Spire Healthcare Group plc
Bank Specialist Radiographer
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Job Description
Bank Specialist Radiographer | MRI | Spire Murrayfield Hospital | Weekly pay
Spire Murrayfield Hospital is recruiting for a Bank Specialist Radiographer - MRI to join a motivated team delivering high quality specialist MRI imaging, on a bank basis. To justify and perform radiographic examinations, assist Radiologists during radiographic/interventional examinations, providing direct care and a high quality diagnostic service in order to assist in the management of patients within the department of Imaging.
Duties And Responsibilities
- Assess and understand a wide range of clinical information from a variety of clinical or specialist disciplines and perform examinations autonomously making decisions about the need for further imaging to aid diagnosis, taking into account any pathology identified on the images
- Ensure that images acquired are accurate and diagnostic in accordance with best practice and in a manner that meets professional, departmental and legal standards / requirements, taking into account patient limitations, adapting technique where necessary and minimising radiation dose where possible acting as patient advocate in radiation protection issues
- Maintain a high level of expertise in the safe operation of specialist radiology equipment
- Act independently in the assessment of referrals for X-Ray examinations, taking full responsibility for the justification of general X-Ray examinations in order to reduce unnecessary ionising radiation exposure of patients in accordance with IR(ME)R 2000
- Work as part of a team to ensure effective communication with patients, relatives, carers and other members of the multidisciplinary team, ensuring any observed changes in the patient’s condition are effectively communicated and prioritise workload depending on the severity of a patient condition and the direct impact on their management
- Act as a point of advice for radiology staff, imaging referrers and ward staff on radiographic issues i.e. clinical suitability for procedure, radiation issues
- Contribute to the review and implementation of departmental and professional policies and procedures, for example Health +Safety including risk assessment and COSHH, Radiation Protection Procedures, IR (ME) R 2000
- Undertake quality assurance (QA) tests in compliance with statutory and manufacturers guidelines, regular clinical audit of own work and participate in departmental audit
- Maintain accurate patient records by the input of accurate information on the TRAK system, to reflect the service including personal information and patient dose details
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Who we're looking for:
- Diploma or Degree in Radiography
- HPC Registration
- Evidence of substantial CPD in clinically related and relevant subjects
- IV injection certificate of competence
- Previous experience as a Radiographer in an imaging department
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Benefits
- Bank colleagues are paid weekly
- Competitive rates to our bank colleagues who work on a flexible basis, often to cover busy periods, sickness, or annual leave
- Save an average of £50 per month with our free onsite car park
- Access to Spire Healthcare pension
- Access to Blue Light Card
- Free uniform
- Free DBS
- Full induction, including mandatory training updates
- Opportunities for further training and progression into permanent posts
- Knowledge, support and guidance through your recruitment journey from Spire’s specialist Resourcing Team
We commit to our employees well-being through work life balance, on-going development, support and reward.
Spire Healthcare is a leading independent hospital group in the United Kingdom and the largest in terms of revenue. From 38 hospitals and 8 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland, Spire Healthcare provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care.
For us, it's more than just treating patients; it's about looking after people.
If you would like more information please reach out to katie.willis@spirehealthcare.com.
Closing date: In order to streamline our recruitment process, we reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date once we have received a sufficient number of applications
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