MRI Radiographer - Senior 1
Department: Radiology
Location: Cromwell Hospital, 164-178 Cromwell Road, Kensington SW5 0TU
Job Type: Full Time, 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday (3 long days as part of a rolling roster)
Salary: up to £57,751 per annum (dependent on experience and qualifications)
Contract: Permanent
Additional information: The department is open at weekends with shifts allocated on an overtime basis.
About the role
Reporting to the Superintendent Radiographer, you will provide high standards of service to our patients. The department is extremely busy therefore you’ll be organised, proactive, and able to work well under pressure in a complex environment, having adaptability and sensitivity to work within a diverse environment. You will have significant post‑qualification experience as an MRI Radiographer (evident on your CV).
You’ll help us make health happen by...
* Deputising for the Superintendent Radiographer as appropriate
* Working flexible hours when required to accommodate changing workload patterns in MRI
* Being primarily based at Cromwell Hospital but flexible to work at the Basinghall Clinic when necessary
* Developing and maintaining staff rotas to ensure appropriate staff coverage on the respective scanner
* Supervising the professional standards and operational management of the rotating staff and their training in the respective scanner, ensuring a consistent level of service is maintained
* Performing high quality examinations as required by referring physicians, in line with departmental policies and procedures whilst ensuring that all patients being investigated receive a high standard of care
* Ensuring patient confidentiality is not breached
* Reporting all incidents
* Familiarising yourself with and observing the local rules pertaining to radiation protection (IRMER 2017) and the Ionising Radiations Regulations 1999 for the protection of persons against ionising radiation arising from any work activity
* Familiarising yourself with the safety guidelines – MHRA Guidelines
Key skills / qualifications needed for this role
* BSc or DCR in Radiography (essential)
* Substantial MRI experience (essential)
* Competence to operate Philips and/or Siemens MRI systems
* Demonstrable experience in Contrast MRI (essential)
* Cannulation
* Ability to work under pressure and direct and achieve results
Benefits
* Payment of professional registration fees
* Access to Bupa Campus and clinical training facility to support your clinical career development
* Equivalence to 25 days holiday per year, increasing through length of service, with option to buy or sell
* Bupa health insurance as a benefit in kind
* Enhanced pension plan and life insurance
* Support with travel costs via a season ticket loan or cycle2work
* Discounted access to online gym sessions through Gympass
* Various other benefits and online discounts
* Free onsite massages as a recognition for your hard work
* Opportunity to participate in annual awards ceremony
EEO and diversity statement
We encourage all of our people to “Be you at Bupa”, we champion diversity, and we understand the importance of our people representing the communities and customers we serve. That’s why we especially encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences.
Bupa is a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer. This means we aim to offer an interview/assessment to every disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the role. We’ll make sure you are treated fairly and offer reasonable adjustments as part of our recruitment process to anyone that needs them.
If you require information regarding this role in an alternative format please email: careers@bupa.com
Location details
* Cromwell Hospital, 164-178 Cromwell Road, Kensington SW5 0TU
* Basinghall Clinic
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