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Martin Baghurst

Martin Baghurst

Head of imaging
City of London,City of London

Summary

Dependable individual seeks a new experience supporting high quality hospital imaging operations through reliable, attentive patient care. Manages large workloads through strategic planning to achieve targets. Learns quickly and takes direction well to build abilities for well-rounded radiography services.

Focused Diagnostic Radiographer with experience delivering safe, quality patient care. Communicates and collaborates well for successful teamwork. Flexible and proactive for responsive service-focused support.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Head of Imaging

Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust
London, London
10.2016 - Current
  • Provided strategic leadership and direction alongside the Clinical Director of Radiology.
  • Management of resources within agreed budget allocation
  • imtroduction of unified RIS/PACS systems
  • Lead and support service change to meet needs of other clinical services.
  • Recruitment and retention of key radiology staff.
  • Project management of a large number of capital projects for Imaging.
  • moving some imaging services to 7/7 under AfC rates of pay.
  • Reduction of waiting times for diagnostics across radiology.
  • ensure all diagnostics are completed within 6 weeks of referral (99%)
  • drive improvements in HR management across Radiology.
  • Reduction in waiting times for cancer patients

Interim Radiology Manager

Darent Valley Hospital
Kent, Essex
10.2015 - 09.2016
  • To develop a diagnostic imaging scorecard highlighting performance against agreed targets.
  • move radiographers and sonigraphers from traditional OOH payments, and move to shift systems.
  • Drive improvements in HR management across Radiology.
  • Leading and supporting operational leads in each imaging modality, to ensure deliverability and excellent performance.
  • skill mix development.


Interim Associate Director-CHS

Barts Health NHS Trust
London, London
06.2014 - 09.2015
  • Provide strategic and professional leadership and support to all relevant AHP leads as services were reconfigured across primary and secondary care.
  • leader for Drive 95 across Emergency and Medical Specialties so 95% of nursing posts covered by substantive staff- achieved.
  • completion of innovative recruitment plans for ECAM and specialist Nursing.
  • Recruitment programme for overseas nurses.
  • production of monthly newsletter newsletter to all staff.
  • introduction of staff rotation schemes across all Hospitals.

General Manager - Rheumatology, dermatology.

Barts Health NHS Trust
London, London
10.2012 - 05.2014
  • Delivery of key performance targets against local and national agreements.
  • Took on operational responsibility for service leads.
  • strengthen clinical leadership in specialties to include matrons and service managers.
  • Strengthen performance of operational managers.
  • introduction of financial and performance recovery plans,
  • Took on managerial responsibility for Immunology, sexual health and HIV.

General Manager - Radiology

Barts Health NHS Trust
London, London
10.2006 - 09.2012
  • Completion of full skill mix review.
  • introduction of zero wait initiatives and increased access to GPs for specialist imaging modalities
  • performance management and coaching of under performers.
  • production of ambitious cost improvement programmes.
  • progress a very large number of capital plans across imaging for new PFI builds.
  • development of radiologist reporting performance scorecard.
  • review of staff OOH systems to reduce costs and ensure WTD compliant,
  • introduction of electronic stock control system’s.

General Manager - Dental & patient Services

Barts Health NHS Trust
London, London
07.2005 - 09.2006
  • Implemented effective customer service procedures to encourage positive feedback.
  • Set policies and processes outlining expectations on employee behaviour at every level.
  • Empowered staff members to contribute to continuous improvement, quality and growth of company.
  • Delivered business strategy to drive revenue and operational efficiencies.

General Manager - emergency target

Barts Health Nhs Trust
London, London
02.2005 - 06.2005
  • Tracked KPIs to drive improved target delivery.
  • Implemented effective customer service procedures to encourage positive feedback.
  • Managed high-performing teams to deliver quality customer service.
  • Empowered staff members to contribute to continuous improvement, quality and growth.

Education

Master of Business Administration - Public Sector Services

Wolverhampton
West Midlands
09/1992 - 06/1995

HDCR - Diagnostic Radiography

Royal Free Hospital
London
09/1985 - 06/1987

Skills

  • Highly focussed on ensuring that patients get the best possible diagnosis and treatment at all times
  • Highly supportive of staff at all levels
  • Proven record of success
  • Radiography expert for CHI investigation
  • Wide breadth and depth of technical and clinical knowledge for all imaging modalities in Diagnostic Radiography
  • Range of operational management experience working across various organisations
  • Highly motivated
  • Large amount of experience

in change management

  • Excellent leadership skills
  • good organisational skills
  • positive can do attitude
  • Firm but Fair approach
  • Enjoys challenging traditional boundaries
  • Editing finagce section of latest kitty Clark boof for managemevt

Timeline

Head of Imaging

Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust
10.2016 - Current

Interim Radiology Manager

Darent Valley Hospital
10.2015 - 09.2016

Interim Associate Director-CHS

Barts Health NHS Trust
06.2014 - 09.2015

General Manager - Rheumatology, dermatology.

Barts Health NHS Trust
10.2012 - 05.2014

General Manager - Radiology

Barts Health NHS Trust
10.2006 - 09.2012

General Manager - Dental & patient Services

Barts Health NHS Trust
07.2005 - 09.2006

General Manager - emergency target

Barts Health Nhs Trust
02.2005 - 06.2005

Master of Business Administration - Public Sector Services

Wolverhampton
09/1992 - 06/1995

HDCR - Diagnostic Radiography

Royal Free Hospital
09/1985 - 06/1987
Martin BaghurstHead of imaging