Radiographer/mammographer

Nuffield Health

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Job summary

Help deliver our high-quality diagnostic imaging service Experience a varied caseload in the department, on the ward and in theatre Work with leading practitioners and new practices, equipment and facilities.

Main duties of the job

Carry out scoping to develop policies and procedures Supervise and develop junior colleagues Ensure that what you do is delivered with sensitivity and compassion.

About us

Nuffield Health Taunton Hospital Nuffield Health Taunton Hospital is one of the leading providers of private healthcare in the South West. We've built a reputation for clinical excellence and outstanding patient care over the last 40 years. We are constantly investing in our modern hospital. With three new state of the art Ultra Clean Air operating theatres and an endoscopy suite we are proud of the wide range of surgical services and treatments available. The hospital has 41 private en-suite bedrooms split over 2 wards and 11 consulting rooms within our Outpatients Department. Our areas of specialty include orthopedics and spinal surgery, ophthalmology, dermatology, bariatric treatments and diagnostic imaging. Our most recent CQC inspection was undertaken in July 2016 and we were enormously proud to be rated overall as Good, with Outstanding for Well Led.

Date posted

31 October 2023

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£37,750 to £37,750 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

JR0068035

Job locations

Staplegrove Elm

Taunton

TA2 6AN


Job description

Job responsibilities

Mammographer/ General Radiographer Taunton | Mammography/General X-ray | Permanent | Full time 22.5 hours per week As Britain's largest Healthcare Charity, we've invested in state-of-the-art equipment and we're committed to giving you more time to focus on what matters. Bring your caring nature and an eye for detail to work at Nuffield Health. With the emphasis on high quality care, here's where you'll shine. As a Mammographer and General Radiographer at our Taunton hospital, you'll have a BSC degree in diagnostic radiography (or equivalent), a postgraduate qualification in Mammography and high levels of technical knowledge. Ideally, you'll also have Radiation Protection Supervisor training and qualification, as well as the ability to work accurately and compassionately. As a Mammographer/General Radiographer, you will:

  • See each patient as an individual, offering understanding and empathy
  • Deliver a high-quality diagnostic imaging service for a varied caseload - in the department, on the ward and in theatre
  • Work with leading practitioners and cutting-edge practices, equipment and facilities
  • Carry out scoping to develop policies and procedures
  • Supervise and develop junior colleagues
  • Ensure a service of the highest quality is delivered with sensitivity and compassion
  • Take an active role in the administrative side of the departments in and outflow of images
    • Helping you feel good. We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That's why we've developed a benefits package with you in mind. With access to our gyms, private healthcare, financial advice and more, you'll have everything you need to flourish. At Nuffield Health, we take care of what's important to you Nuffield Health Taunton Hospital Nuffield Health Taunton Hospital is one of the leading providers of private healthcare in the South West. We've built a reputation for clinical excellence and outstanding patient care over the last 40 years. We are constantly investing in our modern hospital. With three new state of the art Ultra Clean Air operating theatres and an endoscopy suite we are proud of the wide range of surgical services and treatments available. The hospital has 41 private en-suite bedrooms split over 2 wards and 11 consulting rooms within our Outpatients Department. Our areas of specialty include orthopedics and spinal surgery, ophthalmology, dermatology, bariatric treatments and diagnostic imaging. Our most recent CQC inspection was undertaken in July 2016 and we were enormously proud to be rated overall as Good, with Outstanding for Well Led.

    Job description

    Job responsibilities

    Mammographer/ General Radiographer Taunton | Mammography/General X-ray | Permanent | Full time 22.5 hours per week As Britain's largest Healthcare Charity, we've invested in state-of-the-art equipment and we're committed to giving you more time to focus on what matters. Bring your caring nature and an eye for detail to work at Nuffield Health. With the emphasis on high quality care, here's where you'll shine. As a Mammographer and General Radiographer at our Taunton hospital, you'll have a BSC degree in diagnostic radiography (or equivalent), a postgraduate qualification in Mammography and high levels of technical knowledge. Ideally, you'll also have Radiation Protection Supervisor training and qualification, as well as the ability to work accurately and compassionately. As a Mammographer/General Radiographer, you will:

  • See each patient as an individual, offering understanding and empathy
  • Deliver a high-quality diagnostic imaging service for a varied caseload - in the department, on the ward and in theatre
  • Work with leading practitioners and cutting-edge practices, equipment and facilities
  • Carry out scoping to develop policies and procedures
  • Supervise and develop junior colleagues
  • Ensure a service of the highest quality is delivered with sensitivity and compassion
  • Take an active role in the administrative side of the departments in and outflow of images
    • Helping you feel good. We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That's why we've developed a benefits package with you in mind. With access to our gyms, private healthcare, financial advice and more, you'll have everything you need to flourish. At Nuffield Health, we take care of what's important to you Nuffield Health Taunton Hospital Nuffield Health Taunton Hospital is one of the leading providers of private healthcare in the South West. We've built a reputation for clinical excellence and outstanding patient care over the last 40 years. We are constantly investing in our modern hospital. With three new state of the art Ultra Clean Air operating theatres and an endoscopy suite we are proud of the wide range of surgical services and treatments available. The hospital has 41 private en-suite bedrooms split over 2 wards and 11 consulting rooms within our Outpatients Department. Our areas of specialty include orthopedics and spinal surgery, ophthalmology, dermatology, bariatric treatments and diagnostic imaging. Our most recent CQC inspection was undertaken in July 2016 and we were enormously proud to be rated overall as Good, with Outstanding for Well Led.

    Person Specification

    Qualifications

    Essential

    • As a Radiographer at our Taunton Hospital, you'll bring high levels of technical knowledge and the ability to work quickly and accurately. You have a great eye for detail and you're caring by nature. You hold a BSC degree in diagnostic radiography (or equivalent), a postgraduate qualification in mammography.

    Experience

    Essential

    • Ideally have experience in acting as RPS with suitable certification and possess excellent teamwork skills.
    Person Specification

    Qualifications

    Essential

    • As a Radiographer at our Taunton Hospital, you'll bring high levels of technical knowledge and the ability to work quickly and accurately. You have a great eye for detail and you're caring by nature. You hold a BSC degree in diagnostic radiography (or equivalent), a postgraduate qualification in mammography.

    Experience

    Essential

    • Ideally have experience in acting as RPS with suitable certification and possess excellent teamwork skills.

    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.

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    UK Registration

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

    Additional information

    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).

    Employer details

    Employer name

    Nuffield Health

    Address

    Staplegrove Elm

    Taunton

    TA2 6AN


    Employer's website

    https://www.nuffieldhealthcareers.com (Opens in a new tab)

    Employer details

    Employer name

    Nuffield Health

    Address

    Staplegrove Elm

    Taunton

    TA2 6AN


    Employer's website

    https://www.nuffieldhealthcareers.com (Opens in a new tab)

    For questions about the job, contact:

    Talent Acquisition

    People Support Centre

    careers@nuffieldhealth.com

    03301235080

    Date posted

    31 October 2023

    Pay scheme

    Other

    Salary

    £37,750 to £37,750 a year

    Contract

    Permanent

    Working pattern

    Part-time

    Reference number

    JR0068035

    Job locations

    Staplegrove Elm

    Taunton

    TA2 6AN


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