Job summary

Following successful promotion within the team and development and training opportunities we have vacancies in our general X-ray team for dynamic, experienced radiographers.

We have just entered into a new managed service contract to replace all imaging equipment across the Trust. Selection is underway and we are looking for radiographers with appropriate experience who are committed to providing outstanding patient care and producing high quality images with this new equipment. You will undertake general, trauma and fluoroscopic radiography examinations (including mobiles and theatres) with cutting edge technology. As a Senior Radiographer, you will take on a team lead/supervisory role during core and out of hours shifts including supervision of junior radiographers, Radiography Assistant Practitioners and Radiography Apprentices.

Successful candidates will have the opportunity to train to rotate through IR and The Heart Centre cath labs

Main duties of the job

We undertake examinations in our busy Radiology Department in multiple modalities across 2 sites. The main facilities are Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital (BNHH) with satellite services at Alton Community Hospital.

To undertake all aspects of adult and paediatric general radiography including, trauma, mobile radiography, theatre and fluoroscopy Full participation in shift rota, including weekends, nights and public holidays as required To take on a team leader/supervisory role during core and out of hours shifts Supervise junior radiographers/RAPs during training

Happy to talk Flexible Working - all requests for flexible and part time working will be considered.

About us

Our vision is to provide outstanding care for every patient. Patient care is at the heart of what we do at our three sites: Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital, Royal Hampshire County Hospital in Winchester and Andover War Memorial Hospital. Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides medical and surgical services to a population of approximately 600,000 people across Hampshire and parts of West cultural ambition is to have a culture that places people at the heart of all we do, where we all belong, and where learning, improvement and excellence provide specialist services to people across the UK and internationally. We are one of only two centres in the UK treating pseudomyxoma peritonei (a rare form of abdominal cancer) and we are leaders in the field of tertiary liver cancer and colorectal trust employs more than 9,000 staff and has a turnover of over £500 million a year. As a Foundation Trust, we are directly accountable to our members through the governors. The Council of Governors represent the interests of their constituencies and influence the future plans of the Foundation Trust.

Job description

Job responsibilities

For further information about this role please see Job Description document attached.

If you have any further queries, please do not hesitate to contact us.

Person Specification

Training and qualifications

Essential

Degree in Radiography (BSc) or equivalent DCRR Previous experience in NHS State registration

Desirable

Previous experience with CRIS and PACS

Experience and Knowledge

Essential

Demonstrate sound knowledge of radiographic procedures

Desirable

Knowledge of current NHS policies and guidelines which may influence service provision Relevant previous experience

Skills and ability

Essential

Excellent communication skills - evidence of proactive communication with colleagues, medical staff, patients and relatives Evidence of organisational skills Ability to react well in stressful and unpleasant situations