Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust

Band 5 Interventional Radiology Nurse

The closing date is 21 August 2025

Job summary

The Interventional Radiology department of the Royal Free London Trust is a really exciting and interesting place to work.

With the recent enlargement of our Trust we currently have vacancies within our Interventional Radiology department and Lithotripsy for nurses who want to learn a range of skills as a scrub, circulating, pre-operative, intra-operative care and post recovery of patient undergoing interventional procedures e.g. Embolization, angioplasty, biopsy, radiofrequency, TIPSS.

With an excellent senior team on board we are able to offer a supportive learning and development opportunity for all staff. We welcome not only newly qualified nurses but also those who are looking to expand their knowledge and skills.

Main duties of the job

As part of a multidisciplinary team the post holder will have responsibility for assessment of care needs, the development of programmes of care and/or the implementation and evaluation of these programmes ensuring the delivery of high quality care to patients.? The post holder has responsibility and accountability for maintaining both clinical and staff governance, and may be required to work in any of the departments associated within the Directorate.

About us

The Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's biggest and most innovative trusts. Across three main hospitals, our dedicated army of staff care for over 1.6million patients, treat more than 200,000 in A&E, deliver over 8,000 babies and carry out more than 17million tests.

Our size, scale and influence offer you unrivalled career opportunities and a forward-thinking approach to working that works around your lifestyle. From flexible hours and generous benefits, to next level training, we make it easier to take your career to the top

For more information please follow https://www.royalfreelondonjobs.co.uk/

Details

Date posted

07 August 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£37,259 to £45,356 a year per annum inclusive of HCAS

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

391-RFL-7343375

Job locations

Royal Free Hospital

Pond Street

London

NW32QG


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.

Person Specification

Royal Free World Class Values

Essential

  • Demonstrable ability to meet the Trust Values

Education & professional Qualifications

Essential

  • RGN
  • NMC

Experience

Essential

  • Recent experience of working in acute clinical setting
  • Relevant experience at Band 5 or relevant experience demonstrating the appropriate competence and skill for the job

Skills and aptitudes

Essential

  • Knowledge and understanding the essence of care
  • Cannulation and phlebotomy
  • Safe administration and disposal of Controlled drugs and cytotoxic drugs

Desirable

  • Understanding about Radiation Safety protection
  • Demonstrate understanding of professional and clinical issues
Person Specification

Royal Free World Class Values

Essential

  • Demonstrable ability to meet the Trust Values

Education & professional Qualifications

Essential

  • RGN
  • NMC

Experience

Essential

  • Recent experience of working in acute clinical setting
  • Relevant experience at Band 5 or relevant experience demonstrating the appropriate competence and skill for the job

Skills and aptitudes

Essential

  • Knowledge and understanding the essence of care
  • Cannulation and phlebotomy
  • Safe administration and disposal of Controlled drugs and cytotoxic drugs

Desirable

  • Understanding about Radiation Safety protection
  • Demonstrate understanding of professional and clinical issues

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

Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Royal Free Hospital

Pond Street

London

NW32QG


Employer's website

https://www.royalfreelondonjobs.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Royal Free Hospital

Pond Street

London

NW32QG


Employer's website

https://www.royalfreelondonjobs.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Senior Sister

Yvette kabagabo

yvette.kabagabo@nhs.net

02077940500

Details

Date posted

07 August 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£37,259 to £45,356 a year per annum inclusive of HCAS

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

391-RFL-7343375

Job locations

Royal Free Hospital

Pond Street

London

NW32QG


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