Radiology Service Manager

Job summary

The Radiology has a total budget in excess of £24m. It operates services to patients on 18 sites in North Wales with over 450,000 examinations undertaken by Radiology annually. Radiology employs nearly 350 w.t.e. staff, comprising consultant and SpR radiologists, radiographers, nurses, administrative and clerical and health care support staff. Radiology also provides a Consultant Radiology service to the population of North Powys. The service requires the safe use of potentially harmful radiation for diagnosing & treating disease or injury from all referral sources e.g. wards, outpatients, emergency department, community services and primary care. The Radiology service is reliant upon complex and expensive equipment to deliver the service.

The Radiology Service Manager will be one of three, each managing a Service; West, Central or East. The Radiology Service Manager will be responsible for approximately 130 radiography, nursing, helper and clerical staff and manage a budget of approximately £6.5m.

Main duties of the job

We are looking for an enthusiastic and passionate radiographer to join our senior team as the Radiology Service Manager for the Central Area of the service based at Ysbyty Glan Clwyd.

The successful candidate will be responsible alongside the Clinical Lead Radiologist for the delivery of high quality effective radiology services at Glan Clwyd Hospital and it's community sites. You will also be a member of the senior radiology team supporting the delivery of radiology services across North Wales.

Radiology operates services for patients on 18 sites in North Wales. There are currently over 450,000 patient visits per year. Radiology employs over 380 WTE staff, comprising consultant radiologists, specialty doctors, specialist trainees, radiographers, nurses, administrative and clerical and health care support staff. BCU Radiology is the pilot site for Wales for implementation of the Quality Standards in Imaging (QSI). The service in the central employs approximately 130 staff and has a budget of 6.5 million

The role is pivotal to ensuring radiology services are delivered to the highest standards of evidenced based practise that meet the needs of patients, their families and the wider health community.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

About us

If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales . Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and 'Proud to Lead' competence framework.

Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the "Disability Confident Employer" scheme.

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Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.