Band 5 Radiographer

We are looking for a qualified Radiographer to join the Radiology team at Ashford and St Peter's Hospital NHS Trust. You must possess excellent communication skills, work well within a team and be able to undertake general radiographic examinations to a high standard. The post is ideal for newly qualified radiographers or those wishing to further their knowledge in a busy A/E department. You will be expected to take part in the shift rota which includes nights and weekends. Along with rotating across sites between the St Peter's and Ashford Site. This will include the Woking CDC when experience in CT has been gained. We actively encourage staff to undertake continuing professional development and support staff training, development and advancing radiography roles.,

• To perform and maintain high standards of radiographic imaging as determined by the work rota
• You will rotate through Xray, theatres, fluoroscopy, dentals and then CT and IR with further training given.
• To participate in the shift system and weekend duties.
• To participate in the QA of plain film equipment
• To be involved with service delivery and service improvement for the benefit of the patient
• To maintain high clinical standards, particularly regarding patient care, clinical risk and Health and Safety
• To liaise with other Health Care Professionals and departmental staff on a daily basis
• To continue to develop one's own knowledge, practice and development through continued professional development
• To understand the implications of the Health and Safety at Work Act and ensure a safe working environment for patients, staff, visitors and staff according to the Trusts' Health and Safety Policy
  
  Ashford and St. Peters Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is the largest provider of acute hospital services to Surrey residents, serving a population of 410,00 people and employing approximately 4,800 staff.
Our vision is to provide an outstanding experience and best outcomes for patients and the team. We are committed to providing continuous professional development and flexibility to deliver our workforce plan. We are part of a collaborative Group with the Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust. As part of this partnership, colleagues may occasionally work across both organisations to support shared services, development opportunities and patient care. St Peter's Hospital delivers complex medical and surgical care, maternity and emergency services. Day and orthopaedic surgery, ophthalmology and outpatient services are delivered at Ashford Hospital. Additional services are delivered at Woking Community Hospital. Our Values provide us with the behaviours we respect and can commit to. By living our values through our everyday interactions, we can build a stronger, more resilient, and forward- thinking organisation, guiding us to achieve success and make a positive impact on how we deliver our services.