The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust

Chest & Abdomen Reporting Radiographer

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Job summary

We are seeking enthusiastic individuals to join our patient centred team of friendly radiology staff who are currently undergoing exciting transformational change throughout all modalities. We have created a rota for dedicated reporting time based on a 60:40 split.

We are a very busy multi skilled department, the majority of the work will be at Russell's Hall Acute Hospital, but there may the opportunity to work at both Guest and Corbett outpatient departments. You may be expected to take part in any shift systems in operation and Bank holiday, on-call services as required, supervising and assisting other staff, support staff, including clerical staff and Radiographic Aides.

Our aim is to provide a high quality service and standard of imaging techniques whilst ensuring that visitors to our department receive an excellent standard of care.

The department also supports an Interventional Suite, Cardiac Catheter Lab, DEXA, CT and MRI.

Main duties of the job

To provide senior oversight in your specified modality, performing high quality diagnostic examinations and independently clinically evaluating the information gained, recording relevant images and issuing a written report of the examination findings.

About us

At the Dudley Group our patients and staff are at the heart of all that we do and that is to provide a world class service that aligns with our vision of "excellent health care, improved health for all". We are seeking to recruit staff who share our vision and values of making Dudley Group an incredible workplace.

We are committed to becoming a diverse and an inclusive employer and where people feel sense of belonging. Seeking to expand diversity within our teams, we positively encourage applications from under-represented groups such as ethnically diverse, disabled and LGBTQ+ groups. We are also under-represented in-terms of gender within nursing roles and we would welcome applications from people from male and non-binary backgrounds.

Dudley Group offer many opportunities for our staff to develop and grow within their roles through our Learning & OD department. These include topics such as communication, wellbeing, team development, cultural competency, and values, plus much more. For those in a Management/Leadership role, there are additional programmes to support you to develop the skills you need. These include our Managers Essentials Programme and a Leadership Programme that all managers will attend as part of your Dudley Managers Induction. Our Learning Prospectus is a great way to discover the details behind what's available for you here at The Dudley Group.

We are committed to home life balance through flexible working and making reasonable adjustments where possible

Details

Date posted

10 November 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£43,742 to £50,056 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

253-1123-5808327

Job locations

Imaging department, Russell's Hall Hospital

Pensnett Road

Dudley

DY1 2HQ


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the attached job description for full details of the main duties and responsibilities that the post holder is required to undertake

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the attached job description for full details of the main duties and responsibilities that the post holder is required to undertake

Person Specification

Knowledge and Training

Essential

  • Evidence of CPD
  • Evidence of post-grad education in CXR/AXR & MSK Reporting
  • Proven leadership Skills

Experience

Essential

  • Extensive clinical experience in chosen modality
  • Good organisational and planning

Qualifications & Education

Essential

  • Diploma of the College of Radiographers or BSc in Radiography
  • HCPC Registration
Person Specification

Knowledge and Training

Essential

  • Evidence of CPD
  • Evidence of post-grad education in CXR/AXR & MSK Reporting
  • Proven leadership Skills

Experience

Essential

  • Extensive clinical experience in chosen modality
  • Good organisational and planning

Qualifications & Education

Essential

  • Diploma of the College of Radiographers or BSc in Radiography
  • HCPC Registration

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

The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Imaging department, Russell's Hall Hospital

Pensnett Road

Dudley

DY1 2HQ


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Imaging department, Russell's Hall Hospital

Pensnett Road

Dudley

DY1 2HQ


Employer's website

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

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Lead Reporting Radiographer

Natalie Ruane

Natalie.Ruane@nhs.net

01384456111

Details

Date posted

10 November 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£43,742 to £50,056 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

253-1123-5808327

Job locations

Imaging department, Russell's Hall Hospital

Pensnett Road

Dudley

DY1 2HQ


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