NAAS---, Radiographer, Clinical Specialist

Radiographer, Clinical Specialist (CT)

Naas General Hospital

There is currently 1 permanent whole-time vacancy available in the Radiology Department, Naas General Hospital.

A panel may be created from this campaign for Naas General Hospital from which current and future permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full time or part time duration may be filled.

Informal Enquiries

Lisa Hanrahan

Radiography Services Manager

Tel: 045 849807

E-mail:lisa.hanrahan@hse.ie

DML is committed to providing information and services which are accessible to all, if you require accessibility assistance throughout any stage of the recruitment process, please contact:

Olivia Girvin

HR Recruitment Officer

HSE Dublin and Midlands

Email: Olivia.Girvin@hse.ie

Tel: 087 957 4869

Purpose of the Post

The post of Radiographer Clinical Specialist CT has a pivotal role in service planning, coordinating, and managing activity and allocated resources within the CT unit. The main responsibilities are: ensuring high quality CT examinations whilst optimising patient throughput, scheduling workflow, staff training and development, facilitating communication and professional/clinical leadership. The Clinical Specialist Radiographer CT will be primarily responsible for ensuring that CT investigations are performed to a high standard of technical quality in a caring and efficient manner and in line with established guidelines and operating procedures. The post holder must function integrally within the Radiology Department and support the department management in achieving any necessary changes/ improvements

Eligibility Criteria

1. Statutory Registration, Professional Qualifications, Experience, etc.

a) Candidates for appointment must:

i) Be registered, or be eligible for registration, on the Radiography Division of the Radiographers Register maintained by the Radiographers Registration Board at CORU. (https://www.coru.ie/)

And

ii) Have 6 years fulltime (or an aggregate of 6 years) post qualification clinical experience.

And

iii) Have the requisite knowledge and ability (including a high standard of suitability and professional ability) for the proper discharge of the duties of the office.

And

iv) Provide proof of Statutory Registration on the Radiography Division of the Radiographers Register maintained by the Radiographers Registration Board at CORU before a contract of employment can be issued.

And

v) Possess a recognised post-graduate qualification in Computerised Tomography (CT)

2. Annual Registration

(i) On appointment practitioners must maintain annual registration on the relevant division of the Radiographers Register maintained by the Radiographers Registration Board at CORU.

And

(ii) Practitioners must confirm annual registration with CORU to the HSE by way of the annual Patient Safety Assurance Certificate (PSAC).

3. Health

Candidates for and any person holding the office must be fully competent and capable of undertaking the duties attached to the office and be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service.

4. Character

Candidates for and any person holding the office must be of good character.