Senior MRI Radiographer

Job Description

Senior MRI Radiographer

Clifton Park Hospital, York
Closing date: 31 July 2024
Full Time - 37.5 hours per week
Salary: Competitive

Job Summary

We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Senior MRI Radiographer to join our patient-centred team at Clifton Park Hospital. This position is ideal for someone who is passionate about delivering high-quality imaging services and has a strong awareness of the MRI environment, prioritising patient safety.

The Radiology Department

Our Radiology department boasts state-of-the-art facilities, including a Siemens Sola 1.5T MRI scanner, which has been operational since August 2022. Additionally, we have two Philips digital x-ray rooms, ultrasound services, and mobile CT facilities, ensuring comprehensive diagnostic imaging services.

The Role

The successful candidate will:

• Have experience in running orthopaedic, general, and MRI contrast lists.
• Possess a thorough knowledge of MRI policies and procedures.
• Demonstrate excellent organisational and communication skills.
• Liaise effectively with the multidisciplinary team (MDT) as part of daily routines.
• Be available to work during our operational hours, currently Monday to Friday.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide a high standard of patient care and treatment.
• Stay up-to-date with scanning protocols to ensure high-quality imaging.
• Process radiology bookings efficiently.
• Carry out RIS/PACS processes promptly.
• Maintain patient care and confidentiality in accordance with Ramsay policies.
• Report faults and departmental concerns efficiently.

Essential Qualities

• Diploma or degree in Diagnostic Radiography
• MRI Post Graduate Certificate would be desirable
• HCPC registered.
• Previous MRI experience.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and autonomously when required.
• Passion for delivering high-quality diagnostic services.
• Organised, flexible, and possess good time management skills.
• Evidence of post-registration development and a desire to learn.

In Return, We Offer

• Flexible working.
• 25 days’ annual leave plus 8 bank holidays.
• Contributory pension scheme.
• Private healthcare and life assurance.
• Free onsite parking and a subsidised staff restaurant.
• Access to our employee Ramsay Discount Programme.
• Wellbeing centre and 24/7 employee assistance line.
• Access to the Ramsay Academy for real development opportunities and career pathways supported by structured learning curriculums.

About Us

Clifton Park Hospital, opened in 2006 and currently rated 'Good' by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), features:

• 24 beds.
• Three theatres.
• A day care unit.
• A large outpatient department with X-ray facilities.
• On-site physiotherapy, including a small gym area.
• New outpatient department (opened in 2018) with 11 consulting rooms, two treatment rooms, and x-ray facilities.

Ramsay Health Care UK, with over 50 years of experience, is a globally respected healthcare group. We are one of the leading providers of independent hospital services in England, committed to delivering the best care.

We Care

It’s more than what we do, it’s who we are. Everything we do is about striving to deliver the best care. And it's a belief that's as true today as it was when we welcomed our first patients in 1964. 

“The Ramsay Way” culture recognises that people – staff and doctors – are Ramsay Health Care’s most important asset and this has been key to our ongoing success. 

We are committed to equality of opportunity for all. This position is subject to background and DBS checks.  

Informal visits are welcomed and enquiries are encouraged. Please email:

• MRI Lead: #####
• Radiology Manager: #####
• Head of Clinical Services: #####

We care.
 

It’s more than what we do, it’s who we are. Everything we do is about striving to deliver the best care. And it's a belief that's as true today as it was when we welcomed our first patients in 1964.
 

“The Ramsay Way” culture recognises that our people are our most important asset and this has been key to our ongoing success.

We are proud to support the UK’s Armed Forces and Reservists and have already achieved the Silver Award as part of the MOD’s Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme. The scheme recognises employers who actively support Defence while encouraging other organisations to adopt the same behaviours in their workplace. As a company we are committed to supporting the wider Armed Forces community and this includes our staff as well as our patients.

We are committed to equality of opportunity for all. This position is subject to background and DBS checks.