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MR Radiographer - UK Residents Only | University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust

Posting date:	17 July 2024
Salary:	Not specified
Additional salary information:	£35,392 - £42,618 per annum pro rata
Hours:	Part time
Closing date:	16 August 2024
Location:	Kendal, LA9 7RG
Company:	University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust
Job type:	Permanent
Job reference:	6439199/331-K7370724

Summary

This post is only open to UK Residents only.

For any international applicants, please apply to our other vacancy which is available for "Non UK Residents Only".

The Radiology team at the Westmoreland General Hospital (WGH) have an exciting opportunity for part time or full time trained Radiographers to join our team working on the new MRI scanner.

At WGH, we have introduced a full 7 day MRI service with dedicated night Radiographers to undertake mainly Out Patient imaging. These are full time or part time posts and shift times will be 7:30am to 8:30pm Monday to Sunday.

Suitable applicants must be patient centred, caring and professional with recent MRI experience or a willingness to train in MRI, a Diploma of the College of Radiographers or BSc (Hons) in Diagnostic Radiography and be registered with the HCPC.





WGH is on the doorstep to the Lake District, the Trust is set in some of the most remarkable surroundings in the UK, facilitating an abundance of outdoor activities. There are many OFSTED “Good” and “Outstanding” state primary schools which feed into excellent secondary schools. There are Boys and Girls grammar schools at nearby Lancaster which consistently rank in the top 5 in the North West as well as Lancaster University, ranked the best in the North West and 8th in the Country. The M6 and rail network provide easy access to Manchester and other city centres.

Working within the MRI department at the WGH provides opportunities to gain excellent experience in a wide range of MRI imaging procedures including trauma, MSK, neurological, vascular, paediatrics and oncology. The Radiology department is equipped with Sectra PACS and RIS. The MRI department is equipped with a Siemens Althea scanner.

The Trust operates from three main hospitals - Furness General Hospital (FGH) in Barrow, the Royal Lancaster Infirmary (RLI), and Westmorland General Hospital (WGH) in Kendal, as well as a number of community health care premises including Millom Hospital and GP Practice, Queen Victoria Hospital in Morecambe, and Ulverston Community Health Centre.

FGH and the RLI have a range of General Hospital services, with full Emergency Departments, Critical/Coronary Care units and various Consultant-led services.

WGH provides a range of General Hospital services, together with an Urgent Treatment Centre, that can help with a range of non-life threatening conditions such as broken bones and minor illnesses.

All three main hospitals provide a range of planned care including outpatients, diagnostics, therapies, day case and inpatient surgery. In addition, a range of local outreach services and diagnostics are provided from community facilities across Morecambe Bay.

To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay visiting our websitehttps://www.uhmb.nhs.uk/






This advert closes on Wednesday 31 Jul 2024