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    Full-time
    Entry, Junior & Mid Level
  • Engineering
    Healthcare

Requirements

  • Experience working in an NHS hospital
  • BSc Radiography or equivalent
  • Valid Radiographer registration of the HCPC
  • Previous experience of CT scanning
  • Have successfully completed training to undertake IV cannulation desirable but not essential as training will be provided
  • Expertise to ensure the appropriate triage, booking and examination of patients
  • A high level of professionalism and technical standard of work, complying with relevant Codes of Practice
  • Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team

Responsibilities

  • - Undertake a variety of CT examinations efficiently and effectively for our patients, adhering to best practice of radiographic technique.
  • - Ensure the appropriate triage, booking and examination of patients.
  • - Maintain a high level of professionalism and technical standard of work, complying with relevant Codes of Practice.
  • - Work in a multidisciplinary team.

FAQs

What is the main role of the CT Radiographer at WGH?

The main role of the CT Radiographer at WGH is to undertake a variety of CT examinations efficiently and effectively for patients while adhering to best practices in radiographic techniques.

Is prior CT experience necessary to apply for this position?

No, applications will be considered from individuals without prior CT experience as full training can be provided.

What qualifications are required for this position?

Candidates must have a BSc in Radiography or equivalent, valid Radiographer registration with the HCPC, and experience working in an NHS hospital.

Are there any specific skills related to patient care that are required?

Yes, applicants should have the expertise to ensure appropriate triage, booking, and examination of patients, as well as a high level of professionalism and adherence to relevant Codes of Practice.

What kind of training is provided for new employees?

Full training is provided for CT examinations, including IV cannulation training, which is desirable but not essential at the time of application.

What types of CT imaging procedures will I gain experience in?

You will gain experience in various CT imaging procedures including trauma, musculoskeletal, neurological, vascular, pediatrics, and oncology.

What facilities are available in the CT department at WGH?

The CT department at WGH is equipped with one GE Revolution 128 slice scanner.

Who can I contact for further details or to arrange an informal visit?

For further details or to arrange an informal visit, you can contact Craig Caswell, CT Lead Radiographer at Westmorland General Hospital via email at Craig.Caswell@mbht.nhs.uk or by telephone at 01539 732288. You can also contact Lynn Johnson, Deputy Head of Radiology at the same hospital.

Are there community health services associated with this position?

Yes, community services for adults are provided in various locations including people’s homes, community centres, clinics, GP Practices, and community hospitals as part of the overall healthcare provision.

What is the work environment like at the WGH CT department?

The work environment is friendly and supportive, emphasizing teamwork within a multidisciplinary setting.

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Mission & Purpose

University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust (UHMBT) delivers comprehensive healthcare services across the Morecambe Bay area, including acute, elective, and emergency care. Their ultimate mission is to provide outstanding, compassionate care to improve the health and well-being of their community. Their purpose is to ensure high-quality treatment and support, promote health and wellness, and continuously enhance patient experiences through excellence in clinical practice and innovation.

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