Basic Grade Radiographer

Job Title: 
Department: Radiology
Reports to: Radiology Services Manager / Head of Radiology

About Our Client:
Our client stands as a beacon of exceptional patient care, underscored by their foundational pillars of quality, respect, and compassion. We're currently seeking a dedicated Basic Grade Radiographer to join their radiology team in Dublin. This job is instrumental in maintaining high standards of radiography and advancing service offerings. If you're driven by a passion for exceptional radiographic care and keen on contributing to service development, we warmly invite you to apply.

Key Responsibilities and Deliverables:

• Perform radiographic examinations as required in accordance with competency framework.
• Maintain a high standard of radiography.
• Participate in on-call service as needed.
• Adhere to radiation protection principles including justification, optimization (ALARA), and dose constraints. Stay informed about relevant directives and standards.
• Conduct routine inspection of equipment and quality assurance procedures. Report any issues promptly.
• Acknowledge personal limitations and seek guidance from senior staff when necessary.
• Follow directions from superiors and departmental protocols.
• Stay updated on current techniques and advancements in radiography. Engage in Continued Professional Development.
• Ensure cleanliness, tidiness, and safety in the department. Adhere to infection control procedures.
• Comply with Health and Safety rules and regulations.
• Report any safety issues promptly.
• Provide quality service to patients with a focus on individualized care, efficiency, and confidentiality.
• Fulfill other duties as assigned by superiors.
• Maintain positive working relationships with colleagues and non-radiographic staff.
• Participate in radiology Quality Improvement Projects (QIPs) as required.
• Adapt to evolving service requirements and changes within the hospital.

  
Qualifications:

• BSc (Hons) Diagnostic Radiography
• CORU registered
• Some post-qualification experience in a radiology department is desirable.

  
Job Specific Competencies and Knowledge:

• Ability to interpret scientific and technical journals, financial reports, and legal documents.
• Strong communication skills to address enquiries and complaints effectively.
• Proficiency in presenting information clearly.
• Mathematical aptitude to operate complex radiological equipment.
• Problem-solving skills to collect data and draw valid conclusions.

  
Personal Competencies:
Flexibility is crucial for all jobss with our client  to ensure effective service delivery. The post holder must demonstrate adaptability as needed by management or hospital leadership.
  
Apply Now:
If you're ready to make a significant impact in the lives of individuals through your radiography skills and contribute to the ongoing development of our radiology service, our client offers a rewarding career path. Apply now to join their dedicated team in delivering unparalleled patient care.