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NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.
Radiographer - Bank
Band 6 £37,831 - £46,100 per annum
Plus £1,279 Distant Islands Allowance per annum
Hours - as required
We are looking for a highly motivated, hard working, enthusiastic Radiographer to work in our Radiology Department. This position would be suitable for Radiographers with an interest in remote and rural working.
You will have the opportunity to work in a ‘state of the art’ department with a friendly team of Radiographers and Sonographers dedicated to providing a high quality Radiographic service to the Western Isles population.
The post will be based at the Western Isles Hospital in Stornoway on the Isle of Lewis, with occasional visits to the Uist and Barra Hospital in Benbecula to provide short Radiography locums.
It is desirable that you hold extensive experience of RIS/PACS administration.
The Western Isles Hospital is situated in Stornoway on the beautiful Island of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides. The island is served by excellent communications links with the Scottish mainland and is ideally situated for a wide range of cultural and outdoor leisure activities.
The successful candidate will:
- hold DCR or BSc in Diagnostic Radiography
- have good working experience in a wide range of diagnostic imaging investigations
- have good understanding of Radiology systems – RIS and PACS
- hold HCPC registration
The successful applicants will be required to register with the Disclosure Scotland PVG Scheme (Protecting Vulnerable Groups Scheme).
For further information please contact Jane MacDonald, Radiology Manager, NHS Western Isles on 01851 708226.
The successful applicant will be required to register with the PVG Scheme (Protecting Vulnerable Groups Scheme). This post is not eligible for relocation expenses.
All NHS Western Isles vacancies appear on the NHS Scotland website: apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk, along with a job description.
Tha beàrnan-obrach NHS Eilean Siar uile gu léir a' nochdadh air làrach-lìn NHS na h-Alba https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/ , còmhla ri dealbh-obrach.
If you have any further queries, please contact Tel: 01851 762027.
Closing Date 13th November 2023