Trainee CT Specialist Radiographer

Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust

This is a trainee CT radiographer position.

You will be working as part of a friendly team of Radiographers within CT, working alongside rotational staff at Russells Hall Hospital and the Guest Outpatient Centre.

Our service is due to expand with additional capability plan. The departments are currently equipped with four state-of-the-art scanners.

2x128 Somatom Definition edge Scanners, due for replacements this year, at our acute site.

1x128 X.Cite due for installation in April & a Somatom Pro.Pulse at the Guest Outpatient centre.

You will be expected to participate fully in the extended day service. This currently includes extended day & night shift patterns, weekends and bank holidays.

Applicants must hold the Diploma of the College of Radiographers or a Degree in Radiography and be HCPC Registered

Upon Completion Of Competency And Log Book

  • To work predominantly in the CT department performing high quality diagnostic examinations in a diverse range of specialist procedures.
  • To participate in any extended day, weekend, Night, and Bank Holiday service provided by CT
  • Providing an emergency service outside of the departments normal working hours.
  • To train Radiographers, Radiographer Aides and student radiographers in CT.
  • To assist the Principal CT Radiographer as required with the day to day operational management of the CT Departments, being responsible for the smooth running of CT scanning lists.
  • To work without supervision when required, to perform high quality diagnostic examinations in a diverse range of CT procedures whilst observing the current Ionising Radiation Regulations and Local Rules for CT.

At the Dudley Group our patients and staff are at the heart of all that we do and that is to provide a world class service that aligns with our vision of “excellent health care, improved health for all”. We are seeking to recruit staff who share our vision and values of making Dudley Group an incredible workplace.

As part of the NHS People Promise, your wellbeing is our priority, and we are committed to ensuring our employees achieve a healthy work-life balance supported by our flexible working options and by making reasonable adjustments where possible. We believe no-one should have to sacrifice family, friends, or their personal interests for work. We are a modern employer able to attract and retain high quality staff through our commitment to the NHS People Promise.

As an employer, we foster an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued, supported, and empowered to contribute their best. We want to ensure that our workforce is representative of the population we serve. More information - inclusive practice people promise.

Dudley Group offer many opportunities for our staff to develop and grow within their roles through our Learning & OD Team. These include topics such as communication, wellbeing, team development, cultural competency, and values.

Please click below to view our EDI page: Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion - The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust (dgft.nhs.uk)

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Richard Andrews Job title: Principal Radiographer (CT) Email address: ***email_hidden*** Telephone number: 01384 456111

If you would like to arrange a visit prior to interview to the department please contact via email to arrange.