Job summary

Spire Southampton Hospital are seeking an experienced Specialist Radiographer for the Cath Lab. You will be joining the temporary staffing bank, seeking ad-hoc shifts.

Main duties of the job

You will contribute to the day-to-day management of imaging quality, quality control, radiation protection and administrative functions as well as covering mainly Electrophysiology and Ablation procedures, some Coronary Angiography and PCI work is undertaken as well as TAVI once suitable competence has been attained. The Cardiac Radiographers are responsible for adjunctive imaging to include IVUS and OCT in supporting PCI procedures - full training will be provided. You will be maintaining the highest standards with regards to respecting the privacy and dignity of all patients whilst maintaining up-to-date knowledge on and adherence to corporate and local SOP's. You will act, at all times in accordance with the Society of Radiographers code of professional conduct. You will be taking ownership and fulfilling the requirements of any required statutory and mandatory training; ensuring all training courses are completed within the required timeframes. You will adhere to the local radiation rules, whilst contributing to the reviewing and reinforcing of all local rules regarding radiation protection with the broader team. Ensuring that appropriate personal protective clothing and equipment is appropriate for clinical duties within the Theatre environment.

About us

Spire Healthcare is a leading independent healthcare group in the United Kingdom, running 38 hospitals and over 50 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland. It provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care, operates a network of private GPs and provides workplace health services to over 800 corporate clients. It also delivers a range of private and NHS mental health, musculoskeletal and dermatological services. We have achieved our market leading position because of our Purpose, which is to 'make a positive difference to people's lives through outstanding personalised care'. Everyone at Spire is aligned to this purpose, which underpins a culture of respect, inclusion, passion and collaboration across our business, enabling us to achieve more than 98% of our hospitals being rated 'Good' or 'Outstanding' by the Regulators; these are sector leading standards.