Job summary
Employer heading
MRI Modality Site Lead
Band 7
Our cultural ambition is to have a culture that places people at the heart of all we do, where we all belong, and where learning, improvement and excellence thrive.
Job overview
We are recruiting and experienced MRI Radiographer to lead an exceptional team in our MRI unit. The successful applicant will lead on clinical aspects, training and competencies, QA, MRI safety investigations and ensure that the MRI team are kept up to date with current practise and protocols. This post requires great communication skills as not only will you be the daily clinical contact for the radiographers, you will be required to liaise closely and link the team with the MRI Quality Assurance and Clinical Effectiveness Lead, Radiologists, MRI Operational Lead.
Main duties of the job
To provide a high quality and efficient MRI service working collaboratively with the Operational MRI Lead, to assess and justify examination referrals and to carry out a wide range of MRI imaging examinations. To evaluate the clinical results in accordance with professional standards and departmental policy.
To maintain the highest quality standard of patient care and imaging.
To participate in the out of hours / on call / extended working day service as required.
To supervise and assist specialist and junior radiographers.
Working for our organisation
Our vision is to provide outstanding care for every patient. Patient care is at the heart of what we do at our three sites: Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital, Royal Hampshire County Hospital in Winchester and Andover War Memorial Hospital. Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides medical and surgical services to a population of approximately 600,000 people across Hampshire and parts of West Berkshire.
Our cultural ambition is to have a culture that places people at the heart of all we do, where we all belong, and where learning, improvement and excellence thrive.
We provide specialist services to people across the UK and internationally. We are one of only two centres in the UK treating pseudomyxoma peritonei (a rare form of abdominal cancer) and we are leaders in the field of tertiary liver cancer and colorectal cancer.
The trust employs more than 9,000 staff and has a turnover of over £500 million a year. As a Foundation Trust, we are directly accountable to our members through the governors. The Council of Governors represent the interests of their constituencies and influence the future plans of the Foundation Trust.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Happy to Talk Flexible Working - all requests for flexible and part time working will be considered.
Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification document attached.
Person specification
training and qualifications
Essential criteria
- HCPC registration
- At least 3 years experience in MRI.
- A sound understanding of MRI safety knowledge.
Desirable criteria
- Experience in creating rotas
- 3 year post graduate experience
- Experience of working in the NHS
experience and knowledge
Essential criteria
- HCPC Registration
- At least 3 years experience in MRI
- Ability to teach a Team of professionals
Desirable criteria
- Teaching experience
Skills and ability
Essential criteria
- Excellent communication skills
- Organisation and time management
- Ability to effectively delegate tasks
- Ability to organise and motivate a team
Desirable criteria
- Computer skills – MS Office, PACS, RIS
- Experience of audit
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Ailsa Yeo
- Job title
- Radiology Department Manager
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 01256 313045
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