The Isle of Wight NHS Trust are searching for an experienced and passionate Band 6 CT Radiographer to join their highly skilled team.
The Isle of Wight NHS Trust is an NHS trust which provides physical health, mental health and ambulance services for the Isle of Wight. The trust is unique in being the only integrated acute, community, mental health and ambulance health care provider in England.
The Trust was established in April 2012 as the only fully integrated provider of health services to an isolated offshore population of 140,000.
Job Purpose:
To conduct a wide range of CT scans upon a range of patient types, both as an autonomous practitioner and as part of a multi-professional team, in a manner that meets professional, departmental and legal standards and requirements.
Participate in the out of hours on call rota. Radiographers practice will involve lone working in particular specialties and at particular times.
Patient presentation will include the unconscious, uncooperative, incapacitated, incompetent, disorientated and those with physical and mental disabilities. A wide variety of patients will be encountered and will include those exhibiting anti-social behaviour including both un-convicted and legally convicted e.g. prisoners.
Other influencing factors include the skills needed to provide patients or relatives with empathy and emotional support for the bereaved, terminally ill, injured, traumatised or those altered by substance use/abuse.
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
- To assist in and manage workflow and ensure all data inputs are recorded for both patient record integrity and statistical evaluation purposes.
- To supervise, assist and train a range of students and assistant staff in both the delivery of the service and their individual development needs.
- To encourage the highest professional and technical standards in all staff using personal example and constructive supervision.
- Demonstrate partnership in professional development issues maintaining a high level of technical and theoretical skills through personal CPD.
Requirements:
- Diploma of College of Radiographers or BSc equivalent
- State Registration with the Health & Care Profession Council
- Extensive knowledge of Clinical Governance within the NHS
- Evidence of multidisciplinary team working
- Experience in CT/MR
- Experience in student supervision
- Evidence of Continuing Professional Development
As a thank you to all our invaluable Bank Staff, we are happy to offer the following advantages:
- Flexible working hours
- Access to free Bank Partners Core Skills training
- Weekly salary
- Opportunity to work across multiple specialties to gain invaluable experience in various specialities
- Priority of shifts over all agency workers
- Competitive pay
Apply now for this exciting opportunity by attaching you CV, and one of our recruitment team members will be in touch shortly.
Bank Partners is an employment agency/employment business (as defined by the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003) and is acting on behalf of its client in relation to this vacancy.