Clinical Specialist Radiographer - MRI

Job summary

Clinical Specialist Radiographer MRICheshire, The Wilmslow HospitalFull time, 37.5 hours per weekShift times: 12 hour shifts between 08:00 and 20:00PermanentSalary: Up to £46,899 dependent on experience

Were looking for a dynamic Clinical Specialist MRI Radiographer to join our MRI team at The Wilmslow Hospital, currently rated Outstanding by the CQC.

At The Wilmslow Hospital we undertake a wide variety of MRI scans on our Siemens Skyra 3T scanner, including MSK sports imaging, abdominal, pelvic, oncology, neuro and breast imaging. We are passionate about staff development, and education, maintaining close links with regional Universities, who provide MRI education.

The successful candidate will, when necessary, deputise for the Superintendent MRI Radiographer, providing leadership, managing workload, and giving specialist MRI clinical advice to colleagues

Main duties of the job

Duties & responsibilities:

• Supervise a team of Radiographers undertaking modality specific imaging procedures
• Undertake MRI scans in line with existing modality specific clinical guidelines and protocols
• Maintain competence in general x-ray as required
• Support the Superintendent with staff development
• Be actively involved in induction of new clinical staff
• Support Superintendent with rotas for clinical staff where required
• Ensure exceptional communication is maintained with the team to deliver a smooth-running service
• Deal with day to day staff queries, liaising with appropriate support functions where required to resolve the queries within a reasonable timeframe
• Take ownership of governance activities i.e. audits, personal development, and team meetings with the support of your colleagues
• Provide compassionate patient centred care
• Undertake all examinations efficiently and to a high standardensuring safety of patients at all times
• Assist in development and promotion of the Diagnostic Imaging service
• Assist with the booking of some appointments and work closely with the Radiologists
• Assist with MRI safety queries, supporting the Superintendent radiographer
• Undertake weekend working where required to support the service

About us

Why HCA UK?

Originally founded over 50 years ago by Dr Thomas Frist, HCA has gone on to become one of the worlds leading healthcare providers. In the UK, were one of the largest providers of privately funded healthcare and have invested over £500 million in the latest treatments, technology, techniques, medication and facilities. Being part of a large multisite, established healthcare group we can offer you unrivalled opportunities for career progression through internal and external courses, as well as working conditions that prioritise both your mental and physical wellbeing.

We believe that by caring for our employees, we empower them to provide exceptional care for our patients. Thats why we offer a host of flexible benefits that reflect the invaluable contribution they make every day. As a Superintendent Radiographer at The Wilmslow Hospital, youll be eligible for:

• 25 days holiday each year (plus bank holidays) increasing with service, with option to buy or sell leave to suit you
• Private Healthcare Insurance for treatment at our leading hospitals
• Private pension contribution which increases with length of service
• Season Ticket Loan and Cycle to Work scheme
• Group Life Assurance from day one
• Critical illness cover
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay
• Corporate staff discount for all facilities including Maternity packages at The Portland
• Comprehensive range of flexible health, protection and lifestyle benefits to suit you
• Discounts with over 800 major retailers