Interventional and Fluoroscopy Radiographer

Job summary

We are dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care by working collaboratively and continuously striving for excellence. Our Diagnostic Imaging Department plays a crucial role in providing high-quality radiographic services, supporting a wide range of medical specialties across the Trust.

The Interventional Radiology department at Musgrove Park has a vacancy in its team of band six specialist radiographers working in IR, cardiac catheterisation labs and fluoroscopy along with rotation through projectional imaging. The main objective for the IR Radiographer is to aid diagnosis and treatment during image guided procedures. You'll be required to facilitate high quality imaging for fast diagnosis during cardiac and vascular emergencies and the procedures that aid patient treatment in acute and chronic illness.

Every year we see and treat over 450,000 patients, either through our emergency department, for elective or day surgery, or as outpatients. We also provide some specialist services for the whole of Somerset, making our catchment population around 544,000 in addition we provide emergency vascular services for Somerset and some parts of Dorset covering a population of around 800,000 people.

Main duties of the job

We are seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Interventional Radiographer to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to expand their expertise in a dynamic and supportive environment. As an Interventional Radiographer, you will perform both Interventional Radiology (IR) and general radiography duties. You will be instrumental in preparing rooms and equipment, managing complex imaging technology, and ensuring patient safety during intricate procedures.

Why Join Us?

• A supportive and collaborative team environment committed to your professional development.
• Opportunities for continuous learning and career progression.
• Access to state-of-the-art imaging technology in a modern hospital setting.
• Comprehensive NHS benefits, including pension contributions, annual leave, and ongoing training opportunities.

If you're passionate about providing top-tier radiographic care and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we would love to hear from you!

About us

As an organisation, the NHS offers a wide range of benefits including flexible working, fantastic pension contributions, market leading annual leave allowance, career progression and regular conversations, not to mention our Blue Light Card and NHS exclusive discounts.

The benefits of working in Somerset include the idyllic countryside, with our areas of outstanding beauty and stunning coastlines. You will get to enjoy these perks whilst still only being a stone's throw away from bustling city centres like Bristol, Bath and Exeter and only two hours away from London.

There are excellent educational facilities in the area and, when compared to other regions, house prices are reasonable. You will to experience the best of both in Somerset, the countryside and the cosmopolitan -- there is truly something for everyone!