Specialist Cardiac Radiographer

Job overview

Are you a dynamic, enthusiastic, experienced Cardiac Cath Lab Radiographer looking for to join a friendly, hard-working, ambitious, highly skilled specialised team?

Do you possess professional and personal skills needed to become part of a strong multi-disciplinary department and relish the challenge of working in Europe’s biggest cardiovascular centre?

Are you eager to develop your specialist knowledge and skills working alongside some of the most influential and innovative Cardiac specialists and researchers?

If so, joining Barts Heart Centre (BHC) may be the correct move for you. We are currently seeking an experienced Band 6 Specialised Cardiac Radiographer, based within the Cardiac Cath Lab environment, covering EP, pacing, structural, and coronary intervention cases.

BHC is one of the largest cardiac centres in the world, utilising state-of-the-art equipment, with 9 Siemens Catheter Labs, a Philips structural heart lab and Philips hybrid theatre with plans for expansion, leading the way in world-first procedures using latest technological advances and undertaking ground-breaking research and live broadcasting of cases for educational meetings and congresses, with opportunities to get involved.

As part of this fast paced, exciting role you would be a key member of the MDT, offering life-changing, life-saving diagnosis and treatment to patients from London and beyond.

The Cath Labs provide 24 hour Heart Attack and Arrhythmia services via 3 call systems. The working pattern is comprised of 4x 9.5hr shifts per week, with optional weekend lists on staff bank.

Our highly specialised Radiography team will provide excellent training, mentoring and support for the successful applicants. We actively support staff wellbeing, CPD participation and additional training opportunities

Main duties of the job

The aim of this role is to work as a specialist in Cardiac Cath Lab Radiography and be will responsible for providing high quality, safe and effective Imaging services within Cardiac Catheter Labs to enable the delivery of electrophysiology, pacing, structural, and coronary intervention cases. The post holder will work closely with Radiographers, students and clinical staff of all grades in the multi-disciplinary team to provide safe, prompt and effective imaging, whilst ensuring effective radiation protection  at all times, therefore resulting in minimal radiation doses to staff and patients

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience, and knowledge required. For both documents, please view the attachment