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MRI Safety Officer – CS Radiographer/Deputy CS Radiographer, Dublin
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Location: Dublin, Ireland
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference: e25f948ec39c
Job Views: 8
Posted: 21.01.2025
Expiry Date: 07.03.2025
Job Description:
Job Title: MRI Safety Officer - CS Radiographer/Deputy CS Radiographer
Department: Radiology
Reports to: Head of Radiology Operations
Overall Purpose of Job: We will provide exceptional patient care in an environment where quality, respect, caring and compassion are at the centre of all we do.
Key Responsibilities and Deliverables:
* Demonstrate an ability to improve efficiency within the working environment and adapt to a changing environment.
* Effectively evaluate information and make appropriate decisions.
* Plan and deliver service in an effective and resourceful manner.
* Demonstrate effective communication skills across various media.
* Manage and develop self and others in a working environment.
* Commit to continuing professional development.
* Understand departmental and hospital QIPs and actively participate in them.
* Lead, guide and supervise radiographers and implement MRI safety procedures.
* Work closely with MRI CSR's, MR Radiographers, and Medical Physics.
* Ensure proper policies and procedures for day-to-day MR safety are implemented.
* Develop and maintain adequate written safety policies, protocols, procedures, and guidelines.
* Educate medical, nursing, and relevant staff groups on MR safety requirements.
* Maintain records of personnel educated on safety requirements.
* Be accountable for the quality of the service provided.
* Maintain up-to-date knowledge of clinical technical and radiographic developments in MRI.
* Implement and maintain accurate information systems for clinical data.
* Implement and maintain a comprehensive quality assurance programme.
* Order and maintain appropriate stock levels.
* Schedule urgent patient examinations and liaise with multidisciplinary teams.
* Ensure all staff have received appropriate training and guidelines in MRI Safety.
* Advise on equipment selection and maintenance.
* Participate in Clinical Audits.
* Promote and maintain a safe environment for staff and patients.
* Assist in the development of Risk Management and Health and Safety strategies.
* Liaise with the Head of Radiology Operations on staff training.
* Maintain awareness of the primacy of the patient in relation to all Hospital activities.
* Support the Head of Radiology Operations in leading a skilled team.
* Participate in continuing education and research activities.
* Participate in other duties within the radiology as required.
Person Specification:
Qualifications:
* Qualification must be recognised and validated by CORU.
Experience:
* Minimum of 6 years working in MRI and a post-graduate course in MRI.
* Additional MRI safety course is desirable.
Job Specific Competencies and Knowledge:
* Ability to manage clinical and non-clinical situations.
* Proven ability to work under pressure.
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
* Evidence of continuing professional development.
* High capacity for responsibility and individual initiative.
All posts in Beacon Hospital require a high level of flexibility to ensure the delivery of an effective and efficient service.
This job description is intended to be an outline of the areas of responsibility and deliverables at the time of its writing. As the Hospital and the post holder develop, this job description may be subject to review in light of the changing needs of the Hospital.
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