Senior Radiographer – CT (Bank)

Circle Health Group Limited; United Kingdom; 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 team on a bank (as and when required) basis. You will conduct radiographic procedures, quality imaging, and dose optimisation within IRMER guidelines.

The role requires HCPC registration and a degree/diploma in radiography, with experience in I.V. contrast injections and RIS/PACS systems. GE platform knowledge is preferred, and you will support safe, high-quality patient care in a busy clinical setting.

Qualifications

• Experience in acute healthcare settings.
• HCPC registration and a degree/diploma in diagnostic radiography.
• Ability to undertake I.V. contrast injections.
• Familiarity with RIS/PACS IT systems.
• Knowledge of IRMER and Radiation Safety Policies.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the efficient and safe operation of the Imaging Department.
• Carry out general and specialised radiographic procedures within your competence.
• Use techniques that minimise radiation dose while producing high quality images.
• Observe radiation protection policies and Local Rules.
• Adhere to departmental policies and procedures.
• Support supervision, training and peer review.

Skills

I.V. contrast injections

RIS / PACS familiarity

Customer care

Education

Degree or Diploma in Diagnostic Radiography

HCPC registration

Tools

GE platform

RIS / PACS systems

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 Northwichis 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 theImaging 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.

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