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    Full-time
    Junior, Mid & Senior Level
  • Science
    Healthcare
  • Bristol

AI generated summary

  • You must perform various CT protocols, assist in complex exams, manage workflow, lead juniors, and have expert knowledge of CRIS and PACS. Teamwork and self-organization are essential.
  • You will perform CT examinations, ensure quality imaging, manage workflows, assist in teaching, and support a 24/7 service, adhering to best practices and protocols.

Requirements

  • Able to perform a wide range of CT protocols.
  • Assist in more complex CT examinations under the supervision of senior staff.
  • Take part in the provision of a 24-hour CT service.
  • Organise the efficient control of workflow patterns within the department when acting as a senior of the day, if required.
  • Proven ability to perform as part of a team.
  • Able to organise own workload and that of junior staff.
  • To have expert knowledge with CRIS and PACS.

Responsibilities

  • Working to set standards & protocols, functioning in accordance with best practice and in a manner that meets professional, departmental and legal standards and requirements
  • Able to perform a wide range of CT protocols
  • Assist in more complex CT examinations under the supervision of senior staff
  • Take part in the provision of a 24-hour CT service
  • Organise the efficient control of workflow patterns within the department when acting as a senior of the day, if required
  • Proven ability to perform as part of a team
  • Able to organise own workload and that of junior staff
  • To provide a 24/7 CT service to the Trust, by producing high quality images
  • To teach student radiographers, radiographic assistants and all radiographers
  • To have expert knowledge with CRIS and PACS

FAQs

Is this position a training role?

No, this is not a training post; we require an experienced CT Radiographer.

What are the working hours for this position?

The role involves providing a 24-hour CT service, meaning that shift work may be required.

What types of CT scanners will I be working with?

You will be working with a range of scanners, including 3 Siemens 128 Slice and 2 Canon Aquilion One volumetric scanners.

Will I be expected to manage a team in this role?

Yes, you may be required to organise your own workload and that of junior staff, and to act as a senior of the day if needed.

Is there an opportunity to teach in this role?

Yes, the role involves teaching student radiographers, radiographic assistants, and fellow radiographers.

Who can I contact for further details or informal visits about the role?

You can contact Jenny Edge, the CT Lead Radiographer, via email at Jennifer.Edge@uhbw.nhs.uk.

What qualifications or experience do I need for this role?

You need to be an experienced CT Radiographer with the ability to perform a wide range of CT protocols.

Are there opportunities for career advancement within the Trust?

As a multi-award winning Trust, UHBW offers various opportunities for career advancement and professional development.

What is the Trust's commitment to diversity in the workplace?

UHBW is committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce that reflects the local population and is devoted to designing services around individual patient needs.

UHBW NHS Foundation Trust is a dynamic and thriving group of hospitals in the heart of Bristol and Weston.

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Mission & Purpose

We are University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW). One of the largest acute Trusts in the country, bringing together a combined workforce of over 13,000 staff and over 100 different clinical services across 10 different sites, serving a core population of more than 500,000 people across South West England. The Trust has many and varied career opportunities for you to choose from. UHBW has been rated by the CQC as ‘Good’ overall and our staff are proud to deliver excellent care to the people of Bristol, Weston and beyond. As a forward-thinking multi-award winning Trust and a digital exemplar committed to improving patient care, our world-leading research and innovations are having a positive local and global impact. Our hospitals are spread across Bristol and Weston-super-Mare, join us and you can enjoy the very best of both worlds; city living within a stone’s throw of the countryside or beside the seaside, both with easy access to all that the South West has to offer. UHBW is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. As an equal opportunities employer actively working towards a diverse workforce we aim to recruit and retain a workforce which represents the rich diversity of the local population at all levels and are committed to designing our services around the needs of individual patients and those around them. Anonymous information will be used from your application in order to ensure we’re meeting our pledge. With strong links to the University of Bristol and University of West of England we are the major medical research and training centre in the region, using findings to continually improve our patient care and attracting the highest caliber clinical staff from across the UK. Follow our page and become part of our story.