CT Radiographer

at  George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust

To supervise, clinically teach and advise other radiology staff, student radiographers and Radiology Department Assistants. To organise the workload and staffing within CT taking into account an ever changing workload, due to emergency cases ensuring an efficient and effective service. To undertake training and hold a certificate of competence to perform intravenous injections and administer contrast media within agreed protocols. To have a range of knowledge of specialist cross sectional imaging procedures undertaken throughout the cross sectional department.
Have cross sectional anatomy knowledge and pathology recognition to ensure that identified abnormalities are brought to the attention of clinicians (medical staff/advanced practitioners) so that images may be reported upon urgently in the patients best interests. Through qualification, training and experience be competent to operate highly complex radiology equipment for the full range of CT examinations, possessing good manual dexterity and keyboard skills to optimise each individual examination. Checking patients details prior to examination and ensuring that such details are present and correct on the referral form/computer. Referrals must be justified within departmental protocols and within statutory regulations; IR(ME)R 2017 and the Radiographer must use their professional judgment to refuse inappropriate requests.
Please note that this list is not exhaustive, for more information please see the attached Job Description and Personal Specification

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