Senior / Radiographer

Alexandra Hospital; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Alexandra Hospital is seeking a Senior Radiographer to supervise radiographers and staff, ensuring high-quality imaging services across modalities such as CT, MRI, ultrasound, mammography and interventional radiology. The role includes coaching, QA oversight, and maintaining safety standards in a busy radiology department.

The successful candidate will hold AHPC registration, possess a recognised degree or diploma in Diagnostic Radiography, and bring at least 5 years of specialised experience

Qualifications

• AHPC registration is required.
• Degree/Diploma in Diagnostic Radiography from an approved institution.
• 5 years of specialised experience in Mammography/Breast Imaging/Ultrasound/CT/MRI/Interventional Radiology preferred.
• Demonstrates leadership potential and patient-centric care.
• Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills; customer-oriented and computer-literate.

Responsibilities

• Oversee radiography sections and supervise radiographers and staff.
• Perform general radiography and at least one advanced imaging modality (CT/MRI/Ultrasound/Mammography/Interventional Radiology).
• Administer contrast media when required and manage equipment usage in the section.
• Ensure QA programmes are implemented and drive continuous improvement.
• Train and coach radiography staff and maintain safe radiation practices.

Skills

Leadership

Patient care

Communication

People management

Education

Recognised Degree or Diploma in Diagnostic Radiography

Job description

Overview

As a Senior / Radiographer, you are responsible for supervising, coaching and training radiographers and other staff members to render high quality imaging services. You may also be responsible for the routine management and administration of a modality/section within the department.

Job Responsibilities

Primary Responsibilities (80%)

• Perform clinical duties in general radiography and at least one advanced imaging modality (CT / MRI / Ultrasound / Mammography / Breast Imaging / Interventional Radiology)
• Administer contrast media for radiological examinations, where required
• Oversee the smooth operations within his/her section of specialised area and ensure proper usage and care of equipment of the section at all times
• Ensure quality assurance programmes are implemented and observed as well as initiate system improvement within the section
• Adhere to safe work practices especially in radiation safety and infection control
• Conduct training and coaching of radiographers
• Render prompt and courteous service delivery to external and internal customers
• Handle difficult situations like patients’ complaints and queries within the department / section promptly and effectively
• Ensure efficient patient turnaround time per examination
• Plan, organise and prioritise assigned tasks such that all are completed effectively and on time
• Motivate and counsel team members on personal and work related issues. Build upon their strengths and help improve their weaknesses for desired results

Secondary Responsibilities (20%)

• Maintain and upkeep a section with efficient work performance
• Collate and prepare statistical data of the section
• Ensure physical environment and ambience of work place adheres to corporate standards
• Perform any other duties as assigned by reporting officer/ HOD

Requirements

• Allied Health Professions Council (AHPC) registration
• Recognised Degree or Diploma in Diagnostic Radiography
• 5 years specialised experience in Mammography / Breast Imaging / Ultrasound / CT / MRI / Interventional Radiology preferred.
• Exhibit strong leadership potential.
• Compassionate and good patient care
• Good interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills

Customer and service oriented

Computer skills in word processing, spreadsheet and presentation software

*Only Singapore Citizens and Singapore Permanent Residents may apply.