Bone Densitometry Technician

3 weeks ago

Portsmouth, Portsmouth, United Kingdom Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Bone Densitometry Technician to join our team at Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust. As a key member of our radiology department, you will be responsible for providing specialized technical support in Bone Densitometry, involving a broad range of complex technical work, both routine and non-routine.

Main Responsibilities

As a Bone Densitometry Technician, you will be responsible for:

  • Operating the Hologic Horizon-A QDR Scanner to perform DEXA scans for diagnosis and monitoring of osteoporosis.
  • Providing technical support and assistance to patients and staff as needed.
  • Ensuring accurate and efficient scanning procedures, while maintaining high standards of patient care and safety.
  • Collaborating with radiologists and other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless patient care.
  • Participating in ongoing training and professional development to stay up-to-date with the latest technologies and techniques.

About Us

Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust is a leading healthcare provider in the region, committed to delivering high-quality patient care and services. Our radiology department is a dynamic and supportive team, dedicated to providing exceptional care to our patients.

What We Offer

In return for your expertise and dedication, we offer a competitive salary, generous annual leave, and a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Enrolment in the NHS pension scheme.
  • Access to ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment.
  • Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth.

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A BTEC (CNC) or equivalent qualification.
  • Completion of the National Training Scheme in Bone Densitometry.
  • Experience working as a Radiographer/Technician in Bone Densitometry.

Training and Development

We are committed to supporting your professional development and growth. As a Bone Densitometry Technician, you will have access to ongoing training and professional development opportunities, including:

  • Initial training and certification in DXA scanning.
  • Ongoing education and training to stay up-to-date with the latest technologies and techniques.
  • Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth within the trust.

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