Job overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a self-motivated and forward thinking Imaging Operational Lead Radiographer, to join the Modality Leads’ team.

This post is at Charing Cross Hospital, which is a key leadership role and the successful candidate will be a role model for demonstrating our Trust’s values through their leadership behaviors, working collaboratively across multi-disciplinary teams and be committed to providing high quality patient care. 

We are looking for a dedicated & experienced Radiographer with proven team leadership and communication skills, to be responsible for the operational management of Imaging services ensuring optimum use of staffing and equipment resources throughout the department in conjunction with the team of Modality Leads.  

As part of the first Academic Health Science Centre our aim is to provide world-class healthcare to our patients through excellence in research, education and training. Imperial College NHS Healthcare Trust comprises of five hospitals - Charing Cross, Queen Charlotte’s and Chelsea, Hammersmith, St Mary’s and the Western Eye. 

For further details, contact David Tao via email [email protected] or on 07919 227 965.

Main duties of the job

• The purpose of the Imaging Operational Lead Radiographer is to ensure the seamless and efficient delivery of high-quality Imaging services across all modalities. 
• This includes the comprehensive operational management of the department in collaboration with the Modality leads, focusing on optimising allocation and utilisation of both staffing and equipment resources to meet service demands effectively. 
• You will be actively contributing to the strategic management and development of specialist imaging services, working collaboratively with modality leads to enhance service provision and introduce innovative practices while ensuring efficient resource deployment.
• Professional leadership of the radiography team. You will be responsible for fostering a supportive and high-performing environment, providing guidance, mentorship, and clear direction to radiographers at all levels of experience.
• Furthermore, the role demands a steadfast commitment to patient well-being, requiring you to maintain a sensitive and courteous approach in all interactions and to champion a patient-centered ethos within the department.
• Imaging operates across 4 sites, so the role requires effective collaboration and coordination amongst your peers and stakeholders at different locations to ensure equitable service delivery and resource management.

Working for our organisation

At Imperial College Healthcare you can achieve extraordinary things with extraordinary people, working with leading clinicians pushing boundaries in patient care.  

Become part of a vibrant team living our values - expert, kind, collaborative and aspirational. You’ll get an experience like no other and will fast forward your career.

Benefits include career development, flexible working and wellbeing, staff recognition scheme.  Make use of optional benefits including Cycle to Work, car lease schemes, season ticket loan or membership options for onsite leisure facilities. 

We are committed to equal opportunities and improving the working lives of our staff and will consider applications to work flexibly,  part time or job share.  Please talk to  us at interview.