Summary: The Lead Lithotripsy Radiographer will oversee the Lithotripsy service at The Royal Gwent Hospital, managing a Band 6 Radiographer and the associated equipment. This full-time permanent role requires operational leadership, collaboration with Urology Consultants, and adherence to Welsh Government targets. The position emphasizes the delivery of high-quality Lithotripsy and Urology Diagnostic services while ensuring compliance with radiological regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform Lithotripsy treatments based on radiological imaging unsupervised.
• Interpret radiological examinations, plan treatment, and assess contraindications.
• Participate in Lithotripsy review Clinic and liaise with stone consultants.
• Prioritize capacity for emergency and elective lithotripsy requests.
• Manage patient documentation and treatment summaries using CWS, Radis, and ORMIS.
• Ensure the Lithotripter is maintained according to service contracts and report faults.
• Act as Radiation Protection Supervisor and ensure compliance with Radiological Regulations.
• Contribute to the procurement process as required.

Key Skills:

• Management/Leadership experience.
• DCR/BSc Radiography.
• Postgraduate qualification in CT or equivalent knowledge and experience.
• Good working knowledge of CWS, Radis, and ORMIS.
• Ability to interpret results and plan follow-up management.
• Knowledge of lithotripsy, URS, PCNL, and stone formation.
• Experience in a variety of roles and specialties (desirable).
• Management qualification/diploma (desirable).

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Newport

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other