Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh NHS Foundation Trust
Cross Sectional Radiographer
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We are looking for enthusiastic and highly motivated Band 6 Radiographers to permanently join the Cross Sectional Team at WWL Teaching Hospitals.
The post is for 37.5 hours per week, part-time hours will be considered. Candidates should have a flexible approach to their working hours as this contract will be flexible across 7-day working, including evenings, weekends, nights, stand-by, and across multiple sites.
WWL offers cross-sectional imaging across 3 sites which include Wrightington, Wigan, and our new state-of-the-art Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC) at Leigh Infirmary. Our portfolio includes 5 Siemens CT scanners and 3 Siemens MRI 1.5T wide bore scanners across all sites, and a new 3T MRI at the Wrightington site in 2025.
You must have proven experience of an extensive range of MRI and/or CT procedures and a demonstrable high level of MRI and/or CT scanning knowledge. It is essential to have recent NHS experience. You should have evidence of ongoing CPD activities incorporating current advances in both CT and MRI.
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The successful post holder will:
- Perform such duties as will assist in the provision of an effective and efficient diagnostic imaging service, primarily within CT and MRI.
- Undertake interchangeable working between the MRI and CT departments following completion of the relevant in-house training programmes, demonstrating a flexible approach to work, in line with the requirements of future service developments and expansion of services.
- Participate in the CT night rotation and out-of-hours CT standby service to cover the CT night service in the event of unplanned sickness.
- Work flexible hours to meet the demands of the service across 7 days and multiple sites, this will also include night shift rotation.
- Work within the CT/MRI department, providing leadership and training to more junior staff.
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Choose Well – Choose WWL
Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals, NHS Foundation Trust are the proud providers of acute hospital and community services to the people of the Wigan Borough and surrounding areas. At WWL, we value our staff believing that ‘happy staff, makes for happy patients’. We have a recognised track record in staff engagement, and living our values.
WWL are committed to placing the patient at the heart of everything we do, and in the provision of safe, effective care that acknowledges and ensures dignity. With this in mind, we are seeking to recruit people who share our values and beliefs.
For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: Kathryn Grundy
- Job title: Cross Sectional Imaging Manager
- Email address: kathryn.a.grundy@wwl.nhs.uk
- Telephone number: 01942 822050
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