260972 (AJM) Specialist Radiographer- Neurointervention

NHS Lothian; Lothian (MD); On-site; USD 47,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

NHS Scotland is seeking a Specialist Radiographer to provide imaging across multiple clinical areas on a rotational basis, including MRI, CT, Nuclear Medicine, and Mammography. The role supports high quality diagnostic service within the Radiology directorate.

The post requires PVG membership and a commitment to patient-centered care. Applicants should contact Anna Cox, Team Lead Radiographer, at [e-mail] for queries.

Qualifications

• Provide specialist imaging on a rotational basis across multiple clinical areas.
• Demonstrate high professional standards in radiographic examinations.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and mentor junior radiographers.
• Provide high-quality diagnostic imaging and direct patient care.
• Rotate across MRI, CT, Nuclear Medicine, Mammography, Cardio-Vascular, Neuro-Angiography and satellite imaging.

Skills

Radiography

Mentoring junior radiographers

Tools

MRI

CT

Nuclear Medicine

Mammography

Cardio-Vascular

Neuro-Angiography

Satellite imaging

Job description

NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.

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Role: Provide specialist imaging on a rotational basis by working in multiple clinical areas, including MRI, CT, Nuclear Medicine, Mammography, Cardio-Vascular, Neuro-Angiography and satellite imaging departments.

To justify and perform radiographic examinations, providing direct care and a high quality diagnostic service in order to assist in the management of patients within the directorate of Radiology.

Supervise and act as mentor to junior radiographers ensuring continuity of service.

If after reading this information you have any questions, please contact Anna Cox, Team Lead Radiographer on [e-mail]

To work in the United Kingdom, there is a legal requirement for an individual to demonstrate that they have the relevant permission to work in the country. This permission is, without exception, granted by the UK Visa and Immigrations Service. Further information on what NHS Scotland Boards are required to do to check this as well as what your responsibilities include can be found in the further information for this vacancy.

Please note: we anticipate a high level of interest in this position and may close the vacancy early once a sufficient amount of applications are received.

• We will fully support disabled candidates, and candidates with long-term conditions or who are neurodivergent by making reasonable adjustments to our recruitment policy and practices.

This post requires the post holder to have a PVG Scheme membership/record. If the post holder is not a current PVG member for the required regulatory group (i.e. child and/or adult) then an application will need to be made to Disclosure Scotland and deemed satisfactory before they can begin in post.