Overview
Job Title: Temporary Radiographer
Location: Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda
Job Summary
Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital is seeking a temporary Radiographer to join our dynamic imaging team. The ideal candidate will perform diagnostic imaging procedures to ensure high-quality patient care, utilizing their skills in operating radiographic equipment and producing images for medical diagnosis.
Responsibilities
* Perform a wide range of radiographic examinations, including X-rays, CT scans, and MRIs.
* Ensure compliance with radiation safety protocols to protect patients, staff, and the public.
* Maintain accurate patient records and manage imaging data.
* Collaborate with medical professionals to interpret imaging results and support patient diagnosis and treatment plans.
* Assist in maintaining imaging equipment and troubleshooting technical issues as needed.
* Provide compassionate care and support to patients during imaging procedures.
Skills Required
* Proficiency in operating radiographic and imaging equipment.
* Strong understanding of anatomy, physiology, and pathology.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for patient interaction.
* Attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
* Ability to follow protocols and maintain high standards of practice.
* Knowledge of current radiographic techniques and technologies.
Qualifications
* Degree in Radiography or related field.
* Registration with CORU
* Previous experience in a hospital setting is preferred.
Duration
6 months min with potential for extension based on hospital needs.
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