Senior Radiographer CT

This is an exciting time to join Ashford & St. Peter's Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, as we work on the expansion of our elective theatres at Ashford Hospital, & move towards this becoming our dedicated elective centre, whilst we are increasing our CT services at Woking CDC. We hope to use this to create an environment of learning and facilitate training of the next generation of our skilled NHS workforce. Our plans are ambitious - why not, come and be a part of our journey. We are looking to appoint to a number of roles to support this dedicated site, including this position of Senior Radiographer (Full time position) You will be a senior radiographer in CT and work closely with the CT Superintendent Radiographer with a particular emphasis on the day to day running of the 4 CT Scanners across 3 sites. You will be experienced in all CT procedures and provide a patient focused professional service. Some managerial experience is required & in conjunction with the Superintendent you'll lead the service through changing and challenging times. You'll be expected to rotate through all areas of the department. We actively encourage staff to undertake continuing professional development & extension of role. The successful candidate will be given the opportunity to extend their role in line with service needs., The post holder will:

• Work alongside the CT Superintendent to integrate the CT scanning services at Ashford and St Peters NHS Hospital Trust.
• Participate in the training of junior radiographers, student radiographers and RDA's.
• Deputise for the CT Superintendent in periods of absence.
• Work in conjunction with the CT Superintendent to improve service delivery and service improvement.
• Maintain high clinical standards, particularly regarding patient care, clinical risk and health and safety.
• To liaise with other Health care professionals and departmental staff on a daily basis to ensure optimal care for patients.
• To continue to develop ones own knowledge, practice and development through continued professional development.
To maintain clinical expertise by rotating through other imaging service areas as appropriate.

Ashford and St. Peters Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust serves a population of more than 410,000 people living in North-West Surrey, parts of Hounslow and beyond. Over 3,700 highly trained doctors, nurses, midwives, therapists, healthcare scientists and other support staff make up our workforce, providing a wide range of services across our two hospital sites, Ashford, Ashford, Surrey and St Peter's, Chertsey, Surrey. We also run many specialist clinics in the community and local community hospitals and other healthcare facilities. Our vision is to be one of the best healthcare Trusts in the country. There has never been a better time to join us in the NHS at Ashford & St Peters Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust with our strong commitment to staff health and wellbeing. We are committed to providing continuous professional development, staff benefits and flexibility to shape our workforce around our patient care.