Job Description

We are looking to appoint a Superintendent Radiographer to lead the Cardiac Cath Lab services on the Morriston site. You should be a qualified Diagnostic Radiographer with current HCPC registration.



This role will predominantly involve the day to day planning of the service and to provide the operational leadership that this requires. You should have substantial experience in Cardiac Cath Lab Imaging, be BSc / DCR qualified, be able to demonstrate evidence of organisational and leadership skills and be able to work both autonomously and as part of a team.



Swansea Bay University Health Board Radiology services are provided on three main sites: Morriston (Swansea), Singleton (Swansea) and Neath Port Talbot Hospitals. The Radiology Departments are committed to providing training and development for all staff. All Radiographers are involved with teaching undergraduate student Radiographers from the University Hospital of Wales.



We are looking to appoint a Superintendent Radiographer to lead the Cardiac Cath Lab services on the Morriston site. Swansea Bay University Health Board is a Cardiac centre of excellence, and facilitates a cardiac intensive care unit, high dependency unit, coronary care unit, along with 3 additional cardiac wards.



The post holder will provide leadership and operational management to the Radiology team within the Catheter Laboratory environment. They will be responsible for ensuring the service operates in full compliance with current Ionising Radiation (Medical Exposure) Regulations [IR(ME)R] and all relevant local policies. Also c ontribute to Medical Exposure Group (MEG) meetings and lead preparations for Healthcare Inspectorate Wales (HIW) inspections related to the Catheter Laboratory.



A key aspect of this role is to ensure the delivery of a safe, effective, and high-quality radiographic service to patients within Swansea Bay University Health Board, through the optimal use of available resources.



The post holder will oversee and coordinate staff training specific to this modality and will contribute to the provision of a 24-hour on-call service for the Cardiac Catheter Laboratory. The post holder will also contribute to the Cardiac on-call service.



Provide compassionate, patient-centred care, respecting each individual's privacy, dignity, and cultural or religious beliefs while attending the department.



Please see job description for more details.



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The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply