Advanced Radiographic Practitioner

Why might this job interest you?

Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is a major acute trust serving the people of Wigan and Leigh. Innovative and forward thinking, the trust is dedicated to providing the best possible healthcare for the local population in the Wigan Borough and surrounding areas. The Trust aims to continuously provide safe quality care to all patients. Over £220 million is spent each year on a diverse range of reputable general and specialist acute services.

What you can add:

• The post holder, in conjunction with the senior clinical team, will be responsible for the delivery and coordination of X-ray guided Breast Interventional biopsies and localisation procedures in both Breast Screening and Breast Symptomatic services.
• The post holder will demonstrate a high level of autonomy and complex decision making within their specialist areas, consulting with senior staff when necessary. They will be accountable for their own professional actions, and will assess, manage, and prioritise their own caseload, providing clinical expertise, advice and support to both the clinical team and service users.
• The post holder will work within a defined scope of practice in their specialist areas and demonstrate the four domains of advanced practice. They will possess expert knowledge and skills, and working with the multidisciplinary team, they will enable the development of innovative practice and identify where service and quality improvements can be achieved.

What you’ll need:

• HCPC Registration
• BSC Hons in Diagnostic Radiography
• Post Graduate Certificate in Mammography
• Post Graduate Module in - X-ray Guided Breast Interventional Biopsy

The benefits we can offer you in return:

· Putting People in Places to Care - be part of the NHSP community, by joining the bank and caring for patients with a team of people from all walks of life.

• Weekly pay to give you access to your wages more quickly.

• Blue Light Card - NHS Discount Provider

• First choice of shifts/placements at the Trust of your choice over agencies.

• Our team is always happy to help - access our support line any time.

• Working options to suit your lifestyle?- being on the bank gives you the flexibility to work the shifts you want or choose fixed term placements.

• Training and development opportunities via the Trust and NHSP’s own academy.
• Explore different wards, keep your skills up to date whilst gaining vital experience.
• Being part of the NHSP Community means you’ll get access to member activities such as member of the month, member appreciation week, key date giveaways, webinar series and much more.

Who are NHS Professionals?

NHS Professionals is a flexible staff bank, owned by the Department of Health, our purpose is to provide you with the autonomy to decide when, how, and where you want to work. Supporting your lifestyle and making you feel part of the team and community. Offering you flexible work or alternatively fixed term placements.

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