CT Radiographer

We are looking for highly motivated Diagnostic Radiographers with existing CT experience to join our CT team. The position is based within CT scanning and is currently rotational across 2 sites within Sheffield Teaching Hospitals.

The range of CT examinations performed is extremely varied and includes trauma imaging, Neuro, Cardiac, Vascular and abdominal imaging including colonography. We also have a commitment towards supporting and developing clinical trials. We are fortunate enough to utilise 4 Canon CT scanners and 1 Siemens Photon Counting CT scanner.

Applicants will have a DCR or BSc in Diagnostic Radiography and have HCPC registration. Applicants should have excellent communication skills, the ability to multi-task and work independently as well as part of our existing team.

Participation in the CT out of hours shifts and on call from home rota is also expected.

To provide a high quality, responsive diagnostic radiographic service as part of a multi-disciplinary team, whilst maintaining a high standard of patient care.

To ensure that safe practice is carried out in accordance with departmental protocols.

Practically to carry out CT examinations accurately, safely and efficiently.

To have a good level of skill & knowledge, in relevant aspects of Radiography encountered in CT scanning, acting as a role model for more junior radiographers and develop their skills.

To maintain positive professional links with other medical and non-medical staff and promote good service and standards within CT.

To deputise for the Superintendent in their absence and liaise with the same to ensure there is continuity and communication within the speciality at all times.

To take daily responsibility for, and direct, the organisation and workflow.

You will be working for an organisation which values and respects all of its staff and the community it serves. The Trust is a leader in the NHS and research sectors and provides excellent benefits for its staff. This includes commitments to professional development but also many policies to support employees in balancing their personal and professional lives.

Role The Directorate of Medical Imaging and Medical Physics is one of the largest and most diverse Directorates within Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. The role of the Directorate is twofold:

• The provision of diagnostic and interventional imaging procedures.
• The provision of high quality scientific and technical services in Medical Physics and Clinical Engineering.

The Directorate holds a budget of £33 million and employs some 690 members of staff who work across the five hospital sites within Sheffield Teaching Hospitals. Medical Imaging and Medical Physics is a key player in every aspect of the services the Trust provides and also delivers services to other Trusts and external organisations.

The directorate is committed to training and staff development and we offer a variety of training opportunities. As an organisation we aim to recruit those who uphold our values that are embedded in our belief to be a premier provider of health care in the region.

Please note this advertisement is for both full time and part time opportunities. For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Katie Heppenstall Job title: Interim CT Service Manager Email address: [email protected] Telephone number: 0114 2714919