Job Description
Senior Cardiac CT Rotational Radiographer
Permanent | Full Time
Up to £50,000 per annum, dependent on experience
37.5 hours per week
As Britain’s largest Healthcare Charity, we’ve invested in state-of-the-art equipment and we’re committed to giving you more time to focus on what matters. With a caring nature, an eye for detail and an emphasis on high quality care, here is where you’ll shine.
As a Senior Cardiac CT Rotational Radiographer, the opportunities to develop yourself, and the services we provide are abundant. As the flagship hospital for cardiac services, previous experience in Cardiac CT and/or MRI is highly desirable as well as experience with Siemens equipment. In addition to being highly skilled in CT, you will also be experienced in another modality such as MRI, Cath Lab and/or Mammography.
As a Senior Cardiac CT Rotational Radiographer , you will:
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Have a BSC degree in diagnostic radiography (or equivalent),
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A postgraduate qualification and/or high levels of technical knowledge (desirable).
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Be experienced in a wide variety CT scans including cardiac.
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Have an understanding and empathetic approach to patients and staff alike.
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Be respectful towards all individuals, including staff, patients and visitors.
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Have a proactive and forward thinking approach to work.
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Ensure a service of the highest quality is delivered with sensitivity and compassion
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Demonstrate excellent communication and team working abilities.
Main duties and responsibilities:
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Deliver a high-quality diagnostic imaging service for a varied caseload.
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Be highly proficient in the use of all equipment within scope of practice.
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Work with leading practitioners and cutting-edge practices, equipment and facilities
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Supervise and develop junior colleagues
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Aware of MRI safety in line with local rules
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To work within IRMER and own scope of practice, in accordance with the code of conduct set out by the HCPC.
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Participate in departmental audits and Quality Assurance programme.
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Provide support to the Clinical Lead Radiographers.
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Ensure equipment is safe and fit for purpose.
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Competency in IV cannulation is essential
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Provide input to the review, update and implementation of departmental policy and procedural changes.
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Ensure all records are maintained in line with statutory and organisational requirements.
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Participation in General x-ray
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Participate in on call rota (must be able to attend site within one hour of call activation)