X-Ray Modality Lead Radiographer
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Job summary
This role is part of a redesign of the senior management structure at the Princess Alexandra NHS Trust.
The post holder will provide leadership for the x-ray departments within Radiology at PAH and at the CDC sites at St. Margaret's Hospital (SMH) and Herts and Essex Hospital (HEH), delivering high quality clinical care and ensuring optimum use of staffing and equipment resources, as well as promoting continuous improvement in service delivery and quality to improve productivity through redesign and best practice. They will demonstrate a high level of clinical expertise within the modality providing advice, education and support to other staff and stakeholders.
Main duties of the job
- Professional Radiographic Lead for the department.
- Responsible for annual leave allocation and record keeping of leave.
- Take responsibility for a high standard of service delivery within the Radiology Department.
- Deputise for the Radiology Clinical Manager in their absence.
- Hold regular communication and development meetings with radiographic staff in conjunction with the Superintendent Radiographer colleagues.
- Appraise Radiographic staff and encourage their personal development in close liaison with the senior staff.
- Provide a Radiographic Service at all sites by matching staff resources to the imaging needs with close liaison with the senior staff.
- Act as Radiation Protection Supervisor for the PAH department.
A full list of duties can be found in the attached job description.
About us
Our Organisation
The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust (PAHT) provides a full range of general acute, outpatient and diagnostic services at The Princess Alexandra Hospital in Harlow, the Herts and Essex Hospital in Bishop's Stortford, and St Margaret's Hospital in Epping.
We employ 3,500 staff and serve a local population of around 350,000 people living in west Essex and east Hertfordshire, centred on the M11 corridor and the towns of Harlow, Bishop's Stortford and Epping. Our extended catchment area incorporates a population of up to 500,000 and includes the areas of Hoddesdon, Cheshunt and Broxbourne in Hertfordshire.
Our Values
The Princess Alexandra Promise to our patients as identified by our 3 values which will contribute to improving our patient experiences:
Patient at heart - Always holding the patient and their wellbeing at the centre of our thoughts and efforts
Everyday excellence - Sharing and celebrating our successes, being honest when we get it wrong, giving us the ability to learn from both
Creative collaboration - Knowing strength comes from diversity, we combine our experiences, skills and talents, working together to find new and better ways to care
The Trust believes in investing in all our staff and rewarding high standards of care whilst building for excellence and in return we expect our staff to uphold the Trust values to the highest level.
Details
Date posted
02 January 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 8a
Salary
£53,755 to £60,504 a year Plus 5% high cost area supplement
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
292-6854300-CCS
Job locations
Princess Alexandra Hospital
Hamstel Road
Harlow
CM20 1QX
Employer details
Employer name
The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust
Address
Princess Alexandra Hospital
Hamstel Road
Harlow
CM20 1QX
Employer's website
https://www.pah.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
Employer contact details
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