Cardiac MRI Specialist + Rotational Radiographer

NHS; London; On-site; GBP 55,000; Full time

Job description

Job summary

Job Description: Cardiac MRI Specialist + Rotational Radiographer
Nuffield Health St Bartholomew's Hospital | Permanent contract | Full time
Up to £55,000.00 per annum depending on experience
37.5 hours per week

Main duties of the job

Deliver a high-quality diagnostic imaging service for a varied caseload. Be highly proficient in the use of all equipment within scope of practice. Work with leading practitioners and cutting-edge practices, equipment and facilities. Take an active part to supervise and develop junior colleagues. Responsible for MRI safety in line with local rules. To work within IRMER and own scope of practice, in accordance with the code of conduct set out by the HCPC. Participate in departmental audits and Quality Assurance programme. Provide support to the Clinical Lead Radiographers. Ensure equipment is safe and fit for purpose and can report faults in line with Nuffield Health policy. Competency in IV cannulation is essential. Provide input to the review, update and implementation of departmental policy and procedural changes. Comply with all Nuffield Health policies and procedures. Ensure all records are maintained in line with statutory and organisational requirements. Participation in General x-ray. Participate in on call rota (must be able to attend site within one hour of call activation).

About us

Nuffield Health Barts Hospital. We've opened the doors to Nuffield Health at St Bartholomew's Hospital: The City of London's only independent hospital, situated next to St Bartholomew's NHS hospital. This is our flagship center for cardiac services and will also provide a full range of surgical and medical services, including: orthopaedics, oncology, general surgery, gynecology and urology services. Our hospital consists of 55 beds, including 7 Specialist intensive care beds, four of the most advanced digital operating theatres and Endoscopy and minor ops theatre. With 28 consultation rooms, Cardiac catheterisation lab, Oncology Day unit and full diagnostic imaging suite including MRI, CT, ultrasound, mammography and general X-ray.

Job responsibilities

As a Specialist Cardiac MRI + Rotational Radiographer, you will:

1. Have a BSC degree in diagnostic radiography (or equivalent).
2. A postgraduate qualification and/or high levels of technical knowledge (desirable).
3. Have more than 3 years' experience in MRI.
4. Be experienced in a wide variety of MRI scans including cardiac.
5. Have an understanding and empathetic approach to patients and staff alike.
6. Be respectful towards all individuals, including staff, patients and visitors.
7. Have a proactive and forward-thinking approach to work.
8. Ensure a service of the highest quality is delivered with sensitivity and compassion.
9. Demonstrate excellent communication and team working abilities.

Qualifications Essential

• Have a BSC degree in diagnostic radiography (or equivalent).
• A postgraduate qualification and/or high levels of technical knowledge (desirable).

Experience Essential

• Have more than 3 years' experience in MRI.
• Be experienced in a wide variety of MRI scans including cardiac.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website.

Employer details

Employer name: Nuffield Health
Address: West Smithfield, London, EC1A 7BS
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