Clinical Specialist Radiographer, Ultrasound

Reporting directly to the Radiography Services Manager the position of Clinical Specialist Radiographer – Ultrasound has responsibility to lead, guide and supervise Radiography staff and to successfully manage service delivery on a day to day basis. Ability to manage in a rapidly changing environment and willingness to undertake such additional duties as may be assigned from time to time are essential.

The Ultrasound Department at the Mater Misericordiae University Hospital (MMUH) is a multidisciplinary department. In addition to Radiography duties, the Clinical Specialist will liaise with Consultant Radiologists, CNM3 of Radiology, Referring Clinical teams, Administration Team Manager, Chief Physicist, Advanced Practice Radiographer, Radiology Directorate Manager and the Radiography Services Manager to assist in planning and developing a quality professional service to the patient cohort.

The Ultrasound department currently consists of 4 Diagnostic Ultrasound rooms, 1 Interventional Ultrasound suite, 3 Ultrasound units in Interventional Radiology and mobile Ultrasound Units. This post requires that the Clinical Specialist in Ultrasound co-ordinates the usage of all of these units and is responsible for correct usage of the systems by non-Radiography staff in addition to ensuring that all systems are serviced and maintained to ensure optimum image quality at all times.

Informal Enquiries to:

Liam Downey

Radiography Services Manager III

liamdowney@mater.ie