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Diagnostic Radiographer

Stoke-on-Trent

Full-Time

Immediately

Job Description

Position: Diagnostic General Radiographers
Location: The University Hospital of North Midlands, Royal Stoke Site

We are looking to recruit dedicated, skilled Diagnostic General Radiographers to work within our team. The role is varied and rewarding, involving work in a range of clinical settings. You will support:

  • Outpatient clinics
  • Endoscopy
  • Theatres
  • Emergency and Inpatient Departments

Your responsibilities will include producing high-quality diagnostic images and ensuring patients receive high-quality care at all times. You will support all grades of staff, including Student Radiographers, Assistant Practitioners, and Apprentice Radiographers. It is essential to work well in a multidisciplinary team setting to ensure the best outcomes for our patients.

The Trust is a level 1 Major Trauma Centre, offering a wide variety of specialised services such as:

  • Neurosurgery
  • Cancer services
  • Gastroenterology
  • Orthopaedics
  • Spinal
  • Cardiothoracic
  • Paediatrics (including Neonatal and Paediatric Intensive Care)

As an Imaging department, we are very proud to have achieved and maintain our QSI accreditation. We possess excellent equipment at UHNM and have a robust equipment replacement programme. Recently, we completed the replacement of 6 of our 8 General x-ray rooms with the latest Digital x-ray equipment. Our facilities include:

  • 10 image intensifiers (4 flat panels)
  • 11 Digital mobiles

Applicants must be available for face-to-face interviews. You will act as the clinical lead when on duty, organising and prioritising competing clinical demands. Responsibilities also include ensuring a safe, clean, and professional environment. You should be knowledgeable, confident, handle pressure well, and remain approachable, supportive, and caring to all.

We welcome both band 6 Radiographers looking for a change and experienced Band 5 Radiographers who wish to progress and join our exciting imaging department. If interested, you are welcome to visit our department to meet our fantastic team, which has been nominated and shortlisted for Team of the Year 2023 at UHNM!

Requirements:

  • BSc Hons Degree in Diagnostic Radiography or equivalent
  • HCPC registration
  • Minimum of 12 months NHS experience
  • Recent experience within a general x-ray team using digital technology

Successful candidates will be expected to contribute to the 24/7 demands of the service, including bank holidays.

University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust is one of the largest and most modern in the country, based across two sites: Royal Stoke in Stoke-on-Trent and County Hospital in Stafford. We proudly serve around three million people and are highly regarded for our facilities, teaching, and research. We are the specialist centre for major trauma for the North Midlands and North Wales.

At UHNM, all employees make a valuable contribution, regardless of their role. We are proud of our wide range of development packages aimed at ensuring everyone has the opportunity to fulfil their true potential. We create and encourage a culture of inclusion, providing equal opportunities for career development that are fair and transparent. We are committed to being a diverse and inclusive employer, fostering a culture where all staff feel valued and respected.

At University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust, we believe that investing in, supporting, and developing our staff has a direct impact on the quality of care we deliver. Our employees are as important as our patients and the population we serve.

Job Requirements

Work permit in United Kingdom: Required

English language skill: Intermediate (B1)

Driver's license: Not required

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