Opportunity for skill development, The role allows for continuous professional growth, especially in advanced imaging modalities and cross-sectional imaging.
State-of-the-art equipment, Work with a range of modern imaging technologies, including new Canon CT scanners and a Siemens MRI, enhancing your practical experience.
Teaching and mentoring, Experienced Radiographers have the chance to mentor undergraduate students, contributing to the education of future professionals.
Focus on advanced practice, The department encourages role extension with opportunities to engage in practices such as Ultrasound and plain film reporting.
Supportive environment, The department fosters teamwork and collaboration, working closely with Consultant Radiographers and Radiologists for professional development.
Healthy work-life balance, With participation in on-call and 7-day rosters, Radiographers can manage their work schedules effectively.
Community impact, Work for a leading NHS Trust that serves a large population, providing significant contributions to the health of the community.
The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust is seeking highly motivated Diagnostic Radiographers with expertise in General and CT imaging to join their busy Radiology team at The Princess Royal Hospital in Telford, including rotation through the new Community Diagnostic Centre. Candidates should possess a BSc (Hon) in Diagnostic Radiography or equivalent, current HCPC registration, and significant post-graduate experience with competency in CT scanning. This role involves participating in general rotations, on-call duties, and contributing to the training of undergraduate students.
The Radiology department has recently upgraded its equipment, featuring advanced facilities such as a new cardiac catheter lab, fluoroscopy room, and state-of-the-art CT and MRI scanners. There is a strong emphasis on professional development, including opportunities for advanced practice and mentorship, in a supportive teaching environment. The Trust serves a large population in the region and offers a balanced lifestyle amid beautiful surroundings, affordable housing, and good educational facilities.
Opportunity for skill development, The role allows for continuous professional growth, especially in advanced imaging modalities and cross-sectional imaging.
State-of-the-art equipment, Work with a range of modern imaging technologies, including new Canon CT scanners and a Siemens MRI, enhancing your practical experience.
Teaching and mentoring, Experienced Radiographers have the chance to mentor undergraduate students, contributing to the education of future professionals.
Focus on advanced practice, The department encourages role extension with opportunities to engage in practices such as Ultrasound and plain film reporting.
Supportive environment, The department fosters teamwork and collaboration, working closely with Consultant Radiographers and Radiologists for professional development.
Healthy work-life balance, With participation in on-call and 7-day rosters, Radiographers can manage their work schedules effectively.
Community impact, Work for a leading NHS Trust that serves a large population, providing significant contributions to the health of the community.
Job Overview
We are looking for enthusiastic, flexible and highly motivated Radiographers to join our very busy Radiology team here at The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust at The Princess Royal Hospital (PRH), Telford site with rotation through the newly created Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC) Hollinswood House.
Main duties of the job
The successful applicants must have a BSc (Hon) Diagnostic Radiography or DCR, current HCPC registration and significant post graduate experience including competency in CT scanning.
These posts would be suitable for experienced Radiographers who would be provided with the opportunity to develop their skills. The successful applicants will be an integral part of the cross sectional and general teams and training would be supported in all modalities. This role also includes participation in a busy general rotation including participation in the on-call and 7 day working rosters .
Working for our organisation
We have recently undergone an extensive equipment upgrade within our Radiology department. PRH now has a new Philips Azurion cardiac catheter lab, a Philips fluoroscopy room, 4 Philips DR general x-ray rooms and 2 mobiles. We have 2 state of the art Cannon CT scanners and a Siemens 1.5T MRI also on the hospital site. In addition, the CDC is about to open housing a brand-new imaging suite with a Cannon CT scanner and Philips DR general room.
All Radiographers with more than 1 year post graduate experience contribute to the training and mentorship of undergraduate students and the department has an excellent on-site teaching environment. The department is fully committed to role extension and has practicing Radiographers undertaking Ultrasound, Barium Swallows, CT Colonoscopies and plain film reporting.
The department is fully committed to Advanced Practice and the development of our teams supported by our Consultant Radiographer and working closely with our Consultant Radiologists.
The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust is the main provider of acute medical care for half a million people in Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin and mid-Wales and has been awarded over £300 million to invest in our hospitals. Shropshire is the largest inland county in the UK with Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty, World Heritage sites and access to Mid Wales and the Welsh coast. There are good schools, amazingly affordable housing and a wide range of leisure pursuits.
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