An exciting opportunity has arisen at Wansbeck General Hospital.
This is a fulltime post for experienced CT radiographers.
With extended hours, Monday to Sunday, there are many development opportunities.
Northumbria Healthcare is dedicated to providing first-class care to all its patients.
Please note we reserve the right to close this vacancy prior to the closing date once the required number of suitable applications have been received.
Please note, for Secondment roles before an application is submitted, please ensure you have received the appropriate approval and completed documentation required beforehand, as this may delay the process if an offer was to be made.
Main duties of the job
To participate in the roster pattern, weekend working, out of hours, and on calls.
The job role requires staff to work between CT and the general X-ray department.
The successful candidates will be required to work alongside students and assistant practitioners. A mentor programme to aid student development is available.
As part of the service, the successful applicant would participate in the department rota which primarily involves duties at Wansbeck Hospital, but some cover at the Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital out of hours and at weekends is included. As a trust, we aim to provide cover at North Tyneside General Hospital, Wansbeck General Hospital, and Hexham General Hospital when the service requires, in addition to Morpeth NHS Centre, Alnwick and Berwick Infirmaries, and Blyth Community Hospital.
About us
We manage three major locality hospitals at North Tyneside, Wansbeck, and Hexham, plus a number of smaller community hospitals and clinics from Tynemouth to Berwick on Tweed, in addition to our state-of-the-art Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital, the first of its kind in England. We give people greater choice and control over their care to help them live independently at home and avoid hospital admission where appropriate. High-quality patient care is at the heart of everything we do, and we strive to ensure every single patient and service user has an exceptional experience with us. We have one of the most extensive patient experience programmes of any trust in England.
Job description
Job responsibilities
To assist in the provision of a high-quality Radiographic Service within Northumbria Healthcare NHS Trust, whilst complying with all Trust and Department policies and procedures.
To carry out all radiographic techniques and examinations to a consistently high standard, professionally and efficiently following department procedures.
Undertakes specialist areas of practice as delegated by site lead/modality lead.
May be required to work in any radiology department with appropriate notice, including community hospitals. Expected to participate in shifts/rotas to cover a 24/7 service.
To role model compassionate and inclusive leadership in order to shape the creation of a collective leadership culture within the trust. This means demonstrating a consistent leadership style which (a) engages, enables, and empowers others (b) uses coaching to promote ownership of learning and quality improvement and (c) facilitates team working and collaboration within teams/departments and across organisational boundaries.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
BSc in Radiography or equivalent HPC registration Specialist post-registration qualification in CT or equivalent experience Must have completed the departmental role extension programme by undertaking post-qualification training in intravenous cannulation and demonstrate competency in the administration of intravenous injections. Proven competency in specialist areas e.g. full range of CT fluoroscopy and theatre. Must have evidence of ongoing CPD Previous post-qualification experience required.
Experience
Essential
Have received additional red dot training by attending external and/or in-house training and study days to assist junior doctors in image interpretation.
Employer details
Employer name
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Wansbeck General Hospital
Woodhorn Lane
Ashington
NE63 9JJ
Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply.
319-6917892GH #J-18808-Ljbffr
This is a fulltime post for experienced CT radiographers.
With extended hours, Monday to Sunday, there are many development opportunities.
Northumbria Healthcare is dedicated to providing first-class care to all its patients.
Please note we reserve the right to close this vacancy prior to the closing date once the required number of suitable applications have been received.
Please note, for Secondment roles before an application is submitted, please ensure you have received the appropriate approval and completed documentation required beforehand, as this may delay the process if an offer was to be made.
Main duties of the job
To participate in the roster pattern, weekend working, out of hours, and on calls.
The job role requires staff to work between CT and the general X-ray department.
The successful candidates will be required to work alongside students and assistant practitioners. A mentor programme to aid student development is available.
As part of the service, the successful applicant would participate in the department rota which primarily involves duties at Wansbeck Hospital, but some cover at the Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital out of hours and at weekends is included. As a trust, we aim to provide cover at North Tyneside General Hospital, Wansbeck General Hospital, and Hexham General Hospital when the service requires, in addition to Morpeth NHS Centre, Alnwick and Berwick Infirmaries, and Blyth Community Hospital.
About us
We manage three major locality hospitals at North Tyneside, Wansbeck, and Hexham, plus a number of smaller community hospitals and clinics from Tynemouth to Berwick on Tweed, in addition to our state-of-the-art Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital, the first of its kind in England. We give people greater choice and control over their care to help them live independently at home and avoid hospital admission where appropriate. High-quality patient care is at the heart of everything we do, and we strive to ensure every single patient and service user has an exceptional experience with us. We have one of the most extensive patient experience programmes of any trust in England.
Job description
Job responsibilities
To assist in the provision of a high-quality Radiographic Service within Northumbria Healthcare NHS Trust, whilst complying with all Trust and Department policies and procedures.
To carry out all radiographic techniques and examinations to a consistently high standard, professionally and efficiently following department procedures.
Undertakes specialist areas of practice as delegated by site lead/modality lead.
May be required to work in any radiology department with appropriate notice, including community hospitals. Expected to participate in shifts/rotas to cover a 24/7 service.
To role model compassionate and inclusive leadership in order to shape the creation of a collective leadership culture within the trust. This means demonstrating a consistent leadership style which (a) engages, enables, and empowers others (b) uses coaching to promote ownership of learning and quality improvement and (c) facilitates team working and collaboration within teams/departments and across organisational boundaries.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
BSc in Radiography or equivalent HPC registration Specialist post-registration qualification in CT or equivalent experience Must have completed the departmental role extension programme by undertaking post-qualification training in intravenous cannulation and demonstrate competency in the administration of intravenous injections. Proven competency in specialist areas e.g. full range of CT fluoroscopy and theatre. Must have evidence of ongoing CPD Previous post-qualification experience required.
Experience
Essential
Have received additional red dot training by attending external and/or in-house training and study days to assist junior doctors in image interpretation.
Employer details
Employer name
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Wansbeck General Hospital
Woodhorn Lane
Ashington
NE63 9JJ
Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply.
319-6917892GH #J-18808-Ljbffr
