Train to be a Radiographer with Compensation!

Seize the opportunity to train as a radiographer and receive compensation during your studies! We now offer you, who are already employed in Region Kalmar County, compensation for travel, accommodation, and study literature while studying to become a radiographer in the radiography program (180 credits) at Jönköping University.

During your studies, you will be on study leave from your regular position in Region Kalmar. After completing your education, you will be employed as a radiographer at the Radiology Clinic at Västervik Hospital.

The education at Jönköping University is conducted 100% online with 1-4 meetings per semester. After completing the degree, you will receive a license as a radiographer from the National Board of Health and Welfare. Additionally, you can obtain a bachelor's degree in radiography after your studies. Don't forget that you also need to apply for the education!

What does the offer include?

• Paid travel for mandatory meetings at Jönköping University.
• Paid accommodation for mandatory meetings.
• Paid study literature.
• The security of maintaining your basic employment from which you are on study leave during the education (no salary during the study period).
• Permanent employment at the Radiology Clinic after completing the education.

It is important that you apply for both this position and simultaneously for the education at antagning.se by April 15.

If you want to gain more knowledge and insight into the profession, you are welcome to visit us or follow us for a day in the workplace. Contact details can be found further down. Here you can read an interview with Martin Gustafsson, a radiographer at Västervik Hospital, who shares about his everyday life.

About You

We are looking for someone who wants to study to become a radiographer in the fall of 2025 (starting in August). Are you a person who is interested in both the well-being of others and new technology? Do you enjoy variety and working with different types of tasks during a workday? Then you are suited to be a radiographer! Here you can watch a film about what the job is like and read more about our exciting profession.

The offer is aimed at all employees in Region Kalmar County who are eligible to apply for the education (see antagning.se). If you are not currently employed by us but still have a strong interest in studying to become a radiographer, you are also welcome to apply for the position.

Your Future Workplace

Our workplace is characterized by advanced technology and knowledgeable specialists. We take pride in our short waiting times as we work towards the common goal of quickly offering examinations to our patients. Here, we have a good atmosphere and a lot of knowledge, and we are used to adopting the latest technology and equipment. If you want to work in a workplace that combines the latest technology with exciting patient interactions, you are welcome to join us!

Västervik Hospital is one of three hospitals in Kalmar County. The hospital is an emergency hospital with maternity care and a maternity ward. At Västervik Hospital, there are jobs for those who want to develop in their roles alongside friendly colleagues. Over 1,200 employees work here, and we have a strong sense of community and broad expertise. The hospital is of a manageable size, and you will have a secure and pleasant employment with opportunities to learn new things. It is located adjacent to Västervik's center and is close to the archipelago.

Region Kalmar County is responsible for healthcare, dental care, adult education, culture, public transport, and regional development. We have over 7,000 employees who all work together for a healthier, safer, and richer life for the county's residents. With us, you will receive many benefits and one of Sweden's best collective agreements. We meet people at all stages of life and have meaningful and developing work every day.

Region Kalmar County offers all employees a 100% employment. If you work part-time but wish to work full-time, an extension of the position may be offered at another workplace.

We ask that you attach your CV, cover letter, and relevant educational certificates to your application. To ensure the quality of the recruitment process in Region Kalmar County, we ask that you apply for the position in our recruitment system and not via email or in paper format.

We welcome calls from those interested in the job but decline calls from those selling advertisements and recruitment services.