Senior CT Radiographer
Job summary
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board Radiology services are provided on three main sites, Princess of Wales, Royal Glamorgan and Prince Charles Hospitals. The departments support a number of sub-regional specialties. The departments have multislice CT, MRI, Cardiac Catheter Lab and Gamma Camera.
Busy A&E Units are supported by modular PACS. We are looking for a Band 6 Radiographer to join the team supporting imaging services across the Health Board specialising in CT. Applicants should be able to demonstrate strong communication skills with an ability to work effectively within the multi-disciplinary team. Successful Candidates will support out of hours' services within the general and CT department.
This post will be based on the Princess of Wales site. The department is committed to providing training and development for all staff, with Radiographers providing a wide range of role extension.
Main duties of the job
This post is fixed term/secondment for 8 months to cover a secondment. Anyone wishing to apply for the post as a secondment must seek approval from their Line Manager before applying. To work as a Senior Radiographer providing care for patients attending the general Radiology Department, CT and specialist areas as identified in your role.
You will normally work without direct clinical supervision but will report to the Superintendent Radiographers within the Department. You will participate in the provision of an on-call emergency radiographic service for the Health Board. This post is advertised as Welsh Essential. Candidates need to demonstrate Welsh Speaking & Listening skills at Level 3 (equivalent to CEFR B2) or above.
This isn't 'fluency'. Level 3 means being able to communicate in Welsh during routine clinical situations, such as welcoming patients, discussing straightforward aspects of their care and answering routine questions. If you're comfortable holding everyday conversations in Welsh, we encourage you to apply. Your Welsh language skills will help us provide person-centred care and enable patients to receive services in their language of choice.
Have a look at our 'Croeso Candidate' booklet below for more information.
About us
Cwm Taf Morgannwg (CTM) University Health Board, part of NHS Wales, serves a large population across a diverse and beautiful region, steeped in history and heritage. With nearly 13,500 staff, our health board is one of Wales's largest employers. Together, we are Team CTM; a workforce dedicated to offering excellent patient care and support to the 450,000 people across our three regions, Bridgend, Merthyr Tydfil, and Rhondda Cynon Taf.
We operate three District General hospitals, several community hospitals, primary and community care facilities. CTM's location offers the best of South Wales, just 20 minutes from Cardiff's vibrant city life, the natural beauty of the Brecon Beacons, and the serene coastline at Ogmore. Whether you enjoy lively urban amenities, peaceful countryside, or seaside escapes, our location makes an ideal setting for both work and personal life.
Our CTM 2030 Strategy--Our Health, Our Future--focuses on uniting our region around shared health and wellbeing goals. Our values guide us daily: o We listen, learn, and improveo We treat everyone with respecto We work together as one team CTM employees enjoy benefits including; a leading pension, generous leave, flexible work, career growth, and access to ongoing learning and development.
At CTM, you'll find a welcoming, team-oriented workplace that values diversity and compassion, where you can take pride in your work and the difference it makes.
Job responsibilities
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