The successful candidate will work in all aspects of plain film Radiography, including A&E, General, Orthopaedics, Mobiles and Theatre. The role will involve undertaking a range of clinical shifts, utilising your skills and knowledge to ensure the department continues to deliver a high standard of service.
A unique aspect of working as a Band 5 Radiographer in our Trust is that you will receive full CT training including IV Cannulation training and will rotate through the CT department on a regular basis.
During their first year of practice, all newly qualified Radiographers will undergo the Trust's recently updated Preceptorship Programme, that has been developed by dedicated Preceptorship Champions to ensure individuals feel valued and supported in their transition into life as a newly qualified autonomous Practitioner.
Please be aware that this post requires an Enhanced DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check with barred lists, the cost of which is payable by the successful candidate. If you have lived or worked abroad for 6 months or more in the last 5 years you will need to obtain an overseas police clearance. Further information can be found on the additional information links at the bottom of the advert.
We are committed to providing the best quality integrated care to our patients. To achieve this aim we need highly motivated staff who are united by common values and behaviours.
We believe our workforce is our greatest asset and we actively support our staff to develop their capabilities to the full, with a variety of learning and development opportunities.
Whether you are just starting out in your career or are looking to use your skills and experience in a new role, East Cheshire NHS Trust is the right employer for you. We look forward to you joining us so that we can bring out your best.
We are looking for full and part‑time Band 5 Radiographers to join our friendly Radiology team here at East Cheshire NHS Trust.
We are a fully digital department, with all plain film rooms and mobile machines being digital. We have two GE Lightspeed CT scanners and two 1.5T Siemens Magnetom Aera. Our Fluoroscopy unit has recently been upgraded to an AGFA hybrid unit and new equipment installed in our Orthopaedic room.
Our new General room at the Congleton Community Diagnostic Centre is due to open this Autumn.
Our Radiology Department is proud to have recently been awarded Dementia Friendly status, with our success being documented on local media. We also have Autism Friendly status with a dedicated Autism link and Well‑being champions within the department.
As a department, we support further professional development with encouraging role expansions into advanced practice, reporting, student mentors, apprenticeships, preceptorship and cross‑sectional training.
East Cheshire NHS Trust has the appeal of being nestled in the foothills of the picturesque Peak District, with excellent transport links and proximity to the major cities of Manchester and Stoke‑on‑Trent, ensuring Macclesfield has something for everybody.
Hours: 37.5 Hours per week (full and part‑time hours available)
We are unable to provide Skilled Worker Visa Sponsorship to non‑UK residents.
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