Senior Radiographer
Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust, Stamshaw, City of Portsmouth
Senior Radiographer
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Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust, Stamshaw, City of Portsmouth
- Full time
- Temporary
- Onsite working
Posted 1 day ago, 23 Apr | Get your application in today.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: 883e4b93e3c04f4c9068ac49cc7edf94
Location ref: Stamshaw, City of Portsmouth
Full Job Description
- Manage and be responsible for staff and resources within a designated clinical area. To supervise radiographers, students, apprentices, RDAs and APs up to a maximum of 25.
- Conduct examinations across a range of clinical specialities upon a range of patient types, both as an autonomous practitioner and as part of a multi professional team, in a manner that meets professional, departmental and legal standards and requirements.
- To use discretion to work outside of departmental standards when clinical circumstances necessitate i.e. undertaking additional or specialist techniques and authorise others to do the same.
- To use professional discretion and experience to ensure that clinical practice is carried out correctly, professionally and within the legal framework.
- To support the service to function within budget.
- To contribute to education, training, audit, and service improvement, supporting a culture of continuous learning and evidence-based practice.
This is an exciting opportunity for experienced radiographers to join our dynamic and friendly x-ray team. You will require drive and enthusiasm to develop your clinical and supervisory skills, as well as a desire to deliver excellent care to our patients. A minimum of 18 months NHS experience is strongly desirable for this post. Your development as a new Band 6 radiographer will be supported via our Preceptorship Programme.
Here at Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust, we are proud to provide expert, compassionate care for our local population. We are ranked as the third in the country for research, embedding education and training across the organisation. Our main hub is the Queen Alexandra Hospital, which is one of the largest hospitals on the south coast employing over 8,700 staff. Our patients come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds because it makes our hospital stronger. If you share our values and our enthusiasm for getting it right for patients, colleagues, and our community, you will find a home at Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust. The health and wellbeing of our staff is at the forefront of everything we do. We are proud to be able to offer our staff some fantastic benefits including our on-site Nursery, access to our free Beach Hut for those long summer days, our on-site Wellness Centre including a gym and a swimming pool, access to our fantastic staff networks including LGBTQ, Race Equality and DisAbility, and awards ceremonies to recognise your achievements. We believe we can offer support to all of our staff when they need it the most.
As the successful candidate you will be based primarily at Queen Alexandra Hospital but with rotation to our community hospital sites including Gosport, Fareham and Petersfield. Opportunities exist for full or part-time working and there is a requirement for out of hours working including nights, weekends, lates and earlies. Bank Holiday working is also a requirement, including Christmas and New Year on rotation.
Direct job link
https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/senior-radiographer-126731226