Radiology IM&T Clinical Support Officer
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen in Cardiff & Vale's Clinical Radiology Department. We are currently looking for a Radiology IM&T Clinical Support Officer to help support the Radiology IM&T Service Manager in the daily operations of the Radiology departments IM&T Systems (PAC's & RIS). Potential candidates will need to demonstrate experience of managing Clinical IM&T Systems principally within the NHS or Healthcare Setting,Past System management or supervisory experience is key to the role.
Consideration to candidates without this may be given if sufficient IM&T Knowledge is evidenced, and candidates are able to demonstrate well, the wider, transferrable experience they have gained from non Clinical IM&T Roles.
The Radiology IM&T Clinical Support Officer, sits within a supportive management structure Within the PAC's Team. There will be active support and encouragement for the successful candidate to learn and develop within this team, with a view to them moving along the structure when opportunities arise.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will maintain and provide training for all Radiology information and technology systems (IM&T) including Picture Archiving Communication System (PACS), Radiology reporting system - Clinical Workforce Manager (CWM) and the Radiology information system (RIS)
The post holder will support theRadiology IM&T Service Manager in the organisation and Support, of comprehensive and effective Radiology Clinical IM&T service across all Cardiff & Vale University Health Board Sites.
Maintained and functioning at optimum performance 24hours a day, 7 days a week as part of an OnCall Rota.
The post holder will oversee the relevant voice recognition system, will have great knowledge of ICT processes, SQL databases, and be able to interpret data to a high statistical standard to undertake performance analysis for the directorate to support business, workforce and clinical decision making, Training for Radiology IM&T Systems will also be provided to other Health Board staff where appropriate
The post holder will work closely with the Radiology IM&T Service Manager in liaising with all key Members of Radiology IM&T Team responsible for ICT systems within the Radiology, Medical Physics & Clinical Engineering Directorate including liaising with external stakeholders as required.
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
- GCSEs (or equivalent) at grade 5 or above, including Maths and English
- Degree in an ICT related subject or in-depth knowledge gained through working in an NHS IMT Environment
- Knowledge of SQL and Databases. Working Knowledge of a Medical ICT system
- Experienced with NHS Work experience within NHS ICT Support environments
- Relevant Post Graduate qualification Management training
- ITIL v3 or v4 Foundation
- Experience of IT developments, Knowledge of networks and communication protocols. Understanding of network infrastructure and hardware Database administration knowledge. Analytical approach to problem solving
- Flexible Evidence of problem solving Analytical skills. Experience as a researcher. Experience of working in a Multi-Disciplinary Team (M.D.T.)
Experience
- Team worker. Caring Empathetic. Good communicator. Good decision maker. Ability to work under pressure. Advanced social skills
- Able to demonstrate an awareness of managing resources. Experience in personnel management. Experience in purchasing/commissioning equipment. Experience of team management/supervision. Involvement in either project management or a change management process
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website.
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants.
Employer details
Employer name
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board
Address
University Hospital of Wales
Heath Park Way
Cardiff
CF14 4XW
Employer's website
https://cavuhb.nhs.wales/