About this role
Job summary
An opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic, motivated individual who is interested in joining the radiology service based in the radiology department at Bronglais Hospital.
You will be on hand to support the patients in the care of the radiographers whilst they undergo various imaging procedures. Coordinating both in and outpatient requests for interventional radiology procedures and controlling the stock /rotation of clinical consumables and medication used within the department. Therefore great communication and organisational skills are essential.
The successful applicant will be supported whilst gaining experience in the care of the patient undergoing a range of radiology interventional procedures. Experience of scrub nurse duties for sterile procedures and cardiac monitoring will be an advantage but not essential as training will be given.
Main duties of the job
You will be part of a multidisciplinary team of nurses, radiographers, Radiology clinical support workers and Consultant Radiologists. Although each discipline has their own special role, we all work closely together to ensure a high standard of care is delivered safely to our patients.
Working hours are spread across 5 days a week to ensure workload is covered, and this also means that they are conducive to a happy work life balance.
Training as a scrub nurse and/or circulatory assistant during procedures
Monitoring and ensuring safe discharge of the patient, post procedure.
Ordering and monitoring stock levels of radiology consumables.
Flexible working to ensure workload is covered.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.
Interviews to be held on 15/06/2026.
About us
Hywel Dda University Health Board plans and provides NHS healthcare services for people living in Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, Pembrokeshire, and bordering counties.
We have over 13,000 staff and together we provide primary, community, in-hospital, mentalhealthand learning disabilities services.
We work in partnership with the three local authorities, as well as public, private and third sector colleagues, including our valued team of volunteers.
Our services are provided in:
Four main hospitals:BronglaisHospital in Aberystwyth;GlangwiliHospital in Carmarthen; Prince Philip Hospital in Llanelli; andWithybushHospital in Haverfordwest
Five community hospitals: Amman Valley and Llandovery hospitals in Carmarthenshire; Tregaron Hospital in Ceredigion; and Tenby and South Pembrokeshire hospitals in Pembrokeshire
Two integrated care centres: Aberaeron and Cardigan in Ceredigion, and several other community settings
47general practices(six of which are health board managed practices); dental practices (including four orthodontic); 97 community pharmacies; 43 general ophthalmic practices; and 8 ophthalmic domiciliary providers
Numerous mental health and learning disabilities services
Job description Job responsibilities
You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents.
The Health Board is committed to supporting its staff to fully embrace the need for bilingualism thereby enhancing patient and service user experiences. In our commitment to increase the number of staff who are able to communicate in Welsh with patients and professionals, we welcome applications from Welsh speakers.
The ability to communicate in Welsh is desirable for this post. If you do not meet the Welsh Language requirements specified, the Health Board offers a variety of learning options and staff support to help you meet these minimal desirable requirements during the course of your employment with us.
Person Specification
Qualifications and Knowledge Essential
Registered General Nurse Level 1 Current NMC registration Relevant post basic courses and/or experience to postgraduate diploma level
Desirable
Knowledge of audit
Experience Essential
Able to demonstrate sound knowledge of relevant speciality, statutory and mandatory training
Desirable
Experience in radiology Previous experience over a broad range of nursing modalities such as General Medicine, Cardiology, orthopaedics or Theatre Experience of supervision of junior staff
Language Skills Desirable
Welsh speaker Level 1
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.
Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details Employer name Hywel Dda University Health Board
Address Bronglais General Hospital
Aberystwyth
SY23 1ER
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://hduhb.nhs.wales/ (Opens in a new tab)