Interventional Radiology Nurse inOldham inOldham PUBLISHED 11 DEC 2023

Band 5: £29,970 to £36,483 a year pro rata  PERMANENT 
The NCA can no longer accept applications from International Nurses and Midwives who are yet tocomplete all competencies needed to receive a full NMC PIN to practice in the UK as we have paused ourOSCE programme indefinitely.

This vacancy is open to those who have a current NMC PIN to practice as a Registered Nurse or Midwifethe UK, or those who are currently enrolled on a course which means they expect to receive their fullNMC Pin within the next 2-3 months. Please note an NMC PRN Pin is not a full NMC Pin and would notfulfil the essential criteria for this role.

The NCA can no longer accept applications from International Nurses and Midwives who are yet tocomplete all competencies needed to receive a full NMC PIN to practice in the UK as we have paused ourOSCE programme indefinitely. To learn more about how you can gain a full NMC PIN to be eligible toapply for our vacancies in the future, please see the NMCwebsite: www.jobsincare.com/job/jfUv04HD

To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities pleaseopen the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading.

You can also read more information about working at the Northern Care Alliance within the attachedCandidate Information Pack or by visiting our careers website: www.jobsincare.com/job/jfUv04HD

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the interventional radiology nursing team where you will be able to provide the highest quality nursing care to all patients and their relatives while they are in the Radiology Department by using clinical experience and enhanced skills.

Candidates should be highly motivated, forward thinking, enthusiastic and flexible. They should demonstrate excellent communication skills and work well as part of a team with a commitment to providing a quality service to our patients and an inclusive, open, and supportive work environment for our staff.

The successful candidate will rotate between all areas of the Radiology Department where you will be responsible for the implementation and smooth running of the clinical sessions. You will scrub/monitor and assist the radiologist and clinical specialist radiographers during interventional procedures. You will assist in the running of the Interventional Radiology Day Case Unit, admitting patients, providing post procedure care and safe nurse-led discharge.

The successful candidate would be expected to participate in the 24/7 out of hours, non-residential on call service and must be prepared to work flexible shifts.

  • Working within the day case unit as well as Interventional Room
  • Admission and discharge of Day case patients.
  • Monitoring physiological observations and supporting patients during procedures.
  • Administering Intravenous sedation and pain relief during procedures where required.
  • Emotionally supporting patients and their families during their journey through Interventional Radiology.
  • Recovery care for patients post procedure within Interventional radiology protocols.
  • Infection control and audit
  • Pre op telephone assessments with patients and follow up calls.
  • Cross modality working in CT and ultrasound .
  • Liaising with wards and working with other Allied Health Professionals.
  • Surgical Scrub nurse support during procedures.
  • Comply with all radiology SOPs and Policies.
  • Health and safety

This vacancy is open to those who have a current NMC PIN to practice as a Registered Nurse or Midwifethe UK, or those who are currently enrolled on a course which means they expect to receive their fullNMC Pin within the next 2-3 months. Please note an NMC PRN Pin is not a full NMC Pin and would notfulfil the essential criteria for this role.

The NCA can no longer accept applications from International Nurses and Midwives who are yet tocomplete all competencies needed to receive a full NMC PIN to practice in the UK as we have paused ourOSCE programme indefinitely. To learn more about how you can gain a full NMC PIN to be eligible toapply for our vacancies in the future, please see the NMCwebsite: www.jobsincare.com/job/jfUv04HD

To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities pleaseopen the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading.

You can also read more information about working at the Northern Care Alliance within the attachedCandidate Information Pack or by visiting our careers website: www.jobsincare.com/job/jfUv04HD

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the interventional radiology nursing team where you will be able to provide the highest quality nursing care to all patients and their relatives while they are in the Radiology Department by using clinical experience and enhanced skills.

Candidates should be highly motivated, forward thinking, enthusiastic and flexible. They should demonstrate excellent communication skills and work well as part of a team with a commitment to providing a quality service to our patients and an inclusive, open, and supportive work environment for our staff.

The successful candidate will rotate between all areas of the Radiology Department where you will be responsible for the implementation and smooth running of the clinical sessions. You will scrub/monitor and assist the radiologist and clinical specialist radiographers during interventional procedures. You will assist in the running of the Interventional Radiology Day Case Unit, admitting patients, providing post procedure care and safe nurse-led discharge.

The successful candidate would be expected to participate in the 24/7 out of hours, non-residential on call service and must be prepared to work flexible shifts.

  • Working within the day case unit as well as Interventional Room
  • Admission and discharge of Day case patients.
  • Monitoring physiological observations and supporting patients during procedures.
  • Administering Intravenous sedation and pain relief during procedures where required.
  • Emotionally supporting patients and their families during their journey through Interventional Radiology.
  • Recovery care for patients post procedure within Interventional radiology protocols.
  • Infection control and audit
  • Pre op telephone assessments with patients and follow up calls.
  • Cross modality working in CT and ultrasound .
  • Liaising with wards and working with other Allied Health Professionals.
  • Surgical Scrub nurse support during procedures.
  • Comply with all radiology SOPs and Policies.
  • Health and safety



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