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Job overview

We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic Radiographer to join our friendly and supportive Radiology team at Wycombe General Hospital, High Wycombe.

You will join our team of Senior Radiographers where we will provide opportunities for you to develop your career. We offer a great working environment, investing in training and new equipment with new DR, CT, MRI and SPECT-CT all being install over the next 12 months, but our greatest asset is our highly skilled, patient focused and friendly team. This post is rotational which will include CT, MRI, Minor Intervention, Nuclear Medicine, Cardiac, General and Theatres as required.

This post will be based at Wycombe Hospital but the successful applicant may work cross-site as required. There is a requirement to participate in the out of hours service which includes weekend work and night shifts.

Main duties of the job

• Vet and accept imaging requests and advising medical officers of the appropriateness of requests.
• To undertake intravenous injection of contrast media by hand or by high pressure injector (over 16 years old) in line with the injection policy.
• To undertake equipment quality assurance in line with QA programme and take appropriate action.
• Interpret images sufficiently to discuss with a Consultant Radiologist further sequences within agreed protocols. In absence of Radiologist use experience and judgement of previous cases to take further images to demonstrate an area of abnormality.
• Monitoring and clinical assessment of student radiographers.
• Staff development and training.
• Participate in and undertake Audit and research projects.
• Assist with development of procedures and protocols. 

Working for our organisation

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What does Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust offer you?

• As part of our BHT family, you’ll benefit from learning and development opportunities to support your career progression.
• We offer flexible and agile working opportunities, alongside your NHS benefits of generous annual leave entitlement, pension and access to NHS discount schemes.  
• We provide a range of health and wellbeing services to promote a healthy, happy workforce.

Why work for us?

• We’re committed to promoting inclusion and making sure all colleagues feel they belong. We encourage new colleagues from a diverse range of backgrounds to apply.
• As an employer, we aim to create a workplace where differences are valued and colleagues treat one another with dignity and respect.
• Greater diversity within our BHT family improves positive outcomes for the people and communities we serve. 
• A keen supporter of the Armed Forces Community who know the value of employing a service leaver/veteran and their families

What do we stand for?

• Our vision is to provide outstanding care, support healthy communities and be a great place to work.
• Our mission is to provide personal and compassionate care every time.
• Our CARE values are collaborate, aspire, respect and enable.