Radiographer - Sports Surgery Clinic, Dublin

Radiographer - Sports Surgery Clinic, Dublin

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Radiographer - Sports Surgery Clinic, Dublin

Join to apply for the Radiographer - Sports Surgery Clinic, Dublin role at UPMC Ireland

Radiographer - Sports Surgery Clinic, Dublin

Location: Sports Surgery Clinic
Job type: Fixed Term

Overview of role:

The Radiographer will be expected to take responsibility for patients where you will carry out diagnostic radiography or imaging procedures. In addition, they are expected to practice within the policies and procedures set out by the UPMC Sports Surgery Clinic. The radiographer will be accountable to Radiography Services Manager and in their absence to the delegated Deputy Radiology Service Manager and Senior Radiographer responsible for the Radiology Department. The Radiographer will be required to possess a clear understanding and commitment to the ethos and philosophy of the UPMC Sports Surgery Clinic.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

General Accountability:
To maintain throughout the Clinic an awareness of the primacy of patient in relation to all clinical activities and maintain a high standard of Radiography care.
To create and promote healthy working relationships.
To demonstrate behaviour consistent with the values of the Clinic.
To ensure that each patient is treated as an individual and that privacy and confidentiality are maintained at all times.
To actively participate in the Clinic's accreditation programme and the ethos of Continuous Quality Improvement.

Clinical Responsibilities:
Undertaking radiographic and imaging examinations as required.
Maintaining a high standard of radiography.
Ensuring that Radiation Protection Rules are applied at all times.
To be familiar with and abide by the Patient's Charter and treat every patient as an individual in terms of courtesy, kindness, efficiency and confidentiality.
Have a flexible approach to work so that urgent and walk in cases can be facilitated as necessary.
Flexibility in working hours is essential.
Participate in the out of hour's rota.

Administrative Responsibilities:
Taking part in routine daily inspection of equipment and quality assurance procedures.
Report all defects in equipment, which may affect safety.
To deal with incidents and accidents in accordance with the Clinic policy and to accurately record and report detail.
Maintain effective communication with other disciplines and groups on complex.
To attend meetings and sit on committees as required.
Taking responsibility for keeping the department in general and their work area specifically, clean, tidy and safe.
Carrying out such duties appropriate to the office as may be assigned by the Radiography Services Manager or Clinic Management.
To promote and maintain a high level of staff morale hence promoting team spirit and job satisfaction among Radiographers.
To actively contribute to the process of clinical risk management.

Qualifications & Experience:

Candidates must:-
Possess the Bachelor of Science degree in Diagnostic Radiography or the Diploma of the College of Radiographers or
Possess a qualification at least equivalent to the above as validated by CORU.
Be Registered with CORU.

Experience:

Candidates must:-
Have excellent interpersonal skills and proven written and verbal communication abilities.
Be computer literate.
Have the ability to work on own initiative, prioritise and manage a number of issues simultaneously and demonstrate attention to detail.
Be able to identify potential difficulties and formulate solutions.

Equal Opportunity Statement and Benefits

UPMC is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

At UPMC we provide a total rewards program that is not only market competitive, but fair and provides growth opportunities for all our colleagues.

Compensation - Competitive pay for the work employees do - base pay, performance related pay and premium pay where applicable.

Benefits - Competitive Pension Plan.

Performance and Recognition - Rewards for performance that supports the goals and mission of UPMC through our annual ACES programme.

Work-Life Balance - Flexible working opportunities to support you to work around external family commitments.

Development and Career Opportunities - Opportunities for each employee to reach their career goals through continued learning and/or advancement.

About UPMC

UPMC is a renowned multinational academic medical centre committed to delivering people-focused care that's close to home. Headquartered in Pittsburgh and affiliated with the University of Pittsburgh Schools of the Health Sciences, UPMC shapes the future of health through clinical and technological innovation, research and education. UPMC expands its expertise globally, bringing world-class care across continents through its UPMC International division - an owned and operated network of hospitals and ambulatory care centres in Italy, Ireland and Croatia. UPMC International brings new access to the signature specialty services of UPMC Hillman Cancer Centre, UPMC Sports Medicine and others to more people in more places around the world.

In Ireland UPMC has provided high-quality healthcare in the South East since 2006. UPMC's operations in Ireland now include UPMC Whitfield Hospital in Waterford, UPMC Sports Surgery Clinic in Dublin, UPMC Kildare Hospital in Clane, and UPMC Aut Even Hospital in Kilkenny. Outpatient care is available at the UPMC Carlow Outreach Centre, UPMC Hillman Cancer Centre radiotherapy locations in Waterford and Cork, UPMC The 4th Practice in Mallow, and across UPMC Sports Medicine Clinics in Dublin, Waterford, Limerick, Tipperary, Cork, and Mayo. UPMC has also established a nationwide Concussion Network. UPMC's Global Technology Operation Centre is based in Kilkenny.

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