Ellie Saunders
Poole ,Dorset
Summary
Compassionate Diagnostic Radiographer performing high-quality diagnostic imaging to support multiple patient pathways through a variety of imaging modalities of plain film, fluoroscopy, theatre and mobile imaging. With a specialist interest and training of paediatric imaging to support children's clinical pathways and outcomes. Also able to provide Continuous Professional Development sessions SignAlong communication system to support individuals with language and communication barriers.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Diagnostic Radiographer
University Hospital Dorset
08.2024 - Current
- Performed high quality diagnostic imaging including X-rays, flouroscopy, theatre imaging whilst adhering to strict safety protocols following IR(ME)R17 and IRR17
- Supported the radiology department in specialist paediatric imaging
- Working within a large multidisciplinary team of the Radiology Team, Emergency Department, Trauma Orthopaedic Theatre, Inpatient Wards, and Outpatient Clinics
- Providing person-centred care, while also being able to adapt techniques to meet the needs of patients and smooth pathways
- Implementation of radiation protection measures and providing quality assurance checks on equipment to ensure operational efficiency
Education
SignAlong- The Communication Charity
SignAlong Tutor
01-2026
Bachelor of Science -
University of Portsmouth
Portsmouth 01-2024
Skills
- Teamwork
- Positive attitude
- Good communcation skills
- Compassionate
- Attention to Detail
- Paediatric radiography
- Calm under pressure
- Adaptable techniques
Timeline
Diagnostic Radiographer
University Hospital Dorset
08.2024 - Current
SignAlong- The Communication Charity
SignAlong Tutor
Bachelor of Science -
University of Portsmouth