Senior Radiographer -CT/MRI

InHealth Group Limited; Devon and Torbay; Hybrid; GBP 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

27 days leave

Pension scheme

Private medical insurance

Life assurance

Hybrid working

Learning & development

Well-being hub access

Parental leave

Recognition program

Long service awards

Refer a friend bonus

InHealth discounts

Cycle to Work

Professional memberships

Job summary

InHealth is recruiting a Senior Radiographer in Torbay to support a nationwide Community Diagnostic Centre programme. The role spans MRI, CT and X-ray with opportunity to develop skills across modalities.

You will deliver high-quality imaging and patient care in a dynamic environment and participate in education and quality assurance across the department. The role requires advanced CT or MRI knowledge, HCPC registration, and flexibility to work across seven days.

Qualifications

• Advanced knowledge of CT or MRI
• Ability to work across modalities and sites
• Strong patient care and communication skills

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality imaging and professional service for patients
• Carry out modality-specific imaging procedures to best-practice standards
• Provide a great patient experience from referral to results
• Perform QA checks on equipment and maintain safety standards
• Support education of placement students and colleagues
• Work in a multidisciplinary team and share knowledge

Skills

MRI & CT knowledge

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Patient care focus

Data protection & GDPR

Education

BSc Radiography

HCPC registration

Job description

Hours: Monday-Sunday, 36 hours a week, 3x12hr Shifts

InHealth sees more than 5 million patients each year and diagnostic imaging is one of the busiest services that we provide.

Following the Michael Richards report, in which it was highlighted that diagnostic services should be delivered taking a new approach to provide more accessibility to people in the community away from acute settings, we at InHealth are excited to be partnering with the NHS to develop new Community Diagnostic Centres to support this vison.

Right now, we are looking to recruita Senior Radiographer in Torbay to support this nationwide programme to enhance the availability of diagnostic Radiography in the community, while enhancing your own career. . This role will be cross sectional working across MRI, CT and X-ray. We recognise you may be stronger in a certain modality, and this role will support you to enhance skills in all modalities to develop and maintain skills in multiple modalities.

This role will require you to have advance clinical knowledge and experience in CT or MRI

What you will do:

• As a Senior Radiographer you will be responsible for ensuring our patients receive the best standard of care while generating high-quality images to support their healthcare pathway. You will deliver an effective and professional service, working alongside your colleagues in a dynamic and fast paced environment
• Carry out modality specific imaging procedures to the best practise standards of Radiographic Techniques.

What you are responsible for:

• Providing a great experience for patients attending their diagnostic procedure, supporting them through the process from referral to results
• Running quality assurance checks on equipment and action as appropriate
• Respecting and working within patient's and service users' customs, values and spiritual beliefs, making sure their views are sought and taken into account
• Performing triage functions of referrals, as required
• Supporting patient bookings and making sure patient information systems are maintained with accurate and up-to-date information
• Completing competency assessments
• Adhering to all operational procedures
• Maintaining a clean and safe working environment
• Working as a practise educator, assisting placement students and colleagues in the achievement of their learning outcomes and development in the department.
• Sharing knowledge and clinical experience with the wider team to support each other’s growth and development.

We are looking for someone who has:

• BSc Radiography or equivalent
• Membership of an appropriate professional body and holds a valid registration (HCPC))
• A strong understanding of fundamental MRI and CT physics and different scanning techniques and sequences
• A proven knowledge of the requirements of a radiographers role regarding the care of patients, their careers and other colleagues
• A high level of professionalism and technical standard of work
• Aptitude towards improving quality
• The ability to work in a multidisciplinary team
• Understanding of the implications of the Data Protection Act, Caldicott Principles and GDPR
• A flexible approach to work and able to work across 7 days (Mon-Sun)
• A strong team player attitude, being supportive, caring, reliable and trustworthy
• The ability to be calm when working under pressure and in a busy environment
• A positive attitude, taking pride in their work and is passionate about the service they provide.

You should apply if you have experience:

• Working with MRI and CT equipment in either a hospital or mobile setting
• In both routine and complex MRI and CT examinations
• In different courses such as infection control training, manual handling, basic life support
• Scanning with contrast
• In health and safety policies and procedures with imaging equipment
• Working in a multi-disciplinary team
• Supporting other members of the team their development and training.

What's in it for you

We offer a fantastic benefits package, which is available through a mobile-enabled rewards platform, called InJoy. This is your place to access thousands of offers and discounts on a wide range of products and services relating to: fashion, travel, eating out, technology, leisure and more!

In addition to this, we also offer:

• 27 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)
• Generous company contribution pension scheme
• Private medical insurance options
• Life assurance
• Hybrid and flexible working opportunities
• Fantastic learning and development opportunities
• 24/7 access to a dedicated well-being hub and an Employee Assistance Programme
• Enhanced parental leave
• Monthly award programme and online peer-to-peer recognition
• Long service recognition, with vouchers and additional annual leave
• Refer a friend bonus
• Discounts on InHealth’s healthcare services
• Smart tech, Cycle to Work and thousands of discounts and cashback options
• Paid-for professional memberships and more!

Making sure our people are happy at work is one of our main priorities, which means giving them as many opportunities as we can to support their personal and professional growth. We also have an innovative approach to personal and professional development, helping you to be the best version of you and giving you a real career pathway.

About us

InHealth is the UK’s largest specialist provider of diagnostic and healthcare solutions. Our aim is to make healthcare better for patients by working collaboratively with the NHS to deliver a range of high-quality tests, scans, assessments and procedures. In the last year, we have supported more than 5 million people in their healthcare journeys, the majority of these are NHS patients and service users.

As a people-focused organisation, our teams are integral in how we deliver our services and our values of Trust, Passion, Care and Fresh Thinking underpin everything we do, influencing the way we interact with patients, customers, and colleagues.

Our mission is to provide high-quality services within local communities to over 7 million patients by 2030. We are committed to ensuring that patients receive a positive experience, maintaining a 97% patient satisfaction rate.