• Observe radiation safety policies and local rules.
• Engage in supervision, training and peer review within your area.

Skills

Radiography experience

Patient care

I.V. contrast injections

Radiographic techniques

Radiation safety

RIS / PACS

GE platform

Education

Degree or Diploma in Diagnostic Radiography

Tools

GE Platform

RIS / PACS

Job description

Senior Radiographer - CT (Bank)
Circle Cheshire Clinic
Bank Shifts
Salary: Up to £30.00 per hour (depending on level of experience, training and qualification)

Circle Cheshire Clinic in Northwich is part of Circle Health Group, Britain’s leading provider of independent healthcare with a nationwide network of hospitals & clinics, performing more complex surgery than any other private healthcare provider in the country.

We have an opportunity for a Senior Radiographer to join their team of staff in the Imaging department.

This is a bank role working on an “as and when required” basis, you will be required to supplement staffing levels during busy periods and provide cover for existing staff in times of annual leave or absence.

Duties of this role include:

• You actively participate in the efficient and safe operation of the Imaging Department, providing a consistent, high-quality service to all patients and visitors.

• You carry out general and specialised radiographic procedures within your scope of competence as agreed with the Clinical Services Manager - Imaging / Clinical Lead to high technical and quality standards, assessing patients & interpreting clinical requirements to determine appropriate radiographic techniques.

• You undertake imaging examinations in line with department operational procedures and policies, using techniques that produce the lowest radiation dose to the patient and staff whilst producing high quality, diagnostic images.

• You practice good radiation, protection and safety and observe Local Rules and Systems of Work.

• You comply with departmental IRMER and Radiation Safety Policies & Procedures.

• You participate in supervision, training and peer review within your area of competence / expertise.

Applicants should meet the following criteria:

• Previous experience working within the acute healthcare sector.

• Experience of customer care, including interacting with challenging customers and situations.

• Can undertake I.V. contrast injections.

• A Degree or Diploma in Diagnostic Radiography.

• Healthcare Professionals Council (HCPC) registration.

• A general radiographic background / training.

• IT systems familiarity e.g. RIS / PACS.

• Knowledge of the healthcare service sector and the systems and processes used.

• Awareness of College of Radiographers and HCPC Code of Conduct / Accountability.

• Knowledge of Radiation Regulations.

• Successful completion of an approved Cannulation course.

• Successful completion of the Circle Health Group PGD training and comply with the associated PGD.

• Must have experience with GE platform.

Salary & Benefits:

Circle Health Group offers a competitive hourly rate.

“Our culture is a result of the way our people live and breathe our philosophy, which combines our purpose, principles and values.

To find out more about the Circle Health Group Philosophy: https://careers.circlehealthgroup.co.uk/why-circle/our-philosophy