An exciting opportunity has arisen at Sandwell & West Birmingham NHS Trust. We have recently moved into our state-of-the-art, brand new, Hospital and we are looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Reporting Radiographer to join our friendly team.
The post holder must have HCPC registration, a postgraduate reporting qualification in MSK and/or Chest and Abdominal reporting and demonstrate extensive clinical experience within the general x-ray speciality and/or modalities.
You should be adaptable and be able to demonstrate initiative. This role requires excellent communication skills, the ability to work flexibly and as part of a multi-disciplinary team to ensure examinations are reported to a high standard in an appropriate time frame.
We currently provide reporting services across the SWB estate which includes the new Midland Metropolitan University Hospital and our Sandwell and City Health campuses. It is expected that successful applicants are able to travel to all sites to help with the reporting services.

THE POST HOLDER WILL:

Undertake independent image interpretation in line with their scope of practice, provide detailed written or verbal reports to the referring clinicians.
Be responsible for working within their own competency and referring any images outside this to a consultant radiologist
Be part of a team working on quality improvement ensuring consistent high quality XR images from all radiography staff and students.
Conduct examinations, producing high quality diagnostic images, across a range of modalities, ensuring safe practice is carried out in accordance with departmental protocols and in line with their clinical scope of practice.
Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust (SWB) serves Birmingham and the Black Country - one of the country’s most culturally diverse areas. It’s a friendly and welcoming place - a place where you can belong, and a place where you can grow.
We care for our patients, we care about our population, and we care about our people.
Our values - Ambition, Respect and Compassion - are at the heart of who we are. They guide us every step of the way; how we work with each other, and how we look after our patients and their families; how we respect and value the rich diversity of our team and our community.
Our Trust has always aspired to be more than a hospital, more than a healthcare provider. Our purpose is to “Improve the Life Chances and Health Outcomes of our Population.” It is what inspires, drives, and unites us every day. It’s what makes us unique.
We want working at SWB to feel like more than just a job. We want our Trust to be a place where you can feel you belong. A place where you feel happy, safe, and rewarded. A place where you can develop your career in whatever way you choose.When we say we’re ‘with you all the way’ we want you to know that we mean it. Visit the SWB website to find out more about our ambitions and people plans
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