Radiographer Manchester, England
Job description
Job Title: Radiographer
Grade: Band 5 to 6 - depending on experience
Trust: Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Location: North Manchester General Hospital, Delaunays Rd, Manchester M8 5RB
Department/Ward: Xray Radiology
Hours: 37.5 HPW Mon-Sun - 24/7 rota
Pay: Depending on experience
We are currently looking for an enthusiastic, flexible, HCPC registered Radiographer to join the team at North Manchester General Hospital, to carry out general radiographic duties within the Radiology Directorate, including participation in extended service and on-call rotas, until the end of August, 2023.
Key Responsibilities and Duties:
- To undertake mobile and theatre imaging independently and maintain radiation safety in and around the controlled area.
- Assist in the clinical training of undergraduate radiography students, undertaking clinical assessments and providing written feedback to the Clinical Tutor.
- Take part in the out of hour’s shift duties, to provide a 24 hour emergency radiographic service to A&E and the wards, prioritising workload and liaising with clinical staff as appropriate.
- Take responsibility for the welfare and comfort of the patient whilst under the care of the radiology department, prior, during and post their examination.
- Ensure all requests can be justified prior to exposure to ionising radiation - as
- required by the IR(ME)R regulations.
- Review images and make a clinical assessment as to whether additional imaging is required to aid diagnosis.
- Ensure that urgent findings are communicated and the patient directed accordingly.
- Inform patient when the examination is complete and ensure they are aware of where they need to go or where/when they will obtain their results.
Please ask for a full Job Description – This list is not exhaustive of the duties required.
To be successful, you will need:
- BSc or DCR in Diagnostic Radiography.
- Registration with the Health Professional Council as a Radiographer.
- Knowledge of radiation protection, IR(ME)R 2017, IRR 2017.
- Experience working within the NHS.
In return for your hard work commitment NHS Professionals (NHSP) can offer you some fantastic benefits:
- Competitive Pay Rates - work this week, get paid next week!
- First choice of placements at over 50 NHS Trusts in England
- Dedicated consultants
- Flexible working options · Free DBS and free training
- Build holiday allowance
- Support when you need it – 24/7 365 days
- Stakeholder pension scheme
Who are NHS Professionals?
NHS Professionals (NHSP), owned by the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC), works in partnership with hospital trusts to provide a bank of highly skilled temporary workers who want to work flexibly within the NHS.
Working through the NHSP bank means Trusts don’t have to rely on expensive agencies. Right now, we have over 126,000 members registered on our bank from various roles, grades and specialties, saving the NHS over £70 million each year. This money is then reinvested back into the NHS.
Register today for various flexible working options and long-term placement opportunities.
Disclaimer
Please note, you will be contacted by email throughout the recruitment process, so please check your emails, including your junk/spam regularly. We regret we cannot contact everyone who is not selected for an interview, therefore if you do not hear from us within 21 days after submitting your application, please assume you have not been successful on this occasion.
Job Types: Full-time, Temporary contract
Contract length: 5 months
Salary: £14.92-£29.11 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Flexitime
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Flexitime
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: 61749
