Radiographer - Cath Lab

Job Description:

Job Title: Radiographer - Cath Lab
Department: Cath Lab
Location: Cromwell Hospital, Cromwell Road, London SW5 0TU
Permanent / Contract: PERMENANT
Salary range: £34,130 to £38,870 per annum ( dependent on experience)

Role specific benefits: N/A
Full time/part time: Full Time / 37.5 hours per week

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Radiographer with a keen interest and determination to work in Cath Lab.

As a Radiographer at the Cromwell Hospital our patients will be your top priority. With no shareholders, we reinvest our profits back into our business to give you the extra time and technology you need to make a difference to our patients each and everyday.

We pride ourselves in having exceptional high professional high standards to ensure the best journey for our patients, therefore full-training and support will be provided to the right individual. You’ll be supporting and delivering high standard diagnostic imaging, and ideally you will have some recent proven experience working in a Cath Lab, and demonstrate a keen interest in a career in this clinical field.

About The Cromwell Hospital

The Cromwell Hospital is a major private hospital in West London providing outpatient and Inpatient service. The hospital has 114 beds and 4 suites, 6 theatres, level 2 and 3 full intensive care facilities, paediatrics, diagnostics, physiotherapy, and a dedicated day surgery unit.

The Unit

Some of the procedures performed in our services include: Ablations, Coronary angiograms and angioplasties, Cardiac Devices insertion/removal, PFO closure, TAVI, EVAR, Prostate embolization, Fibroid embolization, Varicocele embolization, Lower limb angiogram/angioplasties, PTC, Cerebral angiogram and Cerebral aneurism embolization.

You’ll help us make health happen by:

As the Cath Lab Radiographer you’ll maintain a high standard of imaging and patient care in accordance with the departmental and hospital quality standards. Duties include and not limited to:

• Maintain a high standard of imaging and patient care in accordance with the departmental and hospital quality standards.

• Perform all types of IR, cardiac and neuro procedures as required by referring Physicians according to departmental policies and procedures. angiogram and Cerebral aneurism embolization.

• Demonstrate significant evidence of cardiac expertise and angiographic knowledge to meet with the expectations of the interventional consultants.

• Ensure that a high-quality service is provided by monitoring standards for patient care, technical performance, and reporting.

• Accurately analyse the acquired data, record results and produce high quality images for reporting.

• Participate in a Quality Assurance programme for equipment, processing and Radiation Protection, maintaining accurate records and reporting problems to the Radiation Protection Supervisor.

• Be prepared to train and work in both single plane and biplane Angiographic Studies.

Key Skills / Qualifications needed for this role:

• Angiography specific radiology qualification/certificate (desirable)
• Relevant post-grad experience in an Angiography Lab (essential)
• PAC’s Trained (essential)

Qualifications

• BSc or DCR in Radiography (essential)
• Registration with HCPC (essential)

Why work for us?

We want people to ‘love working here’, so much so that’s it’s at the top of our agenda and something you’ll hear a lot about here at Bupa. We offer our people a great range of benefits, many of which are flexible and can be tailored to suit what’s most important to you. We’re a healthcare company so there’s a huge focus on our people’s health and wellbeing, supported by a healthy work-life balance and workplaces which are friendly, appealing spaces to support you to be at your best.

We are a health insurer and provider. With no shareholders, our customers are our focus. We reinvest profits into providing more and better healthcare for the benefit of current and future customers.

Benefits

Our benefits are driven by what matters to our people. It’s important to us that these benefits support a work-life balance that keeps people healthy, both mentally and physically. As a Cath Lab Radiographer you’ll be eligible for:

• Payment of Professional Registration fees

• Equivalent to 25 days holiday per year, increasing through length of service, with option to buy or sell

• Bupa health insurance as a benefit in kind

• An enhanced pension plan and life insurance

• Support with travel costs via a season ticket loan or cycle2work

• Discounted access to online gym sessions through Gympass

• Various other benefits and online discounts

• Free onsite massages as a recognition for your hard work

• Opportunity to participate in our annual awards ceremony