Job Description:
Job Title: Senior 1 Radiographer - CT And General Xray
Department: Radiology
Location: Cromwell Hospital, 164-178 Cromwell Road, Kensington SW5 0TU
Permanent/fixed term contract: Permanent
Salary range: £42,155 to £55,264 per annum ( dependent on experience and qualifications)
Full time/part time: Full-Time, 37.5 hours per week, participate in the out of hours (including nights) and weekend rotas.
As a Clinician at Bupa our patients will be your top priority. With no shareholders, we reinvest our profits back into our business to give you the extra time and technology you need to make a difference to our patients each and everyday.
About The Cromwell Hospital
The Cromwell Hospital is a major international private hospital in West London receive both UK and international patients. We are committed to providing the highest quality healthcare outpatient and inpatient service care. The hospital has 180 beds and 4 suites, 6 theatres, medical and surgical wards, CDU, level 2 and 3 full intensive care facilities, paediatrics, diagnostic services, physiotherapy, and a dedicated day surgery unit.
We make health happen:
The radiography services we provide at the Cromwell Hospital includes; Nuclear Medicine, PET/CT, MRI, CT, General/Xray, and Mammography. We also partner with Genesis Care who are onsite offering therapeutic services. The department is ISO 9001:2015 accredited, and we provide a range of nuclear medicine examinations for many types of cancers, heart disease, gastro, endocrine, and neuro disorders.
The post holder will be based between the CT and General X-ray departments carrying out CT scans and general X-rays daily, depending on where the individual has been rostered to. Therefore, a flexible and adaptive working attitude is crucial, along with a willingness to participate in the out of hours (including nights) and weekend rotas.
The CT Department is currently comprised of one Siemens scanner and is a very busy and challenging place to work. A variety of CT examinations including full body imaging, neurological, cardiac and biopsy procedures are undertaken, as well as some specialist orthopaedic imaging.
The X-ray department has two general X-ray rooms, an OPG machine, one fluoroscopy room, one DEXA scanner and one mammography machine. There is also a need to provide imaging external to the main department, namely in Theatres, Theatre Recovery and ITU.
How you’ll help us make health happen:
Working within a team of Senior and Superintendent Radiographers, you’ll provide high standards of service to all of Cromwell’s customers.
The department can be busy; therefore you must be able to work well under pressure in a complex environment, and have an adaptability and sensitivity to work within a diverse working environment.
You’ll also have substantial proven post qualification experience in CT and Xray, a willingness to work independently, such as out of hours, as well as with a team and occasionally leading a more junior team of Radiographers.
Key Skills / Qualifications needed for this role:
1. BSc or DCR in Radiography (essential)
2. HCPC Registered (essential)
3. Substantial CT and Xray experience ( essential)
4. Post Graduate Certificate in CT (desirable)
5. Effective Communicator
6. Excellent Organisational Skills
7. Attention to detail
Benefits:
Our benefits are designed to make health happen for our people. Viva is our global wellbeing programme and includes all aspects of our health – from mental and physical, to financial, social and environmental wellbeing. We support flexible working and have a range of family friendly benefits.
Joining Bupa in this role you will receive the following benefits and more:
8. Payment of Professional Registration fees
9. Equivalent to 25 days holiday per year, increasing through length of service, with option to buy or sell
10. Bupa health insurance as a benefit in kind
11. An enhanced pension plan and life insurance
12. Support with travel costs via a season ticket loan or cycle2work
13. Discounted access to online gym sessions through Gympass
14. Various other benefits and online discounts
15. Free onsite massages as a recognition for your hard work
16. Opportunity to participate in our annual awards ceremony
Why Bupa?
We’re a health insurer and provider. With no shareholders, our customers are our focus. Our people are all driven by the same purpose – helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world. We make health happen by being brave, caring and responsible in everything we do.