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    Clinical Trials/Senior Cross-sectional Radiographe - Manchester, United Kingdom - The Christie NHS Foundation Trust

    The Christie NHS Foundation Trust
    The Christie NHS Foundation Trust Manchester, United Kingdom

    1 week ago

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    To assist in ensuring there is effective communication between the various teams who have input into the radiology services such as diagnostic radiology staff, students, medical physics staff, clinicians, nursing staff, engineers and others.

    Accurate input of patient data into any Trust computer system
    Planning and organisational duties

    Review research protocols, imaging protocols, patient information sheets, amendments and other related trial documents making judgements regarding imaging investigation requirements and regulatory compliance e.g.

    Ionising Radiation (Medical Exposure) Regulations (IR(ME)R), Health Research Authority (HRA) and Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and other appropriate regulatory bodies to ensure compliance with national standards.

    Ensure compliance within the radiology service of the agreed clinical trials protocols, confirming staff knowledge/skills, specialised equipment compatibility, availability and frequency of imaging.

    Translate complex clinical trial imaging and scheduling requirements into work practices.

    Act as the main liaison between radiology and R&I for a multitude of projects including organising meetings regarding trial specific requirements, attending site initiation visits, site specific questionnaires, and trial specific training with relevant stakeholders.

    Vet each imaging and biopsy request which is part of a research trial to assess compliance with the protocol, IRMER regulations, to enable justification of the radiation exposure by radiographic staff prior to patients undergoing any clinical trial related imaging investigation.

    Liaise with Trust medical physics experts regarding estimated radiation dose for clinical trials and investigate and record breaches of ethical radiation dose constraints.

    Liaise with speciality leads to ensure maintenance records and calibration of equipment utilised for the purposes of research are maintained in accordance with clinical trial requirements.

    Undertake and update technical evaluations and risk assessments on equipment utilised for trial scanning and inform R&I of any changes.

    Ensuring pregnancy is excluded in female patients of childbearing years.
    MR local rules, ionising radiation regulations, IR(ME)R, departmental dose reduction strategies etc.
    Maintaining practices in keeping with departmental and Trust Board policies, e.g. fire regulations, patient confidentiality etc.
    Assess patient's clinical condition regarding the level of risk of giving intravenous and oral contrast medium when relevant
    Possesses advanced IT skills e.g. manipulating databases, working with the full MS suite of software including MS Excel and be competent at report writing.

    Maintain the radiology clinical trials database, including accurate patient data entry, dose limitations, imaging costs for individual patient examinations, and resolution of discrepancies between Trust information systems (CRIS, Medway).

    Support and oversee the Clinical Trial Assistants in radiology to produce anonymised copy images for trial sponsors.

    Support the Clinical Trial Assistants to record evidence and maintaining an audit trial for all team activities including copy scans, vetting, study reviews, appointments, biopsies etc.

    Archive all trial related documentation and information (paper and electronic) as per legal and national guidelines.
    Ensures patient confidentiality, privacy, data protection, safety and security
    Responsibility for financial resources
    Review Research protocols to provide financial costings advice to R&I.
    Produce radiology trials activity reports, including financial, as required by R&I to support remuneration for the servic
    Research and Training
    Take an active role in the training of qualified radiographers, radiography students and students/staff from other disciplines including visiting engineers and clinical trainee staff
    To participate in the departmental continuing professional development programme, including participating in appraisal and personal development planning.
    To participate in the Trust's essential training.
    Supervision of junior radiographic staff and radiographic aides as required. Supervise the Clinical Trial Assistants in Radiology including the training of new staff members and assisting with complex queries.

    To work with the radiologists, clinical specialist radiographers and other senior staff in the department to review working practices, identify new ways of working and find solutions to problems.

    Develop and run specific Radiology research training sessions for Christie Radiology Staff and R&I based staff including RECIST reporting, image transfer, induction training to understand the imaging modalities, protocols and procedures within radiology for clinical trials and any other training as needs arise.

    Escalating any issues or concerns to the radiology services manager and clinical director, Head of Quality for research.

    Produce, review and adhere to required standard operating procedures (SOP's) and relevant policies to support the work practice of the post holder to ensure a robust quality assurance (QA) process is in place.

    Contribute to future development and improvement of the radiology clinical trials service.
    Previous relevant course or post graduate study
    Interested in post graduate study
    Experience of or interest in clinical trials
    Experience with training radiography students
    Planning and organisational skills
    Experience of Microsoft Excel
    Knowledge of College of Radiographers policies, and policies that affect the NHS.
    Good general health and attendance record

    The Christie values diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for all and fair representation across the organisation at all levels.

    In support of these commitments, we particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and other ethnic minority people and people with disabilities for this post.

    Together we will foster inclusion and tackle inequity and health inequalities in cancer care.
    As users of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy

    All positions within the Christie are subject to the receipt of satisfactory written references, medical clearance and evidence of your Right to Work in the UK.

    By applying for this post you are agreeing to The Christie NHS Foundation Trust transferring the information contained in this application to its preferred applicant management system.

    In the event that you are successful following interview your previous NHS employment data, if applicable will be transferred from your current / most recent employer.

    Overseas candidates wishing to apply for this position and who would require immigration sponsorship, may wish to self-assess the likelihood of obtaining a Certificate of Sponsorship for the post on the UKVI website.

    You should be aware the Trust operates a No Smoking Policy and therefore employees are not permitted to smoke at work.

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