The Diagnostic Imaging Department provides a comprehensive service to both inpatients and outpatients.
">Job Requirements:
">
* A Diploma or Degree of Radiography
* CORU registration
* Knowledge of the RIS system and experience with on-call services
* Flexibility to work in the General Department and adapt to changes in healthcare environments
* Strong awareness of Radiation Safety and Health & Safety regulations
* Current knowledge of Diagnostic Radiography theory and practice
* Excellent communication and customer service skills
* An enthusiastic attitude, adaptability, and initiative in a dynamic healthcare setting
* Strong self-management and teamwork abilities
* Innovation, stewardship, and the ability to manage in a rapidly changing environment
* A proactive learner with evidence of CPD
This is an opportunity to join a friendly, supportive radiology department in a hospital known for its community-focused care. Located just 30 minutes from Limerick.
">Responsibilities:
">
1. Participate daily in the general radiography service in the assigned area, proactively engaging in training for upskilling and professional development.
2. Contribute to out-of-hours service as required.
3. Maintain high standards in patient care and radiographic techniques, ensuring adherence to radiation protection principles (justification, optimisation, ALARA, and dose limits), and follow local rules.
4. Ensure a clean, safe working environment in line with health and safety guidelines.
5. Report any equipment faults to the designated supervisor and log them appropriately.
6. Maintain a high level of knowledge in key areas, including clinical risk reporting, occupational health, patient handling, resuscitation, health and safety, financial controls, and patient complaints.
7. Efficiently use the Radiology Information System (RIS), PACS, and other relevant systems in daily tasks.
8. Develop IT skills to analyse and present data for departmental meetings as required.
This role offers a fantastic opportunity to develop your radiology skills and become part of an outstanding team.