Senior Cardiac Radiographer (part-time) in Burnley

Senior Cardiac Radiographer (part-time) in Burnley

Burnley Part-Time No working from home possible
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Senior Cardiac Radiographer (part-time)
Main area Cardiac Radiographer Grade NHS AfC: Band 6 Contract Permanent Hours Part time – 31.5 hours per week (Wednesday to Friday 8hrs days and a 7.5hr day – open for discussion).
Job overview
If you are an enthusiastic, hardworking, ambitious individual we have a Band 5 (trainee link grade) and/or Band 6 vacancy available. This is an opportunity for you to start Cardiac career or continue with your professional development within our team.
The aim of this role is to provide high quality, effective Imaging services within cardiology including Cath Lab Angiography (electrophysiology, pacing, structural heart and coronary intervention).
The post holder will work closely with (on completion of training) radiographers, clinical staff, students of all grades in providing safe, prompt and effective imaging.
To deliver expert radiological services, acting as a specialist in this area (on completion of training) and a resource to provide advice within the department.
The post holder will possess good inter-professional communication skills which are essential for liaising with other radiographers, doctors, nurses and other healthcare workers at all levels of seniority.
Radiographers assist in all patient care needs in all the cardiac catheter laboratories. Influencing factors include the skills needed to provide patients or relatives with empathy and emotional support for the bereaved.
To participate in (on completion of training) the Governance of the Department in areas including Risk Management, Health and Safety, Research and Audit activities reporting any issues to Superintendent Cardiac Radiographer.
The service operates 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
Main duties of the job
Act as a named operator (Duty holder) under IR(ME)R 2017 regulations with scope of practice defined within departmental competency documentation (on completion of training).
Be responsible for all aspects of Radiation Protection during Catheter Laboratory procedures.
Ensure all patient demographics, imaging and data inputs are accurately recorded for patient record integrity, imaging recall and statistical evaluation purposes in relevant books and systems.
Carry out clinical duties in safety and compliance with local agreed protocols (on completion of training).
Set up/maintain/administer intravenous contrast media using a pressure injector/manually as directed by a prescribing practitioner (on completion of training).
Participate in the safe
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