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Bone densitometry scanning
Gradd
NHS AfC: Band 7
Contract
Parhaol
Oriau
Llawnamser - 37.5 awr yr wythnos
Cyfeirnod y swydd
391-NMUH-7339891-A
Cyflogwr
Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
Math o gyflogwr
NHS
Gwefan
North Middlesex University hospital
Tref
London
Cyflog
£53,751 - £60,651 Per Annum Including HCAS
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09/10/2025 23:59

Teitl cyflogwr

NHS

Band 7 DEXA Reporting Technologist

NHS AfC: Band 7

Our trust has over 17,000 staff serving 2 million patients every year. It comprises Barnet Hospital, Chase Farm Hospital, the Royal Free Hospital, North Middlesex University Hospital and more than 30 services in the community.  This larger scale organisation provides an unprecedented opportunity for us to continue our pioneering work, particularly in finding ways to deliver even better care to our patients.

Our mission is to deliver world class care and expertise in our clinical services, underpinned by world class teaching and research and we will continue to measure our progress against our five governing objectives: excellent outcomes, excellent patient and staff experience, excellent value for taxpayers’ money, being safe and meeting our external duties, and building a strong organisation.

Everyone is welcome at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust. We're proud of our diversity and we continue to undertake new initiatives to advance equality for LGBT+, BME, gender equality, staff carers and people with disabilities and lived experiences to promote good relations and understanding between our staff.

Click here to view our video Welcome to the Royal Free


 

Trosolwg o'r swydd

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced reporting technologist professional for our Dual-Energy X-ray Absorptiometry (DXA) scanning service. This role is crucial in supporting our patients with accurate bone density assessments and ensuring high-quality service delivery. The post holder will have a multifaceted role of reporting sessions, clinical sessions, and admin/management sessions. Clinical sessions will include scanning patients and teaching other radiographic staff to perform DXA scans.
Reporting radiographers play a pivotal role in enhancing patient care at North Middlesex University Hospital and you will contribute to streamlined workflows and collaboration within multidisciplinary teams. 

Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd

Scientific

To undertake DXA, to determine bone density, bone quality and body composition.

To analyse the results of the scans and provide detailed reports to referring medical consultants, GP’s and other clinical staff.

Technical

To undertake quality control/assurance tests/calibration prior to densitometer use.
To undertake data archiving and data transfer between various workstations, including confidential 
patient test results.

To undertake daily audit of referrals against densitometers databases for patient attendance history.

To undertake informative teaching presentations prepared using a variety of computer programmers and techniques.

Clinical

To assist patients and volunteers in personal care.

To support patients with impaired/restricted mobility. This may include the use of moving and handling equipment. 

To be responsible for recording visit information into hospital notes. 

 Advisory

To provide one to one advice and information to patients, general public and fellow health care professionals, including test results, lifestyle advice, and treatment options.

To obtain informed consent prior to scanning. 

To provide advice regarding technical matters to health professionals in the field of osteoporosis

Gweithio i'n sefydliad

At North Mid most of us have chosen a career path of devotion, personal sacrifice and perseverance.  

We all truly believe in serving our community and delivering the highest standards of healthcare, combined with local, patient-focused and friendly experience. 

At North Middlesex University Hospital we are proud of our diverse workforce and the diverse community we serve. We are committed to ensuring everyone respects and values people’s differences – this includes all protected characteristics under the Equality Act 2010 as well as other vulnerable groups.

We recognise that our diversity is our strength in providing compassionate equitable care to our patients as well as making our trust a really great place to work 

Our equity, diversity and inclusion vision for our workforce sets out 5 areas of focus:

  1. eliminate discrimination.
  2. foster a compassionate and inclusive culture.
  3. ensure inclusive and fair recruitment processes.
  4. ensure equitable access to career development and progression.
  5. accountable and transparent governance.

As a Trust we stand firmly against all forms of prejudice and discrimination and our Anti racism promise, our action plans and our Disability Charter help ensure we hold ourselves to account in these areas.  

Swydd-ddisgrifiad a phrif gyfrifoldebau manwl

To Perform the advanced practice role of autonomously interpreting and reporting DXA scans in addition to clinical specialist radiographer duties. This includes production of a formal written report that demonstrates highly developed specialist knowledge in the diagnosis and management of the patient and adhering to audit and learning review associated with reporting. Ensure reports confirm to locally agreed format and standards using appropriate terminology and a statement of clear management.

Reporting includes production of final formal report, audit and discrepancy review associated with reporting. They will assess their own specialist workload of patients and maintain associated records.

The postholder will be expected to provide support and guidance for the staff working in the DXA and nuclear medicine department. As a band 7 member of staff, the postholder will have management responsibility for the DXA unit.

 

 

Manyleb y person

Education & Professional Qualifications

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • PG Certificate in Bone Densitometry
Meini prawf dymunol
  • Completion of Nos training scheme for Bone densitometry

Experience

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Experience of independent reporting of DXA
  • Experience of staff/workload management
Meini prawf dymunol
  • Experience in working in other NHS Trust
  • Experience of working in an oncology setting
  • Experience of leading a team

Skills and aptitudes

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Communication skills
  • Analytical skill
  • Planning and organisational skills
  • IT Skills
  • Ability to work under pressure
Meini prawf dymunol
  • Pathway or service development

Personal Qualities & attributes

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Adaptable/Flexible - Able to adapt to new challenges and priorities.
  • Motivated /Proactive – Take initiative without always being told what to do.
  • Organised – Able to manage time and tasks efficiently.

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