Deputy Superintendent - London, United Kingdom - HCA Healthcare UK

HCA Healthcare UK

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London, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Job -Deputy Superintendent Radiographer

Location - London Bridge Hospital - Old Broad Street & Docklands Healthcare sites

Hospital Contract Type - Permanent, full time at 37.5 hours per week

Salary - Competitive (dependent on skills & experience). This position is equivalent to an NHS band 7 radiographer.

As a Deputy Superintendent Radiographer, you will work effectively as part of a multi-disciplinary team in the MRI and General Radiology departments across two sites.

You will cultivate excellent technical competence and uphold world-class patient care.

Duties and Responsibilities**The successful post holder will:

Demonstrate highly developed knowledge and skills in a broad range of MRI and general radiography investigations, as well as a working knowledge in other modalities as part of helping the Superintendents oversee their departments;
Demonstrate a sound knowledge of Radiation Protection and MRI safety of all staff and patients, in compliance with Ionising Radiation Regulations, Health and Safety at Work Act, IR(ME)R and COSHH Regulations;
Support the Superintendents of each site in the day to day running of the department, administration, business strategy, staff rostering, diary management, training, equipment procurement and maintenance;
Attend the Imaging SMT meetings monthly and other meetings as required;
Taking the lead during the absence of the Superintendents.
Be a liaison with radiographers, consultants and colleagues from other sites within the London Bridge Hospital campus.
Maintaining quality of standards through promoting HCA's Mission and Values, the HCPC Code of Professional Conduct, HCA Policies and Protocols, and HCA Radiation Policies & Procedures;
Prepare all radiology equipment daily, ensuring all checks and ancillary responsibilities are carried out, and all documentation is logged correctly;
Uphold patient care to an excellent standard.

Skills and Experience

BSc, DCR or equivalent in Diagnostic Radiography;
HCPC registered;
MRI experience required;
General Radiography experience;
Experience with list schedule management amongst sites & radiologists regarding different modalities such as MRI & mammography
Experience with the use of Siemens systems desirable.

About the facility
Rated as 'outstanding' by the CQC, the London Bridge Hospital campus in South East London encompasses an outpatients and diagnostic centre in The Shard; a large world-class hospital based at the Tooley Street site; Private Care at Guys, which is on the top four floors of Guys Hospital Cancer Centre; and outpatient and diagnostic centres across the City and Canary Wharf

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