Senior Radiographer - DEXA

1. To help organise, plan, and prioritise workload according to clinical need. 2. To supervise the team and oversee weekend rota to ensure smooth running of the DXA service. 3. To ensure that adequate radiation protection is given to self, patients, and other in line with the local rules and Ionising Radiation Regulations 2017 and the Ionising Radiation (Medical Exposure) Regulations 2017. 4. Flexible working to meet clinical need and waiting time targets. 5. Adjust work pattern when Outpatient demand exceeds expectations. 6. Participate in the training including student Radiographers in placement in the department and supervision of team members in the use of equipment. 7. Involved in and develop individual staff development and training through annual appraisals to specific group. 8. Maintain accurate equipment records and report any faults to the duty lead. 9. Perform daily, weekly, and monthly equipment tests for Quality assurance, monitoring the results on a Database for use by the
Regional Radiation Protection Service. 10. Undertake regular CPD training and maintaining a portfolio to ensure high level of knowledge and expertise is achieved, while ensuring radiographers and technicians are maintaining their CPD portfolios. 11. Be familiar with the departmental computer systems. 12. To assist and support the Operational Manager and DEXA Duty Lead. 13. Modify and implement modifications to departmental protocols as necessary to ensure that radiation dose is kept to a minimum. 14. To monitor stock levels within the department and order on ORACLE. 15. Participate in research projects and offer advice to team on any issues relating to techniques and working practices. 16. Suggest/implement improvement to services based on research and evidence. Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled Worker Sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. Job seekers should be aware that not all roles will be eligible
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