Radiographer - Cath Lab

Radiographer - Cath Lab

Location: London

Type: Permanent

Salary: £48,000 per annum (dependent on experience)

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Radiographer with a keen interest and determination to work in Cath Lab. As a Radiographer at our hospital, our patients will be your top priority. With no shareholders, we reinvest our profits back into our business to give you the extra time and technology you need to make a difference to our patients each and every day.

We pride ourselves in having exceptionally high professional standards to ensure the best journey for our patients; therefore, full training and support will be provided to the right individual.

You'll be supporting and delivering high standard diagnostic imaging, and ideally, you will have some recent proven experience working in a Cath Lab, demonstrating a keen interest in a career in this clinical field.

The Unit

Some of the procedures performed in our services include: Ablations, Coronary angiograms and angioplasties, Cardiac Devices insertion/removal, PFO closure, TAVI, EVAR, Prostate embolization, Fibroid embolization, Varicocele embolization, Lower limb angiogram/angioplasties, PTC, Cerebral angiogram, and Cerebral aneurysm embolization.

Your Responsibilities

As the Cath Lab Radiographer, you'll maintain a high standard of imaging and patient care in accordance with departmental and hospital quality standards. Duties include but are not limited to:

1. Maintain a high standard of imaging and patient care in accordance with departmental and hospital quality standards.
2. Perform all types of IR, cardiac, and neuro procedures as required by referring Physicians according to departmental policies and procedures.
3. Demonstrate significant evidence of cardiac expertise and angiographic knowledge to meet the expectations of the interventional consultants.
4. Ensure that a high-quality service is provided by monitoring standards for patient care, technical performance, and reporting.
5. Accurately analyze the acquired data, record results, and produce high-quality images for reporting.
6. Participate in a Quality Assurance programme for equipment, processing, and Radiation Protection, maintaining accurate records and reporting problems to the Radiation Protection Supervisor.
7. Be prepared to train and work in both single plane and biplane Angiographic Studies.

Key Skills / Qualifications needed for this role:

1. Angiography specific radiology qualification/certificate (desirable)
2. Relevant post-grad experience in an Angiography Lab (essential)
3. PAC's Trained (essential)

Qualifications

1. BSc or DCR in Radiography (essential)
2. Registration with HCPC (essential)

Benefits

As a Cath Lab Radiographer, you'll be eligible for:

1. Payment of Professional Registration fees
2. Equivalent to 25 days holiday per year, increasing through length of service, with option to buy or sell
3. Health insurance as a benefit in kind
4. An enhanced pension plan and life insurance
5. Support with travel costs via a season ticket loan or cycle2work
6. Discounted access to online gym sessions through Gympass
7. Various other benefits and online discounts
8. Free onsite massages as a recognition for your hard work
9. Opportunity to participate in our annual awards ceremony