Diagnostic Radiographer *Internal*

Work as a diagnostic radiographer to provide a radiology service across North Cumbria comprising general radiography including theatres, dental, fluoroscopy, angiography (incl. coronary) and CT. Work independently to Justify and perform radiographic examinations from a range of referral pathways including general and dental practitioners. Provide 24/7 department cover including on-call for emergency and in-patient examinations. Work as part of the Radiology team to provide mentorship for student radiographers, Assistant Practitioners and newly qualified radiographers.

At NCIC, we have an ambition to deliver outstanding healthcare services to the population of North Cumbria. The Trust is committed to creating a centre of excellence in providing rural and remote healthcare and provides a wide range of community and acute services throughout our county.

Our 5 key principles demonstrate our belief in the delivery of 'safe, high quality care every time':

Being a clinically led organisation

Quality and safety at the heart of our Trust

A positive patient experience every time

A great place to work

Managing our money well

As an organisation we are serious about supporting a diverse workforce that reflects our local community and are very much focused on being an inclusive and compassionate place to work.

Across the North East and North Cumbria we are working together to deliver our ambition to be the greenest region in England by 2030. All staff are expected to support sustainability.

Qualifications

Essential: - Degree in radiography or equivalent.; - HCPC registration.

Experience

Essential: - Plain film, fluoroscopic and emergency radiography.

Desirable: - CT, Angiography.

Skills and Aptitudes

Knowledge

Desirable: - RIS / PACS.; - Pathology recognition.; - Trust policies and procedures.; - Medicines management.

Personal Circumstances

Essential: - Confident; - Meticulous; - Calm; - Empathetic; - Willing to accept responsbility

Desirable: - Enthusiasm for further learning

Other Requirements

Essential: - Flexible approach to work; - Willing to work across NCIC Trust and travel to community sites as required.

Desirable: - Willing to live within 30 minutes travelling time.; - Driving licence.