Job summary

Main Duties and Responsibilities: To exercise the highest standard of patient care and actively improve the patient experience. To provide a safe environment for both staff, patients and visitors, complying with current legislation relating to all aspects of health and safety, plain film safety regulations, reporting any untoward incidents and being involved in risk assessments, and incident reporting. To vet specific X-Ray requests as required with advice and guidance from the Clinical Director. To ensure that all equipment servicing is carried out to the required standards and any faults are reported to the Lead Radiographer and recorded. To liaise with engineers as required when the Lead Radiographer is absent. To ensure equipment quality assurance is carried out as required and to seek advice from appropriately qualified advisors. To uphold all relevant safety and recommended guidelines. To be conversant with the patient RIS/PACS system, understanding the appointment and bookings system To participate in the extended working day and bank holiday rota as appropriate. To be flexible with shift patterns in view of staffing levels and training needs. To participate in any appropriate clinical/communications meetings To ensure that urgent findings are communicated with clinicians accordingly. To ensure appropriate consent has been acquired depending on the imaging protocol.

Main duties of the job

To be considered for this role, candidates must meet the following criteria: Hold a BSc (Hons) in Diagnostic Radiography or an equivalent HCPC-approved qualification Be registered with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) as a Diagnostic Radiographer Have experience in performing general X-ray (plain film) examinations in accordance with IR(ME)R and local protocols Demonstrate a sound understanding of radiation protection, image quality, and patient care Essential you hold a UK drivers license with access to a car.

About us

Connect Health and Healthshare have come together as one organisation - Cora Health - combining our decades of experience in providing healthcare services on behalf of the NHS. This role involves providing services across HM Prisons within the London region. As travel between multiple sites is required, applicants must hold a full UK driving licence and have access to a reliable vehicle.