Senior CT Radiographer

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust

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Job summary

We are looking to expand our CT team due to expanding services and have vacancies for experienced and highly skilled Radiographers to join our friendly and forward-thinking Radiology team at our Wexham Park and Heatherwood Hospitals. This is an ideal opportunity for an ambitious Radiographer with proven team leading skills to deepen their CT knowledge, leadership skills and develop their career.

A new Heatherwood Hospital has been commissioned in Ascot, which opened April 2022. This new build houses a new Radiology department including a GE CT Revolution in the cross sectional suite.

The role will require individuals to cover a range of shifts across all sites, including the provision of night duties, weekend shifts and extended days.

Main duties of the job

There is a shift system in operation as the scanners operate 12 hours per day. This includes a dedicate Emergency Scanner in the A&E Department at Wexham Park Hospital, operating a 24 hour service, 7 days a week.

Successful candidates will be exposed to a large variety of CT examinations including oncology, cardiac CT, MSK, vascular, intervention, CT Colonography and trauma work on our GE revolutions scanners on our acute Wexham site which also operates a 24/7 CT service. We recently installed a new GE Ascend scanner with effortless workflow packages

About us

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust provides NHS hospital services for around 900,000 people across Berkshire, Hampshire, Surrey and south Buckinghamshire.

As well as delivering excellent general hospital services to local people, we provide specialist heart attack, vascular, stroke, spinal, cystic fibrosis and plastic surgery services across a much wider area.

We have three main hospitals - Frimley Park in Frimley near Camberley, Heatherwood in Ascot and Wexham Park near Slough.

Our three core values, and the behaviors that support them, guide everything we do and set out what we expect of our staff in the way they treat patients, visitors, service users and each other, Committed to Excellence, Working Together and Facing the Future.

We are also proud to host the Defence Medical Group South East at Frimley Park with military surgical, medical, and nursing personnel working alongside the hospital's NHS staff providing care to patients in all specialties.

Date posted

12 September 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£37,162 to £44,629 a year per annum inc. HCAS

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

151-HW359

Job locations

Wexham Park and Heatherwood Hospital

Wexham Street

Slough

SL2 4HL


Job description

Job responsibilities

Diploma of College of Radiographers or Degree equivalent

HCPC Registration

Cross Sectional CT Experience

Wide range of Radiography

Computer literate

PACS and EPIC Knowledge

MRI Experience, awareness of NHS Issues and awareness of quality issues.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Diploma of College of Radiographers or Degree equivalent

HCPC Registration

Cross Sectional CT Experience

Wide range of Radiography

Computer literate

PACS and EPIC Knowledge

MRI Experience, awareness of NHS Issues and awareness of quality issues.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Diploma of the College of Radiographers or Degree equivalent
  • HCPC Registration

Desirable

  • SOR Accredited I.V. Cannulation Certificate

Experience/knowledge

Essential

  • Cross sectional CT experience
  • Wide ranging general radiography experience
  • Computer literate
  • PACS and RIS knowledge

Desirable

  • MRI experience
  • Awareness of NHS issues
  • Awareness of quality issue
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Diploma of the College of Radiographers or Degree equivalent
  • HCPC Registration

Desirable

  • SOR Accredited I.V. Cannulation Certificate

Experience/knowledge

Essential

  • Cross sectional CT experience
  • Wide ranging general radiography experience
  • Computer literate
  • PACS and RIS knowledge

Desirable

  • MRI experience
  • Awareness of NHS issues
  • Awareness of quality issue

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 (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

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 (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Wexham Park and Heatherwood Hospital

Wexham Street

Slough

SL2 4HL


Employer's website

https://www.fhft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Wexham Park and Heatherwood Hospital

Wexham Street

Slough

SL2 4HL


Employer's website

https://www.fhft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Radiology Site Lead- HWPH

Lyndsey Bungay

l.bungay@nhs.net

07585888346

Date posted

12 September 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£37,162 to £44,629 a year per annum inc. HCAS

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

151-HW359

Job locations

Wexham Park and Heatherwood Hospital

Wexham Street

Slough

SL2 4HL


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