MRI Radiographer

One Hatfield Hospital has a fantastic opportunity for a highly motivated, dynamic and experienced MRI Radiographer to join our friendly team.

As an experienced MRI Radiographer you will be able to provide high quality diagnostic radiography services to our patients and referrers, organising and performing a full range of MRI procedures.

We are looking for a highly committed individual who is flexible and proactive with a minimum of 2 years relevant experience in Diagnostic Imaging.

Hours: 37.5 per week, flexible shift pattern to meet the needs of the service. On-call commitment.

Salary: Up to £42K dependent on skillset and experience

MRI Radiographer

Reporting to the Diagnostic Imaging Manager, you will manage the day to day running of MRI lists. Working autonomously to complete a wide range of imaging, while providing clinical leadership to junior radiographers.

You will have a desire to share your expertise with junior colleagues and guide them in their development as well as an ability to support your Senior colleagues.

In addition to being experienced within the field of MRI, candidates must have experience of working within the UK health system as well as a general background in a broad range of Imaging . We require all radiographers to have a positive attitude to team working and good organisational and communication skills.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• To provide MRI and general radiology services and ensure compliance with IRMER regulations.
• You will assume professional responsibility for the delivery of patient care in the Imaging and Theatre department.
• Deliver a high standard of individualised patient care, being sensitive to patients needs for dignity and privacy
• Ensure that the agreed standards of patient care and confidentiality are maintained in accordance with company policies
• Promote clinical excellence at all times
• Lead the implementation of departmental action plans as a result of clinical audit and review

MRI Radiographer

Knowledge

Essential

• Clinical experience and a sound knowledge of NHS/Private hospital protocols and practices, minimum 18 months post qualification
• Competence in MRI scanning
• Enhanced knowledge of anatomy, physiology and pathology to support emergency pathways and elective plain film imaging.
• Advanced knowledge of MRI safety guidelines, their implementation and implication
• Decision making skills
• Responsibility in a clinical area e.g. equipment, QA, training, protocols, rota, students, H&S, quality, staff resources, paediatrics
• Recent history of working in the UK health sector.

Qualifications

Essential

• BSc Diagnostic Radiography or equivalent
• HCPC Registration
• CPD evidence
• Attendance at relevant study days/short courses

Desirable

• IV cannulation
• Relevant special/clinical interest group membership
• In possession of or is working towards a relevant postgraduate qualification.

Experience

• Proven ability to work effectively in a multi-disciplinary team environment and independently as required
• Demonstrable knowledge and skills in the area of clinical practice
• Experience of working in an imaging department with the opportunity to consolidate skills

Skills

• Flexibility and adaptability to meet the changing needs of the business
• Demonstrated Customer Service skills
• Sound computer skills using MS Office Suite and web based reporting systems PACS/RIS
• Sound written numerical and verbal communication skills

Desirables

• Experience in an imaging department within the private sector
• Member of SCoR

MRI Radiographer

About the Hospital

One Hatfield Hospital is Hertfordshire's newest private hospital and has the very latest technology ensuring that our operating theatres provide patients and employees with the very best environment to keep them safe and free from infection.

Our private hospital is home to the latest theatres, luxury en-suite bedrooms, specialist rehabilitation Physiotherapy and outpatient diagnostic facilities including fast-track access to X-ray, CT, MRI and ultrasound.

One Hatfield is ideally located for candidates around the Hatfield, St Albans, Stevenage, Watford, North London, Essex and throughout Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire

Our Recruitment Process

At One Hatfield Hospital we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive working environment. We strive to create a workforce that reflects the communities we serve and we are proud to be an equal opportunities employer.

Any offers of employment made by One Hatfield Hospital will be subject to proof of eligibility to work in the UK and receipt of a satisfactory DBS Certificate from the Disclosure & Barring Service.

One Hatfield Hospital reserves the right to remove job adverts before the closing date

Covid-19

The health and well-being of our patients and staff is our priority at One Healthcare and vaccination offers the best protection against the Covid-19 virus. Under new legislation due to come into force from 1st April 2022, staff will be required to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 unless medically exempt. It will only be possible for a newly appointed member of staff to start work with us once they have provided evidence of their vaccination status or a medical exemption.