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Job summary

Main area
Imaging
Grade
Band 5
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Full time - 37.5 hours per week
Job ref
290-WCCS-1524
Employer
Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
Charing Cross Hospital
Town
London
Salary
£34,089 - £41,498 pa inclusive
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
04/08/2024 23:59

Employer heading

Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust logo

Radiographer

Band 5

 

Fulfil your potential in hospitals that make history:

 

Charing Cross, Hammersmith, St Mary’s, Queen Charlotte’s & Chelsea and Western Eye.

 

With five world-renowned hospitals, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust is full of opportunity if you are looking to develop your healthcare career. We are an NHS Trust of approximately 14,000 people, providing care for over a million and a half patients from north west London and beyond every year. We have a rich heritage and an ambitious vision for the future of our patients and local communities.

 

With our partners, Imperial College London, and The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust, we form Imperial College Academic Health Science Centre, one of 6 academic health science centres in the UK, working to ensure the rapid translation of research for better patient care and excellence in education.

 

We are proud of our heritage in innovation and we are early adopters of new insights in technologies, techniques and treatments for improving health.

 

 

Job overview

We are looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated Radiographer to join our Imaging team at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust. The post is based at Charing Cross Hospital. 

The post will give you the opportunity to build on and consolidate your clinical skills in all areas of the General Imaging Department as well as CT. Education and training are key elements of the department.

The Imaging Department at Charing Cross Hospital performs a comprehensive range of procedures over all modalities with both clinical and research work being undertaken. Being flexible and innovative in your ways of working will be fundamental to your role and good communication skills are essential.

Main duties of the job

  • To carry out radiographic examinations across a range of modalities to the agreed standard of the department.
  • To maintain a high standard of patient care and comfort and be patient focused at all times.
  • To work in an efficient and effective manner at all times.
  • To appear on duty promptly and appropriately dressed and behave in a professional manner at all times.
  • To plan, prioritise and organise own workload.
  • To teach and support student radiographers in their learning.

Working for our organisation

At Imperial College Healthcare you can achieve extraordinary things with extraordinary people, working with leading clinicians pushing boundaries in patient care.  Become part of a vibrant team living our values - expert, kind, collaborative and aspirational. You’ll get an experience like no other and will fast forward your career.

Benefits include career development, flexible working and wellbeing, staff recognition scheme.  Make use of optional benefits including Cycle to work, car lease schemes, season ticket loan or membership options for onsite leisure facilities.  

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. For both overviews  please view the Job Description attachment with the job advert.

Person specification

Education/ qualifications

Essential criteria
  • BSc(Hons) Radiography, DCR(D) Diploma of the College of Radiographers or equivalent
  • Health and Care Professions Council Registration

Experience

Essential criteria
  • Up to date knowledge of general imaging techniques
Desirable criteria
  • Post qualification experience
  • Experience of working unsupervised

Skills/knowledge/ abilities

Essential criteria
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Ability to teach and mentor students, more junior staff and new members of staff
  • Ability to cope with work pressures and manage time effectively
  • Basic computer and keyboard skills
  • Keep all records up to date in a clear, accurate and concise manner on a day-to-day basis

Employer certification / accreditation badges

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Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Alvi Ajdini
Job title
Core Services Modality Lead
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
0203 313 0769
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