We are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking, energetic and highly motivated Band 6 radiographer with suitable experience, to join our friendly and supportive cath lab team treating adult patients based at St. Thomas' hospital.

Previous solo working experience within cath labs, vascular intervention or general band 6 experience is desirable. Full training will be provided to the successful candidate. You must have a positive attitude and willingness to learn. You will need the ability to work under pressure with a flexible approach to working time. Being sympathetic, caring and the ability to work within a team is essential. There is an expectation that you will be able to take part in the out-of-hours on call acute service and shifts and should have experience of this.

We will welcome virtual interview for those that cannot attend in person.

Main duties of the job

Please see attached job description and person specification for more information on the role and its duties.

About us

The post provides an exciting opportunity to gain new skills. We have participated in live study days representing our Trust. We actively support and encourage Radiographers in their career development and are committed to providing increased opportunities to widen specialist skills. CPD and audit are actively encouraged and teaching is supported. Applicants must be HCPC registered prior to interview.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached job description and person specification for more information on the role and its requirements.

Person Specification

Knowledge

Essential

• HCPC registration
• DCRR/BSc Degree or equivalent

Desirable

• MSc or additional qualification

Skills

Essential

• Physically fit to wear a lead apron for prolonged periods of time
• Flexibility
• Excellent communication skills

Desirable

• Intermediate life support skills
• Experience of Audit/Quality systems
• ECG recognition
• Evidence of working within a multidisciplinary team
• Basic life support

Experience

Essential

• Ability to work under pressure
• Ability to work on call and shifts

Desirable

• Previous experience of working within cardiac angiography
• Ability to prioritise tasks
• Worked as a radiographer in complex cardiology procedures
• Previous involvement in medical research
• Experience of working in vascular Angiography
• Experience of working in a busy multidisciplinary team
• B6 radiography experience
• Experience of working on call for cath labs

Employer details

Employer name

Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust

Address

St Thomas' Hospital

Westminster Bridge Road

London

SE17EH

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