Job summary
Powys Teaching Health Board (PTHB) is seeking an experienced Bank Reporting Radiographer to join our dynamic team. This role offers the flexibility of bank work while providing essential reporting services across our imaging departments.
Main duties of the job
Key Responsibilities:
- Independently report on axial and appendicular radiographs.
- Chest X-ray reporting is desirable but not essential.
- Ensure high-quality, accurate radiological reporting in line with PTHB standards and protocols.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support patient care and service delivery.
Requirements:
- HCPC registration as a Radiographer.
- Postgraduate qualification in Radiographic Reporting (Axial and Appendicular) or equivalent experience.
- Previous experience in an independent reporting role.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work autonomously.
- Additional competency in chest X-ray reporting is an advantage.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
About us
Powys is cited as being a wonderful place to live and work; a rural health setting where you can personally and professionally grow, where patients are at the heart of care provision. If you are an ambitious professional in search of job satisfaction, Powys is the place to be. Whatever your career aspirations, we are committed to supporting and developing you.
Powys Teaching Health Board is responsible for meeting the health and wellbeing needs of the population of Powys. Powys is the largest county in Wales with Snowdonia to the North and the Brecon Beacons to the South, the spectacular scenery is something to behold. Working in partnership, we commission and provide award-winning hospital, community, mental health and learning disability services, so our portfolio is varied and diverse. We are proud to offer patients an unrivalled level of care and range of careers for professionals who want to make a real difference.
Did you know - Powys Teaching Health Board accepts applications to retire and return from within the NHS in Wales. If you would like to know more, please contact the Powys Teaching Health Board Workforce team on 01874 712580 or powys.workforcegeneralenquiries@wales.nhs.uk
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Applicants are invited to apply in Welsh, any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application made in English.
Job description
Job responsibilities
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
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
Qualifications and/or Knowledge
Essential
- D.C.R.(R) or BSc in Diagnostic Radiography
- State Registered Radiographer Current HPC Registration
- Professional knowledge acquired through degree plus short specialist courses and/or significant experience post registration in general radiography to post-graduate diploma level or equivalent
Experience
Essential
- To be skilled in plain x-ray techniques and the use of CR, RIS and PAC's systems
- To be able to use computer packages and the RIS system
- To demonstrate a full understanding and principles of the Ionising Radiation (Medical Exposure) Regulations IR(ME)R 2017 and amended regulations 2010 and the Ionising Radiations Regulations (IRR) 2017
Aptitude & Abilities
Essential
- Able to demonstrate good verbal communication skills with different patient groups
- Able to undertake a wide range of general diagnostic X-ray examinations and associated administration duties
- Able to undertake moving and handling of patients and equipment within the service area
- Able to demonstrate adherence to infection prevention and control within the service area
Desirable
Values
Essential
- Can demonstrate PTHB values
Other
Essential
- Ability to travel between sites in a timely manner
Person Specification
Qualifications and/or Knowledge
Essential
- D.C.R.(R) or BSc in Diagnostic Radiography
- State Registered Radiographer Current HPC Registration
- Professional knowledge acquired through degree plus short specialist courses and/or significant experience post registration in general radiography to post-graduate diploma level or equivalent
Experience
Essential
- To be skilled in plain x-ray techniques and the use of CR, RIS and PAC's systems
- To be able to use computer packages and the RIS system
- To demonstrate a full understanding and principles of the Ionising Radiation (Medical Exposure) Regulations IR(ME)R 2017 and amended regulations 2010 and the Ionising Radiations Regulations (IRR) 2017
Aptitude & Abilities
Essential
- Able to demonstrate good verbal communication skills with different patient groups
- Able to undertake a wide range of general diagnostic X-ray examinations and associated administration duties
- Able to undertake moving and handling of patients and equipment within the service area
- Able to demonstrate adherence to infection prevention and control within the service area
Desirable
Values
Essential
- Can demonstrate PTHB values
Other
Essential
- Ability to travel between sites in a timely manner
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).
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).
