Job summary
The Radiology department in Nevill Hall Hospital, Abergavenny is seeking to recruit a Band 5 Diagnostic Radiographer to join the team in the General X-ray department. We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic individual who will undertake a full range of diagnostic radiographs for both in-patients and out-patients.
We welcome applications from individuals who are passionate about Radiology and have the desire to produce good quality images and deliver high quality care.
We are a fully DR department consisting of 3 Plain Imaging rooms, a Siemens 128 slice CT scanner, a Siemens Aera 1.5T MRI scanner, a GE Discovery NM/CT Gamma Camera, a digital mammography unit, 4 ultrasound rooms and a wireless PACS connectivity in both theatre and mobile imaging.
Main duties of the job
The Radiology department in Nevill Hall Hospital, Abergavenny is seeking to recruit a Band 5 Diagnostic Radiographer to join the team in the General X-ray department. We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic individual who will undertake a full range of diagnostic radiographs for both in-patients and out-patients.
Following an appropriate induction period, participation in the out of hours shift system will be expected along with rotation to our satellite departments, Ysbyty Aneurin Bevan in Ebbw Vale and Chepstow Community hospital in Chepstow. Rotation to any other X-ray departments within the HB may also be required.
The friendly atmosphere of the department and its status as a training centre for student Radiographers is the perfect environment for Radiographers looking to develop and build on their diagnostic imaging skills with potential to rotate through specialised modalities further into their careers.
It is essential that you are a good communicator and team player and that you are capable of working unassisted in all general areas within the department. You will also be expected to demonstrate evidence of commitment to CPD and to participate in departmental CPD sessions both online and practically.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
About us
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board is a multi-award-winning NHS organisation with a passion for caring. The Health Board provides an exceptional workplace where you can feel trusted and valued. Whatever your specialty or stage in your career, we have opportunities for everyone to start, grow and build your career. The health board provides integrated acute, primary and community care serving a population of 650,000 and employing over 16,000 staff.
We offer a fantastic benefits package and extensive training and development opportunities with paid mandatory training, excellent in-house programmes, opportunities to complete recognised qualifications and professional career pathways including a range of management development programmes. We offer flexible working and promote a healthy work life balance, provide occupational health support and an ambitious plan for a Wellbeing Centre of Excellence to support you at work.
Our Clinical Futures strategy continues to enhance and promote care closer to home as well as high quality hospital care when needed. Join us on our journey to pioneer new ways of working and deliver a world-class healthcare service fit for the future.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Following an appropriate induction period, participation in the out of hours shift system will be expected along with rotation to our satellite departments, Ysbyty Aneurin Bevan in Ebbw Vale and Chepstow Community hospital in Chepstow.. Rotation to any other X-ray departments within the HB may also be required.
The friendly atmosphere of the department and its status as a training centre for student Radiographers is the perfect environment for Radiographers looking to develop and build on their diagnostic imaging skills with potential to rotate through specialised modalities further into their careers.
It is essential that you are a good communicator and team player and that you are capable of working unassisted in all general areas within the department. You will also be expected to demonstrate evidence of commitment to CPD and to participate in departmental CPD sessions both online and practically.
You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Following an appropriate induction period, participation in the out of hours shift system will be expected along with rotation to our satellite departments, Ysbyty Aneurin Bevan in Ebbw Vale and Chepstow Community hospital in Chepstow.. Rotation to any other X-ray departments within the HB may also be required.
The friendly atmosphere of the department and its status as a training centre for student Radiographers is the perfect environment for Radiographers looking to develop and build on their diagnostic imaging skills with potential to rotate through specialised modalities further into their careers.
It is essential that you are a good communicator and team player and that you are capable of working unassisted in all general areas within the department. You will also be expected to demonstrate evidence of commitment to CPD and to participate in departmental CPD sessions both online and practically.
You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Experience of wide range of techniques
Qualifications
Essential
Personal Qualities
Essential
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Experience of wide range of techniques
Qualifications
Essential
Personal Qualities
Essential
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.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
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Additional information
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.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
