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Bank Assistant Practitioner Radiographer

Hywel Dda University Health Board
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Location
Salary
£26,928 - £29,551 per annum pro rata
Profession
Healthcare support worker
Grade
Band 4
Deadline
08 Dec 2024
Contract Type
Bank - as and when required
Posted Date
22 Nov 2024

Job overview

We are seeking to recruit a qualified Radiography Assistant Practitioner with the drive and enthusiasm to utilise and develop their clinical skills by joining our dynamic Radiography team.

This post has been developed to support both the staffing and operational challenges within the general radiography department at Glangwili General Hospital.  The post holder will need to be able to be proactive, work well under pressure and have the desire to deliver excellent care to our patients. They will need to possess excellent communication skills and show evidence of team working.

Please see the attached job description or contact Deputy Site lead Matthew Davey for further details.

Main duties of the job

To perform general imaging examinations (e.g. Skeletal radiography and imaging of abdomen and chest) and make independent decisions on patient positioning and exposure factors. Assist and support radiographers in the daily running of the General X-ray Department to provide an efficient and productive service.  Provide effective communication, planning and organisational skills. Communicate effectively with senior staff within the team to meet service needs and requirements.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

You will be able to find a full job description and person specification attached within the supporting documents.

The Health Board is committed to supporting its staff to fully embrace the need for bilingualism thereby enhancing patient and service user experiences.  In our commitment to increase the number of staff who are able to communicate in Welsh with patients and professionals, we welcome applications from Welsh speakers.

The ability to communicate in Welsh is desirable for this post. If you do not meet the Welsh Language requirements specified, the Health Board offers a variety of learning options and staff support to help you meet these minimal desirable requirements during the course of your employment with us.

Interviews will be held on 16.12.24