Royal Hampshire County Hospital has a vacancy for a CT Clinical Site Lead 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.
RHCH has 2 brand new Canon CT scanners, a Prime and a Prism. At our satellite site in Andover, we have a Canon Prime.
Main duties of the job
You will be responsible for leading the CT service at RHCH.
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.
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.
About us
Our vision is to provide outstanding care for every patient. Patient care is at the heart of what we do at our three sites: Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital, Royal Hampshire County Hospital in Winchester and Andover War Memorial Hospital. Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides medical and surgical services to a population of approximately 600,000 people across Hampshire and parts of West Berkshire.
Our cultural ambition is to have a culture that places people at the heart of all we do, where we all belong, and where learning, improvement and excellence thrive.
We provide specialist services to people across the UK and internationally. We are one of only two centres in the UK treating pseudomyxoma peritonei (a rare form of abdominal cancer) and we are leaders in the field of tertiary liver cancer and colorectal cancer.
The trust employs more than 9,000 staff and has a turnover of over £500 million a year. As a Foundation Trust, we are directly accountable to our members through the governors. The Council of Governors represent the interests of their constituencies and influence the future plans of the Foundation Trust.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Happy to Talk Flexible Working - all requests for flexible and part time working will be considered.
Person Specification
Training & Qualifications
Essential
* HCPC Registration
* Degree in Radiography (BSc) DCR or relevant equivalent qualification
Desirable
* Post graduate qualification in leadership and management
* Post graduate qualification in CT
Experience & Knowledge
Essential
* Evidence of extensive CT imaging experience
* Evidence of CPD
* Evidence of enhanced specialist knowledge in CT procedures and equipment.
Desirable
* Previous experience working in the NHS
Skills & Ability
Essential
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills - must be able to effectively communicate with colleagues, medical staff, patients and relatives
* Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage, motivate and inspire
Desirable
* Ability to undertake cardiac MRI imaging
* Ability to undertake whole body MRI imaging
Employer details
Employer name
Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Hampshire County Hospital
Romsey Road
Winchester
SO22 5DG
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