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CT Radiographer - Band 6

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University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust

Nov 26

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior Level
  • Science
    Healthcare
  • Bristol

AI generated summary

  • You must have 2+ years of CT experience, perform various CT protocols, work nights/weekends, manage workloads, and have expertise in CRIS and PACS. Teamwork skills are essential.
  • You will perform CT exams, assist in complex procedures, manage workflow, provide 24/7 service, teach others, and ensure high-quality imaging using CRIS and PACS systems.

Requirements

  • We are looking for a CT Radiographer with a minimum of 2 years CT experience to join our CT team based at the Bristol Royal Infirmary.
  • Able to perform a wide range of CT protocols.
  • Take part in the provision of a 24-hour CT service. This includes night shifts and weekends.
  • 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

  • Work 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. This includes night shifts and weekends.
  • 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

What is the minimum experience required for the CT Radiographer position?

The minimum experience required is 2 years of CT experience.

Will the CT Radiographer be required to work nights and weekends?

Yes, the role includes taking part in the provision of a 24-hour CT service, which involves night shifts and weekends.

What type of scanners will I be working with?

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

Is teaching part of the responsibilities for this role?

Yes, you will be responsible for teaching student radiographers, radiographic assistants, and other radiographers.

What kind of support is available for professional development?

The department supports ongoing training and development, and you would be expected to operate in accordance with best practices and departmental standards.

How does the Trust prioritize patient care?

The Trust is committed to improving patient care through world-leading research and innovations, and it strives to design its services around the needs of individual patients.

Is there a focus on diversity and equality in the workforce?

Yes, the Trust actively works towards a diverse workforce and is committed to equal opportunities.

Who can I contact for more information about the position?

For further details or informal visits, you can contact Jenny Edge, the CT Lead Radiographer, at Jennifer.Edge@uhbw.nhs.uk.

What standards should the CT Radiographer follow while working?

The CT Radiographer should work to set standards and protocols that meet professional, departmental, and legal standards and requirements.

Can I expect to have opportunities for advancement in this role?

Yes, with experience and performance, there are opportunities for advancement within the Trust as part of a larger health organization.

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University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust

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

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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.