Radiographer (Full Time)
About Us
At Saint James Hospital Group, we bring over 25 years of healthcare expertise, known for our excellence, innovation, and advanced technology. Join our dynamic team that values collaboration, continuous learning, and personal growth.
What You’ll Do
In this Radiographer role, you will prepare the operating room for the patient, setting up the tools and making sure the field is sterile. It is the duty of the Radiographer to assist the surgical team by donning sterile masks, gloves and gowns as well as aid the physician by passing instruments during surgery. It is essential to maintain a high standard of nursing care.
Additionally, when assuming the role of Radiographer, it is your duty to assist prepare and achieve their tasks. The Radiographer is the primary patient advocate following surgery. The role should be carried out in professional manner and in accordance with St James Hospital protocols and consultant’s preferences.
Responsibilities
- Demonstrate an understanding of human anatomy, physiology, pathology and medical.
- Maintain a high degree of accuracy in radiographic positioning and exposure technique.
- Maintain knowledge about radiation protection and safety and implements the ALARP principle.
- Prepare for and assist the radiologist in the completion of complex radiographic examinations.
- Prepare and may administer contrast media and medications in accordance with established protocols and guidelines.
- Liaise between patients, radiologists and other members of the support team.
- Remain sensitive to the physical and emotional needs of the patient through good communication, patient assessment, patient monitoring and patient care skills.
- Use professional and ethical judgment when performing their duties.
- Embrace continuing education for optimal patient care, public education and enhanced knowledge and technical competence.
Qualifications
- Recognised Bachelor of Science degree in Radiography.
- Knowledge of emergency care
- Ability to effectively communicate with patients, families and all medical and hospital staff
- A team player with effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Be responsible and compassionate
- Possess excellent communication skills
- Good time management
- Computer literate
- Excellent organisation skills
- Professional and friendly attitude.
What’s in it for you
- Internal training programs and skill development initiatives
- Support with training and professional development
- Employee referral bonus incentive
- Complimentary daily Lunch
- Staff and family discounts on hospital services and fees
- Staff Discounts on products and services from our subsidiaries
- State-of-the-art equipment and technology
Join us for exceptional benefits and a positive work culture.
Below are vacancies open at this time. If you feel that you have the characteristics required, we would be happy to receive your CV and cover letter by clicking the apply button.
