Detailed job description
and main responsibilities
At UHD we are fortunate to have installed modern, well-equipped X-ray departments boasting mainly Philips & Samsung X-ray equipment. In addition across UHD radiology we have 7 MRI scanners, 6 CT scanners, 4 cardiac angiography labs and a 2 room Interventional Radiology Suites. Other specialities include DEXA scanning and digital fluoroscopy. The directorate will perform over 220,000 examinations this year with a team of over 150 Radiographers and Assistant Practitioners across the UHD sites.
Our values define who we are as #TeamUHD. They underpin everything we do now and in the future. They define how we treat our patients, visitors, and each other, our valued team mates and colleagues.
UHD are investing in services across the Trust, with many being transformed and developed following merger and the New Hospital Programme.
In some cases this means that a services may move site this year or next, either temporarily or long term. Recruiting Managers interviewing for this role will be happy to answer any specific questions that you have at interview
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
1. BSc In Radiography or equivalent (pending results)
Desirable criteria
2. Post graduate experience
Experience
Essential criteria
3. Evidence of CPD
4. General radiography techniques
Desirable criteria
5. Commitment to personal development and updating of skills
Technical Skills
Essential criteria
6. Competent to undertake all general exams
7. Excellent radiography ability in mobiles and theatre imaging
8. Good computer skills
Knowledge
Essential criteria
9. Radiation safety Understanding of IRMER & IRR
10. Infection control
Desirable criteria
11. Evidence of updates in general radiography technique and equipment