About this role
Job summary
We are looking for Radiographers with a commitment to outstanding patient care and high quality imaging to join our friendly and dynamic team at Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital.
We have an X-ray equipment replacement programme underway. This is an excellent opportunity to be here at the inauguration.
Main duties of the job
You will undertake general, trauma and fluoroscopic radiography examinations guided by our departmental protocols whilst providing a high standard of imaging.
We are looking for good communicators with an ability to work autonomously and in a team; someone with a proactive and flexible approach to provide the best care for our patients across the 24/7 service.
In return we offer the opportunity to be part of a friendly, highly motivated and supportive team along with training and development to expand radiography competencies and support career progression. Training opportunities in CT, Cardiac Catheter Lab and Interventional Radiology.
We are a busy Radiology Department undertaking examinations in a number of modalities, across 2 sites. The main facilities are Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital (BNHH) with satellite services at Alton Community Hospital.
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 Berkshire.Our 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 thrive.We 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 cancer.The 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.
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Person Specification
Training and qualifications Essential
BSc or Diploma in Radiography HCPC registration Evidence that knowledge of general imaging is up to date
Desirable
Experience in image interpretation
Experience and Knowledge Essential
NHS Experience as a radiographer Demonstrate sound knowledge of radiographic procedures including IR(ME)R regulations Computer literate NHS Experience as a student
Desirable
Experience in more than one hospital Experience of working with students
Skills and ability Essential
Excellent written communication skills Excellent verbal communication skills
Desirable
Evidence of knowledge of ALARP, pregnancy and patient care
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 Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address Basingstoke
Aldermaston Road
Basingstoke
RG24 9NA
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.hampshirehospitals.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)