Bank MRI Radiographer (north)

at  Healthshare Group

To contribute to providing a high quality, efficient and effective service within the imaging department, with responsibility for the day-to-day running of MRI lists, quality management of equipment and images, and administrative duties as required to maintain an efficient service. To ensure an exemplary level of customer service is upheld to patients, consultants and the clinic team at all times. To lead and supervise more junior members of the team contributing to their learning and development, ensuring patient safety at all times. To perform a range of general and specialised examinations in MRI, maintaining the highest professional and technical standards, whilst promoting high professional and ethical standards of clinical practice to ensure that all aspects of clinical governance are fulfilled.
To promote the highest quality healthcare as part of the multidisciplinary team and maintain a high professional and technical standard through personal Continuing Professional Development. To manage the workflow and ensure all data input is recorded accurately for both patient record integrity and statistical evaluation purposes. MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES: To exercise the highest standard of patient care and actively improve the patient experience. To assist in the training of current MRI radiographers and provide support to other staff who a required in theatres or x-ray rooms.
Performing pre-examination safety and identification checks with patients and staff. Perform examinations either in person or as part of the team, maintaining high professional standards and supporting and monitoring the quality standards of the directorate. To demonstrate a specialist skill in adapting technique to achieve high quality diagnostic products in patients whose condition would otherwise prevent this, without compromising care, this involves frequent dealing with patients who are in pain and distress. To provide a safe environment for both staff, patients and visitors, complying with current legislation relating to all aspects of health and safety, reporting any untoward incidents and having involvement in risk assessments, and incident reporting.
To ensure that any faults are recorded and reported to the Imaging Lead. To liaise with engineers as required. To ensure equipment quality assurance is carried out as required. GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES: To ensure that all information of a confidential nature gained in the course of duty is not divulged to third parties.
To notify the Imaging Lead or Executive Director, as soon as possible of your inability to report for duty. To adhere to all Company policies and procedures within the defined timescales. To complete and adhere to all Mandatory Training requirements including the management of health and safety, risk management and adverse incidents. To maintain a professional appearance and manner at all times.
Partake in the appraisal scheme and to ensure that objectives are supported and met within available resources. To maintain accurate departmental records and ensure conformance to the Data Protection Act, Caldicott Principles and Code of Conduct to ensure that appropriate security measures are in operation at all times. CONFIDENTIALITY: In the course of seeking treatment, patients entrust us with, or allow us to gather, sensitive information in relation to their health and other matters. They do so in confidence and have the right to expect that staff will respect their privacy and act appropriately.
In the performance of the duties outlined in this Job Description, the post-holder may have access to confidential information relating to patients and their carers, they may also have access to information relating to the Clinic as a business organisation. All such information from any source is to be regarded as strictly confidential. Information relating to patients, carers or the business of the Clinic may only be divulged to authorised persons in accordance with Healthshare policies and procedures relating to confidentiality and data protection

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