# Bank Interventional Radiology Nurse

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
- **Location:** Poole Hospital
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Nurse (adult and children)
- **Grade:** Band 5
- **Salary:** £32,073 - £39,043 pa/pro rata
- **Contract type:** Bank: 3 months (Seeking long line agency Interventional radiology cover)
- **Employment type:** Full time, Part time, Flexible working, Other, Long Line agency cover for 3 months
- **Closing date:** 2026-11-03T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-10-20T13:10:36.049Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Dorset/Bournemouth/University_Hospitals_Dorset_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Radiology/Radiology-v8353272
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8353272?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.uhd.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

We have an exciting opportunity to join our Radiology Nursing team and are seeking Registered Nurses or Operating Department Practitioners wishing to cover a three month long line Interventional Radiology Agency position. Full time, part time hours are available

The varied nature of this specialty means there is always something new and interesting to learn. The post consists of a variety of roles including working as a scrub assistant for sterile interventional procedures, circulating duties for recording patients’ observations, IV drug administration and managing patient care from pre-procedure through to post-procedure recovery. The post requires participation in the Interventional Radiology on-call service which is fully operational to cover out of hour’s emergencies both week day evenings/nights and weekends.

We welcome applicants to have an informal visit of the department to discuss the role in more detail.

Base Location: Royal Bournemouth Hospital

Interview Date: TBC

### Main duties of the job

To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

### Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

## Person Specification

### Knowledge

**Essential**

- Knowledge and understanding of the principles of aseptic technique and infection control.
- Knowledge of Data protection act and patient confidentiality
- To demonstrate the ability to reflect upon practice in order to gain insight into clinical practice, self-growth and development within a specialist area.
- Evidence of continuing professional development.

**Desirable**

- Knowledge of caring for patienst with peripheral vascular , gastrointestinal and urological disease,
- Has attended study days or gained experience within specialities associated with or in working partnership with Interventional Radiology

### Experience

**Essential**

- Either surgical/medical/theatre experience in the acute care setting. .

**Desirable**

- Experience with caring for patients who have undergone interventional radiological procedures.

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- Experienced registered Interventional Radiology Nurse.
- Experienced Registered ODP

**Desirable**

- A Post Basic Qualification appropriate to this speciality

### Technical skills

**Essential**

- Experience of aseptic scrub skills and techniques
- Working in a theatre style environment required for major Interventional Radiology procedures.
- IV drug administration undertake
- Basic Life Support with adjuncts and willing to advance to next level of Immediate Life Support, ILS.
- Computer skills
- Experienced in complying with working Policies and SOP’s, Infection Control and Risk Management Policies set by previously employing health care organisations

**Desirable**

- Central venous devices access management
- Totally implanted venous access devices management.
- Willing venepuncture and cannulation
- Blood Transfusion competencies.

### Other requirements

**Essential**

- Adaptable to emergency situations and pressurised envirioment.
- Ability to cope with rapid through-put of patients and meeting individual patient needs.
- Participate in on call service.
- The wearing of lead aprons (PPE) during diagnostic, fluoroscopy and interventional procedures
- Motivated and adaptable to change

**Desirable**

- Working in support services sector.

### Language requirement

**Essential**

- Be able to speak English as necessary to undertake the role

### Personal attributes.

**Essential**

- Flexible to service needs and expanding radiology services

**Desirable**

- Experience in the provision of sessional services or time tabled care provision

## Documents

- [b5 sn/odp job description dec 2024 (pdf, 384.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10678935)
- [b5 sn/odp person specification dec 2024 (pdf, 192.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10678936)

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