We are seeking a Clinical Radiography Leader to oversee the daily operations of our General X-Ray department.
Key Responsibilities:
* Clinical Leadership: Provide strategic guidance and supervision to radiographic staff, ensuring effective management of workload and resources.
* Tech Oversight: Troubleshoot equipment issues, maintain accurate clinical data records, and report operational concerns to senior management.
* Radiation Safety: Ensure adherence to ionising radiation protection principles, familiarise yourself with relevant health standards.
* Quality Assurance: Participate in QA programme setup, maintenance, and review; encourage staff engagement in quality improvement initiatives.
* Health and Safety: Promote a safe work environment, comply with HIQA standards, and assist in developing system breakdown checklists.
* Professional Development: Maintain and enhance knowledge, skills, and aptitudes necessary for responding to changing clinical profiles and service developments.
The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership qualities, management skills, and core professional competence, including autonomous practice, in the clinical setting. A degree in a related field and experience in radiography or a similar healthcare discipline is preferred.
Further details include:
A day-to-day responsibility for the General and Theatre imaging service.
Providing strategic and clinical leadership which results in the delivery of an effective, efficient, quality assured and patient centred service.