Radiology Technologist

Our very own Radiology department on the ship, enabling us to perform Radiology examinations on site. An amazing resource for a hospital ship, liaising with specialists all over the world!

Department

Hospital Support Services

Commitment

Min. 2 Years

About this Role

The Radiology Technologist works with the Senior Radiology Technologist to provide a 24/7 Radiology service for all patients and Crew on board on a routine and emergency basis, including performing and adapting Radiology examinations, completing associated administrative workload and ensuring radiation protection at all times.

What You Will Contribute

• Provide Radiology services to patients and Crew

• Provide 24/7 on-call service for emergency imaging, shared with a second Technologist

• Experience in image interpretation and recognition of normal and abnormal appearances

• Provide clinical and technical Radiology expertise to other clinicians without onboard Radiologist support

• Ability to modify Radiographic technique where appropriate

• Adaptive and critical approach to imaging a broad range of pathology in both CT and General X-ray

• Adhere to Radiation Protection policies and the ALARA principle

• Independently problem solve in a challenging environment

• Compassion and sensitivity to patients with severe deformities

For This Role, You Will Need

• Registered Radiology Technologist in home country with current registration

• Minimum of two years post graduate Radiology clinical experience

• Experience using a C-arm in the OR

• Minimum of two years post graduate experience in CT including contrast administration

• Experience with IV insertion is beneficial but not essential

• Current BLS or ILS certification

• Experience working with Digital Radiography (DR)

• Experience working with PACS administration

• Experience working with Pediatrics is beneficial but not essential

• Experience with Ultrasound is beneficial but not essential

 

Full job description available upon request.