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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and motivated radiographer to join our plain film radiology team. You will work across all areas of plain film imaging including:
* Accident and Emergency
* Out-Patients (including satellite sites)
* In-Patients
* Theatre
* Portables
The ideal candidate will be driven to support the delivery of high standards of care within our department. We strive ourselves on providing timely high-quality, patient‑centred care in line with the Trust's values.
You must be a registered HCPC Diagnostic Radiographer currently practising within the NHS, and we will be happy to support newly qualified staff commencing their career and will provide a full preceptorship programme.
This is an exceptional opportunity for a committed professional with strong interpersonal skills to develop their experience within a busy clinical environment. The post holder will need to have excellent organisational and communication skills to ensure they can work effectively within an often busy and demanding environment, to ensure Radiology continues to provide a high quality service to all its users.
Students due to qualify within the next 6 months can apply.
The post holder will assist in the provision of a high-quality radiographic service by performing general radiographic duties within the Radiology Department and supporting the Department in providing a timely radiographic service on a 24/7 basis.
The post holder will be flexible in their approach as the Radiology Department is constantly changing so that it can provide a service that meets Local and National Modernisation Agendas.
Based in the North East of England we provide a range of hospital and community health services from our leading facilities, including the Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Blaydon urgent care centre and Bensham Hospital, all within Gateshead.
Established in 2005, we were one of the first foundation trusts in the country and since then have consistently achieved the highest levels of care for patients.
We now employ around 4,800 staff and currently provide 444 hospital beds across the Gateshead region.
Our values should be the ‘golden thread’ which runs through everything we do – they are the core of who we are. Our five values can easily be remembered by the simple acronym ICORE; Innovation, Care, Openness, Respect, Engagement.
We have a number of staff networks including the BAME network, D‑Ability network, LGBTQ+ Network and the Women’s Network, to challenge us and help us to constantly improve. Our armed forces network is one of our emerging networks.
The health and wellbeing of our staff is one of our highest priorities, and we offer a range of support and initiatives as part of our ‘Balance’ programme balancegateshead.com to cater for our diverse workforce, so that your individual needs can be supported, allowing you a happy and healthy working experience with us.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Lyndsey Richardson and Nicola Baxter. Job title: Modality Lead Radiographers. Email address: lyndsey.richardson@nhs.net. Telephone number: 0191 4456092.
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