Senior Radiographer

Senior Radiographer - Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Job overview: The Radiology Service is an integral part of the patient pathway at Moorfields. The Senior Radiographer will be an active member of the Radiology Department delivering first-class care to patients referred internally and externally.ResponsibilitiesProduce high-quality X-Rays, Computed Tomography (CT) and Dacrocystogram scans in line with departmental protocols.Work as part of a multi-professional team and, when required, deputise for the Head of Radiology in their absence and supervise other staff within the service.Act as Radiation Protection Supervisor for the service to ensure compliance with IR(ME)R 2017.Undertake clerical tasks to ensure a smooth patient pathway.Working for MoorfieldsSalary including High-Cost Area SupplementOpportunity to join the NHS Pension SchemeFree 24/7 independent counselling serviceLearning and development opportunitiesEasy and quick transport linksA range of benefits and discountsAccess to Blue Light Card and other NHS Discount SchemesFree Pilates classesFull support and training to develop your skillsFlexible working friendly organisationDetailed job description and main responsibilities: The role involves producing high-quality X-Rays, CT and Dacrocystogram scans in line with departmental protocols. Experience of working autonomously is essential. Deputising for the Head of Radiology in their absence; supervising other staff within the service and attending relevant meetings. To act as a Radiation Protection Supervisor for the service to ensure compliance with IR(ME)R 2017. To undertake clerical tasks to ensure a smooth patient pathway.Person specificationQualifications

Essential criteriaBSc Hons or equivalent in Diagnostic RadiographyDesirable criteriaEvidence of commitment to CPDExperience

Essential criteria3 years extensive post-qualification experience in Neuro CTMinimum 2 years’ experience in X-Ray and Fluoroscopic techniquesCompetent in IV Cannulation1 year’s experience of supervising staffExperience of working autonomously in a busy clinic environmentRadiation ProtectionEssential criteriaKnowledge of radiation protection complianceOther informationDue to the nature of this position, employment is subject to proof of eligibility to work in the UK, completion of a satisfactory DBS disclosure and two references. We do not offer visa sponsorship unless clearly stated. Consider before applying.Our commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion is at the heart of our culture. We encourage applications from under-represented candidates including BAME and Disabled candidates to build a representative workforce.Moorfields is a flexible-working organisation and supports work-life balance. If needed, discuss flexible working arrangements with us.If we receive sufficient applications, we may close the ad before the closing date. Submit your application promptly.If you would like reasonable adjustments or an accessible version of recruitment documents, please contact the recruitment team at

moorfields.recruitment@nhs.net .Documents to download: Job Description and Person Specification (PDF), Staff Benefits (PDF), MEH Privacy Notice (PDF).For further details or informal visits, contact: Chrissie Gregory, Superintendent Radiographer, chrissie.gregory@nhs.net, 0207 566 2064Seniority level

Mid-Senior levelEmployment type

Full-timeJob function

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