Staff Nurse or ODP - Interventional Radiology
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Bournemouth, BH7 7DWView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
£32,073 to £39,043
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
2 November 2026
13 days leftJob description
We have an exciting opportunity to join our Radiology Nursing team and are seeking Registered Nurses or Operating Department Practitioners wishing to ...
To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert.
To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert.
UHD are investing, developing and transforming Trust services in line with the New Hospital Programme. As part of this, some services may move site this year or next, either temporarily or permanently. Recruiting Managers will be happy to answer any service-specific questions at interview.
If a role or service relocates as part of a planned move, excess mileage will not be reimbursed. Travel from home to the new work base will be classed as a normal commute. Any other changes will be managed under Trust or national terms and conditions.
UHD has active networks including Women's, BAME, Pride, EU, Pro Ability, and Armed Forces. We support Disability Confident and Armed Forces Covenant interview schemes.
AI tools may be used, but applications must honestly reflect your own skills and experience. Integrity is key to our recruitment process.
Qualifications
Essential
- Experienced registered 1st Level Nurse with a minimum of one years working experience or evidence of the required transferable skills.
- Registered with the NMC.
Desirable: - A Post Basic Qualification appropriate to this speciality
Experience
Essential
- Either surgical/medical/theatre experience in the acute care setting.
- Experience in pre and post procedural care of Day Care or Short Stay Surgery or Investigations.
- UK experience as a registered nurse
Desirable: - Experience with caring for patients who have undergone interventional radiological procedures.
Technical skills
Essential
- Experience or awareness of aseptic scrub skills and techniques
- Working in a theatre style environment required for major Interventional Radiology procedures.
- UK IV drug administration
- Basic Life Support with adjuncts and willing to advance to next level of Immediate Life Support, ILS.
- Computer skills
- Experienced in complying with working Policies and SOP's, Infection Control and Risk Management Policies set by previously employing health care organisations
Desirable
- Central venous devices access management
- Totally implanted venous access devices management.
- UK venepuncture and cannulation
- Blood Transfusion competencies.
Knowledge
Essential
- An understanding of nursing care requirements for the provision of pre and post care for surgical and or radiological interventions and medical investigations
- Knowledge and understanding of the principles of aseptic technique and infection control.
- Knowledge of Data protection act and patient confidentiality
- Willing to develop one's own knowledge base and clinical and organisational skills.
- To demonstrate the ability to reflect upon practice in order to gain insight into clinical practice, self-growth and development within a specialist area.
- Evidence of continuing professional development.
Desirable
- Knowledge of caring for patienst with peripheral vascular , gastrointestinal and urological disease
- Has attended study days or gained experience within specialities associated with or in working partnership with Interventional Radiology
Other requirements
Essential
- Adaptable to emergency situations and pressurised envirioment.
- Ability to cope with rapid through-put of patients and meeting individual patient needs.
- Participate in on call service.
- The wearing of lead aprons (PPE) during diagnostic, fluoroscopy and interventional procedures
- Motivated and adaptable to change
Desirable: - Working in support services sector.
Personal attributes.
Essential: - Flexible to service needs and expanding radiology services
Desirable: - Experience in the provision of sessional services or time tabled care provision
How to apply
Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.
Provenance
Source
NHS Jobs
First seen
19 October 2026
Last checked
20 October 2026
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