Deputy CT Lead Radiographer
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Job summary
We are currently seeking an enthusiastic, experienced CT Radiographer to assist in leading this well-established, friendly, hardworking team. CT experience and some leadership experience is essential. The successful candidate will show innovation and dedication guiding the CT service to the next level.
The current CT service has expanded due to the increase in demand with a rolling shift pattern of contracted hours over seven days including night shifts.
There have been some exciting changes for the CT department here at Rotherham with the newly developed CT suite in the acute hospital which has a new Siemens Somatom Drive Dual source CT scanner and a Siemens AS+ 128 slice CT scanner.
Also cross-site the newly developed Rotherham Community Diagnostic Centre supported by a Siemens Somatom Go 32 Slice CT Scanner. This new facility is receiving very good patient and staff feedback.
The CT Service provides services to Trauma, Orthopaedics, Surgery, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, ENT, General Medicine, Cardiology, Oncology, Breast, Neurology and Stroke Services.
We actively support post graduate education and have Advanced Practice CT Radiographers reporting CT Head and CT Colonography examinations. We make every effort to support growth here at TRFT, looking at innovative ways to develop personally and professionally.
Main duties of the job
- Deputise for the CT Lead Radiographer
- Work closely with other modality leads and deputies
- Attend meetings in the absence of the modality lead
- Promote patient safety and governance
- Maintain and improve quality of service
- Perform staff appraisals
- Daily operational management of CT sites
- Manage sickness absence and work closely with HR
- Assist with capacity and demand
About us
The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust (TRFT) is a combined acute and community Trust serving our local population of around 270,000 people. Our vision is to always act the right way and be proud to provide exceptional healthcare to the communities of Rotherham.
As a Trust we are on a journey to excellence and our people and culture are at the heart of everything we do for patients. In the latest NHS Staff Survey, we are the second most improved Trust in England for would you recommend the Trust as a place to work?, and were one of the most improved for staff engagement overall.
But dont just take our word for it each year hundreds of colleagues receive nominations for our Excellence and Proud awards, showcasing our brilliant people and recognising their achievements. Our people make a difference to the lives of patients every day and we are proud of the improvements we are making.
All of our 5,100 colleagues are key to our improvement journey, and we are continuing to improve our services by upholding the Trusts values of Ambitious, Caring and Together. If you are passionate about making a difference, then please apply to join us on our journey to excellence.
Details
Date posted
09 December 2024
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£43,742 to £50,056 a year Per annum, pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Reference number
C9165-24-08-071A
Job locations
The Rotherham Nhs Foundation Trust
Moorgate Road
Rotherham
South Yorkshire
S60 2UD
Employer details
Employer name
The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust
Address
The Rotherham Nhs Foundation Trust
Moorgate Road
Rotherham
South Yorkshire
S60 2UD
Employer's website
https://www.therotherhamft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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