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Diagnostic Radiographer (Band 5)

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Healthcare

AI generated summary

  • You must perform radiography tasks, commit to 7-day work, produce high-quality images, and uphold professional standards. New graduates and qualified applicants are welcome.
  • You will perform plain radiography, fluoroscopy, and mobile imaging in various settings, producing high-quality images to aid in patient diagnosis and treatment while meeting professional standards.

Requirements

  • - Based in main department undertaking all aspects of plain radiography, fluoroscopy, mobiles and theatres.
  • - Commitment to 7 day working including an on call system involving night and weekend duties.
  • - May be required to work extended hours as deemed necessary by the department.
  • - New graduates as well as qualified applicants are welcome.
  • - Expected to produce high quality images to assist in diagnosis and treatment of all patients.
  • - Will fulfil their requirement of their role within the Imaging team.
  • - Uphold the standards expected of them from their professional body.

Responsibilities

  • - You will be based in our main department undertaking all aspects of plain radiography, fluoroscopy, mobiles and theatres.
  • - The post holder will be expected to produce high quality images to assist in diagnosis and treatment of all patients.
  • - They will fulfil their requirement of their role within the Imaging team, and uphold the standards expected of them from their professional body.

FAQs

What is the main focus of the Diagnostic Radiographer position?

The main focus of the Diagnostic Radiographer position is to undertake all aspects of plain radiography, fluoroscopy, mobiles, and theatre work.

Is prior experience required for this job?

No prior experience is required; the position welcomes new graduates as well as qualified applicants.

What is the work schedule like for this role?

The role includes a commitment to 7-day working, involving an on-call system with potential night and weekend duties and extended hours as necessary.

Is there opportunity for career progression?

Yes, the department supports further education and career progression, with guidance from the Consultant Radiographer.

What kind of support is provided for new staff members?

The department is extremely friendly and supportive, offering training in general radiography and fluoroscopy to help consolidate knowledge and skills.

Who can I contact for further details or an informal visit?

You can contact Mr. Roshan Khugputh, the X-ray Superintendent Radiographer, via email at roshan.khugputh2@nhs.net or by phone at 0208 321 5985.

What standards are expected from the Diagnostic Radiographer?

The post holder is expected to produce high-quality images to assist in diagnosis and treatment and to uphold the standards set by their professional body.

Science & Healthcare
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees
1993
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust provides a range of healthcare services, including emergency care, elective surgeries, and specialized treatments, across its hospitals and clinics. Their mission is to deliver excellent, patient-centered care that improves health outcomes and overall well-being. They focus on providing high-quality, compassionate, and accessible services to meet the diverse needs of the community they serve.