Job summary
Employer heading
Band 5 Radiographer JR
NHS AfC: Band 5
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research.
The Trust comprises of four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury.
Our values, standards and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues and the wider community. We call this Delivering Compassionate Excellence and its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence. These values put patients at the heart of what we do and underpin the quality healthcare we would like for ourselves or a member of our family. Watch how we set out to deliver compassionate excellence via the OUH YouTube channel.
Many of our recruitment programmes use Value Based Interviewing to identify those who have the skills we seek, who share our values and who are able to deliver compassionate excellence from the outset. We know that this makes a significant difference to your job satisfaction and above all the outcomes and experience of our patients and their families. For more information about our Values and Value Based Interviewing please visit www.ouh.nhs.uk/about/vision-and-values
Job overview
Band 5 radiographers.
We are seeking highly motivated and enthusiastic radiographers to join our dynamic friendly Radiology team at Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
Main duties of the job
We have exciting opportunities at the John Radcliffe site and specialties for radiographers, whether you are newly qualified or looking to develop your career in a new direction. We offer an attractive Recruitment and Retention package that includes AfC Band 5 to 6 career Excellent opportunities are available for personal and professional development and commitment to an out of hours and weekend service is required. Interview planned date: TBC |
Working for our organisation
Situated in the vibrant and historical University City of Oxford and the town of Banbury, OUH provides local, regional and national healthcare across a wide variety of clinical specialities from 4 main hospital sites. Whatever your career desires, we are certain that OUH has something for you.
The John Radcliffe Hospital serves as the Regional Major Trauma Centre and is the hub for the Thames Valley Regional Vascular Network. Various specialist procedures are carried out, including Endovascular Aortic Aneurysm Repair. The Oxford Heart Centre provides a comprehensive facility for all cardiac procedures. The John Radcliffe site is also home to the West Wing Neuroradiology department. Providing specialised cross sectional CT and MRI imaging to in-patients and out-patients, and interventional neuroradiology procedures. The Children’s Hospital Oxford, within the West Wing, is a purpose built facility with dedicated paediatric imaging facilities.
Our service is delivered through a Modality Led structure, to ensure best practice is shared across all our sites.
We are committed to a 4 tier structure and have Assistant Practitioners, Advanced Practitioners, including reporting radiographers, and Consultant Sonographers/ Radiographers.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
You will be working as a general radiographer with inpatients, outpatients, theatre, fluoroscopy and Emergency Department rotation.
Person specification
Education/Qualifications
Essential criteria
- BSc or DCR radiography
- Registration with HCPC
Desirable criteria
- Evidence of CPD
- Additional post-graduate training or short courses
Experience
Essential criteria
- Demonstrable efficient communication, and patient service skills
- Demonstrable time management skills and ability to work within deadlines
- Evidence of analytical and problem solving ability
- Understanding of IR(ME)R 2018 and IRR 17.
Desirable criteria
- Experience working in NHS
- Experience in specialised areas
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.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Becky Clay
- Job title
- JR Radiology Site lead
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 01865 220812
- Additional information
Becky Clay, Radiology Site Lead, JR, [email protected], 01865 220812
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