The FIG Health & Social Services Department are looking for a Radiographer/Sonographer to join our existing Allied Health team which provides an efficient radiographic service based in the King Edward Memorial Hospital in the Islands’ capital, Stanley. The service currently has facilities for plain film and ultrasound, and will add CT and Mammography over the coming months. The service follows UK practices and standards of care, modified to meet local needs and circumstances.
The Role
A fantastic opportunity for an experienced Radiographer/Sonographer to provide an efficient radiographic service undertaking general and specialised techniques and an ultrasound service within agreed departmental protocols. Rotation into CT after suitable training would also be required.
The role involves, but is not limited to, carrying out general radiography, theatre, mobile work, ultrasound and assisting with visiting specialist visits.
You will also be expected to work without clinical supervision and participate in a 24 hour on-call rota to provide emergency care.
The Person
The Package
How to Apply
Interested candidates can download the job description and view further information from our online vacancy page.
For further information regarding the position please contact Nina Aldridge by emailing NAldridge@kemh.gov.fk or by calling (+500) 28000.
To apply, please complete our online application form from our vacancy page www.jobs.gov.fk, by clicking on ‘Apply Now’ and completing the form. Alternatively, download an offline form from the same page and email to kgreenland@sec.gov.fk before the closing date.
| Timetable for Recruitment and Selection Process | |
| Stage: | Date |
| Closing Date for Applications | 28 February 2022 @ 1930GMT |
| Shortlisting commencing | 02 March 2022 |
| Interviews week commencing | 07 March 2022 |
Falkland Islands Government (FIG)
The Falkland Islands is a British Overseas Territory, with full internal self-government.
As the largest employer in the Falkland Islands, we offer many unique and fulfilling job opportunities, across the full spectrum of public services. Our responsibilities include those typically managed by central government – taxation, legislation and policy, as well as those usually managed on a local level such as town planning, health and social services, and education. FIG also provides services specific to the needs of the Falkland Islands, such as fisheries research, power generation and the Government Air Service, FIGAS.
For more information about working for Falkland Islands Government, take a look at our recruitment microsite: www.jobs.gov.fk
The Falkland Islands
Set in the South Atlantic Ocean, around 400 miles east of South America and 8000 miles south-west of the UK, the Falkland Islands are a small, thriving community with a British way of life, benefiting from good local services, a varied social calendar and an absence of traffic jams!
The Falkland Islands’ stunning natural environment provides an unspoiled landscape and amazing wildlife to observe and explore, including penguins, whales and dolphins, all seen from the shore.
For those with a sense of adventure, it provides opportunities which are hard to match anywhere else in the world.
Apply here: https://ats-fig.jgp.co.uk/vacancies/181724-radiographer-sonographer?source=579-other&enhancement=
Vacancy closing date: Monday 28 February 2022
