Radiographer on South East Coast of Sweden, Västervik Hospital - Under tillsättning eller tillsatt, ej sökbar

The Radiology department at Västervik Hospital is looking for radiographers with or without experience in conventional radiology, CT and MRI, intervention radiology, mammography, etc. Our departments are in constant progress. The radiology departments are very well-equipped. Our team consists of a good mixture of both experienced and new colleagues with fresh knowledge from universities. Together we create a workplace with great commitment and participation, where everyone has the opportunity to be involved and influence decisions.

The position as a radiographer includes working shifts (evenings, nights and weekends).

What we are looking for:

A licensed radiographer with a great drive and the ability to see the bigger picture. You are a great team player with a positive attitude. You are curious to learn and want to grow in your profession as a radiographer. Our motto is that the best interest of the patient always comes first.

We require:

Registered Radiographer within the EU/EEA
If applicable, specialty registered nurse/radiographer compliant with the EU directive EU/EEA nationality
English and Swedish language skills B2 more infromation below.

About Västervik and Region Kalmar County

Kalmar County lies in the southeast of Sweden, nicely overlooking the Baltic Sea, which means you are working and living in beautiful nature surroundings. It’s a very popular summer destination with our own archipelago and many idyllic places to visit. Many Europeans have already made their permanent move to Kalmar County and are now working and living here. Västervik is one of the smaller cities in Kalmar County, from here you can travel by train or bus to Stockholm as well as Copenhagen, Denmark.  The city of Västervik is a great place for the whole family with many schools, activities, and outdoor life.

Region Kalmar is the main health care provider in Kalmar County with approximately 7300 employees. There are 3 hospitals and 28 primary care centers that provides for the general population. The organization is also responsible for regional and cultural development, public transportation, and education amongst other things. We meet people at all stages of life and have meaningful and developing work - every day.

Terms of employment

Before moving to Sweden you need to reach B2 level in the Swedish language. Your license as a doctor needs to be recognized by the Swedish National Board of Health and Welfare. https://legitimation.socialstyrelsen.se/en/licence-application/.

We provide further language studies in Swedish to reach the C1 level. If the trial period will be proved satisfactory and you demonstrate required skills recognized by Region Kalmar, it will automatically turn into a permanent position.  

All contracts follow local and national collective agreements. Salary is set individually depending on your qualification and experience.

Support during recruitment process before moving to Sweden

You will receive continuous information and support from Region Kalmar regarding relocation, establishment and language education.

If you are an EU/EEA citizen you may be eligible for support from EURES: EURES Targeted Mobility Scheme (europa.eu)

Support after moving to your new home in Sweden

• An intensive language course to reach C1 level in Swedish
• Help with information about practical matters, such as social security number, bank accounts, etc.
• Wellness benefits
• We help you you a place to live

How to apply
Send your application to inez.dekker@regionkalmar.se
Subject: Radiographer Västervik, Region Kalmar
Your applications should include cover letter and CV.