Radiographer ( Diagnostic) • Guildford Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust
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1. What experience do you have with different imaging modalities, particularly in areas like CT, MRI, and fluoroscopy? What experience do you have with different imaging modalities, particularly in areas like CT, MRI, and fluoroscopy?
2. In your previous roles, how have you ensured compliance with IR(ME)R guidelines and departmental protocols? In your previous roles, how have you ensured compliance with IR(ME)R guidelines and departmental protocols?
3. Can you provide an example of a particularly challenging case you've encountered and how you handled it? Can you provide an example of a particularly challenging case you've encountered and how you handled it?
4. How do you maintain your professional development and stay updated on advancements in radiography? How do you maintain your professional development and stay updated on advancements in radiography?
5. How comfortable are you with using digital imaging systems, and can you describe any specific systems you have worked with? How comfortable are you with using digital imaging systems, and can you describe any specific systems you have worked with?
6. Can you discuss your experience with intravenous cannulation and how you feel it impacts your work as a radiographer? Can you discuss your experience with intravenous cannulation and how you feel it impacts your work as a radiographer?
7. Can you share an experience where you had to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team? What was your role, and what was the outcome? Can you share an experience where you had to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team? What was your role, and what was the outcome?
8. How do you approach mentoring or teaching students and junior colleagues in a clinical setting? How do you approach mentoring or teaching students and junior colleagues in a clinical setting?
9. In what ways do you demonstrate responsibility and initiative in your practice, especially in supporting junior staff and students? In what ways do you demonstrate responsibility and initiative in your practice, especially in supporting junior staff and students?
10. What do you believe makes a good radiographer, and how do you embody those qualities? What do you believe makes a good radiographer, and how do you embody those qualities?
11. How do you handle stressful situations, particularly in an emergency context like A&E radiography? How do you handle stressful situations, particularly in an emergency context like A&E radiography?
12. How do you envision your career evolving in the next few years, and how does this position fit into your career goals? How do you envision your career evolving in the next few years, and how does this position fit into your career goals?
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Role:Radiographer ( Diagnostic)inGuildford
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{"interviewQueryText":"What are some good interview questions in British English for the job description below?\n\n-------------------------------------------\n\nRadiographer ( Diagnostic) with Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust in Guildford\n\n Together we deliver compassionate, safe care every day and we are looking for an enthusiastic, well-motivated radiographer to join and be a part of our friendly team. As a new starter you will be provided with a full induction program and allocated a mentor to aid your transition from being a student to a qualified radiographer. In addition, you will have a named preceptor to support you through the preceptorship program. We also have a Practice Educator to support both our students and radiographers with their training requirements. Our band 5 training schedule includes all general areas of radiography, digital fluoroscopy and CT. Other training opportunities will be available to you as they arise. Funded opportunities for CPD are well supported by the department and these include the IV Cannulation and Red Dot courses. The department comprises general x-ray, A&E x-ray, MRI, Ultrasound, a fluoroscopy unit, an interventional suite, a maxillo-facial unit, and digital mammography. We have 4 CT scanners: a Siemens Somatom, a GE Revolution, a GE Evo and a GE Frontier. We also have 3 community sites at Haslemere, Milford and Cranleigh Community Hospital.All radiographers have the opportunity to contribute to the training of our students from St George's, University of London and Brighton University. We are a 570 bed modern acute hospital situated in the historical town of Guildford. The Trust provides a comprehensive service, with national referrals to several of its specialities. We form one of the four cancer units which make up the Surrey, West Sussex and Hampshire Cancer Network. About us To work as part of a multidisciplinary team that undertakes all diagnostic radiographic procedures. To fully participate in out of hours duties where they will be expected to work within protocols Demonstrate levels of responsibility and initiative which support junior staff and students Be responsible for own CPD and professional and personal development. The post holder will undertake diagnostic examinations in accordance with IR (ME) R and department protocols. To be responsible for the authorisation and justification of examinations for plain film imaging relevant to the post. To produce images of diagnostic quality using the lowest possible dose. "}