Radiographer at Paelon Memorial Clinic

Details:

• assess patients and their clinical requirements to work out which radiographic techniques to use
• perform a range of radiographic examinations on patients to produce high-quality images
• take responsibility for radiation safety in your work area, including checking equipment for malfunctions and errors
• manage referrals to ensure patients receive a radiation dose as low as reasonably possible
• supervise visiting staff and patients in radiation work areas
• help in more complex radiological examinations, working with doctors such as radiologists and surgeons
• provide support and reassurance to patients, taking into account their physical and psychological needs
• supervise radiography and imaging support assistants
• keep up to date with health and safety guidelines, including ionising radiation regulations, to protect yourself and others.