We have an exciting opportunity for a Radiographer (Xray and MRI) to be based predominantly with the Horder group sites in the Sussex area. This role is accountable for performing imaging procedures which consists of MRI and Xray, referring to Senior or Lead radiologists when required. This role operates with a high degree of professionalism at all times to ensure provision of a high quality, responsive and patient-focused service.
Medical Imaging Partnerships and Prime Health deliver radiology services to both the NHS and private sector.
At all of our sites we are a small friendly team, who work closely together to run a successful service.
Main Duties of the Job
Key responsibilities include: Undertaking a wide variety of MRI and Xray examinations on different systems. Taking part in the on-call service for the Horder Centre, Crowborough site for Xray. Preparing patients for imaging procedures, explaining the procedure and ensuring that the patient is comfortable and properly positioned. Ensuring all referrals are justified and providing advice on protocols, if required. Ensuring consistently high-quality images are produced. Assessing images for quality and clinical significance and escalating urgent findings as necessary. Administering contrast media in line with PGD guidance, SOPs & protocols. Responsible for own clinical areas with regards to linen change and cleanliness. Further Responsibilities
Maintains the highest standards of both practical work and patient care at all times, including patient privacy and dignity. Provide support and reassurance to patients and families. Maintains own personal continual professional development and a professional portfolio in line with HCPC & CoR recommendations and requirements. Carry out responsibilities in relation to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults, to have knowledge of supporting policies and safety and to undertake the appropriate level of training for your role. Health & Safety Responsibilities
Comply with Health and Safety legislation and Health and Safety policies and procedures. Have no personal contra-indications, e.g. pacemaker, aneurysm clips, intra-orbital foreign bodies. Maintain high standards of infection control. Requirements:
IV Cannulation skills are desirable for this role (training will be provided where required). HCPC Registered. 2 years post-qualification experience in Xray/MRI. BSc in Radiography or equivalent. Flexible approach and excellent professional communication skills. Able to work as part of a team as well as independently. Good organisational skills. Evidence of CPD. Salary Dependent On Experience As an organisation, we are committed to our Health & Safety standards and safeguarding of our patients. Job Type: Full-time Pay: £37,000.00-£42,000.00 per year Company pension Cycle to work scheme Enhanced maternity leave Enhanced paternity leave Private medical insurance Referral programme Sick pay Schedule: Flexitime Monday to Friday Person Specification
Qualifications
BSc Radiography or equivalent HCPC Registration Post grad qualification in MRI and or CT scan Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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Key responsibilities include: Undertaking a wide variety of MRI and Xray examinations on different systems. Taking part in the on-call service for the Horder Centre, Crowborough site for Xray. Preparing patients for imaging procedures, explaining the procedure and ensuring that the patient is comfortable and properly positioned. Ensuring all referrals are justified and providing advice on protocols, if required. Ensuring consistently high-quality images are produced. Assessing images for quality and clinical significance and escalating urgent findings as necessary. Administering contrast media in line with PGD guidance, SOPs & protocols. Responsible for own clinical areas with regards to linen change and cleanliness. Further Responsibilities
Maintains the highest standards of both practical work and patient care at all times, including patient privacy and dignity. Provide support and reassurance to patients and families. Maintains own personal continual professional development and a professional portfolio in line with HCPC & CoR recommendations and requirements. Carry out responsibilities in relation to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults, to have knowledge of supporting policies and safety and to undertake the appropriate level of training for your role. Health & Safety Responsibilities
Comply with Health and Safety legislation and Health and Safety policies and procedures. Have no personal contra-indications, e.g. pacemaker, aneurysm clips, intra-orbital foreign bodies. Maintain high standards of infection control. Requirements:
IV Cannulation skills are desirable for this role (training will be provided where required). HCPC Registered. 2 years post-qualification experience in Xray/MRI. BSc in Radiography or equivalent. Flexible approach and excellent professional communication skills. Able to work as part of a team as well as independently. Good organisational skills. Evidence of CPD. Salary Dependent On Experience As an organisation, we are committed to our Health & Safety standards and safeguarding of our patients. Job Type: Full-time Pay: £37,000.00-£42,000.00 per year Company pension Cycle to work scheme Enhanced maternity leave Enhanced paternity leave Private medical insurance Referral programme Sick pay Schedule: Flexitime Monday to Friday Person Specification
Qualifications
BSc Radiography or equivalent HCPC Registration Post grad qualification in MRI and or CT scan Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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