MRI Radiographer - Band 6
Perform full range of imaging examinations in MRI across sites consistently to a high standard ensuring compliance with imaging protocols.
Manage radiographic, technical, admin & clerical staff and students, within a designated area.
Liaise with other staff, and to be responsible for the day to day organisation of the area/department in accordance with departmental protocols, providing management guidance during the absence of the Lead Radiographer.
Please be advised that this job advert will close as soon as sufficient applications have been received.
1. To perform MR imaging in line with governmental and departmental protocols, working both alone and within multidisciplinary teams.
2. To check patient identification and documentation and ensure the appropriate MRI examinations are carried out in accordance with departmental protocols and clinical requests, especially implementing departmental safety protocols.
3. Operating static scanners assessing patients’ needs adapt and modify imaging techniques according to the patient condition. Attending to patients` welfare and safety at all times.
4. To evaluate scanned images taken for diagnostic quality, and alert clinicians of any abnormality when appropriate.
5. To participate in the departmental Quality assurance programme to ensure the efficient operation of the highly technical equipment and to ensure compliance with best practice.
**Please be advised that face-to-face interviews for this post are due to take place week commencing 1st December 2024**
University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust, rated as good by the Care Quality Commission, is one of the largest teaching Trusts in the UK.
We are extremely proud of our employees across our hospital sites, with high quality patient care at the heart of everything we do.
Boasting some of the most modern facilities in Western Europe, the Trust is renowned for being at the forefront of research and innovation as part of its blossoming reputation as a worldwide leader in healthcare.
We are proud to be recognised as a Pathway to Excellence®designated organisation – please click the link for further details about this prestigious award.Pathway To Excellence ® - University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire (uhcw.nhs.uk)
By joining our exciting journey, you will form part of a passionate, talented team and will be able to access a wide range of learning and development opportunities. There has never been a better time to join our team.
The Trust is committed to building an organisation that makes full use of the talents, skills, experience, and different perspectives available in our diverse society. We want everyone to feel they are respected, valued, can achieve their potential and receive the most appropriate and relevant care. We will create an environment where the equality and human rights principles of fairness, respect, equality, dignity and autonomy are promoted and are part of the organisation's core values.
1. Liaise with other staff, and to be responsible for the day to day organisation of the area/department in accordance with departmental protocols, providing management guidance during the absence of the Lead Radiographer.
2. To check patient identification and documentation, and ensure the appropriate MRI examinations are carried out in accordance with departmental protocols and clinical requests, especially implementing departmental safety protocols.
3. Operating static scanners assessing patient's needs adapt and modify imaging techniques according to the patient's condition. Attending to patients' welfare and safety at all times.
4. To evaluate scanned images taken for diagnostic quality, and alert clinicians of any abnormality when appropriate.
For further details of the role please see the attached job description.
This advert closes on Tuesday 19 Nov 2024