General Radiographer - Naas

Affidea Ireland; Naas; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development

Supportive environment

State-of-the-art imaging

Job summary

Affidea Ireland in Naas is seeking a qualified General Radiographer to deliver high-quality X-ray imaging for our Diagnostic and Local Injuries services, ensuring patient safety and maintaining clinical excellence in line with Affidea standards.

This full-time role requires active CORU registration, a BSc in Radiography, and at least 2 years’ experience in general X-ray; you should be able to work independently as well as in a multidisciplinary team, with strong communication and patient-care

Qualifications

• Active CORU registration is required.
• BSc in Radiography or equivalent qualification.
• Minimum 2 years' experience in General X-ray.

Responsibilities

• Perform and manage daily X-ray imaging procedures.
• Independently operate imaging equipment and ensure quality assurance.
• Conduct clinical assessments and adapt procedures based on diagnostic findings.
• Apply radiation safety principles (Justification, Optimisation, ALARA, Limitation).
• Ensure informed patient consent and clear communication throughout the imaging process.
• Maintain accurate records of examinations, including radiation doses and screening times.
• Assist in patient movement and positioning to ensure comfort and safety.
• Stay current with radiographic developments and participate in ongoing professional development.
• Comply with Affidea's clinical protocols and contribute to continuous service improvement.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Patient care

Education

BSc in Radiography

Equivalent qualification

Job description

Affidea is Europe's leading provider of out-of-hospital healthcare, operating over 420 centres across 14 countries, providing high-quality medical services to nearly 15 million patients every year. We specialise in advanced diagnostic imaging, community based poly-clinics and specialist healthcare services. Our continued growth reflects our commitment to bringing high-quality, accessible healthcare closer to the communities we serve.

Affidea UK & Ireland

In the UK and Ireland, Affidea operates a growing network of diagnostic imaging and minor injuries centres, delivering a broad range of cutting-edge imaging technology and healthcare services to the public, private insurers, employers, and other organisations. As part of our ongoing expansion, we're extending our presence into new regions, including our upcoming clinic in London and hospital in Belfast offering exciting opportunities to be part of a business that's shaping the future of accessible, community-based healthcare across the region

The Role

We are currently seeking a qualified and patient-focused General Radiographer to join our team in Naas. This role involves delivering high-quality X-ray imaging services to support both our Diagnostic and Local Injuries services, ensuring patient safety, and maintaining clinical excellence in line with Affidea's standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform and manage daily X-ray imaging procedures.
• Independently operate imaging equipment and ensure quality assurance.
• Conduct clinical assessments and adapt procedures based on diagnostic findings.
• Apply radiation safety principles (Justification, Optimisation, ALARA, Limitation).
• Ensure informed patient consent and clear communication throughout the imaging process.
• Maintain accurate records of examinations, including radiation doses and screening times.
• Assist in patient movement and positioning to ensure comfort and safety.
• Stay current with radiographic developments and participate in ongoing professional development.
• Comply with Affidea's clinical protocols and contribute to continuous service improvement.

What We Offer

• Opportunities for career development and training.
• Supportive and innovative working environment.
• Access to state-of-the-art imaging technology.

Requirements

• Active CORU registration
• BSc in Radiography or equivalent qualification.
• 2+yrs Experience in General X-ray
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to patient care and safety.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Ideally previous Irish/UK experience
• Immediate availability would be beneficial