North Tees & Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust

Radiology Specialist Nurse

The closing date is 23 July 2025

Job summary

Advert may close once sufficient number of applications is reached

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Radiology team as a specialist nurse to support the provision of interventional procedures.

Candidates with no previous experience in interventional radiology will be considered

The successful candidate will need to demonstrate the ability to learn new skills and work independently following training in a range of interventional procedures.

Demonstrate excellent team-working and interpersonal skills and deliver a high standard of care to all patients

Main duties of the job

The post holder will be an autonomous independent practitioner in accordance with defined protocols.

They will provide specialist advice and training to health care professionals and multi-disciplinary teams.

They will play a key role in supporting the day to day, smooth running of the radiology specialist and interventional room/s.

The successful candidate will assist the radiologist and advanced practitioner radiographers during interventional procedures.

In addition, the post holder will provide specialist nursing care and advice to staff and patients on all aspects of the interventional Radiology service to ensure the maximum possible benefit is made of learning opportunities, education and resources.

The post holder will monitor and improve standards of care through clinical audit, evidence based practice, teaching and supporting professional colleagues and the provision of skilled professional leadership.

There will also be a responsibility to drive service improvement in line with clinical, quality and service standards

About us

South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust now form University Hospitals Tees and as such you may be required to work at any site across both Trusts.

At North Tees & Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust, we want our organisation to be the best place to work with the right staff, in the right roles, at the right time, to ensure we deliver exceptional patient care and experience.

We will support staff through providing an inclusive and supportive workplace with health and well-being initiatives, staff benefits and opportunities for personal and professional development.

We recruit for values and "Together we are North Tees & Hartlepool"

Date posted

14 July 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£38,682 to £46,580 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

345-RAD7283801

Job locations

North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust

Stockton-on-Tees

TS18 8PE

Job description

Job responsibilities

To provide safe and effective nursing care to patients attending the radiology department

Manage procedural lists and implement nursing care according to departmental and Trust policies, ensuring accurate documentation.

Assist radiologists/radiographers in varying procedures including biopsies which would involve following asepsis technique and safe handling of medical equipment

Job description

Job responsibilities

To provide safe and effective nursing care to patients attending the radiology department

Manage procedural lists and implement nursing care according to departmental and Trust policies, ensuring accurate documentation.

Assist radiologists/radiographers in varying procedures including biopsies which would involve following asepsis technique and safe handling of medical equipment

Person Specification

Essential

RGN
Degree in Nursing or relevant equivalent qualification
Minimum two years post experience
Valid UK Driving license

Desirable

Relevant radiology experience

Person Specification

Essential

RGN
Degree in Nursing or relevant equivalent qualification
Minimum two years post experience
Valid UK Driving license

Desirable

Relevant radiology experience

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

North Tees & Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust

Address

North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust

Stockton-on-Tees

TS18 8PE

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

North Tees & Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust

Address

North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust

Stockton-on-Tees

TS18 8PE

Employer's website

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