At a Glance
- Tasks: Perform diagnostic radiographic procedures and support fast track cancer services.
- Company: Join Circle Health Group, a leading provider of independent healthcare in the UK.
- Benefits: Earn up to £22.30 per hour with flexible bank shifts and competitive pay.
- Other info: Dynamic team environment with opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in patient care while working with advanced imaging technologies.
- Qualifications: BSc in Diagnostic Radiography and HCPC registration required.
The predicted salary is between 22.3 - 22.3 £ per hour.
- Radiographer - Mammography (Bank)
- Ridgeway Hospital
- Bank Shifts
- (depending on level of experience, training and qualification)
- Overview
The Ridgeway Hospital in Swindon is part of Circle Health Group, Britain's leading provider of independent healthcare with a nationwide network of hospitals & clinics, performing more complex surgery than any other private healthcare provider in the country.
We have an opportunity for a Radiographer to join their team of staff in the Imaging department.
This is a bank role working on an “as and when required” basis, you will be required to supplement staffing levels during busy periods and provide cover for existing staff in times of annual leave or absence.
We are looking for an individual who is able to support our fast track cancer services which are ran adhoc on Mondays, Wednesday mornings and Friday afternoons.
Duties Of This Role Include
- Perform a wide range of diagnostic radiographic procedures (e. g., general X-rays, theatre, fluoroscopy, mobiles) following referral and imaging protocols.
- Ensure high-quality images are produced to support accurate diagnosis, minimising the need for repeat exposures.
- Adapt techniques to meet the needs of individual patients, including paediatrics, bariatrics, and patients with limited mobility.
- Provide a safe, dignified, and person-centred service, ensuring patients are informed, comfortable, and reassured throughout their examination.
- Monitor patients’ conditions during procedures and respond appropriately to any signs of deterioration.
- Ensure equipment is checked, maintained, and used safely and effectively, reporting faults promptly.
- Assist in the implementation and use of new imaging technologies, techniques, and digital systems (e. g., PACS, RIS).
- Work closely with radiologists, consultants, nurses, porters, and admin teams to coordinate care efficiently and maintain smooth patient pathways.
- Applicants Should Meet The Following Criteria
- BSc (Hons) in Diagnostic Radiography or equivalent qualification.
- HCPC registration as a Diagnostic Radiographer.
- Experience in general radiographic techniques and equipment.
- Good understanding of IR(ME)R, health & safety, infection control, and patient confidentiality requirements.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a patient-centred approach.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Postgraduate experience or additional training in a specialist area desirable (e. g., CT, MRI, theatre imaging, mammography).
- Must have UK Breast Imaging certificate.
- Salary & Benefits
Circle Health Group offers a competitive hourly rate.
“Our culture is a result of the way our people live and breathe our philosophy, which combines our purpose, principles and values.
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Radiographer – Mammography (Bank) in Swindon employer: The Ridgeway Hospital
Circle Health Group is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and dynamic work environment at Ridgeway Hospital in Swindon. With competitive pay rates and a strong commitment to employee development, we foster a culture that prioritises patient-centred care and innovation in healthcare. Join us to be part of a team that values your expertise and provides opportunities for growth while making a meaningful impact in the lives of patients.
