1246 - Senior I Radiographer - MRI / CT

The successful candidate will be fully trained in MRI and have proven clinical skills in a wide variety of examinations and scan techniques. Previous experience in CT would be beneficial and the post will provide the opportunity to develop your clinical skills further in both modalities., To assist the Team Lead radiographers and CT/MRI Modality Lead Radiographer to ensure effective day to day management of workload and resources prioritising workload as required ensuring best delivery of services.

To assist in developing and updating MRI /CT imaging techniques to enhance the service provided in concordance with best practice.

Supervision of band 5 radiographers, Assistant Practitioners, and student radiographers working in their designated work area.

To perform a comprehensive range of MRI/CT and general radiographic procedures without supervision both within the departmental and externally.

To take part in both the extended working day and emergency duty rotas.

To contribute to the service improvement and business planning processes.

To provide patients with a good quality cost effective imaging service, and to continually develop the service to incorporate modern advances in imaging

You will be expected to maintain high clinical standards and share this practice with junior staff and students.

You must have excellent communication and organisational skills, a commitment to CPD and a practical knowledge of radiation protection, legislation and health and safety requirements. A flexible approach to working will be required.

You will possess DCR (R) or BSc Radiography with current HCPC registration.

NHS experience is essential.

We actively encourage Post Graduate study and role extension. We currently have many radiographers who undertake Advanced Practice and this will continue to expand.

We operate a 7 day service covered by a shift system. Our shift patterns accommodate flexible working arrangements.

Patients must be at the forefront of your practice and you will be joining our friendly team, working together to deliver excellent patient care, whilst maintaining a high quality and responsive diagnostic service, in line with the Trust core values., Please note that the Trust reserves the right to close a position early.

Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is a high performing Trust achieving a Good rating in our most recent Care Quality Commission (CQC) assessment and achieving significant progress in the delivery of our strategic objectives. We are proud of the commitment of our staff to ensuring a strong and sustainable future for this organisation which is highly valued by our local communities.

There has never been a better time to join Barnsley Hospital. It is moving at pace and a we can do this attitude is evident right through the organisation, where staff are engaged for change and committed to being part of the journey to sustainability and growth.

Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is committed to promoting equality of opportunity and fair treatment to all applicants regardless of race, nationality, ethnic origin, gender, marital status, mental or physical disability, religion or belief, sexual orientation, age or offending history.

The cost of the DBS (criminal records check) for Band 6 and above roles only will be met by the successful candidate(s) through salary deduction.