Senior Mobile Cardiac CT Radiographer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United Kingdom.

📋 Description

• Collaborate with seasoned cardiac CT professionals while engaging in a structured development program.

• Provide exceptional general and cardiac CT imaging through Medneo’s mobile service network across the country.

• Evaluate patients' eligibility for cardiac CT and pinpoint any clinical risks or contraindications.

• Review vital signs such as heart rate, rhythm, blood pressure, along with medical history and relevant medications.

• Prepare patients by explaining procedures, medications, and the administration of contrast agents.

• Administer GTN and beta-blockers safely under the appropriate PGD or established clinical protocols.

• Perform intravenous cannulation and safely deliver contrast media.

• Identify and manage adverse reactions and complications related to contrast and cardiac medications.

• Choose and tailor cardiac CT protocols based on clinical presentation, heart rate, rhythm, and body habitus.

• Conduct coronary artery calcium scoring and acquire CT coronary angiography.

• Execute adapted gated studies, including graft studies and TAVI procedures.

• Implement prospective and retrospective ECG-gated acquisition techniques with appropriate bespoke padding.

• Enhance image quality while minimizing radiation exposure in compliance with IR(ME)R regulations.

• Monitor patients throughout the process, providing post-procedure observations and aftercare.

• Maintain precise clinical records and appropriately escalate any concerns.

• Mentor and support Radiographers in developing cardiac CT competencies.

• Travel nationally and adjust to various clinical settings and work environments.

• After full training and approval, independently provide a safe, effective, and patient-centered radiographer-led cardiac CT service.

⛳️ Requirements

• HCPC registration as a Diagnostic Radiographer is essential.

• At least two years of post-registration experience in CT is required.

• Experience with cardiac CT patients and supporting cardiac CT examinations is necessary.

• Strong understanding of CT scanning principles, contrast administration, and radiation safety is crucial.

• Familiarity with ECG-gated cardiac acquisitions or a solid grasp of cardiac CT workflows is important.

• Proficient in intravenous cannulation and contrast administration.

• Current immediate life support or equivalent emergency-response training is required.

• Confidence in patient assessment and recognizing situations that require clinical escalation.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential.

• Ability to work autonomously and assume professional responsibility for clinical decisions.

• Dedication to completing the comprehensive cardiac CT training and competency program.

• Willingness to travel extensively and work in various locations nationwide.

• A full UK driving license is mandatory.

• Experience with Canon CT systems is advantageous, although training will be provided.

• Previous experience with cardiac post-processing software, ECG monitoring devices, injectors, and advanced cardiac reconstruction tools would be beneficial.

🏝️ Benefits

• £5,000 car allowance.

• Training bonus.

• Additional salary increase upon successful completion of radiographer-led cardiac CT training.

• 25 days of holiday plus up to 3 extra days for long service.

• Private Medical Insurance (Bupa) covering pre-existing conditions.

• Add-On Family Health Options.

• Life Assurance at five times the salary.

• Coverage for travel costs.

• Access to dedicated Wellbeing Tools.

• Paid Continuing Professional Development (CPD).

• Structured development opportunities.

• Internal promotion possibilities.

• 24/7 access to GP services.

• Availability of Mental Health First Aiders.

• Blue Light Card discounts.

• Gym membership discounts.

• Cycle to work scheme.

• Cashback plans available.

• Tastecard membership.

• Denplan dental benefits.

• Tech vouchers offered.

• An inclusive, values-driven culture.