# Staff Nurse, Interventional Radiology

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Croydon Health Services NHS Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Croydon Health Services NHS Trust
- **Location:** Croydon University Hospital
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Nurse (adult and children)
- **Grade:** Band 5
- **Salary:** £36,943 - £44,900 pa inc of HCAS
- **Contract type:** 12 months (Fixed term)
- **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week (Monday - Friday between hours of 0800-1800)
- **Closing date:** 2026-09-02T22:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-08-19T18:01:39.362Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/London/Croydon/Croydon_Health_Services_NHS_Trust/Interventional_Radiology/Interventional_Radiology-v8109573
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8109573?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.croydonhealthservices.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

The post holder will work across the services of Interventional Radiology (IR) and Outpatient Parenteral Antimicrobial Therapy Team (OPAT) to deliver high standards of patient care and quality of service provision. The post holder will support the team in making the best use of resources to ensure efficient delivery of planned and emergency workload. This post will involve working in the Interventional Radiology lab, the Interventional Ultrasound (US) lab and the day care unit.

You will be a part of our friendly team of fellow Nurses, Clinical Specialists, Radiographers and Consultant Radiologists.

The team will support you with the new management aspects that this role requires, whilst also enabling you to develop and learn with host of internal and external courses that Croydon Hospital can provide you.

**Monday – Friday working hours**

**Great work-life balance**

**Learn and develop new clinical skills**

### Main duties of the job

***PREVIOUS APPLICANTS NEED NOT APPLY***

### Staff Nurse - Band 5 - Fixed term opportunity for 1 year

Working hours – Between 0800 and 1800

An opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and motivated Registered Nurse to join the Interventional Radiology team in their department at Croydon University Hospital.

You will provide care and support to patients undergoing Interventional procedures. You will act as a scrub/circulating nurse within the Interventional Lab for numerous procedures, including angioplasty, nephrostomy and embolisation. Following an agreed training programme, you would be expected to participate in nurse led conscious sedation and possibly an out of hours emergency service.

Prior experience in Radiology or an acute setting would be an advantage. Informal visits are encouraged.

Interviews: tbc

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see the attached supporting document (Job Description) which contains more information about the role.

### 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

### Experience

**Essential**

- Radiology nursing experience Or Minimum of 6 months recent, continuous experience of nursing care in an acute setting post registration

**Desirable**

- Acute healthcare experience

### Skills/Abilities

**Essential**

- Good written and verbal communication skills Good organisational skills
- Ability to wear Radiation Protection Lead Aprons for lengthy periods
- Flexible to service needs
- Able to participate in the 24 hour on call service following training period if required

**Desirable**

- Cannulation and Phlebotomy Certification
- IV Drug Administration Certification

### Education and Qualification

**Essential**

- Registered Nurse Level 1
- Willingness to participate in CPD

**Desirable**

- Teaching Qualification e.g. Mentorship
- Evidence of continuing professional development

### Knowledge and Understanding

**Essential**

- Demonstrates and understanding of clinical emergencies, prioritisation and decision making
- Demonstrates knowledge of Interventional Radiological Procedures
- Good understanding of anatomy
- Demonstrates awareness of the principles of infection control and aseptic technique
- Awareness of current developments in nursing

**Desirable**

- Knowledge of Peripheral Vascular Disease
- Knowledge of Radiation Protection

## Documents

- [chs accomodation (pdf, 676.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1725)
- [croydon nurse brochure (pdf, 1.3mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1649)
- [croydon trust values (pdf, 324.9kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2317)
- [ai toolkit for candidates (pdf, 1.9mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?ddoc=2414)
- [chs dbs policy statement (pdf, 53.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=972)
- [map of croydon university hospital (pdf, 95.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=974)
- [job description and person specification (pdf, 447.8kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10404537)

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