Cath Lab/General Radiographer

Job overview

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The Radiology team at the Westmoreland General Hospital (WGH) have an exciting opportunity for part time or full time trained Radiographers to join our team working in the Cardiac Catheter Laboratory and also in general Radiography.

Suitable applicants must be patient centred, caring and professional with recent Cath Lab experience or a willingness to train in Cath Lab, a Diploma of the College of Radiographers or BSc (Hons) in Diagnostic Radiography and be registered with the HCPC.

Main duties of the job

WGH is on the doorstep to the Lake District, the Trust is set in some of the most remarkable surroundings in the UK, facilitating an abundance of outdoor activities. There are many OFSTED “Good” and “Outstanding” state primary schools which feed into excellent secondary schools. There are Boys and Girls grammar schools at nearby Lancaster which consistently rank in the top 5 in the North West as well as Lancaster University, ranked the best in the North West and 8th in the Country. The M6 and rail network provide easy access to Manchester and other city centres. Working within the Radiology department at the WGH provides opportunities to gain excellent experience in a wide range of  imaging procedures. The Cath Lab department is equipped with a Philips Allura XPER FD10, performing angiography and pacemaker insertion.  The Radiology department is equipped with Sectra PACS and RIS.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay visiting our website https://www.uhmb.nhs.uk/