About this role
Job summary Spire Southampton Hospital are seeking an experienced Specialist Radiographer for the Cath Lab. You will be joining the temporary staffing bank, seeking ad-hoc shifts.
Main duties of the job You will contribute to the day-to-day management of imaging quality, quality control, radiation protection and administrative functions as well as covering mainly Electrophysiology and Ablation procedures, some Coronary Angiography and PCI work is undertaken as well as TAVI once suitable competence has been attained. The Cardiac Radiographers are responsible for adjunctive imaging to include IVUS and OCT in supporting PCI procedures - full training will be provided. You will be maintaining the highest standards with regards to respecting the privacy and dignity of all patients whilst maintaining up-to-date knowledge on and adherence to corporate and local SOP's. You will act, at all times in accordance with the Society of Radiographers code of professional conduct. You will be taking ownership and fulfilling the requirements of any required statutory and mandatory training; ensuring all training courses are completed within the required timeframes. You will adhere to the local radiation rules, whilst contributing to the reviewing and reinforcing of all local rules regarding radiation protection with the broader team. Ensuring that appropriate personal protective clothing and equipment is appropriate for clinical duties within the Theatre environment.
About us Spire Healthcare is a leading independent healthcare group in the United Kingdom, running 38 hospitals and over 50 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland. It provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care, operates a network of private GPs and provides workplace health services to over 800 corporate clients. It also delivers a range of private and NHS mental health, musculoskeletal and dermatological services.
We have achieved our market leading position because of our Purpose, which is to 'make a positive difference to people's lives through outstanding personalised care'. Everyone at Spire is aligned to this purpose, which underpins a culture of respect, inclusion, passion and collaboration across our business, enabling us to achieve more than 98% of our hospitals being rated 'Good' or 'Outstanding' by the Regulators; these are sector leading standards.
Job description Job responsibilities Who we're looking for:
You will be a HCPC registered RadiographerExperience in Interventional RadiographyExperience working in a Cath LabExcellent communication and organisation is key to continue our high standards of patient care.
Benefits Bank colleagues are paid weeklyWe offer competitive rates to our bank colleagues who work on a flexible basis, often to cover busy periods, sickness, or annual leaveSave an average of £50 per month with our free onsite car parkAccess to Spire Healthcare pensionAccess to Blue Light Card discountsFree uniformFree DBSFull induction, including mandatory training updatesOpportunities for further training and progression into permanent postsKnowledge, support and guidance through your recruitment journey from Spire's specialist Resourcing Team
Our Values
We are extremely proud of our heritage in private healthcare and of our values as an organisation: Driving clinical excellenceDoing the right thingCaring is our passionKeeping it simpleDelivering on our promisesSucceeding and celebrating together
Our people are our difference; it's their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart.
Closing Date: If we have received sufficient applications, this date may be brought forward so please submit your application as soon as possible.
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
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Experience Essential
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Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details Employer name Spire Healthcare Ltd
Address Chalybeate Cl, Southampton SO16 6UY
Southampton
SO16 6UY
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.spirehealthcare.com/ (Opens in a new tab)