Job summary
Interventional Radiology (IR) or Image Guided Surgery is an exciting and expanding speciality. The IR Service at Broomfield is looking to expand its nursing team to cope with the increased demand.
We currently have vacancy for Interventional Radiology Nurses. You will be required to work within the expanding MSE Interventional Radiology team. They will primarily work as a skilled member of the team at the Broomfield site to assist in the high provision of care to patients undergoing a variety of interventional cases. You will develop and maintain good scrub skills for all IR procedures, be able to practice as a scrub nurse, circulating nurse, patient nurse and recovery nurse. Will develop time management and co-ordinating skills to ensure the smooth running of the IR Service.
If you are interested in the role and believe you hold the qualities we require, then apply today!
Main duties of the job
Undertaking all aspects of the IR Nurse role including, scrubbing for all procedures, circulating using your knowledge of IR equipment, managing patients both during procedures and post procedure in recovery. Ensuring good stock control methods are employed, restocking of procedure rooms, ensuring excellent infection control and cleanliness of the department, improving patient experience and patient safety and working collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team and other stakeholders to offer an excellent service to our patients.
About us
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is now one of the largest in the country, with a workforce of approximately 15,000 who serve a population of 1.2 million people.
We work together, and in conjunction with MSE Health and Care Partnership, to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and wellbeing of our patients in a compassionate way, and provide a respectful, but vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.
From facilities through to consultant specialists we want to be the best, to achieve this we need to recruit not just those who are the finest in their field but also those who have the potential to be. Yes, experience is important but so is outlook - if you are dynamic, forward-thinking and enthusiastic we want you to join us.
We not only offer you a good working environment with flexible working opportunities, but also the opportunity to develop your career with access to appropriate training for your job and the support to succeed and progress
Job description
Job responsibilities
We are a dedicated and hardworking nursing team who continually strive to give excellent care to our patients. If you are somebody that is willing to go the extra mile and do whatever it takes to ensure your patient has the safest and best experience of care you can give them, then we would very much like you to be part of your innovative and excellent team.
For full details about this varied and rewarding role, please see attached job description, but some of the responsibilities include
Job description
Job responsibilities
We are a dedicated and hardworking nursing team who continually strive to give excellent care to our patients. If you are somebody that is willing to go the extra mile and do whatever it takes to ensure your patient has the safest and best experience of care you can give them, then we would very much like you to be part of your innovative and excellent team.
For full details about this varied and rewarding role, please see attached job description, but some of the responsibilities include
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- NMC 1st or 2nd level registration
Desirable
- IV & Venepuncture Course
- Immediate Life Support Course or Help/Alert course
Experience
Essential
- 2 years Acute Care post registration experience
Desirable
- Interventional Radiology, Cardiac Cath Lab, Endoscopy or Theatre Experience
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- NMC 1st or 2nd level registration
Desirable
- IV & Venepuncture Course
- Immediate Life Support Course or Help/Alert course
Experience
Essential
- 2 years Acute Care post registration experience
Desirable
- Interventional Radiology, Cardiac Cath Lab, Endoscopy or Theatre 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.
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).