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MYN is looking for you!
* Nuclear Medicine Radiographers
* MRI/CT Radiographers
* Mammographers
* Sonographers
Employer: Leading Hospital in Belfast (represented by MYN)
Directorate: Surgical & Clinical Services Division
Location: Belfast (Trust wide across multiple hospital sites)
Hours: Full Time (37.5 hours per week)
Contract: Permanent
Salary: £36K – £53K per annum
The Opportunity
We are looking for a passionate and skilled Nuclear Medicine Radiographer to join a forward thinking and patient centred team. You will play a pivotal role in delivering high quality diagnostic imaging services. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills across a wide range of nuclear medicine procedures in a well equipped and supportive department.
You will participate in extended working days and out of hours sessions, including general X ray rotation and on call responsibilities, contributing to a responsive and comprehensive service.
Main Responsibilities
* Clinical Excellence
* Perform a wide range of nuclear medicine duties, including radionuclide imaging, organ uptake measurements, and quantitative analysis of imaging data.
* Prepare and dispense radiopharmaceuticals, ensuring the highest standards of safety and accuracy.
* Prepare imaging data for clinical reporting and ensure all clinical data is securely archived according to departmental protocols.
* Champion patient care by maintaining the highest standards of compassion, communication, and safety, with a special focus on radiation protection and dosage.
* Strictly adhere to all Radiation Protection rules, including IR(ME)R 2018 NI, Ionising Radiation Regulations 2017, and Local Rules.
* Take responsibility for the safe and effective use of equipment, promptly reporting any defects or safety concerns.
* Leadership, Mentorship & Development
* Lead by example, setting a high standard of personal and professional conduct within the team.
* Provide guidance, support, and clinical supervision to junior staff, assistant practitioners, and student radiographers, contributing to a positive learning environment.
* Actively participate in research, clinical audit programmes, and the evaluation of new procedures and equipment to drive continuous improvement.
* Commit to your own continuing professional development (CPD) through post registration courses and in service education.
* Service Contribution & Flexibility
* Participate fully in the departmental rota, including extended working days, evenings, weekends, public holidays, and the emergency out of hours service (including at short notice).
* Contribute to the general X ray rotation and on call services as required, demonstrating flexibility to meet the evolving needs of the service.
* Support continuous quality improvement initiatives and ensure compliance with all Trust policies, including Health & Safety, COSHH, Infection Prevention and Control, and the HCPC Code of Professional Conduct.
Who We Are Looking For
Essential Qualifications: HCPC/CORU Registration as a Diagnostic Radiographer. A recognised qualification in Nuclear Medicine (Desirable).
Knowledge: Related Diagnostic Radiography principles and best practices.
A thorough understanding of IR(ME)R 2018 NI, Ionising Radiation Regulations 2017, and their practical application.
of radiation protection principles and local rules
Minimum 1 Year relevant experience
Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work both autonomously and as part of a multidisciplinary team. A commitment to delivering compassionate patient care and evidence based practice.
Values: A demonstrable commitment to the HSC values: Working Together, Excellence, Openness & Honesty, and Compassion.
Additional Information
This appointment is subject to a successful pre employment checks and health assessment.
Candidates must have the right to work in the ROI or UK.
A 6 month probationary period applies.