Clinical Specialist Sonographer An exciting opportunity has arisen within our radiology team for a Clinical Specialist Sonographer.
This is a full time, permanent position.
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Role Responsibilities 1.1 Perform high-quality ultrasound scans, adhere to clinical protocols and guidelines.
1.2 Ensure a high standard of patient care is maintained.
1.3 Allocate workload to facilitate efficient workflow and maintenance of service user throughput.
1.4 Responsibility for daily / weekly QA of the ultrasound units.
1.5 Report any malfunction of defects in equipment to the Radiology Services Manager or deputy.
1.6 Support the Radiology Services Manager in the implementation of initiatives aimed at improving and developing the service.
1.7 Comply with policies and procedures at MPN as regards Health & Safety, Infection Control, Disposal of Waste, Sharps, Accident and Incident Reporting, Complaints Procedure, Fire Policy and Evacuation.
1.8 Cooperate and take part in the MPN Mission Statement in dealing with patients and other clinic staff members.
1.9 Be familiar and comply with the Radiology Department Guidelines, Local Rules and Department Protocols.
1.10 Undertake, when necessary, administrative and clerical tasks to facilitate the smooth running of the department.
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Management of Radiography Personnel 2.1 Initiate the implementation of a staff development and individual performance review and foster a high level of morale by motivation and communication.
2.2 Participate in the teaching, training and supervision of new staff members 2.3 Maintain up to date knowledge of new developments and promote awareness of these amongst colleagues.
2.4 Adhere to Human Resource policies as set out in MPN Employee Manual.
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Communication 3.1 Maintain patient confidentiality at all times.
3.2 Self-directed with excellent interpersonal and communications skills.
3.3 Proven successful people management skills along with an understanding of clinical governance.
3.4 Excellent computer literacy Professional qualifications, registration, essential skills & knowledge.
Bachelor of Radiography Degree or equivalent Be CORU registered 5 years desired, not essential.
MSC desired, not essential The successful candidate should have initiative and excellent communications skills with a motivational people approach.
MATER PRIVATE NETWROK IS AN EQUAL OPPURTUNITES EMPLOYER Skills: CORU Teamwork Communication