CT / MRI Radiographer

We have a vacancy in our Cross Sectional Imaging team at the Aintree site. We have 2 Aquillion One Genesis CT Cannon scanners, 1 dedicated trauma PRIME Cannon scanners, 1 dedicated Stroke Cannon PRISM CT scanner and a Siemens Edge relocatable CT scanner. We have 2 Philips 1.5T Ingenia Ambition-X MR scanners with a highly advanced patient experience interface., Perform specialist clinical duties by undertaking complex specialised radiological examinations in CT and MRI and all aspects of patient care associated with this.

To perform imaging examinations at a consistently high technical and professional standard.

Support Area Leads and take responsibility for the general department in their absence.

Assist with & support development of Band 5 Radiographers ensuring compliance with department protocols and procedures.

Take part in QA, Student Assessment and Audit/Research.

Post process image data and ensure a high quality of diagnostic information has been attained.

Maintain correct patient records and statutory radiation records to reflect the examination performed.

Ensuring the safe administration of 'Intravenous Contrast' using contrast injection pumps which has patient safety implications.

Ensure that the code of Practice for Radiation Safety, as drawn up in the Local Rules, is observed at all times, and report any breaches or problems concerning these rules to the Radiation Protection Supervisor.

We are looking for a highly motivated Radiographer who wishes to further their skills in Cardiac, Colonography and Trauma imaging or a Radiographer who wants to move into the world of Cross Sectional Imaging. The CT and MR scanners currently operate a 12 hour extended day out patient service and a night and weekend shift on call service. It is essential that you are flexible and are able to work a range of hours that includes all shifts.

Applicants must hold a BSc Honours in Diagnostic Radiography or a Diploma of the College of Radiographers and be HPC registered. Evidence of CPD is essential. CT and or MR Experience is desirable but not essential.

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust comprises Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital & Royal Liverpool University Hospital.

We are part of NHS University Hospitals of Liverpool Group, formed on 1 Nov 2024 from the coming together of LUHFT and Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation Trust. The Group was born from a shared aim to improve the care we provide our patients.

UHLG is one of the largest employers in the region, with over 16,800 colleagues dedicated to caring for our communities - from birth and beyond.

For the 630,000 people across Merseyside, we are their local NHS. We provide general and emergency hospital care, alongside highly specialised regional services for more than two million people in the North West.

Aintree University Hospitalis the single receiving site for adult major trauma patients in Cheshire and Merseyside and hosts a number of regional services including an award-winning stroke facility.Broadgreen Hospitalis home to elective surgical, diagnostic and treatment services, together with specialist patient rehabilitation.Liverpool Women's Hospitalspecialises in the health of women and babies, delivering over 7,200 babies in the UK's largest single site maternity hospital each year. TheRoyal Liverpool University Hospitalis the largest hospital in the country to provide inpatients with 100% single bedrooms and focuses on complex planned care and specialist services.