Specialist Radiographer MRI | Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust
| Posting date: | 22 April 2024 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £43,742 - £50,056 per annum pro rata |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 22 May 2024 |
| Location: | High Wycombe, HP17 8PT |
| Company: | Buckinghamshire Healthcare Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 6249738/434-SCS6125235-A |
Summary
This is an opportunity to apply for the position of Band 7 Specialist Radiographer for MRI based at Wycombe Hospital.
The successful candidate will work alongside the Modality lead to provide a safe and efficient MRI service. You will be expected to work/ train to cover CT, Cath Lab and plain film as required by the service.
Candidates should have significant MRI experience with a post graduate qualification in MRI.
The successful candidate will be expected to train new staff, implement service change and maintain image quality, while being an expert point of contact for junior staff.
- Work alongside the Modality Lead for the MRI Service.
- Vet and accept specialist and general imaging requests.
- Perform highly complex scans including cardiac MRI.
- Intravenous injection of contrast media by hand or by injector.
- Programming of scanner sequences/protocols for use of other staff. -
- Advanced knowledge of MRI sequences to be able to perform an unprogrammed scan.
- Full participation and trainer of MRI equipment QA.
- Cannula insertion trainer and competency assessment.
- High pressure injector trainer and competency assessment.
- Use imaging sequences appropriate to the patient’s condition.
- Interpretation of MRI images to a level where the post-holder is able to discuss further imaging sequences with a Consultant Radiologist to improve the diagnostic out-come for the patient.
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What does Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust offer you?
• As part of our BHT family, you’ll benefit from learning and development opportunities to support your career progression.
• We offer flexible and agile working opportunities, alongside your NHS benefits of generous annual leave entitlement, pension and access to NHS discount schemes.
• We provide a range of health and wellbeing services to promote a healthy, happy workforce.
Why work for us?
• We’re committed to promoting inclusion and making sure all colleagues feel they belong. We encourage new colleagues from a diverse range of backgrounds to apply.
• As an employer, we aim to create a workplace where differences are valued and colleagues treat one another with dignity and respect.
• Greater diversity within our BHT family improves positive outcomes for the people and communities we serve.
• A keen supporter of the Armed Forces Community who know the value of employing a service leaver/veteran and their families
What do we stand for?
• Our vision is to provide outstanding care, support healthy communities and be a great place to work.
• Our mission is to provide personal and compassionate care every time.
• Our CARE values are collaborate, aspire, respect and enable.
For a comprehensive list of responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to the Job Description and Person Specification by downloading the JD and PS attachment in the advert.
If you are an internal applicant there is the option for secondment, all applicants must have the endorsement/support of their line manager prior to application.
If you have a disability that makes submitting this online application difficult and would like assistance, please contact us on bht.recruitment@nhs.net quoting the vacancy reference number.
This advert closes on Monday 6 May 2024