CT Radiographer

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Full time
An opportunity has arisen for enthusiastic and highly motivated CT Radiographer to be based at Darlington Memorial Hospital with rotation through Bishop Auckland and occasional visits to the other sites.

It is an excellent opportunity for anyone wishing to join a friendly team and gain experience in all aspects of CT scanning whilst working in a re-designed department with 5 new scanners cross trust that support a wide range of referrers.

Main duties of the job

The successful candidate will be provided with an induction period, during which time it will be ensured that they are equipped to perform all of the CT procedures undertaken throughout the 24/7 service. CT Radiographers will be required to participate in the 24/7 shift pattern.

They will have excellent communication and organizational skills and be keen to develop and support the provision of a patient-focused quality service. They should have evidence of effective teamwork and leadership experience whilst ensuring a patient-centered approach to care at all times.

Your day-to-day role would include:

Efficient and effective running of the CT lists, ensuring that policies and procedures are adhered to provide a safe and efficient environment for the patient. Participate in the supervision of student Radiographers. Maintain good working relationships with all Departments and be proactive at all times.

About us

We provide hospital services from two acute sites - Darlington Memorial Hospital and University Hospital of North Durham. We have a centre for planned care in Bishop Auckland and provide care from community hospitals in Chester-le-Street, Shotley Bridge, Barnard Castle, Sedgefield and Weardale as well as over 80 other community-based settings and providing care in patients' homes.

We particularly welcome applications from disabled and Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) candidates as BAME and disabled people are currently under-represented.

From April 1 2024 we are unable to offer sponsorship for healthcare roles that do not meet the minimum salary. If you are in the UK on a VISA please ensure you have no restrictions that would prevent you from taking this post.

Job description

Job responsibilities

We perform many radiographer led lists such as CT colonography, cardiac angiograms, biopsies and other interventional procedures and we are also keen to implement radiographer led vetting.

As part of the team you will be required to partake in a 24/7 shift rota which consists of days, long days and nights.

You will be joining a strong, supportive and experienced team in CT with future plans for role/service development.

Person Specification

Statutory Registration

Essential HCPC registration

Special Requirements

Essential Able to travel between sites to support as required

Qualifications

Essential MSc, BSc or DCR Radiography 2 years post registration experience Commitment to CPD

Desirable Post graduate experience

Special Skills & Knowledge

Essential Team building skills High Quality Radiographic skills Participation in out of hours duties

Desirable Leading and implementing change Policy and protocol development Colo/Cardiac training

Experience

Essential High level of competence & experience in managing people Good knowledge of Clinical Governance Excellent knowledge of QA programme

Desirable Audit and benchmarking RPS Trained Student Mentor certificate

Employer details

Employer name County Durham & Darlington NHS Foundation Trust

Address Darlington Memorial Hospital NHS Trust Hollyhurst Road Darlington County Durham DL3 6HX

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