Radiographer | Imaging Department | Private Hospital | Full Time – 12 Month Fixed Term Contract | Worcester |
Spire South Bank Hospital are looking for an experienced Radiographer to join our dedicated and experienced Radiology department on a full-time basis. This role is a 12-month fixed term contract.
Our vision is to be recognised as a world class healthcare business bringing together the best people who are dedicated to developing excellent clinical environments and delivering the highest quality patient care.
Spire South Bank Hospital has been in operation for 30 years providing quality private healthcare to the local population and beyond, earning a reputation as a leader in Worcestershire. We work with some of the areas most experienced Consultant Surgeons, Anaesthetists and Physicians to deliver tailored, personalised care and are proud of the positive patient feedback we consistently receive.
Duties and responsibilities:
To provide highly skilled and specialised imaging for patients within the radiographic department and to undertake a role in either plain film/Theatre/Fluoroscopy.
To ensure the team delivers effective imaging by providing appropriate clinical leadership, managerial leadership and educational and development expertise.
1. Develop practice in the assessment of health and wellbeing needs.
2. Develop practice in addressing patient’s health and wellbeing needs.
3. Provide and receive complex, sensitive or contentious information.
4. Develop knowledge and practice in own area of work and provide specialist education and teaching.
5. Develops a working environment and culture that actively improves health, safety and security.
6. Develop and improve services.
7. Evaluate and improve quality.
8. Enable people to exercise their rights and promote their equality and diversity.
9. Lead others in the development of knowledge, ideas and work practices.
10. Apply technology for measurement, monitoring and treatment
11. Acknowledge the risk of Healthcare Associated Infections (HCAI) and understand own responsibility as agreed with line manager in the prevention and control of HCAI.
Who we're looking for:
12. A Diploma or Degree in Radiography and is registered with the HCPC.
13. Experience of providing image guidance in theatre, in addition to general X-ray imaging.
14. A willingness to participate in a flexible rota for evening and weekend duties, plus on-call from home.
15. Strong communication skills and a good standard of IT skills.
16. A caring nature with the ability to see each patient as an individual, and to carry out the role with understanding and empathy.
17. A positive and flexible attitude
18. Ideally, at least 1 years post qualification experience.
19. A relevant, UK recognised postgraduate award or certificate of competence in Mammography is desirable but not essential.
Contract type: 12 Month Fixed Term Contract
Benefits:
We offer employed colleagues a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:
20. 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
21. Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options
22. ‘Spire for you’ reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers
23. Free Bupa wellness screening
24. Private medical insurance
25. Life assurance
Our Values:
We are extremely proud of our heritage in private healthcare and of our values as an organisation:
26. Driving clinical excellence
27. Doing the right thing
28. Caring is our passion.
29. Keeping it simple
30. Delivering on our promises
31. Succeeding and celebrating together
We commit to our employees’ well-being through work life balance, on-going development, support and reward.
Spire Healthcare is a leading independent hospital group in the United Kingdom and the largest in terms of revenue. From 39 hospitals and 8 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland, Spire Healthcare provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care.
Spire Healthcare are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture for all. Our people are our difference, it’s their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart.
Closing date: In order to streamline our recruitment process, we reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date once we have received a sufficient number of applications.
For us, it's more than just treating patients; it's about looking after people.