Senior Radiographer*

Alexandra Hospital, Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 67,000 - 89,000; Full time

Job summary

Alexandra Hospital, Singapore invites applications for Senior Radiographer (AH14). The role oversees a radiography section, supervises and trains radiographers, and ensures high-quality imaging services.

Responsibilities include performing general radiography and at least one advanced imaging modality (CT/MRI/Ultrasound, etc.), ensuring radiation safety, QA, and mentoring staff. Strong leadership and communication are essential to deliver timely tasks and maintain service standards.

Qualifications

• AHPC registration required.
• Degree or Diploma in Diagnostic Radiography required.
• 5 years specialised experience in advanced modalities preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs duties in general radiography and at least one advanced imaging modality (CT/MRI/Ultrasound/Mammography/IR).
• Administers contrast media when required.
• Adheres to ALARA radiation safety and infection control practices.
• Ensures efficient operation of radiography section and proper equipment usage.
• Leads quality assurance programs and initiates improvements.
• Plans, organises and prioritises assigned tasks to meet deadlines.
• Handles escalated patient inquiries and complaints.
• Renders prompt responses to internal stakeholders.
• Conducts training and coaching of radiographers as main trainer.
• Assists in updating imaging protocols and maintaining section standards.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Team training

Education

AHPC registration

Degree or Diploma in Diagnostic Radiography

Tools

PACS

Microsoft Office

Job description

Overview

Aside to providing prompt and safe imaging services, Senior Radiographer (AH14) is responsible for the routine management and administration of a section within the department. You will also be responsible for supervising and training radiographers and other staff members to render high quality imaging services.

Job Responsibilities

Primary Responsibilities:

• Performs duties in general radiography and at least one advanced imaging modality (CT / MRI / Ultrasound / Mammography / Interventional Radiology etc.)
• Administer contrast media for radiological examinations, where required.
• Adheres to safe work practices especially in radiation safety (ALARA principle for all procedures) and infection control.
• Ensures efficient and smooth operation within his/ her section of specialized area and ensures proper usage and care of equipment of the section at all times.
• Ensures quality assurance program are implemented and initiate system or quality improvement within section.
• Plans, organises and prioritises assigned tasks such that all are completed effectively and on time.
• Handles difficult or escalated situations like patients’ complaints and queries within the department / section promptly and effectively.
• Renders prompt response to internal stakeholders.
• Conducts training and coaching of radiographers as main trainer.
• Assists in providing updates or reviewing of departmental imaging protocols.
• Assists to maintain and upkeep section of specialised area with efficient work performance and adheres to corporate standards
• Counsels team members on work related issues.

Secondary Responsibilities

• Participates in two or more departmental program/ portfolio.
• Assists to collate, prepare and analyse data when required.
• Assists in evaluation and purchase of equipment and accessories.
• Performs other assignments as delegated or assigned by reporting officer.

Requirements

• Allied Health Professions Council (AHPC) registration.
• Recognized Degree or Diploma in Diagnostic Radiography.
• 5 years specialised experience in advanced modality CT / MRI / Ultrasound / Mammography / Interventional Radiology etc. preferred.
• Strong self-management and leadership qualities.
• Good analytical and organization skills.
• Good interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
• Good computer skills in word processing, spreadsheet and presentation software.
• Customer and service oriented with compassionate and good patient care.
• Ability to work under tight timelines