CT Radiographer- Dundrum

The Affidea Group is one of the Europe's leading out of hospital healthcare providers. The business operates diagnostic imaging and minor injuries centres' around the country, offering a broad range of cutting-edge imaging technology and healthcare services to the public, insurers, employers and other organisations.

We are now seeking an experienced CT Radiographer to join our team based in Dundrum, this is a Monday - Friday service.

Overall Objective

The CT Radiographer is responsible for performing performing high-quality diagnostic imaging procedures within the scope of services offered by the centre, ensuring high-quality imaging and patient care. The role requires adherence to radiation safety protocols, regulatory compliance, and collaboration with the multidisciplinary team to achieve optimal diagnostic outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

Radiographic Examinations

Conduct CT imaging procedures following department protocols.

Ensure proper patient identification, preparation, positioning, and image quality.

Accept only authorized requests and ensure examinations are clinically justified.

Patient Care & Safety

Maintain the highest standards of patient care and obtain informed consent before examinations.

Radiation Protection & Compliance

Follow radiation safety regulations, including dose reduction principles (Justification, Optimisation – ALARA, Limitation).

Utilize radiation protective devices and observe practices to minimize exposure for patients and staff.

Be fully informed of legislation relating to Ionising Radiation (SI 30 & SI 256).

Quality Assurance & Documentation

Strive for first-time imaging success and ensure examinations are fully completed.

Maintain accurate records of examinations, screening times, radiation doses, and relevant statistics.

Stay updated on advancements in radiography and ensure compliance with departmental policies.