We are seeking enthusiastic and motivated individuals to join our Radiography bank team supporting departments across Hywel Dda University Health Board. The ideal candidate will be a skilled practitioner who is flexible, well-organised and proficient in accurate image acquisition.
The Radiology departments across the Health Board have gratefully benefited from substantial Welsh government investment over the last three years. Much of the equipment is brand new with further planned upgrades in the near future.
Main duties of the job
As an experienced practitioner, you will confidently adapt to the evolving needs of the service, ensuring the delivery of safe, efficient, and high-quality care across all Radiology settings. As a Bank Radiographer, you may be called upon to cover shifts at short notice, with opportunities available across day, evening, weekend, and overnight hours.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.
About us
Hywel Dda University Health Board is the planner and provider of NHS healthcare services for people in Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, Pembrokeshire and its bordering counties. Our 12,000 members of staff provide primary, community, in-hospital, mental health and learning disabilities services to almost 400,000 people across a quarter of the landmass of Wales. We do this in partnership with our three local authorities and public, private and third sector colleagues, including our volunteers, through:
Four main hospitals: Bronglais General in Aberystwyth, Glangwili General in Carmarthen, Prince Philip in Llanelli and Withybush General in Haverfordwest.
Five community hospitals: Amman Valley Hospital and Llandovery Hospital in Carmarthenshire, Tregaron Hospital in Ceredigion and Tenby and South Pembrokeshire Hospital Health and Social Care Resource Centre in Pembrokeshire.
Two integrated care centres (Aberaeron and Cardigan, Ceredigion).
Community facilities, including:
48 General Practices (GP surgeries), 49 Dental Practices, 98 Community Pharmacies (chemists), 44 General Ophthalmic Practices (including eye health and low vision services), 38 sites providing mental health and learning disability services, care within your own homes.
Highly specialised and tertiary services commissioned by the Welsh Health Specialised Services Committee, a joint committee representing seven health boards across Wales.
Job responsibilities
You will be able to find a full job description and person specification attached within the supporting documents.
The Health Board is committed to supporting its staff to fully embrace the need for bilingualism thereby enhancing patient and service user experiences. In our commitment to increase the number of staff who are able to communicate in Welsh with patients and professionals, we welcome applications from Welsh speakers.
The ability to communicate in Welsh is desirable for this post. If you do not meet the Welsh Language requirements specified, the Health Board offers a variety of learning options and staff support to help you meet these minimal desirable requirements during the course of your employment with us.
Interviews will be held on 16/07/25
Person Specification
Qualifications and Knowledge
* BSc Radiography(or recognised equivalent),
* HCPC registration
* Short specialist courses or experience to postgraduate diploma level
* Understanding of specialist radiography procedures and PACS.
Experience
* Qualified to use different equipment and x-ray techniques
* Substantial experience in specialist examinations (CT/MR)
* Supervising and Training Radiographers
* Previous NHS experience
* Evidence of role development
Language Requirements
* Welsh Speaker (Level 1)
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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