Senior Radiographer

Senior Radiographer Overview

We are excited to announce an opportunity for a motivated and dynamic Band 6 Senior Radiographer to join the Imaging Department at Harefield Hospital, part of Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust. The successful candidate will rotate through various areas including General X-ray, Fluoroscopy, Theatre, CT, and Catheter Laboratories, contributing to a 24/7 service.

Main Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality cardio-thoracic imaging services to assist in patient diagnosis and treatment.
• Participate in a 24-hour imaging service, including out-of-hours shifts on nights, weekends, and bank holidays.
• Communicate complex and sensitive information to patients, ensuring understanding and reassurance during examinations.
• Advise physicians on best imaging practices and positioning during procedures.
• Monitor and ensure adherence to radiation protection protocols in accordance with IR(ME)R and local policies.
• Maintain high standards of patient care and assist junior staff as necessary.
• Participate in departmental audits and clinical research.
• Use various imaging equipment competently, including angiography and CT machines.
• Ensure cleanliness and organization of the imaging rooms and equipment.

Requirements

• A degree in Radiography and current HCPC registration.
• Significant post-qualification experience in radiographic work, particularly in cardio-thoracic imaging.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and show initiative.
• Flexibility to undertake a wide range of duties and cope in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience in specialized cardio-thoracic angiography and CT is desirable.
• Knowledge of audit and quality systems is an advantage.

Benefits

• Salary range of £45,953 to £54,254 per annum, including Outer London High Cost Area allowance.
• Permanent contract with full-time working hours.
• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.

This position is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975, and a Disclosure and Barring Service check will be required. Applications from job seekers requiring Skilled Worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications.

Degree Requirement: Bachelor’s

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