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Applications are invited for Specialist Paediatric Radiographers. This is an exciting opportunity for enthusiastic, flexible and motivated individuals 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 up to the age of 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 these services, the children's hospital is recognised as the sole provider in Scotland.
In 2021 the Royal Hospital for Children in Glasgow will form 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 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.
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.
The shift pattern for these positions is 365 days/year, 5 working days out of 7 over 24 hours, weekends, Public Holidays
Interviews will take place on week commencing Monday 31st May 2021. 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 Greater Glasgow and Clyde encourages applications from all sections of the community. We promote a culture of inclusion across the organisation and are proud of the diverse workforce we have.
EU Settlement Scheme
EU, EEA or Swiss nationals are strongly encouraged to join the EU Settlement Scheme prior to 30th June 2021. As part of the recruitment process, you will be required to produce proof of your EU Settlement status from 1st July 2021 to demonstrate your Right to Work in the United Kingdom.
Existing employees may be asked to provide evidence of their EU Settlement Status from 1st July 2021.
Further information: https://www.gov.uk/settled-status-eu-citizens-families.
Details on how to contact the Recruitment Service can be found within the Candidate Information Packs.