Job summary
Hours: Monday-Sunday 3 x 12 hour shifts between 7am and 9pm typicallyLocation: North East (Mobile)Closing Date: 31st January Our fleet of mobile solutions offers advanced diagnostic capabilities in the community within easy reach of patients. We are looking for a Senior Mobile MRI Radiographer to join our mobiles division in the North East of England. As this is a mobile role covering a number of locations such as, but not limited to Newcastle, Sheffield, Goole, Doncaster, Nottingham and Leicester, the successful applicant will be eligible for a company car or car allowance.
Main duties of the job
Providing a great experience for patients attending for MRI scanning, supporting them through the process from referral to resultsRunning quality assurance checks on equipment and action as appropriateRespecting and working within patient's and service users' customs, values and spiritual beliefs, making sure their views are sought and taken into accountPerforming triage functions of referrals, as requiredSupporting patient bookings and making sure Patient Information Systems are maintained with accurate and up-to-date informationCompleting competency assessmentsAdhering to all operational proceduresMaintaining a clean and safe working environmentAssisting placement students and other colleagues in the achievement of their learning outcomesSharing knowledge and clinical experience with the wider team to support each others growth and development.
About us
InHealth is the UKs largest specialist provider of diagnostic and healthcare solutions. Our aim is to make healthcare better for patients by working collaboratively with the NHS to deliver a range of high-quality tests, scans, assessments and procedures. In the last year, we have supported more than 5 million people in their healthcare journeys, the majority of these are NHS patients and service users.
As a people-focused organisation, our teams are integral in how we deliver our services and our values of Trust, Passion, Care and Fresh Thinking underpin everything we do, influencing the way we interact with patients, customers, and colleagues.
Our mission is to be the preferred provider of high-quality diagnostics and healthcare solutions in hospitals and in accessible community settings, serving patients from 1,000 locations by 2025.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Hours: Monday-Sunday 3 x 12 hour shifts between 7am and 9pm typically
Location: North East (Mobile)
Closing Date: 31st January If you have any initial questions please contact L
Our fleet of mobile solutions offers advanced diagnostic capabilities in the community within easy reach of patients. We are looking for a Senior Mobile MRI Radiographer to join our mobiles division in the North East of England. As this is a mobile role covering a number of locations such as, but not limited to Newcastle, Sheffield, Goole, Doncaster, Nottingham and Leicester, the successful applicant will be eligible for a company car or car allowance.
What you will do:
1. As an InHealth Senior MRI Radiographer you will be responsible for ensuring our patients receive the best standard of care while generating high-quality images to support their healthcare pathway. You will deliver an effective and professional service, working alongside your colleagues in a dynamic and fast-paced environment
2. Carry out magnetic resonance imaging procedures to best practice standards of radiographic techniques (MHRA Guidance 2015, IR(ME)R 2017, Code of Clinical Practice).
What you are responsible for:
3. Providing a great experience for patients attending for MRI scanning, supporting them through the process from referral to results
4. Running quality assurance checks on equipment and action as appropriate
5. Respecting and working within patient's and service users' customs, values and spiritual beliefs, making sure their views are sought and taken into account
6. Performing triage functions of referrals, as required
7. Supporting patient bookings and making sure Patient Information Systems are maintained with accurate and up-to-date information
8. Completing competency assessments
9. Adhering to all operational procedures
10. Maintaining a clean and safe working environment
11. Assisting placement students and other colleagues in the achievement of their learning outcomes
12. Sharing knowledge and clinical experience with the wider team to support each others growth and development.
We are looking for someone who has:
13. BSc Radiography or equivalent
14. Membership of an appropriate professional body and holds a valid registration ( HCPC)
15. A valid UK Driving Licence
16. A strong understanding of fundamental MRI physics and different scanning techniques and sequences
17. A proven knowledge of the requirements of a Radiographers role regarding the care of patients, their careers and other colleagues
18. A high level of professionalism and technical standard of work
19. Aptitude towards improving quality
20. The ability to work in a multidisciplinary team
21. Understanding of the implications of the Data Protection Act, Caldicott Principles and GDPR
22. A flexible approach to work and able to work across 7 days (Mon-Sun)
23. A strong team player attitude, being supportive, caring, reliable and trustworthy
24. The ability to be calm when working under pressure and in a busy environment
25. A positive attitude, taking pride in their work and is passionate about the service they provide.
You should apply if you have experience:
26. Working with MRI equipment in either a hospital or mobile setting
27. In both routine and complex MRI examinations
28. In different courses such as infection control training, manual handling, basic life support
29. Scanning with contrast
30. In health and safety policies and procedures with imaging equipment
31. Working in a multi-disciplinary team
32. Supporting other members of the team their development and training.
Person Specification
Qualifications
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Experience
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