Radiology Nurse

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board

The closing date is 17 February 2025

Job summary

Job Opportunity: Radiology Department Nurse

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced nurse to take a leading role in delivering high-quality patient care within the Radiology Department, under the supervision of the Radiology Lead Nurse (based within YGC).

Key Responsibilities:
  • Ensure the effective and efficient running of clinical sessions by upholding Radiology standards and protocols.
  • Provide skilled, evidence-based nursing care, along with social care advice and health promotion/education to patients and their carers.
  • Maintain high standards of nursing practice to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
  • Support the Radiology Matron and Radiology Service Manager (RSM) in all aspects of departmental management, contributing to strong leadership, service development, and continuous improvement.
  • Undertake delegated line management responsibilities, including staff development, performance reviews, and workforce planning.
  • Identify service gaps and assist in implementing improvements to enhance patient care and service delivery.
  • Adhere to organisational policies while contributing to policy development and service enhancement.

This role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact within the Radiology Department while advancing your leadership and professional development.

Main duties of the job

The successful candidate will provide nursing care and support across all areas of the Radiology Department. This includes assisting with complex procedures in the Interventional Radiology Suite, as well as supporting patients in Mammography, Nuclear Medicine, CT, MRI, and Ultrasound. Working across these diverse modalities offers a dynamic and engaging environment.

We are looking for a caring, supportive, and motivated professional who is committed to patient advocacy, prioritises safety, and upholds the values of the Health Board. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative and innovative team setting.

Prospective applicants are encouraged to contact Radiology Lead Nurse, Kate Feane to arrange a visit to the department before submitting their application.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

About us

If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients.

BCUHB is the largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales . Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and 'Proud to Lead' competence framework.

Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the "Disability Confident Employer" scheme.

Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.

Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.

Date posted

03 February 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£37,898 to £45,637 a year per annum, pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

050-NMR076-0225

Job locations

Wrexham Maelor Hospital

Croesnewydd Road

Wrexham

LL13 7TD


Job description

Job responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.

Job description

Job responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.

Person Specification

Qualifications & Experience

Essential

  • Meets all essential criteria as per attached job description/person specification

Desirable

  • Meets all desirable criteria as per attached job description/person specification

Skills, Knowledge, Personal Qualities

Essential

  • Meets all essential criteria as per attached job description/person specification

Desirable

  • Meets all desirable criteria as per attached job description/person specification
Person Specification

Qualifications & Experience

Essential

  • Meets all essential criteria as per attached job description/person specification

Desirable

  • Meets all desirable criteria as per attached job description/person specification

Skills, Knowledge, Personal Qualities

Essential

  • Meets all essential criteria as per attached job description/person specification

Desirable

  • Meets all desirable criteria as per attached job description/person specification

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

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).

Employer details

Employer name

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board

Address

Wrexham Maelor Hospital

Croesnewydd Road

Wrexham

LL13 7TD


Employer's website

https://bcuhb.nhs.wales/train-work-live/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board

Address

Wrexham Maelor Hospital

Croesnewydd Road

Wrexham

LL13 7TD


Employer's website

https://bcuhb.nhs.wales/train-work-live/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Lead Nurse Radiology

Kate Feane

Kate.Feane@wales.nhs.uk

03000843892

Date posted

03 February 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£37,898 to £45,637 a year per annum, pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

050-NMR076-0225

Job locations

Wrexham Maelor Hospital

Croesnewydd Road

Wrexham

LL13 7TD


Supporting documents

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