CT Rotational / General Radiographer

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Full time
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Radiographer to join our Radiology Team. To be a proficient member of the radiographic team with responsibility for producing high quality images for Radiological interpretation across the broad spectrum of client/patient groups. Interview Date:

28th January 2025 The Team provides radiological services to the health community, offering inpatient, outpatient, and GP services to a broad spectrum of client/patient groups. Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust serves a population of over 600,000 with a workforce of over 9000 dedicated and skilled staff across 21 sites. We strongly believe that the communities we serve should all have access to Five Star Patient Care. KEY DUTIES

Perform radiographic examinations in accordance with departmental protocols. Be competent in the use of all appropriate x-ray equipment. Maintain high standards of radiographic technique at all times. Participate in the shift, on-call and out of hours service. Perform QA checks on all equipment used within radiology. Abide by radiographic protocols. Abide by all Radiation Protection regulations. Report all equipment malfunctions to appropriate personnel. Responsible for sending accurate image data to the Picture Archiving Communication System for storage, transmission, and archive. Supervise junior radiographers, assistant practitioners, and students. Justify radiographic examinations for Radiographic Assistant Practitioners. Ensure delivery of a patient-focused service including care comfort and dignity of all patients. Take an active role in the general cleanliness and professional image of the department. Responsible for assuring the safety of him/herself and others in accordance with Trust and departmental protocols e.g., COSHH, Radiation Protection etc. CLINICAL & PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES

Responsible for adhering to radiographic protocols. Ensure clinical and professional standards are always met. Perform all aspects of clinical and technical procedures as per departmental policy. Perform intravenous injections as appropriate. Comply with Health & Safety legislation for Control of Radiation, VDU use, handling of patients etc. Maintain Professional Registration. Adhere to relevant Code of Practice of Professional body. ADMINISTRATIVE RESPONSIBILITIES

Responsible for accurate data entry on the Radiology Information System. Ensure the accuracy of data quality in line with departmental policies and procedures (i.e., name, date of birth, address, postcode, GP and telephone number) are all current and correct. TEACHING & TRAINING RESPONSIBILITIES

Contribute to continuing education programme by attending courses and keeping abreast of current professional developments. Participate in department CPD programme. Supervise and contribute to the training of radiographic assistant practitioners and students. Attend other training courses relevant to the post. RESEARCH & AUDIT

Participate in departmental audit and research programmes. Undertake audit with senior radiographers and radiologists. CLINICAL GOVERNANCE

Support the Trust's clinical governance agenda by understanding the key priorities for change and ensuring that new developments utilise the objectives within the governance agenda.

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