CT Radiographer

Hours: Monday-Sunday, 36 hours a week, 3x12hr shifts Location: Denton, South East Manchester InHealth sees more than 5 million patients each year and diagnostic imaging is one of the busiest services that we provide. Following the Michael Richards report, in which it was highlighted that diagnostic services should be delivered taking a new approach to provide more accessibility to people in the community away from acute settings, we at InHealth are excited to be partnering with the NHS to develop new Community Diagnostic Centres to support this vison, and recently have opened a number of brand new CDCs across the UK. Right now, we are looking to recruit a Radiographer, to join our team in Denton. This role will be cross sectional working across MRI, CT and DEXA and we appreciate your experience may be stronger in certain modalities- but this role specifically will require you to have strong skills in CT What you will do: As a Radiographer you will be responsible for ensuring our patients receive the best standard of care while generating high-quality images to support their healthcare pathway. You will deliver an effective and professional service, working alongside your colleagues in a dynamic and fast paced environment What you are responsible for: Providing a great experience for patients attending MRI, CT and DEXA, supporting them through the process from referral to results. Running quality assurance checks on equipment and action as appropriate. Respecting and working within patient's and service users' customs, values and spiritual beliefs, making sure their views are sought and taken into account. Performing triage functions of referrals, as required. Supporting patient bookings and making sure patient information systems are maintained with accurate and up-to-date information. Completing competency assessments. Adhering to all operational procedures. Maintaining a clean and safe working environment. Sharing knowledge and clinical experience with the wider team to support each others growth and development. We are looking for someone who has: BSc Radiography or equivalent Membership of an appropriate professional body and holds a valid registration (HCPC) A good understanding of fundamental MRI and CT physics and different scanning techniques and sequences A proven knowledge of the requirements of a radiographers role regarding the care of patients, their careers and other colleagues A high level of professionalism and technical standard of work Aptitude towards improving quality The ability to work in a multidisciplinary team Understanding of the implications of the Data Protection Act, Caldicott Principles and GDPR A flexible approach to work and able to work across 7 days (Mon-Sun) A strong team player attitude, being supportive, caring, reliable and trustworthy The ability to be calm when working under pressure and in a busy environment A positive attitude, taking pride in their work and is passionate about the service they provide The passion for developing their career in radiography and working towards new milestones. You should apply if you have experience: Working with MRI/ CT and Xray equipment in either a hospital, community or mobile setting In basic and routine MRI and/or CT examinations, with the ambition to learn more complex scans In different courses such as infection control training, manual handling, basic life support Scanning with contrast, or be looking to develop this skill In health and safety policies and procedures with imaging equipment Working in a multi-disciplinary team. #J-18808-Ljbffr Allscreens Nationwide Ltd