Please be advised that the start date for the successful candidate is subject to deferment. The exact timing will be confirmed at offer stage.
RADIOLOGY DEPARTMENT
BAND 7 Superintendent Radiographer FULL TIME - 37.5 HOURS PER WEEK
The United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust is one of the largest Trusts in the country, providing acute services across the county of Lincolnshire.
We are seeking a dynamic Superintendent to oversee the General department at Pilgrim Hospital. This is a very busy department currently covering many areas including, peripheral hospitals, and the Skegness Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC). This is also an exciting opportunity to be involved and gain invaluable experience and help develop the new CDC service at Boston.
Main duties of the job
Responsible for day-to-day running of the department. Clinical leadership, staff management, training, and safety. Sickness management, staff appraisals. Deputising for the Modality Lead delivering departmental and trust objectives.
Pilgrim Hospital is situated beautiful countryside and serves the communities in the South Lincolnshire area. It provides all major specialties and a 24-hour major accident and emergency service.
Grantham and District Hospital serves the communities of Grantham and the local area. It provides ambulatory paediatric and accident and emergency services.
Lincoln Hospital is a thriving university city and with the opening of the medical school, it provides all major specialties and a 24-hour major accident and emergency service
United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust has been granted teaching hospital status, after demonstrating evidence to significant teaching commitment. From now on it will be known as United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.
Lincolnshire Community Health Services NHS Trust (LCHS) and United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust (ULHT) have come together in a Group arrangement, with the goal of improving the care provided to patients across the county.
This will not constitute a formal merger of the two organisations, but will bring the Trusts together under a single Board and Executive Leadership Team, with the goal of improving the care that is provided to patients both in the community and in hospitals across Lincolnshire. Both Trusts will retain their separate statutory names and legal obligations.
The Group will be known as Lincolnshire Community and Hospitals NHS Group (LCHG).
To effectively manage resources to deliver a responsive Imaging Department this includes fluoroscopy, A & E , theatre radiography.
To deputise and act for the Modality lead as required and ensure effective use of all resources throughout the Imaging Department. Undertake a range of clinical imaging duties.
To undertake advanced practice in area of speciality
To actively contribute to the overall departmental operational and strategic management process.
Expectation of occasional pan trust cover if required
