RADIOLOGY

RADIOGRAPHY

The Radiography profession includes both Diagnostic and Therapeutic Radiographers. There are 517 Radiographers working within the HPSS in Northern Ireland.

Diagnostic Radiographers are involved directly with the patient producing medical diagnostic static, dynamic and reconstructed images of anatomical body areas and organs using medical imaging techniques that include ionising radiation, ultrasound and magnetic fields. The role includes administration of intravenous injections, diagnostic reporting of images, performing diagnostic examinations and proactive involvement in multi-disciplinary research projects.

Radiography in Newry and Mourne Trust is managed by: Jeanette Robinson

Telephone: 028 3083 5000