Job summary
We are looking for talented and ambitious Band 7 Radiographers to support the expansion of our Imaging Department and the introduction of additional imaging capacity across our modalities.
The Band 7 Radiographers undertake a varied role working within the Imaging Department.
We invite applications from high achievers who are able to deliver exceptional care and service within our team.
Main duties of the job
Senior Radiographer Band 7
We have an exciting opportunity for a highly skilled and enthusiastic person to join our team of Band 7 Radiographers at Royal Brompton & Harefield NHS Foundation Trust at Wimpole Street is the UK's largest specialist heart and lung centre, with an international reputation as a centre of excellence.
We are able to provide enviable opportunities for you to develop your career.
The Trust has a well-established and strong brand within private patients and invested in a private outpatient and diagnostic imaging centre located on Wimpole Street.
An opportunity has arisen for a driven, skilled and experienced senior Radiographer who strives for excellence and wishes to be a part of a world class imaging service. Expert cardiac training will be provided were necessary. This post also offers a good work life balance.
About us
The successful candidate will contribute to the development, growth and success of the Imaging Department as part of a multidisciplinary team. The post holders will ensure that a gold standard service is delivered to all stakeholders.The Department has a wide range of state of the art equipment including X-ray, Ultrasound, PET-CT, MRI and CT with cross-training opportunities available
The Wimpole Street imaging department has an extremely high staff satisfaction rating as all members of the team are valued and respected for their unique contribution to a world-class service.The Trust offers a supportive and respectful environment, providing you with the opportunity to develop your skills in a progressive and expanding organisation and supporting your career development by offering internal and external training opportunities.If you have experience working across multidisciplinary teams, have a strong work ethic and want to be valued for your contribution then this is the job for you.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Attached you will find the job description and person specification documents which provide more detail about the essential and desirable skills and experience needed for this role.
We highly recommend you review this document and use it when completing your application as these criteria are used by hiring managers as guidance during shortlisting.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Attached you will find the job description and person specification documents which provide more detail about the essential and desirable skills and experience needed for this role.
We highly recommend you review this document and use it when completing your application as these criteria are used by hiring managers as guidance during shortlisting.
Person Specification
Knowledge/Qualifications
Essential
- BSc Hons in Diagnostic Radiography or equivalent
- State Registration with the Health and Care Professions Council UK
Desirable
- Evidence of post graduate study
Experience
Essential
- Suitable post-graduate experience
- Evidence of multidisciplinary team working
- Experience in CT scanning or Interventional imaging
- Evidence of Continuing Professional Development
Skills
Essential
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Ability to work well with an interdisciplinary team and promote effective working
- Good presentation skills
- Accuracy and attention to detail
- Able to demonstrate good technical knowledge and continue to develop it
- Must be able to work to short deadlines and have a flexible approach to workload
- Must be computer literate
- Working knowledge of IR(ME)R 2017
- Be able to operate and move full range of radiographic equipment including over-couch tubes, mobile Image Intensifiers with monitors and mobile x-ray machines (motorised and non-motorised)
Person Specification
Knowledge/Qualifications
Essential
- BSc Hons in Diagnostic Radiography or equivalent
- State Registration with the Health and Care Professions Council UK
Desirable
- Evidence of post graduate study
Experience
Essential
- Suitable post-graduate experience
- Evidence of multidisciplinary team working
- Experience in CT scanning or Interventional imaging
- Evidence of Continuing Professional Development
Skills
Essential
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Ability to work well with an interdisciplinary team and promote effective working
- Good presentation skills
- Accuracy and attention to detail
- Able to demonstrate good technical knowledge and continue to develop it
- Must be able to work to short deadlines and have a flexible approach to workload
- Must be computer literate
- Working knowledge of IR(ME)R 2017
- Be able to operate and move full range of radiographic equipment including over-couch tubes, mobile Image Intensifiers with monitors and mobile x-ray machines (motorised and non-motorised)
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
