Diagnostic Radiographer (General and CT Post)

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Full timePart time
Location: Telford
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Job offered by: Transformation Unit
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Main area CT and General X-ray Grade:

NHS AfC: Band 6 Contract:

Permanent Hours: Full time Part time 37.5 hours per week (full time and part time posts are available)

Job ref:

223-DRG-014 Employer:

The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust Employer type:

NHS Site:

The Princess Royal Hospital Town:

Telford Salary:

£37,338 - £44,962 per annum / pro rata Salary period:

Yearly Closing:

28/01/2025 23:59 Diagnostic Radiographer (General and CT Post)

NHS AfC: Band 6

Job overview

We are looking for enthusiastic, flexible and highly motivated Radiographers to join our busy Radiology team at The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust at The Princess Royal Hospital (PRH), Telford site, with rotation through the newly created Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC) Hollinswood House. Main duties of the job

The successful applicants must have a BSc (Hon) Diagnostic Radiography or DCR, current HCPC registration, and significant post-graduate experience including competency in CT scanning. These posts would be suitable for experienced Radiographers who would be provided with the opportunity to develop their skills. The successful applicants will be an integral part of the cross-sectional and general teams, and training will be supported in all modalities. This role also includes participation in a busy general rotation, including participation in the on-call and 7-day working rosters. Working for our organisation

We have recently undergone an extensive equipment upgrade within our Radiology department. PRH now has a new Philips Azurion cardiac catheter lab, a Philips fluoroscopy room, 4 Philips DR general x-ray rooms, and 2 mobiles. We have 2 state-of-the-art Cannon CT scanners and a Siemens 1.5T MRI also on the hospital site. In addition, the CDC is about to open, housing a brand-new imaging suite with a Cannon CT scanner and Philips DR general room. All Radiographers with more than 1 year post-graduate experience contribute to the training and mentorship of undergraduate students, and the department has an excellent on-site teaching environment. The department is fully committed to role extension and has practicing Radiographers undertaking Ultrasound, Barium Swallows, CT Colonoscopies, and plain film reporting. The department is fully committed to Advanced Practice and the development of our teams, supported by our Consultant Radiographer and working closely with our Consultant Radiologists. The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust is the main provider of acute medical care for half a million people in Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin and mid-Wales and has been awarded over £300 million to invest in our hospitals. Shropshire is the largest inland county in the UK with Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty, World Heritage sites, and access to Mid Wales and the Welsh coast. There are good schools, affordable housing, and a wide range of leisure pursuits. Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For full duties and responsibilities please refer to the attached document entitled Job Description. Person specification

Qualifications

Diploma/BSc in Radiography Current HCPC registration Post-graduate qualification in CT and/or MRI scanning Experience

A broad spectrum of experience working in general radiography Competence in CT scanning Previous experience of working/training in an NHS hospital We commit to removing barriers for people with disabilities or long-term health conditions in recruitment, training, and career progression. We will offer an interview to all applicants with a disability who meet the minimum criteria for the above position and will support reasonable adjustments wherever possible. In addition, whilst all applicants will be judged on merit alone, we particularly welcome applications from candidates who are male, from black and minority ethnic backgrounds, or who have a disability, as these are currently under-represented in our workforce. We are committed to offering an interview to applicants from the Armed Forces community who meet the minimum criteria for the position. In addition, for those who are successfully appointed from the Armed Forces community, the Trust is committed to recognising previous service and rank in terms of pay, annual leave, and other terms and conditions. We are committed to equal opportunities in employment. The policies and practices of the Trust aim to promote an environment that is free from all forms of unlawful or unfair discrimination and values the diversity of all people. At the heart of our policy, we seek to treat people fairly, flexibly, and with dignity and respect. We aim to create a trusting, flexible workplace that attracts talent and enables everyone to be their best working self. Many of our colleagues work flexibly in many different ways, including part-time. Please talk to us at interview about the flexibility you need. We can’t promise to give you exactly what you want, but we do promise a fair and equitable process that balances your needs, the needs of our patients, and service delivery. Thank you for your interest in The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust; we look forward to receiving your application for employment. Employer certification / accreditation badges

You must have appropriate UK professional registration. This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020, and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service. Application numbers

In the event of a high response to this advertisement, this post will be closed. Early applications are advised. Name:

Jan McCloud Job title:

Lead Superintendent Radiographer Email address:

jan.mccloud@nhs.net Telephone number:

01952 641222 Additional information:

To contact directly please call 01952 641222 extension 4203 If you have problems applying, contact

Address:

The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust Shrewsbury Business Park 1 Douglas Court Anchorage Avenue Shrewsbury Shropshire SY2 6LG Telephone:

01743 492402

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