Job summary The successful candidate will be responsible for the organisation, planning and management of the delivery of a comprehensive and effective CT Service within the Radiology, Medical Physics and Clinical Engineering Directorate.We are looking for a motivated, dynamic and experienced radiographer to fill the role of modality Superintendent for the CT service.
Working as part of the wider superintendent body you will provide clinical leadership to our friendly and hardworking team based at Cardiff and Vale University Health Board.This role is suited to an experienced radiographer seeking to enhance their professional development by utilising their management skills within an established team.
Main duties of the job The post holder will have an innovative and flexible approach to problem-solving with the confidence to work within a busy hospital as they will lead on issues of training, recruitment/selection, equipment selection, rotas and will have an influence on the onward strategy of the modality.
The post holder would work with the Professional Head of Radiography and the Clinical Director to deliver a high quality, comprehensive service.
As a department we are committed to the delivery of a high-quality service and realise that this starts with the value we place on our team for this reason the appointed candidate will have the opportunity to make full use of their experience and skill in an environment that supports and promotes continued professional development.
We are looking for someone who shares our values within the UHB; where we trust and respect each other, where we take personal responsibility; act with integrity and where we treat people with kindness.
Staff who work in the UHB care about the people we serve and the people we work with, therefore these are essential attributes the successful candidate must have.
Cross site working is a requirement.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
About us Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is one of the largest Integrated Health Boards in the UK, employing over 17,000 staff, providing over 100 specialist services.
Working across 6 hospital sites, we have a diverse range of career opportunities to offer.
Serving over 500,000 people living in Cardiff and the Vale, we are focussed on the health and care needs of our local population whilst working with our partners to develop regional services.
Together we are committed to improving health outcomes for everyone, delivering excellent care and support.
Our mission is "Living Well, Caring Well, Working Together", and our vision is that every person's chance of leading a healthy life should be equal.
Our 10-year transformation and improvement strategy, Shaping Our Future Wellbeing, is our chance to work collaboratively with the public and our workforce to make our health board more sustainable for the future.
Job description Job responsibilities You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac Person Specification Qualifications Essential DCR BSc Radiography qualifications Post graduate qualifications MSc or equivalent HPC registration.
Evidence of Managerial Development Desirable Post Graduate qualification(s) and formal specialist training in related imaging fields Essential / Desirable Essential Experience Exposure to a wide range of imaging systems and processes Previous Organisational Experience Previous management experience In depth experience in the health care environment Experience at senior level in relevant speciality Skills Leadership skills Supervisory skills Organisational skills Teaching skills Computing skills Presentation skills Research skills Counselling skills Special Knowledge Advanced clinical knowledge of current trends and practices in relevant speciality Knowledge of radiological anatomy specific to relevant modality Personal Qualities Leadership skills Team worker Caring Empathetic Good communicator Good decision maker Ability to delegate Ability to work under pressure Mature social skills Desirable EXPERIENCE Experience of working in other specialist modalities which impact on the CT imaging service Research and development experience PERSONAL QUALITIES Flexible Evidence of problem solving Analytical skills Experience as a researcher Experience of working in a Multi Disciplinary Team (MDT) SKILLS Reporting skills Initiative Skill extensions from previous roles IV Cannulation Evidence of presentations to Audit CPD Conferences Past papers etc Clinical education SPECIAL KNOWLEDGE Ability to clinically assess, evaluate and apply relevant speciality protocols