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To undertake diagnostic imaging procedures as required. In the absence of the Clinical Specialist Radiographer undertake primary responsibility for the day to day running of the Department, including vetting and reporting equipment faults. Carry out regular audits in the department to aide quality improvement initiatives.
Job Responsibility:
Undertake diagnostic imaging procedures as required
In the absence of the Clinical Specialist Radiographer, undertake primary responsibility for the day to day running of the Department, including vetting and reporting equipment faults
Carry out regular audits in the department to aide quality improvement initiatives
Ensure a high standard of patient care is maintained
Lead in the provision of a radiography service in a professional manner
Allocate workload to facilitate efficient workflow and maintenance of service user throughput
Take part in on-call services and extended working day as required
Ensure that the three principles of radiation protection (justification, optimisation (ALARA) and dose constraints / limits) are adhered to
Be familiar with and adhere to SI No. 478 of 2002
Responsibility for daily / weekly QA within the department
Report any malfunction of defects in equipment to the Radiology Services Manager or deputy
Support the Radiology Services Manager in the implementation of initiatives aimed at improving and developing the service
Comply with policies and procedures at Blackrock Clinic as regards Health & Safety, Infection Control, Disposal of Waste, Sharps, Accident and Incident Reporting, Complaints Procedure, Fire Policy and Evacuation
Cooperate and take part in the Blackrock Clinic Mission Statement in dealing with patients and other clinic staff members
Be familiar and comply with the Radiology Department Guidelines, Local Rules and Department Protocols
Undertake, when necessary, administrative and clerical tasks to facilitate the smooth running of the department
Develop operational policies, protocols and guidelines to maximise resources and to ensure systematic audit of such usage
Initiate the implementation of a staff development and individual performance and foster a high level of morale by motivation and communication
Participate in the teaching, training and supervision of new staff members
Maintain up to date knowledge of new developments and promote awareness of these amongst colleagues
Maintain patient confidentiality at all times
Requirements:
BSc in Radiography or equivalent
Minimum of 3 years’ experience
Valid work permission for the Republic of Ireland (or eligible for a work permit in the case of critical skills)