Senior Mri Radiographer

Job summary
We have a fantastic opportunity for a Senior MRI Radiographer to join our new team in Oxford (Perspectum) to support the running of our MRI Service on a full-time fixed site contract.
As a Senior Radiographer you will work in close partnership with the Clinical Lead and Perspectum to ensure we are aligned in every aspect of the service. Perspectum is active in developing quantitative imaging techniques using machine learning and there will be a great opportunity to get involved with research projects and commercial trial work.
Working 36 hours per week Monday - Sunday
Please note that we will be interviewing throughout the duration of this advert. Therefore, if you are interested in this role an early application is advised as we may close the advert prior to the advertised date.
Skills And Experience
The ideal candidate will perform a wide variety of MRI examinations and this would be an ideal opportunity for someone looking to gain valuable experience to further develop their career.
The successful candidate will have a flexible and patient-focused attitude and be able to work flexibly within the team. We are looking for someone who can build an excellent rapport with patients and customers (both internal and external) and continue to provide high standards of care and service.
The ideal candidate should have some (1 - 2 years) MRI experience with the ability and organisational skills to work with the team. Excellent written and verbal communication skills and IT literacy are essential. The candidate should be accustomed to performing different type of MRI scans (including contrast and non-contrast) on a routine basis.
Previous cannulation experience would be an advantage
IV Cannulation skills are essential for this role (training will be provided where required)
Evidence of Clinical competency
Flexible approach to work
Able to work as part of a team as well as independently
Excellent interpersonal and organisation skills including time management
Excellent communication and negotiating skills
Ability to be innovative and forward thinking, troubleshooting and problem solving
Strong on attention to detail
Must be IT literate
Able to work under pressure both independently and as part of a team
HCPC registration
Main duties of the job
You will be working with a dedicated team of Senior Radiographers/Radiographers, Assistant Practitioners, HCAs, and administrative staff. You will report into the Unit Manager for the service but also have support from a Clinical lead.
As a Senior Radiographer at Alliance Medical you will be responsible for adhering to protocol and procedures to produce high quality images and an exceptional standard of patient and customer care. Our focus is on teamwork and working together to provide the best service for all in an environment that encourages learning, development and support.
About us
Alliance Medical are Europe's leading independent provider of imaging services.
We combine service excellence and innovative imaging technologies to improve patient care and support NHS and independent organisations with their ongoing imaging requirements. Our approach has delivered consistent company growth for more than 30 years.
We live by our company values to ensure the highest level of patient care:
Our Values
Leaders, managers, and supervisors have a particular responsibility to be role models in terms of how they demonstrate these values themselves and how they engage their teams to work in this way.
Collaboration:
We work together and in partnership for all our patients. We respect expertise and combine it to achieve more.
Excellence:
We never compromise. We strive to deliver the very best in everything we do to ensure the highest quality of care. We treat our patients and each other with compassion, dignity and respect.
Learning:
Knowledge and understanding comes from learning. At Alliance Medical we are committed to ensuring that each and every one of us keeps on learning and that we continuously look for improved ways of working.
Efficiency:
Efficiency in healthcare means more patients get better care. We constantly seek new ways to use the scarce resource of healthcare more intelligently so that more people can live longer, fuller lives.
Openness:
We act with transparency and honesty in everything we do, where staff are encouraged to speak up to ensure a safe and secure environment for our patients.