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  • You need 2 years MRI experience, a Diagnostic Radiography degree, HCPC registration, and the ability to work independently and in a team. Trainees are welcome to apply.
  • You will perform various MRI examinations, optimize workflow, work independently and as part of the team, and may cover evenings, weekends, and holidays on a rotational basis.

Requirements

  • A minimum of two years full time MRI experience
  • Trainees are always welcome to apply
  • A requirement to work independently, with initiative is essential
  • The successful candidate must also be able to work fluidly as part of the MRI team to optimise workflow
  • Successful candidates must have a degree or equivalent qualification in Diagnostic Radiography
  • Must be registered with the HCPC

Responsibilities

  • Due to promotion within the MRI department, we are seeking a highly motivated, qualified and experienced radiographer to join our friendly, dedicated team.
  • The ideal candidate will require a minimum of two years full time MRI experience but trainees are always welcome to apply.
  • A requirement to work independently, with initiative is essential.
  • The successful candidate must also be able to work fluidly as part of the MRI team to optimise workflow.
  • Successful candidates must have a degree or equivalent qualification in Diagnostic Radiography and be registered with the HCPC.
  • The MRI department at Leighton Hospital offers a comprehensive range of examinations including cardiac, small bowel, neurology, musculoskeletal, oncology, abdominal and breast imaging.
  • The department currently houses two Siemens Aera, 1.5T scanners and a third, state of the art Siemens Sola, 1.5T MRI scanner.
  • The hours for this post are 37.5 hours per week, this will include evening, weekends and bank holidays on a rotational basis.
  • There is also a possibility of part time hours.

FAQs

What is the required experience for applicants applying for the MRI Radiographer position?

The ideal candidate will require a minimum of two years full-time MRI experience, but trainees are always welcome to apply.

What qualifications do I need to apply for this position?

Applicants must have a degree or equivalent qualification in Diagnostic Radiography and be registered with the HCPC.

What type of MRI examinations are conducted in the department?

The MRI department offers a comprehensive range of examinations, including cardiac, small bowel, neurology, musculoskeletal, oncology, abdominal, and breast imaging.

What type of MRI scanners are used in the department?

The department houses two Siemens Aera 1.5T scanners and a third state-of-the-art Siemens Sola 1.5T MRI scanner.

What are the working hours for this position?

The position requires 37.5 hours per week, which will include evenings, weekends, and bank holidays on a rotational basis, with the possibility of part-time hours.

What benefits does the Trust offer to its employees?

We offer an attractive benefits package that includes an excellent pension scheme, gym membership, discounts on days out, and many other incentives.

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

For further details or to arrange an informal visit, you can contact Alicia Cassidy, Deputy MRI Lead Radiographer, at alicia.cassidy@mcht.nhs.uk or by telephone at 01270 612505. Email correspondence is preferred.

Is there a focus on staff wellbeing at Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust?

Yes, the Trust values its staff and recognizes that in order to provide the best quality, compassionate care to patients, it is important to take care of colleagues as well.

What has been recognized about the Trust during the COVID-19 pandemic?

The Trust was recognized nationally for its ‘Be Safe Be EquiPPEd’ campaign, which aimed to ensure safety for staff and patients through the correct use of PPE.

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Mission & Purpose

Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides acute and emergency healthcare services to the local communities of Mid Cheshire. Their mission is to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care across their hospitals, including Leighton Hospital, Northwich Victoria Infirmary, and Crewe’s minor injuries unit. They focus on enhancing health outcomes through excellent clinical care, innovation, and commitment to continuous improvement in patient services.