Lead Radiographer - General X-Ray and Theatre
- Location
- Cromwell Hospital (Lexham Gardens), 164-178 Cromwell Road, London SW5 0TU
- Location
- Full Time
Job Description:
Job Title: Lead Radiographer - General X-Ray and Theatre
Department: Radiography
Location: Cromwell Hospital (Lexham Gardens), 164-178 Cromwell Road, London SW5 0TU
Permanent/fixed term contract: Permanent
Full time/part time: Full Time, 37.50 hours per week
Salary range: £competitive
An exciting career opportunity awaits you at the Cromwell Hospital in our newly established imaging department, housing the latest technology which offers an excellent environment for clinical leadership and professional development.
At Bupa, you can be the Radiographer you want to be. With the autonomy to use your skills and strong benefits to support you, patient care can be your top priority. Building a career in radiography has never been easier, with good hours, you can live a balanced, healthy lifestyle.
Joining Bupa, you'll benefit from access to our state-of-the art Clinical Training Facility, a centre for connected learning, care and careers. This forms part of Bupa Campus, a vibrant new learning initiative which brings us together in virtual and physical spaces across the Bupa globe.
About The Cromwell Hospital
The Cromwell Hospital is a major international private hospital in West London receive both UK and international patients. We are committed to providing the highest quality healthcare outpatient and inpatient service care. The hospital has 180 beds and 4 suites, theatres, medical and surgical wards, cardiac centre, CDU, level 2 and 3 full intensive care facilities, paediatrics, diagnostic services, physiotherapy, a dedicated day surgery unit, and a new cath lab.
Our new modern Radiography department is equipped with the latest state-of-the-art technology to include;
Two general X-Ray rooms
One fluoroscopy suite, which can also be utilised as an additional X-Ray room
One Cone Beam CT scanner
One Bone Density scanner with advanced body composition analysis capabilities
Two state-of-the-art mobile X-Ray units
Four theatre image intensifiers
How you'll help us make health happen:
The General X-Ray and Theatre Lead Radiographer will have responsibility for planning and delivery of current and future services that are responsive to the needs of patients and the organisation, within available resources, underpinned by relevant specialist knowledge and skills.
You'll provide clinical expertise, operational and strategic business planning and leadership to the Theatre, Fluoroscopy, and general Radiology Department at Cromwell Hospital.
You'll create a positive and inclusive culture and environment for staff and patients, delivering high quality care and outstanding service.
Key Skills / Qualifications needed for this role:
State Registered Radiographer with the Health Care Professions Council (HCPC) - essential
BSc (Hons) degree or equivalent qualification in Radiography - essential
Substantial post graduate experience in radiology at a senior level - essential
Membership of appropriate professional body and/or clinical interest group
Benefits:
Our benefits are designed to make health happen for our people. Viva is our global wellbeing programme and includes all aspects of our health - from mental and physical, to financial, social and environmental wellbeing. We support flexible working and have a range of family friendly benefits.
Joining Bupa in this role you will receive the following benefits and more:
Payment of Professional Registration fees
Equivalent to 25 days holiday per year, increasing through length of service, with option to buy or sell
Access to Bupa Campus and our Clinical Training Facility to support your clinical career development
Bupa health insurance as a benefit in kind
An enhanced pension plan and life insurance
Support with travel costs via a season ticket loan or cycle2work
Discounted access to online gym sessions through Gympass
Various other benefits and online discounts
Free onsite massages as a recognition for your hard work
Opportunity to participate in our annual awards ceremony
Why Bupa?
We're a health insurer and provider. With no shareholders, our customers are our focus. Our people are all driven by the same purpose - helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world. We make health happen by being brave, caring and responsible in everything we do.
We encourage all of our people to "Be you at Bupa", we champion diversity, and we understand the importance of our people representing the communities and customers we serve. That's why we especially encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences.
Bupa is a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer. This means we aim to offer an interview/assessment to every disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the role. We'll make sure you are treated fairly and offer reasonable adjustments as part of our recruitment process to anyone that needs them.
If you require information regarding this role in an alternative format, please email: careers@bupa.com
At Bupa we strive to ensure all our of customers, patients and staff are safe. All employees have a duty to ensure that safeguarding children, young people and adults at risk is prioritised and acted on appropriately.
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Cromwell Hospital LondonAt Cromwell Hospital, we have a great team of determined and loyal health care professionals. We’re continually investing in the world’s most advanced diagnostic and treatment technologies. That's why patients choose to come to us from across the UK, and more than 100 other countries around the world.
Bupa’s purpose is helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world. We do this by providing a broad range of healthcare services, support and advice to people throughout their lives. People are at the heart of everything we do. Together, we make health happen.
Every company needs an ethos, and we're no different. Through good days and challeging times, we always work with our values in mind. These are: Brave - Make new possibilities happen. Caring - Act with empathy and respect. Responsible - Own your decisions and actions.
We don't have shareholders at Bupa, which means we're free to invest our profits where they matter: our patients, our facilities, our research, and you.
As a healthcare provider, we have a duty to do the right thing. By our customers, our people and our partners. The Bupa Code holds us to this duty. It's our promise to protect, care for, and build trust with everyone who relies on us.
Here you’ll be welcomed. We champion diversity and we understand the importance of our people representing the communities and customers we serve.
You’ll find an inclusive environment where you can be yourself and where everyone is driven by the same purpose – helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world.Free
to be you.
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