Job summary We are recruiting for an Interventional Radiographer Specialist who shares our vision to be trusted to provide consistently outstanding care and exemplary service to our patients. As we grow and promote better patient care and experience, we are looking for experienced radiographers who have proven clinical ability in general radiography, and who have the desire to develop their own career and increase their expertise. You will be expected to be flexible with good communication skills and team working ethic. You must have experience in the NHS and experience in interventional radiography would be an advantage, although we can provide training. At the heart of everything we do are our core values:Include,Respect, andImprove. We encourage you to embrace these values throughout the recruitment process and in your role with us. Main duties of the job Our diagnostic radiology service is provided by the Lister hospital, the new Queen Elizabeth II hospital and the Hertford County hospital and includes plain film, interventional, fluoroscopy, Ultrasound, CT, MRI, NM SPECT, DXA and breast imaging. We have two 3T Siemens Skyra scanners and a 1.5T MRI Avanto (re-fitted in November 2018) and 5 CT scanners, three Siemens (two Force and an AS) and two Toshiba Primes. Our expanding interventional service includes an interventional room with a GE Innova machine within Radiology and a dedicated recovery area. There is also a further fluoroscopy room. The Trust will be providing a 24/7 vascular hub for the region and a state-of-the-art hybrid theatre with a Philips Azurion 7 C20 with FelxArm system is currently being installed. Applications training starts December 2024. We also use a GE Elite for vascular cases in theatre which include EVARs, angiograms and angioplasties. We perform a wide range of vascular, urology/renal and GI cases. You will perform a range of diagnostic imaging procedures to agreed professional standards incorporating the College of Radiographers and departmental guidelines within Radiology and in theatre. You will also supervise, assist and train Student Radiographers and Assistant Practitioners. This is based at the Lister Hospital, Stevenage, but you may be required to travel to our other sites. In addition you will participate in on-call duties to provide emergency vascular imaging to our patients. About us At East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust, we are proud of the range of general & specialist services we provide & our 6,000 or so dedicated staff ensure our patients get the best care. Our ability to be flexible & innovative in the way in which we work and deliver our services to our catchment has never been more important than it is now. We run the following hospitals: The Lister Hospital, Stevenage New Queen Elizabeth II (New QEII), Welwyn Garden City Hertford County, Hertford Mount Vernon Cancer Centre (MVCC), Northwood We have ambitious plans to become an outstanding, patient-led Trust where dedicated staff provide high-quality, compassionate care to our patients. We continue to undergo significant transformation; our staff & patients are at the heart of delivering this ambitious agenda. We understand that finding and starting a new job is an important life decision. If you need reasonable adjustments for a disability, or a life event, such as menopause - so that we can consider your application fairly & to get the best out of you during the selection process, please let us know. We are committed to a positive work life balance for our employees. Employees are entitled to seek to work flexible working patterns & we are committed to listen and consider all requests. Such requests, of course, have to be made & considered formally, & will need to be balanced against service needs, but our starting point will always be to find ways to support making them happen. Date posted 17 February 2025 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 6 Salary £37,338 to £44,962 a year per annum Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time, Part-time Reference number 361-6975253 Job locations Lister Hospital Coreys Mill Lane Stevenage SG1 4AB Job description Job responsibilities Please see the attached Applicant information pack for further detailed information regarding this role. Job description Job responsibilities Please see the attached Applicant information pack for further detailed information regarding this role. Person Specification Qualifications/Training Essential DCR or BSc Diagnostic Radiography Evidence of Continued Professional Development HCPC registration Previous Experience Essential Experience of a wide range of Imaging equipment Experience of supervising junior members of staff Demonstration of ability to make decisions and take responsibility Desirable Experience of Interventional Radiography Involvement in Audit and Clinical Governance programmes Skills Essential To demonstrate possession of leadership skills To demonstrate organisational skills at departmental level To be able to communicate with patients and staff at all levels Desirable Core Management Skills Student Mentor Training Appraisal Training Knowledge Essential Excellent general radiographic skills with an interest in interventional radiology Computer literacy Desirable IV Cannulation Training Red Dot (Pattern Recognition) Study Day attendance Other Requirements Essential Have flexibility to work outside of normal working hours To be physically capable of positioning patients and moving equipment Person Specification Qualifications/Training Essential DCR or BSc Diagnostic Radiography Evidence of Continued Professional Development HCPC registration Previous Experience Essential Experience of a wide range of Imaging equipment Experience of supervising junior members of staff Demonstration of ability to make decisions and take responsibility Desirable Experience of Interventional Radiography Involvement in Audit and Clinical Governance programmes Skills Essential To demonstrate possession of leadership skills To demonstrate organisational skills at departmental level To be able to communicate with patients and staff at all levels Desirable Core Management Skills Student Mentor Training Appraisal Training Knowledge Essential Excellent general radiographic skills with an interest in interventional radiology Computer literacy Desirable IV Cannulation Training Red Dot (Pattern Recognition) Study Day attendance Other Requirements Essential Have flexibility to work outside of normal working hours To be physically capable of positioning patients and moving equipment Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Employer details Employer name East and North Herts NHS Trust Address Lister Hospital Coreys Mill Lane Stevenage SG1 4AB Employer's website https://www.enherts-tr.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)