Job summary
Rivers Hospital is part of Ramsay Health Care UK, one of the leading providers of NHS and private patients' services in England. We are based on the Herts & Essex border, and we are easily accessible from London and the Home Counties. The hospital opened in 1992 and is equipped with the latest medical facilities for diagnosis and treatment and has very high quality clinical standards. We are passionate about quality of care throughout the hospital.
Main duties of the job
Deliver a high-quality diagnostic imaging service for a varied caseload.
Be highly proficient in the use of all equipment within scope of practice.
Work with leading practitioners and cutting-edge practices, equipment and facilities.
Take an active part to supervise and develop junior colleagues.
Responsible for MRI safety in line with local rules.
To work within IRMER and own scope of practice, in accordance with the code of conduct set out by the HCPC.
Participate in departmental audits and Quality Assurance programme.
Provide support to the Clinical Lead Radiographers.
Ensure equipment is safe and fit for purpose and, can report faults in line with Ramsay Health policy.
Competency in IV cannulation is essential.
Provide input to the review, update and implementation of departmental policy and procedural changes.
Comply with all Ramsay Health policies and procedures.
Ensure all records are maintained in line with statutory and organisational requirements.
Participation in General x-ray.
Participate in on call CT rota (must be able to attend site within one hour of call activation).
About us
Ramsay Health Care was established in 1964 and has grown to become a global hospital group operating over 100 hospitals and day surgery facilities across Australia, the United Kingdom, Indonesia and France.
Ramsay Health Care is well-respected in the health care industry for operating quality private hospitals and for its excellent record in hospital management and patient care. These features help to attract leading health care practitioners to work in our facilities.
Ramsay Health Care UK is one of the leading providers of independent hospital services in England, with a network of 33 acute hospitals. These provide a wide and comprehensive range of specialised and efficient clinical specialties from orthopaedics and general surgery, to cardiac surgery and Eye Surgery.
Recognised by all major medical insurers, Ramsay offers fast, convenient, effective and high quality treatment for all patients, whether medically insured, self-pay, or from the increasing number referred by the NHS.
Ramsay Health Care has launched a unique service for private patients, Premium Care. This is available to all patients using private medical insurance or funding their own treatment and aims to set the standard for private healthcare. It offers the highest standards of clinical care combined with superior hotel services and the flexibility of a personal service tailored to your needs.
Job description
Job responsibilities
MRI Senior Rotational Radiographer
Rivers Hospital, Sawbridgeworth
Part Time - 22.5 hours per week
Salary: Competitive
Benefits
25 Days Leave + Bank HolidaysBuy & Sell Flexi Leave OptionsPrivate Pension where Ramsay will match up to 5% after a qualifying periodFlexible shift patterns available where possibleEnhanced Competitive Parental Leave PoliciesPrivate Medical Cover with option to add partner & dependantsLife Assurance (Death in Service) x3 base salaryFree Training and Development via the Ramsay AcademyFree Parking on site (where possible)Subsidised staff restaurant (where possible)Concerts for CarersEmployee Assistance ProgrammeCycle2Work scheme available, in partnership with HalfordsThe Blue Light Card Scheme
About us
We're Ramsay Health Care UK. With 35 hospitals, 7,600 staff and 200,000 patients treated every year, we're one of the leading independent healthcare providers in England. We deliver a wide and comprehensive range of specialised clinical services from routine to complex surgery, day case procedures, cancer care, diagnostic services and physiotherapy. In addition, we also have our three standalone decontamination units which are essential to supporting our clinical outcomes. 94% of our facilities are rated 'Good' by the CQC, and we are extremely proud of the high quality of our staff as well as excellent relationships with doctors and our strong, longstanding partnership with the NHS.
We're part of a global hospital group with over 50 years' experience that operates in 11 countries across the world. As people caring for people, our ethos helps make a huge difference in the lives of millions. We know that our people are our most important asset to our organisation and are the key to our success and continuing growth.
We care.
It's more than what we do, it's who we are. Everything we do is about striving to deliver the best care. And it's a belief that's as true today as it was when we welcomed our first patients in 1964.
"The Ramsay Way" culture recognises that our people are our most important asset and this has been key to our ongoing success.
