4296 - Practice Educator Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Job summary

Here at Barnsley Hospital we are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join our Cross-sectional team. Our main site is Barnsley Hospital, which is a 400-bed acute hospital, serving a population of over a quarter of a million people in the Barnsley area, South Yorkshire. Our second site is our new Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC) that is based in The Glass Works in Barnsley Town Centre. It offers vital testing and screening services in a convenient location in a fresh and modern environment. Our mission is to provide the best possible care for the people of Barnsley and beyond at all stages of their life and we currently have the rating of Good by the CQC. Between our two sites we have 3 MRI scanners and 3 CT scanners, that provide outstanding services including specialist scans such as CT cardiac and CT colonography and are hoping to drive forward with new services such as MRI pacemaker scanning. To help support and our contrast service we would like the successful candidate to work 8-6 days.

Main duties of the job

The main role is to act as the lead educator within the MRI service to ensure consistency in training. There would be possible scope for further training, to develop leadership skills and skills to develop the team. Successful candidates will be responsible for designing, implementing and supporting training within the department as well as being a part of a clinical band 7 cross sectional team. This role requires an enthusiastic, highly organised and motivated senior Radiographer with excellent coaching and mentoring skills to provide clinical leadership. Significant MRI experience is needed and there will also be will be expectations to work within our cross-sectional team, this includes supporting and managing the CT team as part of the role

Are you a registered radiographer working in MRI with a focus on supporting staff to be skilled, competent and confident in their roles? Can you work with all levels of qualification and experience? We are seeking a highly motivated radiographer with MRI knowledge and experience who has teaching and learning at the heart of their practice. You will have a good working knowledge of the evidence that supports development and quality improvement.

If you have excellent communication, organisation, and IT skills and are looking for an opportunity to make a difference to practice within a friendly, dynamic and supportive team, we would be delighted to hear from you

About us

Please note that the Trust reserves the right to close a position early.

Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is a high performing Trust achieving a Good rating in our most recent Care Quality Commission (CQC) assessment and achieving significant progress in the delivery of our strategic objectives. We are proud of the commitment of our staff to ensuring a strong and sustainable future for this organisation which is highly valued by our local communities.

There has never been a better time to join Barnsley Hospital. It is moving at pace and a we can do this attitude is evident right through the organisation, where staff are engaged for change and committed to being part of the journey to sustainability and growth.

Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is committed to promoting equality of opportunity and fair treatment to all applicants regardless of race, nationality, ethnic origin, gender, marital status, mental or physical disability, religion or belief, sexual orientation, age or offending history.

The cost of the DBS (criminal records check) for Band 6 and above roles only will be met by the successful candidate(s) through salary deduction.

Certificates of Sponsorship

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Employer details

Employer name

Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Pogmoor Road

Barnsley

South Yorkshire

S75 2EP

Employer's website

https://www.barnsleyhospital.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)

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Employer details

Employer name

Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Pogmoor Road

Barnsley

South Yorkshire

S75 2EP

Employer's website

https://www.barnsleyhospital.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)

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