Senior Radiographer - Sonographer

Direct Medics Healthcare Recruitment; Dublin; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fitness to Work certificate

Criminal Records Check

Uniform

Online Training

Mandatory Skills Training

Accommodation/Travel allowance

Referral Scheme £1,000

Weekly Payroll

Competitive Pay Rates

Flexible hours

Job summary

Direct Medics, in partnership with a client in the Dublin 4 area, is seeking a Senior Ultrasonographer for a 6-9 month locum contract. The role involves organising, supervising, and performing ultrasound examinations, while maintaining high standards of patient care and safety.

The successful candidate will hold CORU registration, postgraduate ultrasound qualification, and at least three years of post-qualification experience, with full ROI work eligibility and a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• CORU registered radiographer with postgraduate ultrasound qualification.
• Minimum of 3 years post-qualification clinical ultrasound experience.
• Full ROI work eligibility with driving license.

Responsibilities

• Organise, supervise and perform ultrasound examinations per protocols.
• Assist in daily operational management of the radiology service.
• Maintain high standards of patient care, technique and safety.
• Engage with PACS/IT developments and staff education.
• Adhere to Health & Safety guidelines and radiography policies.
• Report equipment faults and participate in audits and quality projects.

Skills

Ultrasound

Education

CORU registered Radiographer

Postgraduate qualification in Ultrasound

Job description

About Direct Medics

This year, we’re proud to celebrate our 25th anniversary, marking a quarter-century of placing healthcare professionals in locum roles across both the public and private sectors in the UK and Ireland. Our long-standing reputation speaks to the trust and reliability we’ve built within the healthcare sector.

Job Description:

As such, Direct Medics are working in partnership with a client based in the Dublin 4 area to find an experienced and dedicated Senior Ultrasonographer for a 6-9 month period.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• To organise/supervise/perform ultrasound examinations according to any protocols provided, and to supervise other staff, as appropriate
• To assist in the daily operational management of the services
• To maintain high standards of patient care, technique and safety
• To keep abreast of, and embrace where appropriate, current techniques and developments particularly in relation to PACS/IT.
• To assist in the education and training of staff as appropriate, as well as undergraduate and postgraduate students and encourage professional development
• To adhere to all Health & Safety Guidelines and all Whole Hospital and Department PPGs.
• To be observant in relation to equipment faults and errors and to report all defects or occurrences to Clinical Specialist Radiographer or Radiography Service Manager.
• To participate in Clinical Audit and Quality Improvement Programmes as required
• To attend relevant post-graduate courses and to undertake/assist with research projects
• To adhere to the professional guidelines laid down by the Irish Institute of Radiographers and Radiation Therapists (IIRRT).
• To perform any other duties in the Radiology Department or its satellites deemed appropriate to the grade by the Radiography Service Manager
• The post holder may be required, from time to time, to deputise for a Clinical Specialist Radiographer

Requirements:

• CORU registered Radiographer
• Postgraduate qualification in Ultrasound
• Have 3 years fulltime (or an aggregate of 3 years) post qualification clinical experience (UK/ROI)
• 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.
• Full ROI drivers license and access to a car
• Right to live and work in the UK/Ireland without VISA sponsorship

Benefits:

• FREE Fitness to Work certificate / Occupational Health Clearance
• FREE Criminal Records Check
• FREE Uniform
• FREE Online Training
• FREE Mandatory Skills Training
• Accommodation/Travel allowance*
• Excellent Referral Scheme £1,000*
• Weekly Payroll
• Competitive Pay Rates
• Flexible working hours, Part-time and Full-time roles available
• Dedicated team to help develop both you and your career

T&C's Apply*

What We Offer:

• Approved and Trusted Supplier: Placing healthcare professionals in locum roles across leading healthcare systems such as the NHS and HSE, covering a wide range of settings and specialties.
• Dedicated Recruitment Consultants: We provide one-to-one support from our recruitment specialists with in-depth local market knowledge.
• Comprehensive Compliance Assistance: Full guidance on documentation and ongoing regulatory requirements.
• FREE Accredited Training: Remain compliant and current with training delivered by our in-house experts.

*T&C's Apply

This role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in patient care while working in a collaborative healthcare environment.

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