Job overview
We are expanding our bank radiographer staff for in-hours and out of hours shifts, working at Basingstoke & North Hants Hospital and Alton Community Hospital X-ray departments.
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Please kindly do not re-apply if you have applied within the last 3 months.
Main duties of the job
We are looking for good communicators with an ability to work both autonomously and in a team; someone with a proactive and flexible approach to provide the best care for our patients across the 24/7 service.
In return we offer the opportunity to be part of a friendly, highly motivated and supportive team, working hours that suit you.
We are a busy Radiology Department who undertake examinations of patients from ED, outpatients and GPs along with theatre work for orthopaedics, urology and GI.
We have some new equipment installed, with more on the way to create a great working environment.
Working for our organisation
Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (HHFT) provides hospital services to around 570,000 people living in Hampshire and parts of West Berkshire, and specialist services to patients from all over the country. We deliver a full range of district hospital services in a variety of locations.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
For further information about this role please see Job Description document attached.
If you have any further queries, please do not hesitate to contact us.
Person specification
Training & Qualifications
Essential criteria
1. BSc or equivalent in Radiography
2. HCPC Registration
3. Portfolio of evidence of Continuing Professional Development
4. Evidence that knowledge of general imaging is up to date
Desirable criteria
5. Up to date mandatory training
Experience & Knowlege
Essential criteria
6. NHS experience as a radiographer or student
7. Able to demonstrate sound clinical knowledge of radiographic procedures including Radiation regulations IR(ME)R, Health and Safety, QC, QA
8. Computer literate
9. Experience with CR/DR systems, PACS and RIS
Desirable criteria
10. Experience in more than one hospital
11. Experience of working with students
12. Previous out of hours experience
Skills & Ability
Essential criteria
13. Excellent verbal and written communication skills
14. Evidence of ability to assess the needs of the patient
15. Ability to safely use a wide range of manual handling equipment as provided by the Trust
16. Ability to wear radiation protection clothing at 0.35Pb equivalent for periods of up to 4 hours
Other Specific Requirements
Essential criteria
17. Evidence of participation in teamwork
18. Ability to use own initiative
19. Demonstrates professional approach, in demeanour, appearance and time keeping