Senior Radiographer – MRI

Three Shires Hospital; Northampton; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday per year + bank

Private Pension Scheme

Private Healthcare Scheme

Friends & Family Hospital Discounts

Family Friendly policies with enhanced

Life insurance

Staff engagement hub

Wellbeing resources

Employee recognition programmes

Industry leading training and dev

Job summary

Three Shires Hospital in Northampton is seeking a Senior Radiographer to join their Imaging department. This full-time role is 37.5 hours per week and requires a flexible shift pattern.

Salary is up to £47,500 per year, depending on level of experience, training and qualification. The successful candidate will perform radiographic procedures, maintain radiation safety, and contribute to supervision, training and service delivery in a private healthcare setting.

Qualifications

• HCPC registration is required.
• Degree or Diploma in Diagnostic Radiography.
• Experience in acute healthcare setting is essential.
• MRI radiography experience with 3+ years preferred.
• Experience with patient care and interacting with challenging situations.
• Ability to undertake I.V. contrast injections.

Responsibilities

• Operate Imaging Department safely and provide high-quality service.
• Carry out radiographic procedures per department procedures.
• Minimise patient and staff radiation exposure while ensuring image quality.
• Maintain radiation safety policies and local rules.
• Participate in supervision, training and peer review.
• Charge for imaging services in line with guidelines and hospital rules.
• Comply with imaging department policies and required training.

Skills

MRI Radiography

Customer care experience

I.V. cannulation

Education

Degree or Diploma in Diagnostic Radiography

HCPC registration

Tools

RIS

PACS

Job description

Senior Radiographer

Three Shires Hospital

37.5 Hours & Permanent

Salary: Up to £47,500.00 per year(depending on level of experience, training, and qualification.)

Overview

Three Shires Hospital in Northampton 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 full time role for 37.5 hours a week. The role holder will be required to cover a flexible shift pattern.

Senior Radiographer Three Shires Hospital 37.5 Hours & Permanent Salary: Up to £47,500.00 per year(depending on level of experience, training, and qualification.)

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.
• You charge for all Imaging services in line with Charging Guidelines and fulfil all the charging / billing requirements of the hospital.
• You comply with the imaging department Radiation Policies, SOPs & WIs.
• You comply with all relevant mandatory training.

Applicants Should Meet The Following Criteria

• Previous experience working within the acute healthcare sector.
• Proficient MRI Radiographer with a minimum of 3 years experience.
• 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.

Salary & Benefits

Circle Health Group is committed to offering competitive starting salaries and access to a wide range of employee benefits, including:

• 25 days holiday per year + bank holidays, increasing to 30 days with service
• Private Pension Scheme
• Private Healthcare Scheme for treatment at our hospitals, covering pre-existing medical conditions
• Friends & Family Hospital Discounts
• Family Friendly policies, including enhanced Maternity, Paternity & Adoption pay
• Non-contributory life insurance
• Staff engagement hub with access to discounts and extensive rewards and voluntary benefits
• Access to resources, tools and services to support your wellbeing
• Employee recognition programmes
• Industry leading training and development opportunities

…and much more!

Circle Health Group is committed to creating a diverse workforce offering inclusive opportunities for all our colleagues. Our definition of diversity goes beyond the established characteristics protected by the Equality Act, as we strive to attract candidates with diverse experiences, backgrounds, identities or expressions, skills, work styles—and more.

We’re passionate about creating an environment where our people can thrive, grow and develop professionally and personally. Our principles and values guide our colleagues to be selfless, compassionate, committed, collaborative, brave, agile, tenacious and creative and are at the core of our purpose and culture.

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