Radiographer
Job summary
Hours - Full-time 7-day service pattern with flexible hours
Main duties of the job
- Perform a range of routine MRI examinations
- Ensure high image quality and a compassionate patient experience
- Administer contrast according to protocols and PGDs
- Work collaboratively with senior colleagues across MRI services
- Contribute to safe and efficient workflows
- Participate in CPD, audit and quality initiatives
Job description
Job responsibilities
Clinical
- Undertake a wide variety MRI, CT and Xrays
- Prepare patients for imaging procedures, explain the procedure and ensure that the patient is comfortable and properly positioned.
- Ensure all referrals are justified and provide advice on protocols, if required
- Ensure consistently high-quality images are produced.
- Assess images for quality and clinical significance and escalates urgent findings as necessary.
- Administer contrast media in line with PGD guidance, SOPs & protocols.
- Remain responsible for own clinical areas with regards to linen change and cleanliness.
Further Responsibilities
- Maintain the highest standards of both practical work and patient care at all times, including patient privacy and dignity. Provide support and reassurance to patients and families.
- Maintain own personal continual professional development and a professional portfolio in line with HCPC & CoR recommendations and requirements.
- Carry out responsibilities in relation to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults, to have knowledge of supporting policies and safety and to undertake the appropriate level of training for your role.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- BSC in Radiography or equivalent
- IV Cannulation skills
- HCPC Registered
- Must have 1 year UK experience
- Evidence of CPD
Desirable
- Flexible approach
- Excellent and professional communication skills
- Able to work as part of a team as well as independently
- Good organisational skills
Experience
Essential
- Must have 1 year UK experience
Pre-Screening Questions
Essential
- Can you tell us about your experience with MRI, CT, X-ray, Dexa, or Ultrasound imaging?
- Are you currently HCPC registered?
- Why are you interested in this role and working at Medical Imaging Partnership?
- MIP values encourage proactive problem-solving (Why Not Today?). Can you describe a time when you took the initiative to solve a problem?
- Are you comfortable working in a team environment (Yes We Can value)?
- What is your notice period and salary expectation?
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.
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: Medical Imaging Partnership Ltd
Address: American Express Community Stadium, Village Way, Falmer, Brighton, BN1 9BL, United Kingdom
Employer's website: https://medicalimaging.org.uk/
For questions about the job, contact: People Team, people@medicalimaging.org.uk
Radiographer in Brighton employer: Meeveem Limited
Meeveem Limited is an exceptional employer that values its employees by fostering a collaborative and innovative work culture in the heart of Yorkshire. With a strong focus on professional development, employees are encouraged to grow their skills and advance their careers while enjoying competitive benefits and a supportive environment that prioritises work-life balance. Joining Meeveem means being part of a dynamic team dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the cardiovascular and endovascular sectors.
