Job summary
Employer heading
CT Radiographer / Specialist Radiographer
Band 5/6
Job overview
Band 5/6 Radiographers,Ìýto support Community Diagnostic Centres (CDC)
We have an opportunity forÌý flexible, enthusiastic, motivated Radiographers to join our friendly dedicated teams of CT Radiographers.
We are looking for pioneering and innovative CT Radiographers who are keen to experience delivering a varied workload.
- Are you able to work with the high pressures endemic in the modern NHS?
- Do you enjoy finding solutions and working in new and different ways?
If so we have an exciting opportunity forÌý Radiographers toÌý join our team at either Band 5 or Band 6 level depending on experience.
This is to support the expansion of the CT service with the additional scanning capacity at the Hull Community Diagnostic Hub, currently being constructed in the city centre of Hull.
The Hub will be equipped with two Canon Serve SP CT scanners utilising the latest Instinx interface.
Emergency cover for contrast reactions at the CDC will be Radiographer led. Radiographers working at the CDC are trained to ILS level (training will be provided) and independently administer contrast media without medical supervision.Ìý
Applications are welcome from students graduating in 2025
HUTH have a Radiographer progression scheme which enables progression from Band 5 to 6 on successful completion.
Main duties of the job
The service you provide will support the delivery of CT capacity for the whole of the trust across all specialities which includes Neuro, Body, Ortho, VascularÌý and Research imaging servicesÌý
The successful candidate will be expected to perform duties at all HUTH sites. (Castle Hill and Hull Royal Infirmary, and CDC).
It is expected that the successful candidates will contribute towards the 7 day service. The department at Hull Royal Infirmary operates a 24 hours CT service with a night duty shift system. ÌýCastle Hill currently operates 7 daysÌý with on-call for out of hours, and bank holidays. CDC will operate a 7 day extended hour service
In addition to the CDC the CT department has 5 CT scanners: - (1 x Canon Aquilion Prime, 1 x Canon Aquilion One Genesis, 1 x Siemens Edge plus, Ìý1 x Siemens X.cite scanner and 1 x Siemens Go Top).ÌýÌý
The department is committed to the continuing education of our Radiographers. CPD is actively encouraged and supported with the Radiology department running a number of educational events throughout the year, and Radiographers are encouraged to study for Post graduate qualifications. The department currently has Radiographers reporting CTC examinations.
Working for our organisation
The Humber Health Partnership is one of the largest acute and community Partnership arrangements in the NHS, seeing well over one million patients every year and managing a budget of over £1.3 billion.
Made up of two Trusts - Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust (NLAG) and Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (HUTH) - our Partnership has significant ambitions and is committed to delivering world-class hospital and community services for the 1.65 million people we serve.
Together we employ nearly 20,000 staff. Our five main hospital sites are Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital, Scunthorpe General Hospital and Goole and District Hospital, for NLAG and Hull Royal Infirmary and Castle Hill Hospital for HUTH.
As Teaching Hospitals working with the Hull York Medical School, we both lead and contribute to research in many areas - biomedical research, primary care, palliative medicine, cardiovascular and respiratory medicine, vascular surgery, cancer surgery and oncology.
We believe that by developing a diverse, inclusive, innovative, skilled and caring workforce, we can deliver excellent care to our patients and a great future for our employees, our Partnership and our community.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
For further details with regard to this vacancy opportunity, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled Worker Visa sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications.
You can determine the likelihood of obtaining a Certificate of Sponsorship for the post by assessing your circumstances against criteria specified
on the gov.uk website.Ìý
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Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- BSc/DCR in Diagnostic Radiography
- HCPC Registration
Desirable criteria
- PgC in CT
- Evidence of further study
Skills and Experience
Essential criteria
- Evidence of CPD
- Evidence of knowledge and application of radiation protection
- Evidence of teamwork skills
- CT Experience
- IV Cannulation Skills
Desirable criteria
- Evidence of CT CPD
- Recent NHS experience
- Evidence of working with a wide range of patient groups and radiographic techniques
Miscellaneous
Essential criteria
- Evidence of flexible working and out of hour working
- Willingness to travel
- Counselling skills
Desirable criteria
- Evidence of some supervisory experience
- Evidence of teaching skills, undergraduate radiographers and junior radiographers
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Andrew Stephens
- Job title
- CT Specialty Manager
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 01482 469053
- Additional information
Janet Tomlinson
CT Section Manager CHH
01482 469053
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