Oxford University NHS Foundation Trust

Radiology Assistant

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Job summary

Radiology Assistant

Full time 37.5 hours per week - permanent

The Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Oxford currently has a vacancy for a Radiology Assistant to complement our friendly, social and dynamic Radiology team.

Main duties of the job

This is an excellent opportunity for you to develop your clinical experience and interpersonal skills within the caring setting of musculoskeletal imaging. We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated individual with excellent organisational skills to work alongside and assist radiographers, radiologists and radiology nurses in a variety of examinations.

Applicants should have excellent communication skills to enable you to be involved with a variety of tasks in order to assist with the smooth-running of the department and ensure the best outcome for the patient. Previous experience in a healthcare environment is recommended and general IT skills are essential.

About us

We are a busy orthopaedic radiology department carrying out all types of general and specialist orthopaedic examinations. Our Radiology Assistants are required to assist with and organise procedure lists within the ultrasound and fluoroscopy rooms, as well as working alongside radiographers within the main x-ray department, MRI, paediatric ultrasound and bone densitometry.

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trustis one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research. Find out more herewww.ouh.nhs.uk

The Trust comprises of four hospitals - theJohn Radcliffe Hospital,Churchill HospitalandNuffield Orthopaedic Centrein Headington and theHorton General Hospitalin Banbury.

Date posted

05 October 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£22,816 to £24,336 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

321-CSS-5683510-B3

Job locations

NOC Radiology

Windmill road

Oxford

OX3 7HE

Job description

Job responsibilities

This role involves working as part of a multi-disciplinary team to provide high standards of care for patients with a variety of musculoskeletal conditions. The role requires an enthusiastic, flexible and caring individual who is able to approach difficult situations with compassion and composure.

Please note that this post is subject to a 6 month probationary period.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please note that this post is subject to a 6 month probationary period.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

Literacy and numerical skills

Desirable

Computer skills Knowledge of CRS and CRIS

Experience

Essential

Previous experience of caring or working in a customer-facing environment

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

Literacy and numerical skills

Desirable

Computer skills Knowledge of CRS and CRIS

Experience

Essential

Previous experience of caring or working in a customer-facing environment

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

Oxford University NHS Foundation Trust

Address

NOC Radiology

Windmill road

Oxford

OX3 7HE

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Oxford University NHS Foundation Trust

Address

NOC Radiology

Windmill road

Oxford

OX3 7HE

Employer's website

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