Interim CT superintendent

1. 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.

2. To independently assess and justify referrals under IR(ME)R 2017 following practitioner guidelines where appropriate.

3. To independently assess each patient and adapt radiographic techniques according to the needs of the patient.

4. Able to interpret Clinician's requirements, to determine the appropriate radiographic scan technique and ensure that it is performed in accordance with best practice and that the resultant images are diagnostic.

5. To use discretion to work outside of departmental standards when clinical circumstances necessitate i.e. undertaking additional or specialist techniques.

6. To undertake CT scans in the absence of a radiologist according to agreed protocols.

7. To be able to use the departmental radiology information computer system (CRIS) as required and be conversant with the picture archive communication system (PACS).

8. To undertake Quality Control procedures within CT including Quality Assurance testing for image quality and equipment safety, and to help with clinical audits.

We are looking to recruit a Band 7 CT Superintendent Radiographer to join our friendly team here at the Great Western Hospital.

The Great Western Hospital are currently looking to recruit a Band 7 CT superintendent to lead the CT service in the Radiology department to support the recovery and current demand within diagnostics. The Radiology department hosts digital plain film rooms, multiple CT scanners , Interventional and Mobile equipment.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an established radiographer with NHS experience looking to increase their knowledge and work with state-of-the-art equipment which currently includes a 5% recruitment and retention premium., "Our STAR values - Service, Teamwork, Ambition and Respect - are a golden thread running through everything we do. These values serve as a guiding principle, driving us towards our vision of delivering great joined up services to our local community. Whether at home, in the community, or within the hospital, our goal is to empower individuals to lead independent and healthier lives."