Total 2 radiographer job vacancies in Islandwide

Job Description

1. Patient Interaction:

• Greet and communicate with patients to explain procedures and address any concerns.
• Ensure patient comfort and safety during imaging procedures.

2. Equipment Operation:

• Conduct daily QC tests and document results.
• Operate and calibrate radiographic equipment, including X-ray machines, CT scanners, and MRI machines.
• Position patients correctly for imaging procedures to obtain optimal results.
• Adjust equipment settings to achieve the best possible images while minimising radiation exposure.

3. Image Capture and Processing:

• Capture diagnostic images according to physician's orders and centre protocols.
• Ensure image quality meets established standards.
• Process and enhance images using computer software for accurate interpretation by radiologists.
• Submit the reject analysis to the Section Leader.

4. Documentation:

• Maintain accurate and detailed patient information records, procedure documentation, and image files.
• Adhere to regulatory and compliance standards in record-keeping.

5. Radiation Safety:

• Implement and enforce radiation safety measures to protect patients, staff, and self.
• Monitor and adhere to HCA and the NEA on radiation safety guidelines.

6. Collaboration:

• Collaborate with radiologists and other healthcare professionals to discuss imaging results and assist in patient care decisions.
• Work closely with administrative staff to schedule appointments and manage patient flow.

7. Quality Assurance Management (QAM):

• Participate in quality control and quality assurance management to ensure the reliability of imaging equipment and the accuracy of diagnostic images.

8. Professional Development:

• Stay updated on imaging technology and techniques advancements through continuous education and training.

Requirements

• Degree in Radiography from a recognized institution or equivalent.
• At least 3 years relevant experience.
• Allied Health Professions Council (AHPC) registered.
• Mature and possess a strong sense of commitment and dedication.
• Able to work in a team or independently with minimum supervision.
• Able to present a professional image and deliver top-quality customer service.

Job Description

1. Patient Interaction:

• Greet and communicate with patients to explain procedures and address any concerns.
• Ensure patient comfort and safety during imaging procedures.

2. Equipment Operation:

• Conduct daily QC tests and document results.
• Operate and calibrate radiographic equipment, including X-ray machines, CT scanners, and MRI machines.
• Position patients correctly for imaging procedures to obtain optimal results.
• Adjust equipment settings to achieve the best possible images while minimising radiation exposure.

3. Image Capture and Processing:

• Capture diagnostic images according to physician's orders and centre protocols.
• Ensure image quality meets established standards.
• Process and enhance images using computer software for accurate interpretation by radiologists.
• Submit the reject analysis to the Section Leader.

4. Documentation:

• Maintain accurate and detailed patient information records, procedure documentation, and image files.
• Adhere to regulatory and compliance standards in record-keeping.

5. Radiation Safety:

• Implement and enforce radiation safety measures to protect patients, staff, and self.
• Monitor and adhere to HCA and the NEA on radiation safety guidelines.

6. Collaboration:

• Collaborate with radiologists and other healthcare professionals to discuss imaging results and assist in patient care decisions.
• Work closely with administrative staff to schedule appointments and manage patient flow.

7. Quality Assurance Management (QAM):

• Participate in quality control and quality assurance management to ensure the reliability of imaging equipment and the accuracy of diagnostic images.

8. Professional Development:

• Stay updated on imaging technology and techniques advancements through continuous education and training.

Requirements

• Degree in Radiography from a recognized institution or equivalent.
• At least 3 years relevant experience.
• Allied Health Professions Council (AHPC) registered.
• Mature and possess a strong sense of commitment and dedication.
• Able to work in a team or independently with minimum supervision.
• Able to present a professional image and deliver top-quality customer service.