Whittington Health
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London, Greater London
Bank Band 6 Interventional Radiology Nurse
Overview
Job Description
Whittington Health Trust are looking for experienced IR nurses with good communication skills who have the ability to work alone and as part of the multi-disciplinary team, with good management and administration skills. The post holder will be required to work Monday to Friday 08:45 - 17:00 and partake in the nurse's on-call rota. The Hospital site has 2 back to back MRI scanners, 2 CT scanners, 7 digital x-ray rooms, 3 new DR mobiles, a brand new SPECT CT scanner, DEXA scanner, fluoroscopy and interventional fluoroscopy suite sited in theatre as well as several US rooms. Over 200,000 exams will be performed this year and a large scale equipment replacement programme due to finish this this year has seen installation of all new Samsung DR x-ray rooms, a new CT scanner, mammography unit and fluoroscopy machine as well as replacement of our US units. The hospital site is well served by transport links being next to Archway tube station and a 10 min walk from Upper Holloway Overground station as well as being served by multiple bus routes Recent changes mean that Advanced Practice is now supported within Imaging as part of the 5 Year forward view and working pattern changes are now embedded in order to further promote Advanced Practice and enhance the quality aspect of the service. Any appointee will be expected to contribute to idea generation and the promotion of collaborative working across professional groups and inter-departmentally. Essential Requirements * NMC Registration * 6 months NHS experience in a similar Role Employment Type: TEMPORARY