This post is only open for applications for individuals employed within the Hampshire and Isle of Wight NHS Care System

Organisations within scope are as follows:

• Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board
• Southern Health Foundation Trust
• Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust
• University Hospital Southampton
• Solent NHS Trust
• South Central Ambulance Service
• Isle of Wight NHS Trust
• Hampshire Hospitals

Main duties of the job

Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust is looking for an experienced radiographer to fill the role of modality superintendent for the MRI service. Working in partnership with the CT superintendent the post holder will be jointly responsible for operational leadership of the CT and MRI scanning service, function as an expert and professional leader and be responsible for clear and visible managerial, clinical, and strategic leadership of the MRI scanning service.

The post holder will use professional discretion and experience to ensure a safe, high-quality MRI scanning service delivery that meets clinical practice, and legal standards and requirements. The post holder will act as a role model for PHU Trust values and provide direction, advice and support to the team and individuals within the CT and MRI service. Develop a culture that improves quality, set clear expectations and support staff in delivering compassionate care. They will create systems to ensure the team remain connected to their own and the organisations core values.

About us

Here at Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust, we are proud to provide expert, compassionate care for our local population. We are ranked as the third in the country for research, embedding education and training across the organisation. Our main hub is the Queen Alexandra Hospital, which is one of the largest hospitals on the south coast employing over 8,700 staff.

Our patients come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds because it makes our hospital stronger. If you share our values and our enthusiasm for getting it right for patients, colleagues, and our community, you will find a home at Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust

Job description

Job responsibilities

The role is suited to a highly experienced radiographer with demonstrable experience of service and team management. Candidates must submit a comprehensive description of their career to date detailing how they meet all the skills and knowledge requirement of the person specification included within the job description.

For more information, please refer to the attached Job Description

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• BSc (Hons) degree or Diploma in Diagnostic Radiology
• HCPC registration
• Post graduate qualification in MRI

Desirable

• Management qualification
• Attended Radiation Protection Supervisor course.
• Post graduate qualification in CT

Experience

Essential

• Managerial experience
• Management and supervision of staff
• Continuing professional development

Desirable

• Wide ranging managerial experience in a leading role
• Experience in budget management.

Employer details

Employer name

Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust

Address

Queen Alexandra Hospital

Southwick Hill Road

Cosham

PO6 3LY

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