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This is a full-time permanent post.
Applications are invited for a Specialist Paediatric Radiographer. This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic, flexible and motivated individual to join our highly skilled team in this state-of-the-art imaging facility. You would be based at the Royal Hospital for Children, a 256-bed hospital specialising in paediatric healthcare for children and young people from birth up to their 16th birthday. The hospital is recognised as one of the leading Paediatric training centres in the UK with access to all specialties including cardiac, craniofacial and neurosurgery, in addition to a high neonatal workload. For a number of services, the hospital is recognised as the sole provider in Scotland. The imaging equipment supporting these services include, a high specification Cardiac CT scanner, Bi plane Cardiac Catheterisation Laboratory, Interventional Radiology Suite, two 1.5T MRI scanners and SPECT CT Gamma Cameras.
In 2021 the Royal Hospital for Children in Glasgow formed part of the West of Scotland Trauma Network as a Paediatric Major Trauma Centre providing the full range of imaging services for paediatric major trauma including fast tracked access to CT.
The Radiology department strives to provide excellent patient focussed care while providing an innovative learning environment which will allow the successful candidate to develop exceptional skills and knowledge in a wide range of specialist paediatric examinations.
Full training will be provided for the successful applicants. If successful in your application, you will be required to participate in 7 day working over 365 days. It is essential you have a BSc (Hons) or equivalent in Diagnostic Radiography / Imaging Sciences with current registration with the HCPC. This post requires PVG Scheme Membership/Disclosure Scotland Check. PLEASE READ AND SAVE THE CANDIDATE APPLICATION PACK BEFORE SUBMITTING AN APPLICATION.
Interviews will take place on week commencing 29th August 2022.
To informally discuss applications and arrange a visit please contact Mary Pirie, Site Superintendent Radiographer on 0141 452 4206 or mary.pirie@ggc.scot.nhs.uk
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.
Details on how to contact the Recruitment Service can be found within the Candidate Information Packs.
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