Senior Radiographer

Location Guildford
Job type Permanent
Salary Up to £40040.00 per annum
Reference HQ00103875_1582547641

Sanctuary Health is currently looking for experienced and dedicated Senior Radiographer to work full-time in Guildford. The ideal candidates will possess highly developed specialist knowledge of radiography and be registered with the HCPC.

The salary for this permanent full-time role is £40,040 per annum.

Role Purpose:

  • To actively participate in the efficient and safe operation of the Imaging Department, providing a consistent, high quality service to all patients and visitors.

Responsibilities:

  • Support the team to deliver care that helps improve the health of the individual and wider community.
  • Support the team in demonstrating compassion through effective relationships based on empathy, respect and dignity.
  • Develop own competence to deliver effective care and treatments through improving clinical/technical knowledge / skill, and expertise.
  • Communicate appropriately with others involved in the care of the patient.
  • Act as an advocate for safeguarding patients, demonstrate courage to speak up when there are concerns about care.
  • Demonstrate commitment to improving care and the patient experience.
  • To carry out general and specialised radiographic procedures within their scope of competence as agreed with the Clinical Services Manager - Imaging / Clinical Lead to high technical and quality standards, assessing patients & interpreting clinical requirements to determine appropriate radiographic techniques.
  • Undertake imaging examinations in line with department operational procedures and policies, using techniques that produce the lowest radiation dose to the patient and staff whilst producing high quality, diagnostic images.
  • Practise good radiation, protection and safety and observe Local Rules and Systems of Work.
  • Comply with departmental IRMER and Radiation Safety Policies & Procedures.
  • Comply with MRI Local Rules, policies and procedures.
  • Manage the designated working area and ensure that it is tidy, clean and efficiently run.

Requirements of the Radiographer:

  • HCPC registration
  • Post graduate experience
  • Previous experience working within the acute healthcare sector.
  • Experience of customer care, including interacting with challenging customers and situations.
  • Can undertake I.V. contrast injections
  • Degree or Diploma in Diagnostic Radiography.
  • Healthcare Professionals Council (HCPC) registration.
  • A general radiographic background / training.
  • IT systems familiarity e.g. RIS / PACS.
  • Knowledge of the healthcare service sector and the systems and processes used.
  • Aware of College of Radiographers and HCPC Code of Conduct / Accountability.
  • Knowledge of Radiation Regulations.
  • Maths, English GCSE at grades A to C or equivalent functional skills level 2 evidence.
  • Proficient in the use of a PC, including the use of software and systems.
  • Successful completion of an approved Cannulation course
  • Successful completion of the BMI

Contact:

This Radiographer jobs are advertised by Stuart Munns; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements.