Radiographer

Job summary

To exercise the highest standard of patient care and actively improve the patient experience. To act as the MRI authorised Radiographer and uphold best practice with regard to MRI safety. Performing pre-examination safety check with patients and staff. Perform MRI examinations either in person or as part of the team, maintaining high professional standards and supporting and monitoring the quality standards of the directorate. To demonstrate a specialist skill in adapting technique to achieve high quality diagnostic products in patients whose condition would otherwise prevent this, without compromising care, this involves frequent dealing with patients who are in pain and distress, and claustrophobic patients. Giving highly specialised advice to other radiographic staff about the clinical management of patients. To provide a safe environment for both staff, patients and visitors, complying with current legislation relating to all aspects of health and safety, MRI safety regulations, reporting any untoward incidents and having involvement in risk assessments, and incident reporting. To vet specific MRI requests as required with advice and guidance from the Clinical Director.

Main duties of the job

At the West London Clinic we are looking for an experienced and enthusiastic radiographer to join our small friendly team. We ideally need a radiographer who is experienced in MRI, as this forms the majority of our workload, but who can also do some XR, DXA and theatre work. The new post-holder should be willing to perform a range of general and specialised examinations in MRI and to develop their skills and contribute to providing a high quality, efficient and effective service within the Imaging Department. You will have responsibility for the quality management of images and equipment and images and administrative duties as required to maintain an efficient service. You will be expected to promote the highest levels of quality healthcare as part of the multidisciplinary team and maintain a high professional and technical standard through personal Continuing Professional Development. You will also be responsible for assisting with the daily workflow and ensuring all data input is recorded accurately for both patient record integrity and statistical evaluation purposes. The post-holder should possess a BSc/DCR in Radiography, or equivalent and be a HCPC state-registered Radiographer

About us

Cora is a leading provider of community healthcare services in the UK. We deliver MSK (musculoskeletal) services, diagnostic imaging, day-case surgery, physiotherapy, rehabilitation, podiatry, persistent pain management, mental health, orthopaedic and rheumatology services. We want everyone to have the opportunity to thrive. We help people help themselves, to get back to their best or to simply find a new way forward.

Employer details

Employer name

Cora Health Group Limited

Address

West London Clinic

Brentford

Greater London

TW8 9DR

Employer's website

http://www.corahealth.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

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Employer details

Employer name

Cora Health Group Limited

Address

West London Clinic

Brentford

Greater London

TW8 9DR

Employer's website

http://www.corahealth.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

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