FAQs
What is the job title for this position?
The job title is Radiographer - Band 5.
Where is the job located?
The job is located at Lincoln County Hospital, but there may be an ad-hoc requirement to cover additional sites, including Pilgrim Hospital and Grantham and District Hospital.
What types of diagnostic imaging does the Radiology department provide?
The Radiology department provides General X-Ray, Fluoroscopy and Interventional procedures, CT, MRI, Ultrasound, and Dexa.
Are there opportunities for career development?
Yes, there are excellent opportunities for career and personal development, including a commitment to Continuous Professional Development (CPD) and funding for training where there is a service need.
Do I need to have specific qualifications to apply for this position?
Yes, you must be a HCPC registered Radiographer or waiting for clearance, and you should hold a BSc in Diagnostic Radiography or a DCR.
Will I need to work weekends and nights?
Yes, the successful candidate will need to work flexibly across 7 days, including participation in the 24/7 out of hours service delivery, which includes working nights and weekends.
What skills are required for this role?
Applicants should be effective, motivated communicators, able to work alone or as part of a team, demonstrate organisational skills, and have the ability to work to a high standard in both technical and patient care aspects.
Who can I contact for more information about this job?
For further details or informal visits, you can contact Beverley Lobley (Superintendent Radiographer LCH) at beverley.lobley@ulh.nhs.uk, Kate Fenwick (Superintendent Radiographer) at kate.fenwick@ulh.nhs.uk, or Carol Upsall (Modality Lead, Pilgrim Hospital).
What type of environment will I be working in?
You will be working in various settings, including theatre environments, mobile settings, and across multiple hospital sites as needed.
Is a flexible approach to work required for this position?
Yes, a flexible approach to working within the department is essential, as the service needs may change.