Job Description:
Job Title: Lead Radiographer - General X-Ray and Theatre
Department: Radiography
Location: Cromwell Hospital (Lexham Gardens), 164-178 Cromwell Road, London SW5 0TU
Permanent/fixed term contract: Permanent
Full time/part time: Full Time, 37.50 hours per week
Salary range: £competitive
At Bupa, you can be the Radiographer you want to be. With the autonomy to use your skills and strong benefits to support you, patient care can be your top priority. Building a career in radiography has never been easier, with good hours, you can live a balanced, healthy lifestyle.
Joining Bupa, you'll benefit from access to our state-of-the art, a centre for connected learning, care and careers. This forms part of, a vibrant new learning initiative which brings us together in virtual and physical spaces across the Bupa globe.
About The Cromwell Hospital
The Cromwell Hospital is a major international private hospital in West London receive both UK and international patients. We are committed to providing the highest quality healthcare outpatient and inpatient service care. The hospital has 180 beds and 4 suites, theatres, medical and surgical wards, cardiac centre, CDU, level 2 and 3 full intensive care facilities, paediatrics, diagnostic services, physiotherapy, a dedicated day surgery unit, and a new cath lab.
Our new modern Radiography department is equipped with the latest state-of-the-art technology to include;
1. Two general X-Ray rooms
2. One fluoroscopy suite, which can also be utilised as an additional X-Ray room
3. One Cone Beam CT scanner
4. One Bone Density scanner with advanced body composition analysis capabilities
5. Two state-of-the-art mobile X-Ray units
6. Four theatre image intensifiers
How you’ll help us make health happen:
The General X-Ray and Theatre Lead Radiographer will have responsibility for planning and delivery of current and future services that are responsive to the needs of patients and the organisation, within available resources, underpinned by relevant specialist knowledge and skills.
You’ll provide clinical expertise, operational and strategic business planning and leadership to the Theatre, Fluoroscopy, and general Radiology Department at Cromwell Hospital.
You’ll create a positive and inclusive culture and environment for staff and patients, delivering high quality care and outstanding service.
Key Skills / Qualifications needed for this role:
7. State Registered Radiographer with the Health Care Professions Council (HCPC) - essential
8. BSc (Hons) degree or equivalent qualification in Radiography – essential
9. Substantial post graduate experience in radiology at a senior level – essential
10. Membership of appropriate professional body and/or clinical interest group
Benefits:
Our benefits are designed to make health happen for our people. Viva is our global wellbeing programme and includes all aspects of our health – from mental and physical, to financial, social and environmental wellbeing. We support flexible working and have a range of family friendly benefits.
Joining Bupa in this role you will receive the following benefits and more:
11. Payment of Professional Registration fees
12. Equivalent to 25 days holiday per year, increasing through length of service, with option to buy or sell
13. Access to Bupa Campus and our Clinical Training Facility to support your clinical career development
14. Bupa health insurance as a benefit in kind
15. An enhanced pension plan and life insurance
16. Support with travel costs via a season ticket loan or cycle2work
17. Discounted access to online gym sessions through Gympass
18. Various other benefits and online discounts
19. Free onsite massages as a recognition for your hard work
20. Opportunity to participate in our annual awards ceremony
Why Bupa?
We’re a health insurer and provider. With no shareholders, our customers are our focus. Our people are all driven by the same purpose – helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world. We make health happen by being brave, caring and responsible in everything we do.