Job summary
Wehave an exciting opportunity for a Senior Cross-Sectional Radiographerto join our Imaging Team based in Hemel Hempstead. You will join us on a full-time, permanentbasis, and in return, you will receive a competitive salaryplusbenefits.
At OSD Healthcare, we are pioneering a new approach to private healthcare. We are committed to combining the skills of our healthcare professionals with the very best in medical technology, ensuring we deliver the best possible care to our patients.
Main duties of the job
The post-holder will undertake all clinical work in the Imaging Department. They will be able to demonstrate specialised knowledge and expertise and support the Imaging Lead.
To deliver a high-quality diagnostic imaging service.
To participate in the vetting and prioritising of all Imaging examinations according to departmental guidelines and in the optimisation and development of protocols.
Producing high quality images to assist in diagnosis and treatment, while demonstrating high standards of care.
The responsibilities will include training and supervision of junior staff and assistant staff in both the delivery of the service and their individual development needs in a motivational manner.
About us
Our mission is to make private healthcare affordable and accessible, providing outstanding patient care - 7 days a week, 365 days a year. Our flagship outpatient, dental, physio and diagnostic clinic features state-of-the-art equipment and an exceptional, quality environment for patients and staff.
We have extended our service offering our day case theatres on site. Patient pathways and continuity of care are of the utmost importance to us and we believe that the ability to offer consultations, testing, imaging and surgery under one roof will positively impact our patients experience with us. Our aim is to provide the very best in healthcare in the fastest possible time. No case is too small, and every case is as important to us as it is to our patients.
Situated in Hemel Hempstead with free on-site parking and easy access to the M1 and M25, this is a unique opportunity to join a growing organisation, helping to shape our services and deliver outstanding care to each and every one of our patients.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Your responsibilities will include to:
1. undertake all clinical work in the Imaging Department. Toable to demonstrate specialised knowledge and expertise and support the Imaging Lead.
2. deliver a high-quality diagnostic imaging service.
3. participate in the vetting and prioritising of all Imaging examinations according to departmental guidelines and in the optimisation and development of protocols.
4. producing high quality images to assist in diagnosis and treatment, while demonstrating high standards of care.
5. responsible for training and supervision of junior staff and assistant staff in both the delivery of the service and their individual development needs in a motivational manner.
For Clinical Roles:
The successful candidate will be expected to work on a shift basis, working hours per week over a 7 day rota during the hospital operating hours. The rota is not fixed, is subject to change in order to meet operational needs and will be required to work weekends and bank holidays in accordance with the rota.
About you
The ideal candidate will have the following skills and experience:
6. Diploma of College of Radiographers/BSc Radiography or equivalent with current/valid HCPC registration.
7. Post qualification experience ideally within a private healthcare setting.
8. Evidence of CPD.
9. Excellent understanding of the role of a Senior Cross Sectional Radiographer and Imaging service.
10. Good interpersonal skills, with the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
For full details, please refer to the job description and person specification attached.
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Please be advised that if you are invited to attend an interview, you will be required to provide proof of your right to work in the UK.
Click apply today to be considered for the Senior Cross-Sectional Radiographerrole we would love to hear from you!
Person Specification
Education/ Qualifications
Essential
11. Diploma of College of Radiographers/BSc Radiography or equivalent
12. HCPC registered
Experience
Essential
13. Minimum of 2 years post qualification experience
14. Evidence of continuing professional development.
Desirable
15. Private healthcare experience
16. Teaching experience
17. Awareness of quality and clinical audit and statistical analysis.
Knowledge/Skills
Essential
18. Excellent understanding of the role of a Senior Cross Sectional Radiographer and Imaging service.
19. Good interpersonal skills, with the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
20. Sound leadership and influencing skills.
21. High standard of clinical practice
22. Competent across a range of clinical skills supported by professional competence and knowledge.
23. Able to use evidence-based practice to provide high standards of care.
24. Knowledge of appropriate standards and external bodies, such as the Care Quality Commission
25. Ability to coach, advise and develop others.
Quality/Attributes
Essential
26. Able to work on own initiative and flexibly across 7 days a week when required.
27. Effective planning and organisational skills with an ability to prioritise own workload.
28. Articulate and Confident Communicator
29. Demonstrates OSDH Values
30. High levels of engagement.
31. High standards of personal presentation appropriate to a quality healthcare environment
32. Self-motivated
33. High standards of personal presentation.