MRI Clinical Lead Radiographer - On Site

Hollybank Trustees Ltd; Dublin; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Beacon Hospital in Dublin is seeking a Clinical Specialist Radiographer – MRI on a fixed term contract. The role leads the MRI service within Radiology, ensures service delivery, quality and safety, and participates in on-call rotations.

The post requires a BSc in Diagnostic Radiography with a postgraduate MRI qualification and significant MRI experience, and offers an opportunity to contribute to service development and professional training.

Qualifications

• BSc (Hons) Diagnostic Radiography or equivalent.
• Post graduate MRI diploma/MSc.
• Validation from the Irish Institute of Radiographers.
• A minimum of 6 years experience in the chosen modality or a post graduate qualification in the modality plus a minimum of 3 years experience.
• Demonstrate experience of working with a team of Radiographers.
• Competent in intravenous cannulation and contrast/buscopan administration.
• Evidence of post registration professional development.

Responsibilities

• Clinical Operations: undertake as team leader, primary responsibility on a day-to-day basis for the MRI service and the effective utilisation of all resources allocated.
• Be accountable for the quality of the service provided, including customer service and technical aspects.
• Contribute to the development and implementation of operational policies, protocols and guidelines to ensure optimum utilisation of resources and systematic audit of such usage.
• Advise on equipment selection, purchase, replacement or upgrading.
• Contribute to financial planning and ensure that appropriate budgetary control procedures are implemented.
• Provide professional support and advice to patients, radiographers, radiologists, medical staff, nurses and other allied health professionals.
• Promote and maintain a safe environment for staff and patients.
• Develop and maintain a training function as may be required in relation to qualified staff and/or trainees and students.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Planning & Organisational Skills

Education

BSc (Hons) Diagnostic Radiography or equivalent

Post graduate MRI diploma/MSc

Validation from the Irish Institute of Radiographers

Job description

Beacon Hospital in Dublin is seeking a Clinical Specialist Radiographer – MRI on a fixed term contract. The role leads the MRI service within Radiology, ensures service delivery, quality and safety, and participates in on-call rotations.

The post requires a BSc in Diagnostic Radiography with a postgraduate MRI qualification and significant MRI experience, and offers an opportunity to contribute to service development and professional training.