Job overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen for dynamic and motivated individuals to join the team of Radiographers at Hywel Dda University Health Board, with availability at three sites - Glangwili General Hospital, Withybush General Hospital and Prince Philip Hospital. All departments offer a supportive and encouraging environment in which to develop as a professional and move forward in your radiographer career.
We welcome applications from third year student radiographers who qualify this year.
Main duties of the job
The successful applicants will be working within the CT or MRI departments. Applicants will have the opportunity to train in a specialist area. They will be expected to undertake cannulation training and work with a committed team of radiographers and support staff. You will be given a training/competency preceptorship plan and will be fully supported to become trained in the modality. Each hospital has modern scanners and newly refurbished working areas.
The appointment will be 37.5 hours per week including long days, evenings, nights, weekends and bank holiday shifts.
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 14 & 15 September 2026.
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Welsh language skills are desirable
Person specification
Other
Desirable
- Welsh Speaker (Level 1)
Experience
Essential
- Skilled in projectional radiography techniques and modification of exposure factors.
- Experience of using radiology IT and PACS systems to record and review patient specific information
Desirable
- Experience of using different systems i.e., CR, DR and equipment from different providers
Qualifications and Knowledge
Essential
- BSc Diagnostic Imaging (or equivalent)
- Active HCPC registration
Desirable
- CPD Portfolio
- Working experience as a Diagnostic Radiographer
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