About this role
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has come up for a qualified diagnostic radiographer to join the MRI team at St Mary's hospital - Paddington, London. We are looking to recruit a Band 6 substantive radiographer for a full time MRI post.
St Mary's has recently installed the latest in AI reconstruction technology onto 3 of our 4 GE MRI scanners. We are therefore looking for fresh and dynamic individuals to join the team to integrate and further develop this service with the latest protocol optimisation.
In this MRI post, you can expect to perform a diverse range of diagnostic MR procedures for both adults and pediatrics patients in inpatient, outpatient and major trauma settings.
You should be flexible with your approach to work, forward thinking, enthusiastic, motivated person who share our vision for excellent patient care
Main duties of the job
To assist in the provision of an efficient MRI service To perform MRI procedures according to Trust, Departmental and statutory regulations To work as part of a professional radiography team providing a high quality diagnostic service To maintain a sensitive and person-centric approach to our patients To develop and improve professional expertise via continuous professional development To maintain a safe working environment within the MRI department To adhere to Trust values
About us
At Imperial College Healthcare you can achieve extraordinary things with extraordinary people, working with leading clinicians pushing boundaries in patient care.
Become part of a vibrant team living our values - expert, kind, collaborative and aspirational. You'll get an experience like no other and will fast forward your career.
Benefits include career development, flexible working and wellbeing, staff recognition scheme. Make use of optional benefits including Cycle to Work, car lease schemes, season ticket loan or membership options for onsite leisure facilities.
We are committed to equal opportunities and improving the working lives of our staff and will consider applications to work flexibly, part time or job share. Please talk to us at interview. .
Job description Job responsibilities
The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. For both overviews please view the Job Description attachment with the job advert.
Person Specification
Education Essential
BSc(Hons) Radiography, DCR(D) Diploma of the College of Radiographers or equivalent HCPC registration
Desirable
Post-Graduate Study
Experience Essential
Previous cross-sectional imaging Up to date knowledge of general imaging techniques Experience of working unsupervised Awareness of clinical governance issue in relation to patient care
Desirable
Previous MRI experience
Skills Essential
Ability to work as part of a team Ability to teach and mentor students, more junior staff and new members of staff Ability to cope with work pressures and manage time effectively Ability to make prompt decisions based on knowledge, experience and circumstances
Desirable
Teaching, counselling and supervisory skills IV injecting skills
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.
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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 Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
Address St Mary's Hospital
London
W2 1NY
Employer's website https://www.imperial.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)