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Job Title: CT Radiographer Location: Belfast, Northern IrelandDepartment: RadiologyReports To: Radiology ManagerJob Summary: We are seeking an experienced CT Radiographer to join our team at a hospital in Belfast. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing routine CT scans using mobile Siemens equipment. This role requires a high level of technical expertise, patient care, and collaboration with other healthcare professionals. The position can be either permanent or locum, with the possibility of long working days.Key Responsibilities:Perform CT Scans: Conduct routine CT scans using mobile equipment, ensuring high-quality images for accurate diagnosis.Patient Preparation and Care: Prepare and position patients for CT scans, explain the process, and ensure patient comfort and safety throughout the procedure.Operate Mobile Siemens Equipment: Utilize and maintain mobile Siemens CT scanners, following established protocols and safety guidelines.Image Quality Assurance: Review and assess CT images for clarity and diagnostic value, retaking images if necessary to achieve optimal results.Collaboration: Work closely with radiologists, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and develop appropriate treatment plans.Record Keeping: Maintain accurate patient records and documentation, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with healthcare regulations.Equipment Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance and calibration of mobile Siemens CT equipment, reporting any malfunctions to the appropriate personnel.Continuing Education: Stay updated on advances in CT imaging technology and techniques through ongoing education and professional development.Qualifications:Education: Bachelor's degree in Radiologic Technology or a related field.Certification: Certification by the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) or equivalent.Experience: Previous experience with mobile Siemens CT equipment and routine CT scans is required.Skills: Strong technical skills, attention to detail, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to work effectively in a team.