Equipment
We operate at the Aintree site with the following imaging assets:
* 2 Aquillion One Genesis CT Cannon scanners
* 1 dedicated trauma PRIME Cannon scanner
* 1 dedicated Stroke PRISM CT scanner
* 1 Siemens Edge relocatable CT scanner
* 2 Philips 1.5T Ingenia Ambition‑X MR scanners with a highly advanced patient experience interface
Responsibilities
* Perform specialist clinical duties by undertaking complex specialised radiological examinations in CT and MRI and all aspects of patient care associated with this
* Conduct imaging examinations to a consistently high technical and professional standard
* Support Area Leads and take responsibility for the general department in their absence
* Assist with and support the development of Band 5 Radiographers ensuring compliance with department protocols and procedures
* Participate in QA, student assessment and audit/research activities
* Post‑process image data and ensure a high quality of diagnostic information is achieved
* Maintain correct patient records and statutory radiation records to reflect the examinations performed
* Ensure the safe administration of intravenous contrast using contrast injection pumps, recognising the patient safety implications
* Observe the code of practice for radiation safety as outlined in the local rules and report any breaches or problems to the Radiation Protection Supervisor
Qualifications and Experience
* Graduate with a BSc (Hons) in Diagnostic Radiography or a Diploma of the College of Radiographers
* HPC registration
* Evidence of CPD
* Experience in CT and/or MR desirable but not essential
* Ability to work a range of hours, including nights, weekends, and on‑call shifts as required by the 12‑hour extended day service
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