1. Can you tell us a bit about yourself and why you are interested in this position at Cambridge University Hospitals? Can you tell us a bit about yourself and why you are interested in this position at Cambridge University Hospitals?
2. What motivated you to pursue a career in Diagnostic Radiography, and what specific areas within radiography are you most passionate about? What motivated you to pursue a career in Diagnostic Radiography, and what specific areas within radiography are you most passionate about?
3. How do you stay current with the latest trends and advancements in diagnostic imaging technology? How do you stay current with the latest trends and advancements in diagnostic imaging technology?
4. Describe your experience with performing diagnostic radiographic procedures. Which areas do you feel you excel in, and why? Describe your experience with performing diagnostic radiographic procedures. Which areas do you feel you excel in, and why?
5. How do you ensure accuracy and quality in your imaging work? How do you ensure accuracy and quality in your imaging work?
6. Can you provide an example of a challenging case you encountered during your training or work experience? How did you manage it? Can you provide an example of a challenging case you encountered during your training or work experience? How did you manage it?
7. What protocols do you follow to ensure patient safety during radiographic procedures? What protocols do you follow to ensure patient safety during radiographic procedures?
8. In your opinion, what are the key qualities of an effective team member in a radiography department? In your opinion, what are the key qualities of an effective team member in a radiography department?
9. Describe your experience with supervising and training student radiographers or assistants. What approach do you take to mentoring others? Describe your experience with supervising and training student radiographers or assistants. What approach do you take to mentoring others?
10. How do you handle conflicts or disagreements within a team setting, especially in a high-pressure environment like an imaging department? How do you handle conflicts or disagreements within a team setting, especially in a high-pressure environment like an imaging department?
11. The role involves rotating through different areas of imaging. How do you approach learning new skills in unfamiliar settings? The role involves rotating through different areas of imaging. How do you approach learning new skills in unfamiliar settings?
12. Cambridge University Hospitals provides imaging services to satellite locations. How comfortable are you with working offsite, and what factors do you consider when adapting to different environments? Cambridge University Hospitals provides imaging services to satellite locations. How comfortable are you with working offsite, and what factors do you consider when adapting to different environments?
13. What do you know about Cambridge University Hospitals and its commitment to patient care and staff development? What do you know about Cambridge University Hospitals and its commitment to patient care and staff development?
14. How does the integrated Electronic Patient Record (EPR) system impact your work as a radiographer, and how do you see it enhancing patient care? How does the integrated Electronic Patient Record (EPR) system impact your work as a radiographer, and how do you see it enhancing patient care?
15. How do you envision your career progressing within the field of Diagnostic Radiography over the next five years? How do you envision your career progressing within the field of Diagnostic Radiography over the next five years?
16. The Trust offers a progression towards a Band 6 Radiographer role. What competencies do you believe are essential for achieving this advancement? The Trust offers a progression towards a Band 6 Radiographer role. What competencies do you believe are essential for achieving this advancement?
17. Describe how you handle difficult patients or situations where a patient may be anxious about a procedure. Describe how you handle difficult patients or situations where a patient may be anxious about a procedure.
18. Can you explain the importance of communication with patients and their relatives during imaging procedures? Can you explain the importance of communication with patients and their relatives during imaging procedures?
19. Cambridge University Hospitals promotes a good work-life balance. How do you personally ensure that you maintain balance in your professional and personal life? Cambridge University Hospitals promotes a good work-life balance. How do you personally ensure that you maintain balance in your professional and personal life?
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