Staff Nurse - Radiology

Job summary

Are you looking for a new challenge in 2023? Do you have a passion for delivering exceptional care to a variety of patients?

We are looking for a dedicated, friendly and self-motivated state NMC registered staff nurse to join our existing team. If you have a passion to provide kind, safe and excellent care we can offer you a great place to work. We are a team focused on high standards, always striving to improve the quality of care we provide to our patients, their carers/families and for our staff.

As a successful candidate you will demonstrate excellent communication skills, be a good team player who is flexible in your approach and be willing to work as a part of a Nurse On-Call service. In return we will develop your clinical knowledge and skill within a supportive environment.

Your role will be to provide nurse support in the department's Patient Recovery Area and Interventional Room where you will assist clinicians in a wide range of radiological procedures, maintaining high quality of care in all areas of work and practice.

We recognise that our staff are our most precious resource and we are committed to reaching your potential by offering a structured induction and supportive development pathway. We have an experienced and well-resourced education team and your learning will be supported by our dedicated multidisciplinary senior leadership team.

Main duties of the job

Working within our department, your main duties will include:

• Working with patients who will be undergoing a wide variety of Interventional procedures.
• Being responsible for coordinating and providing complete care to patients and working as a part of the team as well as independently.
• Working closely with members of the multidisciplinary team.
• To be actively involved in their own development and supporting junior members of the team in their development
• To strictly adhere to Local and Trust wide Infection Control policy and procedures.
• Participate in assisting the Radiologists as the Scrub Nurse for a wide variety of procedures.
• Circulating within the Interventional Room assisting the Radiologist/Scrub Nurse by providing the appropriate equipment. Monitoring and communicating with the patient throughout.
• Participate in on call duties.

About us

At the RUH we're proud to put people at the heart of what we do, working together as one team to make a difference for our patients, each other, and our community. No matter what your role is, we value everyone's contribution in supporting the exceptional, person-centred care we pride ourselves on.

We are committed to creating a compassionate and inclusive environment. This can be seen in our growing community of staff networks - celebrating successes and creating opportunities to listen and learn. We value our differences, champion kindness and civility, and truly believe that diversity makes us stronger.

A culture of learning, developing and innovating is the thread that runs throughout our whole organisation. We want to support you to thrive, taking your career to its full potential.

We value staff wellbeing, with a well-established programme of support. We believe in a holistic approach spanning all aspects of living a healthy life, including physical, emotional, spiritual and financial wellbeing. We've even got a pool!

We are committed to supporting you and hope you want to join our team. In the meantime, find out more about living and working the beautiful historic city of Bath, learn about our extensive package of staff benefits, and read about how we're providing healthcare fit for the future with the landmark Dyson Cancer Centre and our passion for research.