Due to an expansion of MRI services at The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust, an exciting opportunity has arisen for highly motivated and focused individuals to join our Imaging department. We have three state of the art Siemens scanners which perform a wide variety of specialised scans, supporting our new Community Diagnostic Hub. This has provided improved care for the Black Country and development opportunities for enthusiastic staff. Come and join our friendly team of radiographers at the Dudley Group of Hospitals where our aim is to deliver a personal, fair and diverse health care system.
Main duties of the job
o work permanently in the MRI department performing high quality diagnostic examinations in a diverse range of specialist procedures.
To participate in any extended day, weekend, and Bank Holiday service provided by the MRI department.
To train Radiographers, Radiographic Aides, and student radiographers in MRI.
To assist the Principal MRI Radiographer as required with the day-to-day operational management of the MRI Department, being responsible for the smooth running of the MRI scanning list.
To work without supervision when required, to perform high quality diagnostic examinations in a diverse range of MRI procedures whilst observing the current MRI Local Rules.
About us
At the Dudley Group our patients and staff are at the heart of all that we do and that is to provide a world class service that aligns with our vision of "excellent health care, improved health for all". We are seeking to recruit staff who share our vision and values of making Dudley Group an incredible workplace.
As part of the NHS People Promise, your wellbeing is our priority, and we are committed to ensuring our employees achieve a healthy work-life balance supported by our flexible working options and by making reasonable adjustments where possible. We believe no-one should have to sacrifice family, friends, or their personal interests for work. We are a modern employer able to attract and retain high quality staff through our commitment to the NHS People Promise.
As an employer, we foster an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued, supported, and empowered to contribute their best. We want to ensure that our workforce is representative of the population we serve. More information - inclusive practice people promise.
Dudley Group offer many opportunities for our staff to develop and grow within their roles through our Learning & OD Team. These include topics such as communication, wellbeing, team development, cultural competency, and values.
Please click below to view our EDI page: Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion - The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust (dgft.nhs.uk)
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached job description for full details of the main duties and responsibilities that the post holder is required to undertake
Person Specification
Qualifications
* HCPC registration
* Diploma of the College of Radiographers or BSc in Radiography
* Evidence of attendance of specialty / short courses in MRI
* EDCL
Experience
* Post graduate experience in MRI with a varied workload
* Previous experience of working in the NHS as a Radiographer
* Evidence of working in a Supervisory role
* Previous experience of Teaching/mentoring
* Experience of working as part of a team
Knowledge and skills
* Certificate of Competence in I.V. cannulation (Short Course)
* Intermediate Life Support (Short course)
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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