Job summary Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital have a vacancy for an experienced CT radiographer to join our dedicated team of Radiographers that are offering outstanding CT services to our patients.You will be joining the department at a very exciting time when our Radiology Department has engaged in a fully managed equipment replacement programme.
This will result in a departmental refurbishment and installation of new imaging equipment incorporating the latest technology.In our current CT suite we have a Siemens FLASH dual source scanner and a Siemens AS.
At our satellite site in Andover, we have a Canon Aquillion Prime.
Main duties of the job HHFT supports specialist services for rare and complex illnesses for patients from across the UK, including liver cancer, colorectal cancer and pseudomyxoma peritonei.
We undertake a wide variety of CT imaging examinations to complement these specialities including body imaging and CT colonography.
We also perform a wide range of vascular, oncological, MSK, trauma and neurological studies as well as developing an expanding cardiac and ablation service.Therefore, with the expansion of Radiology services over the next few years and enhanced scope of practice available, this is an ideal opportunity to expand your portfolio.We welcome applications from experienced CT radiographers with effective leadership skills who have a proactive approach to providing outstanding care for every patient.
Ideal candidates will be a well organised team player with great clinical knowledge, good communication skills, with the ability to prioritise ever-changing worklists.
Excellent working knowledge of CT and patient safety is essential with the ability to participate in our extended day and weekend service.HHFT is proud to have achieved commendations in relation to patient care and access including being awarded a CQC rating of 'good' overall with an 'outstanding' for care.
About us The vision at Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is to provide outstanding care for every patient.
HHFT employs approximately 8,600 people and serves a population of nearly 600,000 people across Hampshire and West Berkshire as well as some patients who access our specialist services from across the country.
Job description Job responsibilities Happy to Talk Flexible Working - all requests for flexible and part time working will be considered.Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification document attached.
Person Specification Training and Qualifications Essential BSc Diagnostic Radiography of equivalent HCPC registration Desirable IV cannulation/ drug administration Post graduate training Knowledge and experience Essential NHS radiographic experience Evidence of mandatory training Sound clinical knowledge, Knowledge of IR(ME)R Desirable NHS CT Knowledge of current NHS policies/guidelines PACS and RIS experience Previous additional responsibilities Skills and ability Essential Communication - able to proactively and effectively communicate with colleagues, medical staff, patients and relatives Ability to work as a member of a team Able to take responsibility Able to manage resources effectively Ability to react well in stressful or unpleasant situations Able to assist with patient manual handling ( pat slides) Desirable Computer skills including basic Microsoft applications Audit Other Essential Professional attitude Flexible with working hours Strong commitment to high quality, customer focused patient services Desirable Out of hours experience Ability to work autonomously and prioritise workload out of hours