Diagnostic Imaging Assistant Practitioner

2 weeks ago

Dorchester, Dorset, United Kingdom Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Full time
Job Overview

Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a motivated individual to support the Diagnostic Imaging Department in providing a seven-day service to the Trust. This role offers an ideal opportunity to develop your career in a proactive and innovative hospital environment.

The Diagnostic Imaging Department at Dorset County Hospital is a cohesive, friendly, and forward-looking department. We pride ourselves on a supportive environment for all Diagnostic Imaging staff and are very proud to be accredited with the Quality Standard for Imaging.

The post will require post-holders to work across all community sites, including the new out-patient centre in South Walks House in Dorchester.

Main Duties of the Job

As an Assistant Practitioner, you would be expected to work in one or more modalities of the department, if you have already specialised in a specific modality, we would be pleased to make use of your existing skills.

We are proactive in offering training opportunities to all our staff, whether you want to undertake further formal training or develop your practical skills.

Working for Our Organisation

By joining the Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust family, you will have the opportunity to live and work in a truly beautiful part of the country. With beautiful coastlines and plenty of attractions, you will never be short on anything to do.

The historic market towns are bursting with places to eat, drink, and shop, combining historic architecture with contemporary art and culture, as well as that unique blend of special Dorset charm - a perfect place to call home.

Dorchester has good rail links to Southampton, Bristol, and London.

We are the main provider of acute hospital services to a population of around 300,000, living within Weymouth and Portland, West Dorset, North Dorset, and Purbeck. We also provide renal services for patients throughout Dorset and South Somerset; a total population of 850,000.

Dorset County Hospital has around 350 beds, seven main theatres, and two day theatres, and has been designed with a major commitment to Public Arts in Hospital.

Detailed Job Description and Main Responsibilities

Our DCHFT Job Description and Person Specification (attached) tells you all about this role, what to expect, and what is needed to succeed. When completing your application, please make sure to tell us how your experience and skills fit the person specification.

Person SpecificationEducation, Qualifications, and TrainingEssential Criteria
  • Foundation degree or equivalent in Diagnostic Radiography
  • Experience in the NHS
Desirable Criteria
  • Experience in a Radiology Department
Skills and AbilitiesEssential Criteria
  • Evidence of ability to communicate with patients, relatives, and all levels of staff throughout the organisation
  • Understanding of current legislation relating to the use of Ionising Radiation
  • Evidence of ability to work on own initiative but also as part of a team
Desirable Criteria
  • Understanding of Clinical Governance and how it relates to the Diagnostic Imaging service
Our Mission

Outstanding care for people in ways which matter to them.

Our Vision

Dorset County Hospital, working with our health and social care partners, will be at the heart of improving the well-being of our communities.

Our Values

Integrity, Respect, Teamwork, Excellence

We are a Trust that celebrates diversity and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We would welcome applications from people in all under-represented groups.

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