Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

MRI Mobile HNY Radiographers

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Job summary

Humber Coast and Vale

Band 7 Section Manager, band 7 Specialist Radiographers, and band 6 Mobile MRI Radiographers, working a to provide a NHS MOBILE MRI SERVICE to support Community Diagnostic Centres (CDC)

This is a new service and we are looking for pioneering and innovative MRI Radiographers who are keen to experience a new way of delivering a varied workload.

  • Are you able to work with the high pressures endemic in the modern NHS?
  • Do you enjoy finding solutions and working in new and different ways?
  • Are you keen to provide a ground-breaking mobile MRI service to patients closer to their home?

We have an exciting opportunities to manage and run a new state of the art Philips Ingenia MRI scanner installed on a Bence expandable trailer to support the CDC service across the Humber Coast and Vale (HCV) region.

This service will rotate around the region providing a Mobile service to supplement the MRI services in York & Scarborough Trust, North Lincolnshire and Goole Trust and Hull University Teaching Hospitals Trust delivering MRI capacity at non-acute sites. Exact locations yet to be determined.

You will be expected to travel to several locations across the region on a rotational basis. Preferably working 3 long days (subject to site and demand) you will be supported with travel expenses and / or fleet cars, and accommodation when necessary.

Main duties of the job

Managing daily workload, and scanning community patients for MRI ensuring high standard of patient care and high quality images.

You will be employed by HUTH and as a Mobile MRI Radiographer. All AFC terms and conditions will apply.

In the future your role may include responsibilities at any sites across the HCV and there may be a potential for on call responsibilities.

CPD will be actively encouraged and supported within the Role. Radiographers will be encouraged to study for Post graduate qualification such as the post graduate certificate in MRI and develop your skills

For the band 7 posts previous MRI experience is essential

For the band 6 mobile MRI Radiographer posts previous MRI experience is preferred however training will be given.

Minimum requirements are BSc or DCR(R) in Diagnostic Radiography. Post grad qualification in imaging required for band 7.

You will be an NHS employee, your host Trust will be HUTH however you will be employed to provide a service to the HCV.

A substantial relocation package will be available for any applicants outside the area.

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled Worker Visa sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. You can determine the likelihood of obtaining a Certificate of Sponsorship for the post by assessing your circumstances against criteria specified on the gov.uk website.

About us

We believe that by developing a diverse, inclusive, innovative, skilled and caring workforce, we can deliver excellent care to our patients and a great future for our employees, our Group and our community.

We offer a range of benefits to support our staff including:

  • Access to the NHS Pension Scheme, providing generous benefits upon retirement, as well as a lump sum and pension for dependants
  • 27 days holiday rising to 33 days (depending on NHS Trust service)
  • A variety of different types of paid and unpaid leave covering emergency and planned leave
  • NHS Car Lease scheme and Cycle to Work scheme
  • An extensive range of learning and development opportunities
  • Discounts on restaurants, getaways, shopping, motoring, cinema and finance from a range of providers

For further information on the fantastic range of benefits we offer please visit the Trust's dedicated Staff Benefits pages.

Should we receive a high volume of applications the advert may be closed earlier than stated. To view a full job description and person specification please see attachments on this advert

Details

Date posted

08 February 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

Depending on experience Dependent on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

356-24-5771905

Job locations

HNY Community Mobile

Hull

HU3 2JZ


Job description

Job responsibilities

For further details with regard to this vacancy opportunity, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification.

Job description

Job responsibilities

For further details with regard to this vacancy opportunity, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification.

Person Specification

QUALIFICATIONS

Essential

  • DCR/BSc Diagnostic Radiography
  • HPC Registration

Desirable

  • Evidence of further study

SKILL, KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITY

Essential

  • Wide range of MRI policies and procedures
  • Knowledge of department practice
  • Orbit reporting
  • MRI Safety Knowledge
  • Teaching /Training Experience

Desirable

  • Intravenous cannulations skills
  • Counselling skills
  • Wide range of MRI policies and procedures
  • Active member of the team regularly involved in dept activities e.g. QA, H&S
  • Commitment to CPD
  • Regular attendance at Conferences/Study Days

EXPERIENCE

Essential

  • 2 years MRI experience in Radiography
  • MRI Safety Experience

Desirable

  • MRI Experience of a broad range of studies and inclusion in the provision of On call Service.
  • Previous experience of working on a Mobile MRI scanner.
Person Specification

QUALIFICATIONS

Essential

  • DCR/BSc Diagnostic Radiography
  • HPC Registration

Desirable

  • Evidence of further study

SKILL, KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITY

Essential

  • Wide range of MRI policies and procedures
  • Knowledge of department practice
  • Orbit reporting
  • MRI Safety Knowledge
  • Teaching /Training Experience

Desirable

  • Intravenous cannulations skills
  • Counselling skills
  • Wide range of MRI policies and procedures
  • Active member of the team regularly involved in dept activities e.g. QA, H&S
  • Commitment to CPD
  • Regular attendance at Conferences/Study Days

EXPERIENCE

Essential

  • 2 years MRI experience in Radiography
  • MRI Safety Experience

Desirable

  • MRI Experience of a broad range of studies and inclusion in the provision of On call Service.
  • Previous experience of working on a Mobile MRI scanner.

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

Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Address

HNY Community Mobile

Hull

HU3 2JZ


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Address

HNY Community Mobile

Hull

HU3 2JZ


Employer's website

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

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

MRI Specialty manager

Jane Boddy

j.boddy@nhs.net

01482674714

Details

Date posted

08 February 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

Depending on experience Dependent on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

356-24-5771905

Job locations

HNY Community Mobile

Hull

HU3 2JZ


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