University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust

Radiology IT Systems Administrator

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Job summary

The UHD radiology department are seeking full time Radiology IT Systems Administrator to provide continuity of radiology specific IT services. They will be based within the radiology department at Poole hospital and will work alongside the radiology IT systems team, clinical staff (including radiographers, sonographers, doctors and nurses), and other professionals within the Trust.

Base Location: Poole Hospital

Interview Date: TBC

Main duties of the job

The successful candidate must be well organised, self-motivated and enthusiastic to learn the unique complexities of IT in a modern radiology department.

It is essential that the candidate has both knowledge and experience of working with IT systems. This will be the foundation for their extensive in-house training which will ultimately equip them to undertake the following duties:

o To be a point of contact for a variety of pre-defined problematic situations, and to exercise the necessary skills to resolve those situations autonomously.

o To ensure escalation procedures are adhered to whenever problems remain unresolved.

o To control the electronic transfer of radiology examinations in and out of the Trust.

o To create and control the user accounts for various IT systems.

This 37.5 hours per week role are spread across Monday to Friday and the expectation is the starting time is 8:30am. However, flexibility on starting times are negotiable.

There is no requirement for weekend or night-time work, and remote working is not an option.

About us

Our values define who we are as #TeamUHD. They underpin everything we do now and in the future. They define how we treat our patients, visitors, and each other, our valued teammates and colleagues.

UHD are investing in services across the Trust, with many being transformed and developed following merger and the New Hospital Programme.

In some cases this means that a services may move site this year or next, either temporarily or long term. Recruiting Managers interviewing for this role will be happy to answer any specific questions that you have at interview.

Details

Date posted

12 February 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£24,071 to £25,674 a year pa

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

153-SP03978-A

Job locations

Bournemouth Hospital

Castle Lane

Bournemouth

BH7 7DW


Job description

Job responsibilities

To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert.

Job description

Job responsibilities

To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of working in a busy office environment
  • Experience of working in a customer focused team
  • Experience and knowledge of using IT systems

Desirable

  • Experience of working with NHS IT systems
  • Previous experience in an Imaging Department

Qualifications

Essential

  • Education to GCSE level including passes in Maths and English (A-C) or equivalent
  • Relevant IT qualification (e.g. ECDL) or equivalent knowledge

Desirable

  • Evidence of IT systems related learning

Interpersonal skills

Essential

  • Excellent communication skills both verbally and in writing
  • Able to work independently and manage own work load
  • Highly developed keyboard and software application skills to ensure delivery of accurate and speedy information handling
  • Working knowledge of standard Microsoft Office applications

Desirable

  • Knowledge of PACS/RIS/ EPR and Order Comms

Knowledge

Essential

  • Familiarity with internet/email
  • Working knowledge of standard Microsoft Office applications

Desirable

  • Knowledge of PACS/RIS/EPR and Order Comms
Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of working in a busy office environment
  • Experience of working in a customer focused team
  • Experience and knowledge of using IT systems

Desirable

  • Experience of working with NHS IT systems
  • Previous experience in an Imaging Department

Qualifications

Essential

  • Education to GCSE level including passes in Maths and English (A-C) or equivalent
  • Relevant IT qualification (e.g. ECDL) or equivalent knowledge

Desirable

  • Evidence of IT systems related learning

Interpersonal skills

Essential

  • Excellent communication skills both verbally and in writing
  • Able to work independently and manage own work load
  • Highly developed keyboard and software application skills to ensure delivery of accurate and speedy information handling
  • Working knowledge of standard Microsoft Office applications

Desirable

  • Knowledge of PACS/RIS/ EPR and Order Comms

Knowledge

Essential

  • Familiarity with internet/email
  • Working knowledge of standard Microsoft Office applications

Desirable

  • Knowledge of PACS/RIS/EPR and Order Comms

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Bournemouth Hospital

Castle Lane

Bournemouth

BH7 7DW


Employer's website

https://www.uhd.nhs.uk/careers (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Bournemouth Hospital

Castle Lane

Bournemouth

BH7 7DW


Employer's website

https://www.uhd.nhs.uk/careers (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Radiology IT Systems Manager

Jon Teece

jon.teece@uhd.nhs.uk

03000195365

Details

Date posted

12 February 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£24,071 to £25,674 a year pa

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

153-SP03978-A

Job locations

Bournemouth Hospital

Castle Lane

Bournemouth

BH7 7DW


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