Specialist Radiographer - MRI inCarmarthen inCarmarthen PUBLISHED
WED 6 NOV 2024
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Applicants should possess a BSc/DCR(R) in Diagnostic Radiography, hold HCPC registration, and have relevant experience in MRI. The hospital is well-equipped with advanced imaging technology, including a Siemens Avanto 1.5T MRI scanner, and encourages bilingualism; while Welsh language skills are desirable, they are not mandatory as support will be provided for staff development in this area. Flexible work options and job shares are considered, and interviews for the role will take place on November 22, 2024.
Glangwili General Hospital are looking for an enthusiastic radiographer to join the MRI team. The MRI team work extended days until 8pm and on call from home overnight to spinal emergencies . MRI has a weekly paediatric general anaesthetic list. This is a full time permanent position. Within the health board there are radiographers reporting on MRI scans and other options to extend practice and experience.
Applicants will possess BSc / DCR(R) in Diagnostic Radiography, HCPC registration plus appropriate experience in MRI. You will be required to supervise student radiographers and assist with the training of rotational radiography staff.
The working pattern will utilise working 12 hour days across 7 days a week. Flexible working/job share will also be considered. Participation in the MRI on call rota is mandatory.
Glangwili General Hospital is a busy district general hospital situated in Carmarthenshire in West Wales. The department is well equipped with a GE 750 HD CT scanner and a Canon Aquilion Prism installed in January 2022.
The department has a Siemens Avanto 1.5T MRI scanner. The general department has two Samsung DR rooms, A Siemens CR room, all mobile equipment is Samsung digital and a selection of Philips II's. A Siemens Artis Zee fluoroscopy room facilitates ERCPs, barium studies, pacings and HSG's. There is a large ultrasound department and a busy interventionalradiology service.
Role extension is encouraged and we have Radiographer led Barium swallows and hysterosalpingograms, Plain film, CT, MRI and Nuclear Medicine Radiographer reporting and opportunities for post graduate study including ultrasound training across the Health Board.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.
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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 22/11/2024.
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