Reference 2019-414

REF:            2019-414

Subject:        Radiography & Ultrasound

Request:

1. How many permanent staff are employed by the Radiography/Imaging department (Radiographers & Sonographers, not Radiologists)?
2. How many permanent vacancies are currently open/unfilled within the Radiography/Imaging department (Radiographers & Sonographers, not Radiologists)?
3. How many agency staff/locums are currently being used across the Radiography/Imaging department (Radiographers & Sonographers, not Radiologists)?
4. For agency staff/locums, what is the split in numbers between radiographers and sonographers?
5. How many bank temps are being used across the Radiography/Imaging department?
6. During the 2017-2018 financial year, how much did the Radiography/Imaging department spend on temporary agency staff?
7. During the 2018-2019 financial year, how much did the Radiography/Imaging department spend on temporary agency staff?
8. During the 2018-2019 financial year, how much did the Radiography/Imaging department spend on temporary bank staff?
9. During the 2018-2019 financial year, how much did the Radiography/Imaging department spend on permanent finders/introduction fees through recruitment agencies?
10. Does the Radiography/Imaging department have a dedicated breast screening unit?
11. Please provide me with the following contact names within the authority:
12. a)       The name of the senior manager (Radiology Services Manager / Imaging Services Manager) with overall responsibility for the Radiography/Imaging department.
13. b)       The name of the head of temporary staffing.

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