About this role
Job summary
Our Superintendent Radiographers play a pivotal role in delivering outstanding patient experiences and high-quality diagnostic imaging. They are clinical leaders, mentors and champions of continuous improvement, helping to shape services that make a real difference to patients and their families.
Were looking for an inspiring and motivated Superintendent Radiographer to join our Kings Cross team, leading our PET-CT, CT and Radioligand Therapy (RLT) services.
This is an exciting opportunity to combine your clinical expertise with your passion for leadership, driving service excellence, supporting your colleagues and ensuring every patient receives the highest standard of care.
If youre a confident, compassionate leader who thrives in a dynamic clinical environment and is ready to take the next step in your career, wed love to hear from you.
Main duties of the job
What you'll be doing As Superintendent Radiographer, youll be at the heart of our clinical service, providing visible leadership, supporting your team and ensuring the smooth and effective running of the department.
Youll lead, motivate and develop a talented team of Radiographers, Technologists and clinical support colleagues, creating an environment where people feel valued, supported and empowered to deliver their best.
Combining hands-on clinical practice with operational and leadership responsibilities, youll help us deliver a safe, efficient and continually evolving service that exceeds expectations.
About us
InHealth is the UKs largest specialist provider of diagnostic and healthcare solutions, working in partnership with the NHS for more than 30 years to make healthcare better for more than 5 million patients each year.
For clinical colleagues, that means delivering high-quality care within modern settings, with state-of-the-art equipment across a wide range of community, hospital and mobile settings.
With flexibility, strong learning and development opportunities, and the chance to support people at important moments in their healthcare journey, you can build a rewarding career while making a real difference locally and nationally.
InHealth is a place where you're trusted to do your job well, supported by people who value your expertise and give you the space to act on it. Teams show up for each other, leaders back your judgment and help remove blockers rather than create them.
New opportunities open as we grow - whether that's progressing, moving sideways or taking on something different as your strengths evolve. And everything we do is focussed on making healthcare better - for patients, partners and the people delivering care.
Read more about us here: Who We Are - InHealth Group.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Superintendent Radiographer
Kings Cross | PET-CT, CT & Radioligand Therapy (RLT)
Lead with passion. Inspire your team. Make a difference every day.
At InHealth, we believe exceptional patient care starts with exceptional people.
What you'll be doing
As Superintendent Radiographer, youll be at the heart of our clinical service, providing visible leadership, supporting your team and ensuring the smooth and effective running of the department.
Your impact
Clinical excellence and patient care
- Lead and undertake routine and complex modality-specific imaging procedures, ensuring the highest standards of clinical practice and patient experience.
- Champion safe, compassionate and person-centred care throughout every stage of the patient journey.
- Ensure all imaging and therapy activities comply with relevant legislation, clinical guidelines, protocols and company policies, including IRR 2017, IR(ME)R 2017, ASRAC, EPR and the Code of Clinical Practice.
- Act as the CQC Registered Manager for the Kings Cross PET-CT, CT and RLT services.
- Take responsibility for the quality, safety and performance of both imaging and non-imaging services, including activity, radiation safety and the supervision of imaging and therapy staff.
Leadership that inspires
- Provide clinical leadership and be the first point of contact for day-to-day management support, guidance and staff queries.
- Build a positive, collaborative team culture where colleagues feel motivated, confident and supported to succeed.
- Manage daily workloads and delegate responsibilities fairly, ensuring the effective running of the department.
- Lead by example, supporting colleagues through challenging situations and promoting a culture of professionalism, accountability and continuous improvement.
- Manage clinical staff rotas and proactively address sickness absence, performance, appraisals and conduct in line with InHealth policies.
- Play an active role in recruitment, selection, appointment and the successful induction of new team members.
Developing people and growing talent
- Deliver structured induction and training programmes for new colleagues.
- Coach and mentor team members, sharing your clinical knowledge and expertise to support their professional development.
- Undertake regular competency assessments, identifying development opportunities and working with the Clinical Lead to ensure appropriate support is provided.
- Encourage continuous learning, professional growth and the development of clinical confidence across the team.
- Implement staff survey action plans, helping to create an environment where everyone has a voice and feels valued.
Driving service excellence
- Take an active role in service development, identifying opportunities to improve efficiency, quality and patient experience.
- Contribute to policy development, clinical audit and quality improvement initiatives.
- Monitor compliance with operational procedures, clinical governance requirements and company policies.
- Build strong relationships with the Kings Cross PET-CT and RLT team, Senior Management and external stakeholders.
- Ensure our service consistently meets contractual, regulatory and governance requirements while striving to exceed client expectations.
What you'll bring
Were looking for someone who combines clinical expertise with a genuine passion for people, leadership and delivering outstanding care.
Youll bring
- A BSc in Radiography or equivalent qualification, with current registration as a healthcare professional with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).
- Proven competence in performing routine and complex examinations.
- A sound understanding of Nuclear Medicine and Radiography physics, scanning techniques and imaging sequences.
- A strong appreciation of patient care, confidentiality and the importance of delivering a positive patient experience.
- An understanding of the Radiographers role in supporting patients, visitors and colleagues throughout the care pathway.
- A commitment to clinical governance, radiation safety and maintaining the highest professional standards.
Just as importantly, youll be someone who:
- Leads with confidence, compassion and integrity.
- Inspires, motivates and brings out the best in others.
- Is supportive, approachable and willing to get involved wherever needed.
- Remains calm, resilient and solution-focused when faced with challenging situations.
- Takes pride in their work and is passionate about delivering exceptional customer service.
- Builds trust and confidence through excellent communication and strong professional relationships.
- Is self-aware, proactive and committed to their own development and the development of others.
Why join InHealth?
This is more than an opportunity to take on a leadership position. Its an opportunity to shape a specialist clinical service, influence the development of your team and make a lasting difference to the experiences of the patients we care for.
At InHealth, youll have the opportunity to bring your ideas to life, support talented colleagues and play a key role in delivering the high-quality diagnostic and therapeutic services our patients and partners depend on.
If youre ready to lead with purpose, inspire those around you and help us deliver exceptional care, wed love you to be part of our team.
Ready to make a difference?
Join InHealth as our next Superintendent Radiographer and help us deliver excellence in every patient journey.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
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Desirable
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Experience
Desirable
Additional Criteria
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
InHealth Group
Address
Bravington House
Bravingtons Walk
London
N1 9AF
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.inhealthgroup.com/ (Opens in a new tab)