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University of Bristol

Dental Radiographer

University of Bristol, Bristol, Virginia, United States, 24202

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As a specialist in Dental Radiography, the role holder willproactively contribute creative and innovative solutions to enable and deliver effective teaching inDental Radiography. They will train staff, students or other colleagues in Dental Radiography,ensuring teaching reflects current best practice, and providing professional expertise. Main duties of the job

Use specialist skill and experience to provide services, guidance, troubleshooting, supportand training to other staff, undergraduate and postgraduate students. Apply professional expertise in the design and delivery of stimulating learning solutions forDental Radiography within the School. Provide technical input into specialist purchases, liaising with relevant contacts and suppliersto ensure fit for purpose solutions and cost effectiveness. Undertake quality assurance procedures on specialist radiographic equipment. Writing risk assessments and method statements/standard operating procedures (SOPs), orproviding guidance to service users, ensuring compliance with all relevant guidelines. Use of expert knowledge to implement and review local rules, University Health & Safetypolicies and legislative requirements; set and uphold standards, e.g. safe working, goodworking practices, relevant legal frameworks. Promote high standards in dental radiographic imaging, radiation protection, infectioncontrol, information governance and patient care. Contribute to suggestions for examination and assessment as part of wider assessment usingradiography specialist knowledge, particular areas related to IRMER and radiation safety. Responsible for day to day management of specialist teaching resources or facilities. About us

The Bristol Dental School leads multi-disciplinary research in laboratory, clinical and populationsciences. The research groups and laboratories are geographically located alongside cliniciansfacilitating close working relationships between clinical and non-clinical researchers, and supportinga successful programme of training for clinical academics. To ensure critical mass and world-leadingresearch quality, the Schools research groups are integrated into the Universitys Strategic ResearchInstitutes and Networks. Job responsibilities

Please see the attached job description for further details including a breakdown of the role responsibilities and person specification. Person Specification

Qualifications

DCR (R) or BSc (Hons) Radiography or equivalent qualification to enable employment as a radiographer within the UK Registration with the UK Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) Postgraduate qualification/s in teaching and learning Other skills

Ability to stimulate and encourage the commitment to learn in others Ability to effectively communicate with a wide variety of internal and external contacts Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Ability to convey knowledge and complex technical information to service users Excellent influencing skills Commitment to customer care and to providing a quality service Take ownership for continuous improvement in own knowledge, practice and skills Ability to use initiative in service delivery and teaching design Experience

Extensive practical experience and clinical excellence in dental and maxillofacial radiography Ability to teach, train and instruct appropriately in various ways at various levels and to communicate clearly regarding material of a specialist or highly technical nature Detailed, current specialist knowledge and refined skills; extensive experience in the Dental Radiography discipline Ability to work independently and apply specialist knowledge to to provide solutions Consistently maintaining a high level of accuracy and precision in all areas of work Innovative approach to work Proven experience in the design, review and implementation of practical teaching in Dental Radiography 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.

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