Lead Radiographer - General X-Ray

Job overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an exceptional individual to join the existing  Lead Radiographer for general x-ray  at Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. As part of the Radiology Senior Team, you will be an outstanding and experienced radiographer with an intrinsic vision working within a dynamic and innovative Department.

Demonstrating professional and clinical leadership, the successful candidate will work closely with the Radiology Deputy Head of Service and Consultant Radiologists to provide a high quality, patient focused general x-ray service.

Main duties of the job

Demonstrating professional and clinical leadership, the successful candidate will work closely with the Radiology Operational Manager and Consultant Radiologists to provide a high quality, patient focussed clinical General X-ray Service. You will be responsible for a 24-hour/7 day week General X-ray service, and will lead and co-ordinate the clinical, managerial and Quality requirements of the service.

Proven experience operating within a complex environment at a senior level, with strong influential and engagement skills across the multidisciplinary team are essential to this role. You will have a flexible and professional approach, demonstrating good organisational and time management, together with excellent interpersonal and communication skills. The ability to remain calm and manage unexpected demands is critical to this role.

With the skills to identify appropriate learning and development opportunities for staff, you will work collaboratively with other Clinical Leads to understand service requirements and management of capacity and demand.

We have excellent facilities across five sites. The service covers a wide range of patients including Inpatients, emergency, Outpatient and Direct referrals. Theatre and Ward radiography is also performed on the three main sites

For an informal discussion or further information please contact Andy Swift, Radiology Operational Manager on (01302) 644543 or email [email protected].

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see attached to the advert a job description and person specification for further details. Please ensure you read this document carefully.  Please note, if your application is successful you will be required to present original certificates of qualifications that are listed in the person specification under essential.

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