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Diagnostic Radiographer (STU Sept 25)

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Healthcare
  • Manchester

AI generated summary

  • You must have a BSc in Radiography or DCR, be HCPC registered, possess excellent communication skills, be organized, prioritize workload, and demonstrate flexibility.
  • You will undergo comprehensive training, participate in annual appraisals, handle night duties with enhanced pay, and rotate through CT duties, including cannulation as a band 5.

Requirements

  • Have a BSc Radiography or DCR
  • Be HCPC Registered
  • Have Excellent communication skills
  • Be organized and able to prioritize workload
  • Be flexible

Responsibilities

  • Receive a comprehensive induction and training in all areas
  • Receive annual appraisals
  • Receive enhanced remuneration for night duties
  • Full rotation into CT with cannulation skills as band 5

FAQs

What qualifications are required for the Diagnostic Radiographer position?

Candidates should have a BSc in Radiography or a DCR and be HCPC registered.

Where is the Diagnostic Radiographer position based?

The position is based at the Trafford site, with rotations through various locations including Altrincham and the Withington Community Hospital.

What kind of training will I receive?

You will receive a comprehensive induction and training in all areas, along with annual appraisals to support your development.

Are there opportunities for career progression?

Yes, the position offers excellent opportunities to progress into specialist areas, with a particular focus on developing skills in CT.

What is the working schedule like?

The role involves working across multiple sites on a rota basis, with hours spread across a 7-day week.

Will I need to attend an interview in person?

Yes, you will need to attend an in-person interview due to practical elements of the role.

What are the benefits of working at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust?

Employees can expect a stimulating and supportive environment, enhanced remuneration for night duties, and opportunities for professional development.

How many patients does the MFT Emergency department serve annually?

The MFT Emergency department serves approximately 145,000 patients each year.

Who can I contact for further details or questions about this position?

You can contact Rebekka Stabler, Trafford Radiology Site Lead, at rebekka.stabler@mft.nhs.uk or call 0161 746 2867. Alternatively, you can reach out to Sarah Trueman, Plain film lead and Clinical Tutor, at sarah.trueman@mft.nhs.uk.

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Mission & Purpose

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) is one of the largest acute Trusts in the UK, employing over 20,000 staff. We are responsible for running a family of nine hospitals across six separate sites, providing a wide range of services from comprehensive local general hospital care through to highly specialised regional and national services. We are the main provider of hospital care to approximately 750,000 people in Manchester and Trafford and the single biggest provider of specialised services in the North West of England. We are also the lead provider for a significant number of specialised services including Breast Care, Vascular, Cardiac, Respiratory, Urology Cancer, Paediatrics, Women’s Services, Ophthalmology and Genomic Medicine.