Band 7 CT/MRI Radiographer Locum - Newcastle

The role

The Band 7 CT/MRI Radiographer will conduct diagnostic imaging procedures including X-rays, CT scans, and MRI scans. They will prepare patients, operate radiographic equipment, and collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated patient care.

What you will do

• Conduct diagnostic imaging procedures including X-rays, CT scans, and MRI scans
• Prepare patients by explaining processes, ensuring comfort, and obtaining informed consent
• Operate and maintain radiographic equipment
• Assist in initial interpretation of images and report significant findings to clinicians
• Adhere to quality assurance protocols and health and safety regulations
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals
• Provide guidance and support to junior radiographers, students, and support staff

Required qualifications

• Relevant degree in Radiography or a related field
• Registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)
• Minimum of 1-2 years of post-qualification experience in a clinical setting
• Experience in Siemens scanners
• Proficient in CT and MRI in either NHS or private settings in the UK
• Proficiency in using imaging equipment
• Solid understanding of radiographic techniques and safety protocols
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Ability to lead and supervise junior staff when required
• Strong attention to detail

About the company

The radiography team at Pulse is seeking a dedicated and skilled Band 7 CT/MRI Radiographer. Pulse focuses on the individual and uses expert recruitment consultants to find opportunities.