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CT & MRI Senior Radiographer | University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust

Job details
Posting date: 19 August 2024
Salary: Not specified
Additional salary information: £35,392 - £42,618 per annum
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 18 September 2024
Location: Leicester, LE3 9QP
Company: University Hospitals of Leicester
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 6434503/358-6434503-CSI

Summary


JOB TITLE: Senior Radiographer CT & MRI

BAND: Band 6

BASE: You will be based in one of our hospitals (Leicester Royal Infirmary, Leicester General Hospital or Glenfield Hospital). This role will also include rotation to the newly constructed Hinckley Clinical Diagnostic Centre (CDC), which will open in early 2025.

HOURS: 37.5 per week. Participation in 24/7 working will be required, including bank and public holidays.

REPORTS TO: Superintendent Radiographer

ACCOUNTABLE TO: Imaging Service Managers

It is essential that you are a good communicator and team player, enthusiastic and driven. The successful candidate will participate in on call and the out of hours service (weekends and rotational night shifts) and will be expected to work across site. There is a shift system in place between the hours of 7.30am and 8pm, 3 days a week. Previous radiography experience in the UK is essential and CT & MRI experience is desirable, but not essential as full training and support will be provided. Our training programme and comprehensive induction package will provide support to the successful candidate. Support will also be offered to candidates who have been away from the imaging workforce for an extended period of time and would like to return to practice. There will be an expectation to take an active role in CPD in order to develop skills within this speciality.

Please see attached detailed Job description and person Specification for more details

Our new strategy, developed with the support and feedback of colleagues, patients, and partners, is our compass for the next seven years (2023-2030).

We have four primary goals:

· high-quality care for all,

· being a great place to work,

· partnerships for impact, and

· research and education excellence

And we will embed health equality in all we do - taking active steps to reduce the avoidable differences in healthcare that some people face, working in partnership with communities.

Our strategy is underpinned by new values and we will work to ensure they are an everyday reality for all:

· we are compassionate,

· we are proud,

· we are inclusive, and

· we are one team

This is an exciting moment as we look to the future with clarity on what we already do well and where we need to focus our energies to make an even bigger difference for the people we serve.

· To practice “right first time” radiography and strive to achieve quality assurance in all aspects of the radiology service
• To participate in department shift system and/or out of hours and on call roster
• Perform technical administrative tasks, including accurate patient information, examination details and post processing requirements on the Radiology Information and PACS systems.
• To assist the Radiology Site Manager/ Modality Lead Manager and Superintendent Radiographers in ensuring that effective systems of communication are in place and utilised.
• To liaise with and maintain close working relationships with other staff within the Radiology Department and also with other hospital staff groups as appropriate.


This advert closes on Tuesday 27 Aug 2024