Senior Diagnostic Radiographer

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Full time
Location: Ipswich
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Job offered by: NHS
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East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust

Opportunities have arisen for Senior Radiographers, Band 6 to work within the Medical Imaging Department on the Ipswich Hospital Site within East Suffolk & North Essex Foundation Trust. We have permanent posts due to an expansion of our service and a fixed term post to cover a secondment. You will be expected to rotate through all areas including the Emergency Department, CT scan, Fluoroscopy, and all the plain film imaging modalities, with opportunities for the right candidates to train within Vascular & Intervention and Cardiac modalities. We operate extended day working across a 7 day week and you will be expected to undertake overnight duties, including emergency CT scans, covering weekends/bank holidays on a rostered basis. You will support managers and area Leads with delivery of an efficient and effective service within the current challenging healthcare environment. Previous/current NHS experience is essential for this role. Main duties of the job

Uphold trust values and behaviours leading by example Undertake diagnostic imaging procedures according to agreed protocols Support senior staff, radiologists and area leads to ensure effective and efficient organisation of the workload across the service Develop and maintain effective channels of communication within the multi-disciplinary team Supervise junior radiographic and support staff, including undergraduates on clinical placement Adhere to Radiation Protection legislation/governance and report breaches using the DATIX incident reporting system, including notifying senior staff/RPS as appropriate About us

We are ESNEFT and we provide hospital and community health services to almost one million people across east Suffolk and north Essex. Our dedicated staff deliver care from acute hospitals in Colchester and Ipswich, community hospitals, surgeries, community clinics and in patients' own homes. We are the largest NHS organisation in East Anglia, employing more than 12,000 staff. We pride ourselves on supporting our staff. We offer a wide range of training and development opportunities, as well as flexible working options. Along with supporting you to achieve your career goals, we offer a generous pension scheme, unsocial hours payments (where applicable), 27 days annual leave on commencement (pro rata), and access to a range of NHS discounts. Our Staff Health and Wellbeing programme offers a variety of services. Our philosophy is that Time Matters to everyone. Across the Trust, we concentrate on improving the things we do and removing those which cause time delays for our staff and patients. If you are passionate about patient care and want to develop your skills and knowledge, then we want to hear from you. Job responsibilities

For full details of the responsibilities and duties of this role please see the attached job description. Person Specification

Qualifications

Educated to degree level or equivalent experience in the workplace HCPC Registered Knowledge

Awareness of the legal responsibilities of a radiology service to patients, service users and staff Teamwork concept Hospital systems Evidence of further education Experience

Significant experience of working at a senior level within a radiology service Experience of working as a radiographer Previous NHS experience Administration Staff & self-motivation Maintaining high standards 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. Salary: £37,338 to £44,962 a year pro rata

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