The position is a fixed-term role, covering maternity leave until March 1, 2026, at Glangwili General Hospital. The Health Board seeks an experienced CT Radiographer with a requisite BSc and HCPC registration. The role requires flexibility, as the successful candidate may work at multiple locations within the Health Board.
This full-time position may allow part-time or job share arrangements and involves participation in extended days and out-of-hours rotas. Fluency in Welsh is desirable. The department is well-equipped, performing a wide range of examinations, including advanced CT scans and MRIs.
Opportunities for role extension and postgraduate studies, such as ultrasound training, are encouraged. Participation in the on-call rota is mandatory following training. Interviews are scheduled for December 19, 2024.
This post is a Fixed Term/ Secondment until 01/03/2026 to cover maternity leave .
If you are a Hywel Dda University Health Board employee and are applying for this post as a secondment, agreement for the secondment is needed from your current manager prior to application.
Due to expansion of services, Glangwili General Hospital are looking for an experienced CT Radiographer to support maternity leave.
Applicants will possess BSc / HCPC registration plus appropriate experience in CT.
The successful applicants will be based at Glangwili General Hospital but will be expected to be flexible in their approach to the needs of the service and may be required to work at other sites within the Health Board.
The post is a full time position and will consider part time working or job share, plus participation in extended days and the out of hours rota.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply
Glangwili General Hospital is a busy district general hospital which has major trauma status for West Wales. The department is well equipped with a GE 750HD CT scanner and a Canon Aquilion Prism recently installed in Jan 22. We perform the full range of examinations including CT Coronary Angiography.
The department has a Siemens Aera 1.5T MRI scanner and performs all examinations including a dedicated GA Paediatric session every two weeks. The general department has two Samsung DR rooms, all mobile equipment is digital and a selection of Philips II's. A Siemens Artis Zee fluoroscopy room facilitates ERCP, Permanent and temporary pacemaker insertion, Hysterosalpingography and swallowing assessment studies.
Role extension is encouraged and we have Radiographer led Barium swallows and hystrosalpingograms, Plain film, CT and MRI Radiographer reporting and opportunities for post graduate study including ultrasound training.
The department has a busy on call, which is staffed on site for General and CT and from home for MRI. Participation in on call is mandatory after training and induction has been completed. All modalities work extended days and weekends.
You will be able to find a full job description and person specification attached within the supporting documents.
The Health Board is committed to supporting its staff to fully embrace the need for bilingualism thereby enhancing patient and service user experiences. In our commitment to increase the number of staff who are able to communicate in Welsh with patients and professionals, we welcome applications from Welsh speakers.
The ability to communicate in Welsh is desirable for this post. If you do not meet the Welsh Language requirements specified, the Health Board offers a variety of learning options and staff support to help you meet these minimal desirable requirements during the course of your employment with us.
Interviews will be held on 19/12/2024