Job summary
Employer heading
Senior Radiographer
Band 6
London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust (LNWH) cares for the people of Brent, Ealing, Harrow and beyond.
Our team of more than 8,200 clinical and support staff serve a diverse population of almost one million people.
We run major acute services at:
- Northwick Park Hospital: home to one of the busiest emergency departments (A&E) in the country. The hospital provides a full range of services including the country鈥檚 top-rated hyper-acute stroke unit and one of only three hyper-acute rehabilitation units in the UK
- St Mark鈥檚 Hospital: an internationally renowned specialist centre for bowel disease
- Ealing Hospital: a busy district general hospital providing a range of clinical services, as well as 24/7 emergency department and urgent care centre, and specialist care at Meadow House Hospice
- Central Middlesex Hospital: our planned care site, hosting a range of surgical and outpatient services and collocated with an urgent care centre. 听
We are a university teaching NHS trust, in recognition of the important role we play in training clinicians of the future and bringing the benefits of research to the public.
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Our vision at London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust is to put 鈥淨uality at our HEART鈥. Find out more about
We are clear that our vision can only be achieved by our staff, who are our most valuable asset.
Our vision is driven by our HEART values and behaviours which were developed together with our staff.
- H onesty
- E quity
- A ccountability
- R espect
- T eamwork
These values describe how we interact with each other and our patients and must underpin everything we do to achieve our vision.
LNWUH is a flexible working friendly organisation, we want you to be able to work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Please speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement whether that鈥檚 job share, part time or another flexible pattern. 听If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.
Job overview
We are looking for a Senior Radiographer to join our busy, friendly department at Northwick Park Hospital. The post is cross site rotational.
The post holder will be required to fully participate in the service provision. You will be required to participate in all out of hours services.
The post holder will need to demonstrate expertise and knowledge in Radiology and should hold a cannulating certificate.
Specialty modality experience is essential for this post, but an exception may be made for a suitably outstanding candidate.
The role also requires good communication skills, multidisciplinary teamworking and the ability to supervise and train other staff and students.
Main duties of the job
To work within a team of radiographic and clerical staff within the Trust.
听To provide a high standard of expertise and care, and lead areas of the department in the absence of the Modality Superintendent.
To provide a diagnostic imaging service in areas where trained both in and out of normal working hours and help facilitate learning for students and less experienced staff.
Working for our organisation
London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust (LNWH) cares for the people of Brent, Ealing, Harrow and beyond.
Our team of more than 8,200 clinical and support staff serve a diverse population of almost one million people.
We run major acute services at:
- Northwick Park Hospital: home to one of the busiest emergency departments (A&E) in the country. The hospital provides a full range of services including the country鈥檚 top-rated hyper-acute stroke unit and one of only three hyper-acute rehabilitation units in the UK
- St Mark鈥檚 Hospital: an internationally renowned specialist centre for bowel disease
- Ealing Hospital: a busy district general hospital providing a range of clinical services, as well as 24/7 emergency department and urgent care centre, and specialist care at Meadow House Hospice
- Central Middlesex Hospital: our planned care site, hosting a range of surgical and outpatient services and collocated with an urgent care centre.
We have a new community diagnostic centre opening in early 2024 at the Ealing site
We are a university teaching NHS trust, in recognition of the important role we play in training clinicians of the future and bringing the benefits of research to the public.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
To view the main responsibility, please see the attached the job Description and Person Specification.
Person specification
Registration
Essential criteria
- Current HCPC Registration
- Bsc or equivalent in radiography
Desirable criteria
- Attendance at relevant study days and courses.
Knowledge and Experience
Essential criteria
- Experience of A&E, theatre and out of hours work
- Good knowledge of all general aspects of radiography & evidence of CPD
Desirable criteria
- Experience of teaching and training students and other new members of staff
Skills and Abilities
Essential criteria
- Good written & verbal communication
- Ability to teach & lead others
- Ability to work under pressure
- Ability to use initiative.
- Understanding of team work.
Desirable criteria
- Knowledge of QA testing
- RPS Trained
- Imaging Group such as TIG, GIRSIG or Association of Paediatric Radiographers
- Member of a specialist
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
- Kamsala Vijayanandam
- Job title
- ED Radiology Lead
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Additional information
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