About this role
Job summary
We are seeking qualified radiographers, registered with HCPC, who can provide support to the hospital and patients being treated.
Duties are mainly:
Intraoperative flouroscopy/C-arm use Post-operative imaging
Main duties of the job
The Radiographer is a member of the care team appointed to support the theatre team post operatively. The post holder will undertake a range of activities including but not limited to diagnosis using medical equipment, analysis and report any concerns to the appropriate consultant.
Duties Include:
Help promote and maintain an environment conducive to meeting the needs of the patient / relatives and carers.
Contribute to a team approach to patient care in conjunction with all members of the multidisciplinary team.
All team members are responsible for behaving in a manner that does not put themselves, patients, visitors and other team members in danger or at risk in the clinical environment.
Be an advocate for change, looking for ways to improve the value and effectiveness of care and services delivered.
About us
Kinvara Private Hospital is a modern private hospital based in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, serving patients across the region and beyond. Its easy to reach via the M1, M18 and local train links, and we also offer free parking for patients, visitors and staff.
The hospital has 21 inpatient beds, accessible disabled-friendly rooms, 2 laminar flow operating theatres and 3 consultation rooms. We provide a range of up to date surgical and outpatient services.
We welcome applications from appropriately skilled and experienced radiographers and can may be able to work flexibly around your availability/regular duties, where we can meet the service needs.
Job description Job responsibilities
Help promote and maintain an environment conducive to meeting the needs of the patient / relatives and carers. Contribute to a team approach to patient care in conjunction with all members of the multidisciplinary team. All team members are responsible for behaving in a manner that does not put themselves, patients, visitors and other team members in danger or at risk in the clinical environment. Be an advocate for change, looking for ways to improve the value and effectiveness of care and services delivered. Encouraging evidenced based clinical practice. Compliance with KINVARA Policies and Procedures relevant to this role, ensuring you are fully aware of your responsibilities within these policies. Ensure effective communication channels are maintained across all areas of the hospital. To assist in the maintenance of ward cleanliness and tidiness and always adhere to infection control policy and procedures. To keep up to date with all mandatory training. Using radiographic equipment, including portal x-ray equipment during surgical interventions. Monitoring the radiographic equipment/ supplied and ensuring any issues are reported and adequate supplies are in place. Analysing and reporting the results of x-rays to doctors. Knowledge of medical procedure and medicine. Proficiency in the use of computers and software packages used. Ability to work independently, but also as part of a healthcare team. Sensitivity and understanding towards patients during procedures and ensuring privacy and dignity.
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
HCPC Registration
Experience Essential
Minimum of two years experience
Desirable
Previous experience of working within the private sector.
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 Kinvara Private Hospital
Address 2 Clifton Lane
Rotherham
South Yorkshire
S65 2AJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://kinvarahospital.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)