Advanced Radiographer (Band 7) XRAY/Fluoroscopy
The closing date is 24 July 2025
Job summary
The Lead Radiographer for X-ray and Fluoroscopy is an advanced practitioner responsible for the operational and clinical leadership of the X-ray and fluoroscopy service. This role ensures high-quality, patient-centred imaging while maintaining compliance with IR(ME)R, IRR, and other regulatory standards. The post holder will uphold Guernseys Health & Social Care (HSC) CARE values; Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence in all aspects of service delivery. They will provide expert clinical supervision, drive service improvements, and support the professional development of Radiography staff.
Main duties of the job
Responsibility for Patient/Service User Care
1. Lead and manage the X-ray and fluoroscopy service, ensuring efficient workflow and high standards of patient care in line with CARE values.
2. Act as an expert practitioner performing and supervising complex Radiographic and fluoroscopic examinations with a compassionate and respectful approach.
3. Ensure compliance with IR(ME)R, IRR, and local radiation protection policies, demonstrating accountability for patient and staff safety.
4. Be the lead Radiation Protection Supervisor (RPS) for the modality area.
5. Ensure a patient-focused approach, addressing concerns with compassion and always maintaining dignity and confidentiality.
6. Monitor and optimize radiation doses in line with ALARP principles, demonstrating accountability for patient safety.
7. Manage complex cases, including paediatric, trauma, and vulnerable patients, with respect and sensitivity.
8. Oversee equipment performance, liaising with medical physics and engineers to maintain optimal functionality 24/7 service delivery.
About us
The Island of Guernsey is in the English Channel in the Bay of St Malo, 50km off the north-west coast of France and 120km from the English coast.
Guernsey has a population of around 63,000 and in Alderney just under 2,000. Working in a relatively small Health and Social Care Service like ours means you can effectively work with colleagues across the services, health and social care professionals can collaborate not only with each other but also other agencies, the third sector and the community.
We offer an attractive relocation policy and competitive salaries with great career opportunities, modern facilities, excellent training, revalidation and registration support and a healthy work-life balance.
As a health or social care professional who chooses to join our team, you can look forward to working in an environment that gives you the time to care that you hoped for when choosing this career.
Details
Date posted
10 July 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£55,579 to £73,085 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
K0005-25-0101
Job locations
Princess Elizabeth Hospital
Le Vauquiedor
St. Martin
Guernsey
GY4 6UU
Employer details
Employer name
States of Guernsey
Address
Princess Elizabeth Hospital
Le Vauquiedor
St. Martin
Guernsey
GY4 6UU