We are proud to support the UK's Armed Forces and Reservists and have already achieved the Silver Award as part of the MOD's Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme. The scheme recognises employers who actively support Defence while encouraging other organisations to adopt the same behaviours in their workplace. As a company we are committed to supporting the wider Armed Forces community and this includes our staff as well as our patients.
We are committed to equality of opportunity for all. This position is subject to background and DBS checks.
If you have any questions please contact a
Job description
Job responsibilities
MRI Senior Rotational Radiographer
Rivers Hospital, Sawbridgeworth
Part Time - 22.5 hours per week
Salary: Competitive
Benefits
25 Days Leave + Bank HolidaysBuy & Sell Flexi Leave OptionsPrivate Pension where Ramsay will match up to 5% after a qualifying periodFlexible shift patterns available where possibleEnhanced Competitive Parental Leave PoliciesPrivate Medical Cover with option to add partner & dependantsLife Assurance (Death in Service) x3 base salaryFree Training and Development via the Ramsay AcademyFree Parking on site (where possible)Subsidised staff restaurant (where possible)Concerts for CarersEmployee Assistance ProgrammeCycle2Work scheme available, in partnership with HalfordsThe Blue Light Card Scheme
About us
We're Ramsay Health Care UK. With 35 hospitals, 7,600 staff and 200,000 patients treated every year, we're one of the leading independent healthcare providers in England. We deliver a wide and comprehensive range of specialised clinical services from routine to complex surgery, day case procedures, cancer care, diagnostic services and physiotherapy. In addition, we also have our three standalone decontamination units which are essential to supporting our clinical outcomes. 94% of our facilities are rated 'Good' by the CQC, and we are extremely proud of the high quality of our staff as well as excellent relationships with doctors and our strong, longstanding partnership with the NHS.
We're part of a global hospital group with over 50 years' experience that operates in 11 countries across the world. As people caring for people, our ethos helps make a huge difference in the lives of millions. We know that our people are our most important asset to our organisation and are the key to our success and continuing growth.
We care.
It's more than what we do, it's who we are. Everything we do is about striving to deliver the best care. And it's a belief that's as true today as it was when we welcomed our first patients in 1964.
"The Ramsay Way" culture recognises that our people are our most important asset and this has been key to our ongoing success.
We are proud to support the UK's Armed Forces and Reservists and have already achieved the Silver Award as part of the MOD's Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme. The scheme recognises employers who actively support Defence while encouraging other organisations to adopt the same behaviours in their workplace. As a company we are committed to supporting the wider Armed Forces community and this includes our staff as well as our patients.
We are committed to equality of opportunity for all. This position is subject to background and DBS checks.
If you have any questions please contact a
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Have a BSC degree in diagnostic radiography (or equivalent).
- A postgraduate qualification and/or high levels of technical knowledge (desirable).
Experience
Essential
- Have more than 3 years' experience in MRI.
- Be experienced in a wide variety MRI scans including cardiac.
- Have an understanding and empathetic approach to patients and staff alike.
- Be respectful towards all individuals, including staff, patients and visitors.
- Have a proactive and forward thinking approach to work.
- Ensure a service of the highest quality is delivered with sensitivity and compassion.
- Demonstrate excellent communication and team working abilities.
- As one of the hospitals that will be providing cardiac services, previous experience in Cardiac MRI is highly desirable as well as experience with Siemens equipment. In addition to being highly skilled in MRI, you will also be experienced in another modality such as CT, and X-ray.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Have a BSC degree in diagnostic radiography (or equivalent).
- A postgraduate qualification and/or high levels of technical knowledge (desirable).
Experience
Essential
- Have more than 3 years' experience in MRI.
- Be experienced in a wide variety MRI scans including cardiac.
- Have an understanding and empathetic approach to patients and staff alike.
- Be respectful towards all individuals, including staff, patients and visitors.
- Have a proactive and forward thinking approach to work.
- Ensure a service of the highest quality is delivered with sensitivity and compassion.
- Demonstrate excellent communication and team working abilities.
- As one of the hospitals that will be providing cardiac services, previous experience in Cardiac MRI is highly desirable as well as experience with Siemens equipment. In addition to being highly skilled in MRI, you will also be experienced in another modality such as CT, and X-ray.
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.