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    Full-time
    Mid & Senior Level
  • Research & Development
    Healthcare
  • Winchester

AI generated summary

  • You must have IRMER/IRR(17) knowledge, cross-sectional imaging experience, and the ability to support and supervise staff while managing clinical workloads and providing high-standard patient care.
  • You will provide high-quality MRI and CT services, supervise staff, manage workloads, conduct exams, give IV contrast, troubleshoot systems, and assist with service development and audits.

Requirements

  • Comply with and demonstrate a working knowledge of all regulations including IRMER and IRR(17)
  • Previous experience in cross sectional imaging is essential.
  • To participate in seven day working service/out of hours/extended working day service as required.
  • To supervise and assist specialist and junior radiographers and students.
  • To provide senior support to the Clinical Lead and to provide senior cover during the Lead’s absence.
  • To use professional discretion and experience to ensure that clinical practice is carried out correctly, professionally and within the legal framework.
  • To assist the Clinical Lead in developing the MRI and CT services.
  • Work with the other MRI and CT Radiographers in delivering an exceptional MRI /CT service to all service users.
  • To manage a clinical workload and meet deadlines.
  • To undertake personal and professional development.
  • To prioritise workload and regularly reassess to ensure patient needs are met.
  • To undertake examinations to a high standard, across a range of clinical specialities, upon a range of patient types, both as an autonomous practitioner and as part of a multi professional team, in a manner that meets professional, departmental and legal standards and requirements.
  • To give IV injections of MRI / CT contrast agents, including the use of specialist injector pumps.
  • To undertake basic troubleshooting of the department’s digital information systems (e.g. send images using the Web browser, change labels/paper/film in printers, retrieve images from archives).
  • To undertake audit and research activities as required.

Responsibilities

  • The post holder will work with the Clinical Lead Radiographer to ensure a high quality and efficient MRI and CT service. Previous experience in cross sectional imaging is essential.
  • To participate in seven day working service/out of hours/extended working day service as required.
  • To supervise and assist specialist and junior radiographers and students.
  • To provide senior support to the Clinical Lead and to provide senior cover during the Lead’s absence.
  • To use professional discretion and experience to ensure that clinical practice is carried out correctly, professionally and within the legal framework.
  • To assist the Clinical Lead in developing the MRI and CT services.
  • Work with the other MRI and CT Radiographers in delivering an exceptional MRI /CT service to all service users.
  • To manage a clinical workload and meet deadlines.
  • To undertake personal and professional development.
  • To prioritise workload and regularly reassess to ensure patient needs are met.
  • To undertake examinations to a high standard, across a range of clinical specialities, upon a range of patient types, both as an autonomous practitioner and as part of a multi professional team, in a manner that meets professional, departmental and legal standards and requirements.
  • To give IV injections of MRI / CT contrast agents, including the use of specialist injector pumps.
  • To undertake basic troubleshooting of the department’s digital information systems (e.g. send images using the Web browser, change labels/paper/film in printers, retrieve images from archives).
  • To undertake audit and research activities as required.

FAQs

What qualifications are required for the MRI/CT Radiographer position?

The position requires previous experience in cross-sectional imaging and a thorough working knowledge of regulations including IRMER and IRR(17).

What are the working hours for this role?

The post holder will participate in a seven-day working service, including out-of-hours and extended working day services as required.

Will I have the opportunity to supervise other staff in this role?

Yes, the MRI/CT Radiographer will be responsible for supervising and assisting specialist and junior radiographers and students.

What is the primary responsibility of the post holder?

The primary responsibility is to ensure a high-quality and efficient MRI and CT service, working closely with the Clinical Lead Radiographer and Radiology Manager.

Is there a focus on personal and professional development in this role?

Yes, the post holder is expected to undertake personal and professional development regularly.

Will I be involved in audits or research activities?

Yes, the MRI/CT Radiographer will undertake audit and research activities as required.

Is experience in patient care important for this role?

Yes, patient care is at the heart of the service we provide, and the post holder must ensure clinical practices meet professional and legal standards.

Who can I contact for more information about this position?

For further details or informal visits, you can contact Brendan Kritter, the Radiology Manager, at Brendan.Kriter@hhft.nhs.uk or by telephone at 01256 315010.

What types of patients will I work with in this role?

The post holder will work with a range of patient types across various clinical specialities.

What is the mission of Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust?

The mission is to provide outstanding care for every patient, placing patient care at the heart of all services across its three sites.

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Mission & Purpose

Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust provides a range of healthcare services including hospital care, outpatient clinics, and community health services. Their mission is to deliver high-quality, compassionate care and improve patient outcomes. They focus on enhancing the health and wellbeing of the local community by offering effective and accessible healthcare solutions, striving to ensure a positive experience for every patient.