Haematology Senior Staff Nurse - London, United Kingdom - University College London Hospitals

Description

Job overview

We are advertising for a MRI Superintendent radiographer to join our team in Radiology at University College London Hospitals. This is an exciting opportunity for a highly experienced individual with developed expertise in MR Imaging to jointly lead the MRI department at UCLH. MRI services at UCLH have expanded in recent years with the openings of Royal National ENT & ED Hospitals and Grafton Way Building.

The role encompasses both clinical and managerial responsibilities. The post-holder will lead and develop MRI services, policies and staff development and work closely with the current MRI Superintendent as well as the existing team of superintendents, consultants and advanced practitioners.

The post requires leading on training programs, providing clinical expertise for new MRI scanner procurements, and management experience as you will be line managing a significant group of staff.

Main duties of the job

The Radiology Department is very active in both teaching and research. The post-holder would be expected to participate in education and training of other healthcare professionals and provide highly specialised care to patients.

Based in the heart of London's West End, the Imaging Department at University College Hospital is part of one of the UKs largest Foundation Trusts. Imaging forms an integral part of the patient pathway. The UCH Imaging Department has a comprehensive range of state-of-the-art equipment's, including 8 MRI, 6 CT, digital Interventional Suites and 10 digital X-ray rooms. Grafton Way is our new eleven story building and home to one of only two NHS Proton Beam Therapy (PBT) centres in the UK.

The department is keen to facilitate continual professional development whilst working in a supportive and progressive team. All staff are actively supported in this area.

Working for our organisation

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) is one of the most complex NHS trusts in the UK, serving a large and diverse population. We provide academically led acute and specialist services, to people from the local area, from throughout the United Kingdom and overseas. Our vision is to deliver top-quality patient care, excellent education, and world-class research.

We provide first-class acute and specialist services across eight sites:

We are dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of many complex illnesses. UCLH specialises in women's health and the treatment of cancer, infection, neurological, gastrointestinal and oral disease. It has world class support services including critical care, imaging, nuclear medicine and pathology.

We are committed to sustainability and have pledged to become a carbon net zero health service, embedding sustainable practice throughout UCLH. We have set an ambitious target of net zero for our direct emissions by 2031 and indirect emissions by 2040.