Cross Sectional Radiographer

NHS

Job title:

Cross Sectional Radiographer

Company

NHS

Job description

North Manchester General Hospital, part of Manchester Foundation Trust is seeking to appoint a committed and compassionate cross sectional radiographer to join our imaging team.The workload is varied and we do many complex scanning procedures, the department has three CT scanners and two MR scanners covering all aspects of cross sectional scanning, across both North Manchester Hospital and the CDC sites.The Cross sectional department consists of a friendly team who all rotate through North Manchester and CDC sites on a shift pattern rota, covering seven day / 24 hour working including on callThe ideal candidate should be able to demonstrate an interest in Cross sectional scanning and have some experience of working in the Cross sectional environment, although full training will be given to the right candidate.The Cross sectional department at North Manchester General is very busy and we scan a lot of patients from all areas of the hospital. You will need to work with a large team of Radiographers including Radiologists, Radiology Assistants and Interventional Nurses.Main duties of the jobThe workload is varied and we do many complex scanning procedures, the department has three CT scanners and two MR scanners covering all aspects of cross sectional scanning, across both North Manchester Hospital and the CDC sites.The Cross sectional department consists of a friendly team who all rotate through North Manchester and CDC sites on a shift pattern rota, covering seven day / 24 hour working including on callThe ideal candidate should be able to demonstrate an interest in Cross sectional scanning and have some experience of working in the Cross sectional environment, although full training will be given to the right candidate.The Cross sectional department at North Manchester General is very busy and we scan a lot of patients from all areas of the hospital. You will need to work with a large team of Radiographers including Radiologists, Radiology Assistants and Interventional Nurses.About usMFT is one of the largest NHS Trust In England with a turnover of £2.6bn & is on a different scale than most other NHS Trusts. We’re creating an exceptional integrated health & social care system for the 1 million patients who rely on our services every year.Bringing together 10 hospitals & community services from across Manchester, Trafford & beyond, we champion collaborative working & transformation, encouraging our 28,000 workforce to pursue their most ambitious goals. We set standards that other Trusts seek to emulate so you’ll benefit from a scale of opportunity that is nothing short of extraordinary.We’ve also created a digitally enabled organisation to improve clinical quality, patient & staff experience, operational effectiveness & driving research, and innovation through the introduction of Hive; our Electronic Patient Record system which launched in September 2022.We’re proud to be a major academic Research Centre & Education provider, providing you with a robust infrastructure to encourage and facilitate high-quality research programmes. What’s more, we’re excited to be embarking on our Green Plan which sets out how MFT continues to play its part in making healthcare more sustainable.At MFT, we create and foster a culture of inclusion and belonging, provide equal opportunities for career development that are fair, open, and transparent, protecting your health and wellbeing and shaping the future of our organisation together.Date posted28 October 2024Pay schemeAgenda for changeBandBand 6Salary£37,338 to £44,962 a year Per Annum (Pro Rata)ContractFixed termDuration12 monthsWorking patternFull-timeReference number349-CSS-6754856*Job locationsNorth Manchester General HospitalDelaunay’s RdManchesterM8 5RBJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesTo find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the Supporting Documents heading. So that youre even more equipped to make an informed decision to apply to us, youll need to take time to read the Candidate Essentials Guide that sits with the Job Description and Person Specification. This document provides you with details about the Trust, our benefits and outlines how we care for you as you care for others. Most importantly, it also contains critical information youll need to be aware of before you submit an application form.Diversity MattersMFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, email our team at [email protected].Were looking forward to hearing from you! Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesTo find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the Supporting Documents heading. So that youre even more equipped to make an informed decision to apply to us, youll need to take time to read the Candidate Essentials Guide that sits with the Job Description and Person Specification. This document provides you with details about the Trust, our benefits and outlines how we care for you as you care for others. Most importantly, it also contains critical information youll need to be aware of before you submit an application form.Diversity MattersMFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, email our team at [email protected].Were looking forward to hearing from you!Person SpecificationQualificationEssential

  • HCPC registered
  • BSC in Diagnostic Radiography

Desirable

  • Post graduate study in relevant area

KnowledgeEssential

  • Previous knowledge or use of PACS

Desirable

  • Put the welfare of all patients at the fore front of everything we do
  • Put the welfare of all patients at the fore front of everything we do

ExperienceEssential

  • Post registration radiographic experience

Desirable

  • Evidence of advanced MR/CT scanning techniques
  • Ability to work without supervision
  • Experience in Cross-sectional imaging
  • Ability to change/discuss requests from referrers within clinical and national guidelines
  • Experience of management of equipment faults and appropriate record keeping

Person SpecificationQualificationEssential

  • HCPC registered
  • BSC in Diagnostic Radiography

Desirable

  • Post graduate study in relevant area

KnowledgeEssential

  • Previous knowledge or use of PACS

Desirable

  • Put the welfare of all patients at the fore front of everything we do
  • Put the welfare of all patients at the fore front of everything we do

ExperienceEssential

  • Post registration radiographic experience

Desirable

  • Evidence of advanced MR/CT scanning techniques
  • Ability to work without supervision
  • Experience in Cross-sectional imaging
  • Ability to change/discuss requests from referrers within clinical and national guidelines
  • Experience of management of equipment faults and appropriate record keeping

Expected salary

£37338 – 44962 per year

Location

Manchester

Job date

Wed, 30 Oct 2024 08:44:13 GMT

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