Radiographer - MRI and C-Arm

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We are looking for a Radiographer to join our Radiography Department in Paddington and operate our state of the art MRI.

About us:

The Living Room: The Home for Your Health

From the founders of The Regenerative Clinic, The Living Room is a new lifestyle healthcare brand with substance. Offering a range of products, testing, and treatment services to help improve health today and for the future. Making the aspirational accessible,offering proven scientific and medical solutions in a new, accessible and unintimidating context.

What you will do:

• As a MRI Radiographer you will be responsible for ensuring our patients receive the best standard of care while generating high-quality images to support their healthcare pathway. You will deliver an effective and professional service, working alongside your colleagues in a dynamic and fast paced environment
• Carry out magnetic resonance imaging procedures to best practice standards of radiographic techniques (MHRA Guidance 2015, IR(ME)R 2017, Code of Clinical Practice).

What you are responsible for:

• Providing a great experience for patients attending MRI scanning, supporting them through the process from referral to results
• Running quality assurance checks on equipment and action as appropriate
• Respecting and working within patient’s and service users’ customs, values and spiritual beliefs, making sure their views are sought and taken into account
• Performing triage functions of referrals, as required
• Supporting patient bookings and making sure patient information systems are maintained with accurate and up-to-date information
• Completing competency assessments
• Adhering to all operational procedures
• Maintaining a clean and safe working environment
• Sharing knowledge and clinical experience with the wider team to support each other’s growth and development.

We are looking for someone who has:

• BSc Radiography or equivalent
• Membership of an appropriate professional body and holds a valid registration (HCPC)
• A good understanding of fundamental MRI physics and different scanning techniques and sequences
• A proven knowledge of the requirements of a radiographer’s role regarding the care of patients, their careers and other colleagues
• A high level of professionalism and technical standard of work
• Aptitude towards improving quality
• The ability to work in a multidisciplinary team
• Understanding of the implications of the Data Protection Act, Caldicott Principles and GDPR
• A flexible approach to work and able to work across 7 days (Mon-Sun)
• A strong team player attitude, being supportive, caring, reliable and trustworthy
• The ability to be calm when working under pressure and in a busy environment
• A positive attitude, taking pride in their work and is passionate about the service they provide
• The passion for developing their career in radiography and working towards new milestones.

You should apply if you have experience:

• Working with MRI equipment in either a hospital or mobile setting
• In basic and routine MRI examinations, with the ambition to learn more complex scans
• In different courses such as infection control training, manual handling, basic life support
• Scanning with contrast, or be enthusiastic to learn
• Working in a multi-disciplinary team.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: £52,000.00-£60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Referral programme
• Sick pay

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Weekend availability

Application question(s):

• Confirm you are based in the UK?

Licence/Certification:

• HCPC (required)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 26/02/2024