CT Senior Radiographer

The successful applicant will work as s Senior Radiographer providing care for patients attending the CT and General X-Ray departments, working without direct supervision but reporting to the Senior/Superintendent Radiographers within the Department.

There is a requirement to participate in the Department's shift roster which provides a 24 hour service to our stakeholders.

Good communication skills are essential to ensure an effective and safe service to the patients in our care. The successful candidate will be required to liaise with staff across the Health Board and to provide help and instruction to other members of staff within the Department.

In relation to IR(ME)R 2017, you will act as a Practitioner for plain film referrals and for specified CT examination as detailed in your Entitlement document following the appropriate training and assessment period.

Experience and an understanding of the of the Clinical Audit process is an essential requirement of the post and involvement in departmental audits will be encouraged.

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.

Welsh Skills Desirable: This post is advertised as Welsh Desirable. This doesnt mean essential; whilst the candidate doesn't need to have skills in Welsh, we'll consider it an advantage when short-listing and selecting candidates. This isnt fluency, just Speaking & Listening skills at Level 3 (equivalent to CEFR B2) or above. Level 3 means basic conversations with patients about their everyday health.

The Radiology Directorate supports the training and development of staff and the successful candidate will be expected to demonstrate the ability to train and mentor Radiographers and student Radiographers in the CT and Plain film services.

Hours: 37.5 hours/week. You will participate in Radiology Directorate's shift roster as required.

Cwm Taf Morgannwg (CTM) University Health Board, part of NHS Wales, serves a large population across a diverse and beautiful region, steeped in history and heritage. With nearly 13,500 staff, our health board is one of Wales's largest employers.

Together, we are Team CTM; a workforce dedicated to offering excellent patient care and support to the 450,000 people across our three regions, Bridgend, Merthyr Tydfil, and Rhondda Cynon Taf. We operate three District General hospitals, several community hospitals, primary and community care facilities.

CTM's location offers the best of South Wales, just 20 minutes from Cardiff's vibrant city life, the natural beauty of the Brecon Beacons, and the serene coastline at Ogmore. Whether you enjoy lively urban amenities, peaceful countryside, or seaside escapes, our location makes an ideal setting for both work and personal life.

Our CTM 2030 Strategy--Our Health, Our Future--focuses on uniting our region around shared health and wellbeing goals. Our values guide us daily:

CTM employees enjoy benefits including; a leading pension, generous leave, flexible work, career growth, and access to ongoing learning and development.

At CTM, you'll find a welcoming, team-oriented workplace that values diversity and compassion, where you can take pride in your work and the difference it makes.

Knowledge

Essential: - Evidence of participation in clinical audit; - Working knowledge of CT service and procedures

Desirable: - Welsh language speaking/listening skills at Level 3 or above

Experience

Essential: - Relevant personal history of continuing professional development; - Appropriate post-qualification experience; - Able to work with minimum supervision

Qualifications

Essential: - BSc in Radiography or equivalent; - HCPC Registration; - Appropriate Post-qualification training & experience