University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust (279)
We are seeking to employ an enthusiastic and dynamic senior radiographer whose role will develop their skills in IR and Neurosciences Imaging, whilst maintaining their x-ray and CT experience. This exciting opportunity will be perfect for a suitably qualified radiographer who is committed to providing and maintaining a very high standard of patient care and imaging outcomes. Main duties of the job
The Neuro-Interventional and Interventional Radiology departments have benefitted from the introduction of new state of the art Philips Azurion 7 systems within an environment which has been designed to offer the best in delivering an interventional service which optimises staff and patients' experience. This exciting new opportunity would suit radiographers who currently have experience of working in an imaging department at a senior level and wish to continue with acute x-ray and full CT rotation, whilst offering additional dedication to develop their career in the fields of Neurosciences Imaging and Interventional Radiology. This position offers the chance to be an integral part of our thriving neuro-imaging and interventional imaging teams and work closely with like-minded radiographers, radiologists and specialist nurses to support a dynamic and effective service. The department is supported by a team of Superintendent Radiographers and, in return for your commitment to us, we will provide ongoing support for your professional development as well as a friendly, challenging and stimulating work environment. About us
At UHSussex, diversity is our strength, and we want you to feel included to help us always put the Patient First. Your uniqueness and experiences will be part of our creative and innovative community where everyone is encouraged to succeed. We have a range of Staff Networks to help break down barriers, and can offer a buddy to help new members settle in. We're proud to be a Disability Confident Employer (Level 2) and a Veteran Aware Trust. We treat our patients and staff with the same compassion and empathy we expect for ourselves. We're here for them when they need us, and we go above and beyond to meet their needs. This can be seen in our Wellbeing Programme for staff which is extensive and designed to support you when you need it, including where possible, flexible working to support work-life balance - because we know that to look after others we must first look after ourselves. As a university trust and a leader in healthcare research, we value learning, teaching and training so that we can be the best that we can be. From the moment you start with us and throughout your career we will help you to grow and develop. We hope that in choosing UHSussex you are choosing a long and happy career where you will be able to see the difference you make and feel valued for all that you do. We look forward to receiving your application and the start of your journey with UHSussex. Job responsibilities
The radiographer will be expected to work in all areas of Acute Imaging and CT on the Royal Sussex County Hospital (RSCH) site. The radiographer will need to be able to undertake a wide range of clinical duties to provide a high-quality imaging service and assist in the diagnosis and treatment of patients, encouraging and supporting colleagues to also do so. The radiographer will be expected to demonstrate a commitment to the specialities of Neurosciences Imaging and Interventional Radiology. To ensure the department delivers an exemplary service and experience to patients and members of the public. To ensure departmental adherence to Ionising Radiation (Medical Exposure) Regulations (IR(ME)R) 2017 and Ionising Radiation Regulations (IRR) 2017, and the Trust's policies, protocols and guidelines. Actively participate as a member of the multi-disciplinary team, including the supervision of newly qualified and junior members of staff, assistant practitioners and student Radiographers. Person Specification
Training, HCPC registration and NHS experience
HCPC registration Previous NHS experience Experience in trauma and A&E plain film radiography Experience in general radiography including plain film, mobile, theatres and fluoroscopy Working at UH Sussex
Mentions specifics of working at UHS/RSCH Evidence of providing patient-focused care Understanding of Patient First Trust Values Evidence of team working within Imaging Evidence of working in a wider multidisciplinary team Safety
Awareness of IR(ME)R 2017 Awareness of IRR 2017 Awareness of Health and Safety (RIDDOR, COSHH, Health and Safety at Work Act etc.) Modality experience
Experienced radiographer - at least 12 months qualified Experience in cross-sectional Experience in IR Experience in Neuro Imaging Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
Evidence of having undertaken own development to improve understanding of equalities issues Evidence of having championed diversity in previous roles (as appropriate to role). 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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We are seeking to employ an enthusiastic and dynamic senior radiographer whose role will develop their skills in IR and Neurosciences Imaging, whilst maintaining their x-ray and CT experience. This exciting opportunity will be perfect for a suitably qualified radiographer who is committed to providing and maintaining a very high standard of patient care and imaging outcomes. Main duties of the job
The Neuro-Interventional and Interventional Radiology departments have benefitted from the introduction of new state of the art Philips Azurion 7 systems within an environment which has been designed to offer the best in delivering an interventional service which optimises staff and patients' experience. This exciting new opportunity would suit radiographers who currently have experience of working in an imaging department at a senior level and wish to continue with acute x-ray and full CT rotation, whilst offering additional dedication to develop their career in the fields of Neurosciences Imaging and Interventional Radiology. This position offers the chance to be an integral part of our thriving neuro-imaging and interventional imaging teams and work closely with like-minded radiographers, radiologists and specialist nurses to support a dynamic and effective service. The department is supported by a team of Superintendent Radiographers and, in return for your commitment to us, we will provide ongoing support for your professional development as well as a friendly, challenging and stimulating work environment. About us
At UHSussex, diversity is our strength, and we want you to feel included to help us always put the Patient First. Your uniqueness and experiences will be part of our creative and innovative community where everyone is encouraged to succeed. We have a range of Staff Networks to help break down barriers, and can offer a buddy to help new members settle in. We're proud to be a Disability Confident Employer (Level 2) and a Veteran Aware Trust. We treat our patients and staff with the same compassion and empathy we expect for ourselves. We're here for them when they need us, and we go above and beyond to meet their needs. This can be seen in our Wellbeing Programme for staff which is extensive and designed to support you when you need it, including where possible, flexible working to support work-life balance - because we know that to look after others we must first look after ourselves. As a university trust and a leader in healthcare research, we value learning, teaching and training so that we can be the best that we can be. From the moment you start with us and throughout your career we will help you to grow and develop. We hope that in choosing UHSussex you are choosing a long and happy career where you will be able to see the difference you make and feel valued for all that you do. We look forward to receiving your application and the start of your journey with UHSussex. Job responsibilities
The radiographer will be expected to work in all areas of Acute Imaging and CT on the Royal Sussex County Hospital (RSCH) site. The radiographer will need to be able to undertake a wide range of clinical duties to provide a high-quality imaging service and assist in the diagnosis and treatment of patients, encouraging and supporting colleagues to also do so. The radiographer will be expected to demonstrate a commitment to the specialities of Neurosciences Imaging and Interventional Radiology. To ensure the department delivers an exemplary service and experience to patients and members of the public. To ensure departmental adherence to Ionising Radiation (Medical Exposure) Regulations (IR(ME)R) 2017 and Ionising Radiation Regulations (IRR) 2017, and the Trust's policies, protocols and guidelines. Actively participate as a member of the multi-disciplinary team, including the supervision of newly qualified and junior members of staff, assistant practitioners and student Radiographers. Person Specification
Training, HCPC registration and NHS experience
HCPC registration Previous NHS experience Experience in trauma and A&E plain film radiography Experience in general radiography including plain film, mobile, theatres and fluoroscopy Working at UH Sussex
Mentions specifics of working at UHS/RSCH Evidence of providing patient-focused care Understanding of Patient First Trust Values Evidence of team working within Imaging Evidence of working in a wider multidisciplinary team Safety
Awareness of IR(ME)R 2017 Awareness of IRR 2017 Awareness of Health and Safety (RIDDOR, COSHH, Health and Safety at Work Act etc.) Modality experience
Experienced radiographer - at least 12 months qualified Experience in cross-sectional Experience in IR Experience in Neuro Imaging Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
Evidence of having undertaken own development to improve understanding of equalities issues Evidence of having championed diversity in previous roles (as appropriate to role). 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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