Senior Radiographer

Powys Teaching Health Board; Newtown; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Wales seeks a motivated Band 6 Radiographer to join a patient-centered team. Responsibilities include delivering diagnostic radiography services, supervising support staff, and maintaining high standards of patient care. Applicants must hold a BSc (Hon)/DCR (R) in Diagnostic Radiography and have HCPC registration. The role offers flexible hours and the chance to work across multiple sites. Good communication skills are essential, and the ability to speak Welsh is a plus.

Benefits

Development pathways

Priority on well-being

Flexibility in work hours

Qualifications

• Current HCPC registration necessary.
• Previous NHS experience is essential.
• Ability to speak Welsh is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Deliver effective diagnostic radiography services.
• Support, direct, and supervise Radiography Health Care support workers.
• Take charge of the running of a work area in absence of Team Lead.

Skills

Good communication skills

Flexible approach to team working

Education

BSc (Hon)/DCR (R) in Diagnostic Radiography

Job description

To deliver effective diagnostic radiography services in Victoria Memorial and Montgomery County Infirmary hospitals radiography departments on a rotational basis, working within set clinical protocols and IRMER/IRR regulations, ensuring a high-quality and efficient Radiographic Service.To ensure consistency of medical imaging quality and standards of patient care in a wide range of clinical environments and to a diverse range of patient presentations.To be able to take charge of the running of a work area and in their absence, deputise for the Team Lead Radiographer.

To support, direct and supervise the Radiography Health Care support workers and student Radiographers within thedepartment.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and highly motivated Band 6 Radiographer to join our patient centred team. Flexible working, with core hours of Monday to Friday 09:00 to 17:00 with 30 mins unpaid lunch break.

Applicants must possess a BSc (Hon)/ DCR (R) in Diagnostic Radiography , have current HCPC registration and previous NHS experience is essential.

You will work closely with a variety of stakeholders including GP's , neighbouring health boards, MIU, Dental, Midwifery and NOUS services therefore good communication skills are essential.

You will be expected to have a flexible approach to team working. You will be required to work across sites on a rotational basis working in all aspects of general radiography to support the needs of the service.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

Being the smallest Heath Board in Wales means that you won't get lost in the crowd. Everybody at Powys Teaching Health Board is valued for the contribution they make to our varied and diverse portfolio of community-based services. Together, we can continue to make a real difference to our patients and build on our unrivalled reputation.

As a supportive and progressive employer, we actively encourage you to carve out a career with us, through a range of development pathways. We're also lucky enough to be situated in one of the most beautiful rural counties in Britain, let alone Wales! Achieving a healthy 'life work' balance is essential, and something we recognise by prioritising your well-being.