Rotational Radiographer
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Job summary
To work as a HCPC registered Radiographer in the plain film and fluoroscopic areas of the department.
Rotate through CT scanning, undertaking competency and sign-off.
Undertake trust cannulation training and PGD sign-off
You will work as part of a team of Radiographers that provide an Out of Hours (OOH) imaging service.
As an Autonomous Practitioner be accountable for own professional actions whilst working independently.
Adhere to all legislation relating to the diagnostic use of X-rays.
Adhere to department Local Rules and all technique protocols.
Main duties of the job
Ensure that you work to the Code of Practice of the Society of Radiographers, The Health Professions Council and the Local Rules promulgated by the department management team.
Maintain an up-to-date CPD Portfolio.
Respond to periodic review of good practice through the department Clinical Governance System.
As an Autonomous Practitioner to be accountable for own professional actions whilst working independently.
Based on experience, use skills to assess a patient's condition and decide on an appropriate method to obtain the required images to facilitate the patient care plan.
Respond appropriately to daily, distressing and emotional situations.
To participate in 7-day working, the extended working day, night shifts, on-call and bank holiday rota as appropriate.
To be flexible with shift patterns in view of staffing levels and training needs.
About us
There's never been a more exciting time to join TeamQEH. We're working on a once in a generation opportunity to build a new state-of-the-art hospital to open in 2030 and we are also carrying out on one of the biggest pieces of digital transformation work we've ever undertaken.
Our new electronic patient record (EPR) will replace paper-based patient records from 2026 and will lead to better, safer, joined-up care at The Queen Elizabeth Hospital and beyond.
At The QEH we provide a comprehensive range of specialist, acute, obstetrics and community-based services to around 331,000 people across west and north Norfolk, North Cambs and South Lincs.
We are an ambitious organisation that upholds our values of kindness, wellness and fairness. We strive for continuous quality improvement, recently demonstrated in our 2024 CQC maternity inspection rating our services as 'Good', and we are proud to be a place to learn and grow through recognised learning and apprenticeships.
We recognise and reward our 4,000 staff and volunteers, priding ourselves on a community atmosphere and positive team spirit. We have approx. 530 beds across 33 wards and have newly built education and training facilities, a range of modern award-winning centres alongside a talented team of people ready to give you a warm welcome. We love working here and think you will too.
Details
Date posted
11 September 2024
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£29,970 to £44,962 a year Band 5-6 Development role
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
426-471-24TAM
Job locations
Queen Elizabeth Hospital
Gayton Road
King's Lynn
PE30 4ET
Employer details
Employer name
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn NHSFT
Address
Queen Elizabeth Hospital
Gayton Road
King's Lynn
PE30 4ET
Employer's website
https://www.qehkl.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
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