Clinical Specialist Radiology Quality OfficerRPO
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Job Summary
RecruitNet International Ltd specialises in healthcare recruitment for both domestic and overseas candidates across hospitals nursing homes home care and community care services.
We are hiring a Clinical Specialist Radiology Quality Officer/RPO for a permanent position in a hospital in Tralee Ireland.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate departmental quality initiatives to support the delivery of a high-quality diagnostic imaging service and improve organisational effectiveness.
- Oversee the development implementation and regular review of Radiology Department policies procedures protocols and guidelines (PPPGs).
- Collaborate with Clinical Specialist Radiographers to ensure departmental documentation complies with hospital standards and regulatory requirements.
- Prepare and maintain documentation required for inspections by regulatory and accreditation bodies such as the Environmental Protection Agency Health Information and Quality Authority and Joint Commission International.
- Maintain an effective document control system to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
- Lead the Radiation Protection Unit (RPU) in activities related to radiation safety compliance and governance.
- Assist the Radiology Services Manager (RSM) in planning and implementing the departmental audit programme.
- Support staff in conducting audits and ensure audits are completed according to the approved schedule.
- Coordinate incident reporting within the department and ensure staff follow the hospitals incident reporting procedures.
- Ensure incidents are reported investigated and managed in accordance with hospital policies.
- Work closely with the Quality & Safety Department to align radiology quality initiatives with the hospital-wide quality and patient safety programme.
- Promote continuous quality improvement regulatory compliance and patient safety across all radiology services.
- BSc in Radiography Diploma of the College of Radiographers or an equivalent qualification validated by CORU with current CORU registration.
- Minimum of 8 years post-graduate experience in Radiography.
- Membership of the Irish Institute of Radiographers and Radiation Therapists (IIRRT).
- Strong leadership communication interpersonal and time-management skills with a compassionate and patient-focused approach.
- Ability to mentor and train junior staff work flexibly across imaging modalities and contribute to quality and service improvement initiatives.
- Top pay and great working conditions
- Immediate Start Full time Permanent
- Great professional development opportunity
- Continued education and training.
Required Skills:
BSc in Radiography Diploma of the College of Radiographers or an equivalent qualification validated by CORU with current CORU registration. Minimum of 8 years post-graduate experience in Radiography. Membership of the Irish Institute of Radiographers and Radiation Therapists (IIRRT). Strong leadership communication interpersonal and time-management skills with a compassionate and patient-focused approach. Ability to mentor and train junior staff work flexibly across imaging modalities and contribute to quality and service improvement initiatives.
