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.