Senior Radiographer - Computed Tomography & Interventional Radiology

We have a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic and motivated Radiographer to join our CT and Interventional Radiology Team at Charing Cross Hospital. Your rotation will be a 50/50 split between CT and IR, covering both specialties 24/7 (within your contracted hours). Our busy department houses 2 bi-plane interventional rooms (Philips Allura and Azurion) and 2 CT scanners (Siemens 28 slice Definition AS and 128 slice Somatom X.Cite). You will form part of a dedicated CT/IR team providing excellent patient care and radiographic expertise in neurological and general interventional procedures. This includes cerebral thrombectomy (24 hour service), neuro embolisations and TACE and and R/MFA. This specialised role will offer the opportunity to build and extend on your clinical expertise and also develop your management, training and leadership skills. You will work closely with radiologists, nurses and other multi-disciplinary teams within the Trust. We recognise that education and training is fundamental and support role extension (advanced IR practice) and further learning.,

• To carry out a full range of CT and IR procedures (both neuro and general) to the agreed standards of the department
• Complete high quality examinations consistent with ALARA/ MHRA principles.
• To maintain a high standard of patient care and comfort and be patient focused at all times.
• To plan, prioritise and organise own workload.
• To vet request forms for validity and appropriateness.
• To evaluate the quality of imaging acquired and determine whether repeat or additional acquisitions are required.
• To undertake intravenous cannulation and intramuscular administration of medicines in line with departmental policy
  
  At Imperial College Healthcare you can achieve extraordinary things with extraordinary people, working with leading clinicians pushing boundaries in patient care.
Become part of a vibrant team living our values - expert, kind, collaborative and aspirational. You'll get an experience like no other and will fast forward your career. Benefits include career development, flexible working and wellbeing, staff recognition scheme. Make use of optional benefits including Cycle to Work, car lease schemes, season ticket loan or membership options for onsite leisure facilities. We are committed to equal opportunities and improving the working lives of our staff and will consider applications to work flexibly, part time or job share. Please talk to us at interview.