Interventional Diagnostic Radiographer

Key Areas/Taskso Undertaking Angiographic duties and procedures as needed.o To proactively ensure the efficient and effective running ofInterventional/Neuro/Fluoro lists.o As band 6 to take a lead role in the absence of the Superintendent and MTL, liaisingwith colleagues across sites.o To participate in the supervision of student Radiographers, Radiographers andRadiology registrars and to make recommendations regarding techniques.o To supervise and train support staff.o To ensure quality control and assurance procedures are carried out according todepartmental schedules.o To participate in relevant clinical audit projects.o To contribute fully to the provision of the 24 hour IR/Neuro on call service liaisingwith colleagues to ensure all shifts and on-call duties are covered. As a band 5 you will beworking with a band 6 on call after sufficient training, once you are band 6 then on call willbe single handed. To undertake additional duties which may arise and to provide
a degreeof flexibility in working practice to optimise patient throughput.Division: ImagingJob Title: Diagnostic Interventional RadiographerBand: 6Location: Interventional RadiologyHours: 37.5 plus 24/7 on-callManagerially accountable to: Mrs Maria HallProfessionally accountable to: Mrs Deonne LeeRole Summary

Opportunities have arisen to join our team of Radiographers, providing Vascular intervention and Neuro intervention services based at the Royal Stoke University Hospital, Stoke-on-Trent.

Full-time, Part time posts available and a Temporary post for approx. 12months covering maternity cover.

We have 2 full hybrid theatres that includes our recently installed (2021) state of the art Siemens Artis Icono Bi plane Suite taking a mix of Vascular and Neuro Intervention with further discussion taking place for the building of a 3rd Interventional suite.

We currently run a Mon-Fri service and a 24/7 on call service which the candidate will be expected to take part in following a training programme and buddy system . B5 Radiographers once competent for On-call will have an opportunity to move into a B6 position.

Our unit is a busy and friendly Dept, which is rapidly expanding and includes our own Radiology day case unit. We are a leading IR centre for EVAR, TVAR, trauma and Thrombectomy Stroke including other disciplines., University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust is one of the largest and most modern in the country. Based across two sites, Royal Stoke in Stoke-on-Trent and County Hospital in Stafford, we are proud to serve around three million people and we're highly regarded for our facilities, teaching and research. We are the specialist centre for major trauma for the North Midlands and North Wales.

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