Radiology Assistant

Nuffield Health

The closing date is 24 October 2024

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Job summary

Radiology Assistant Nuffield Health Leicester Hospital | Radiology | Permanent | Full time | Includes occasional weekend work £23,500 per annum 37.5 hours per week

Main duties of the job

As a Healthcare Assistant, you will: Assist qualified staff during radiological and ultrasound procedures. Prepare the examination room prior to radiological/ultrasound procedures. To act as chaperone during examinations. Receive, admit and prepare patients for examination. Assist with portering/escorting patients to and from wards. Maintain a clean, tidy and safe working environment. Provide general administration assistance including the collation, distribution and filing of diagnostic imaging reports and films. Enter patient charges and other information accurately onto hospital's computerised administration system. Assist in the maintenance of stocks of contrast agents, linen and consumables to an agreed level.

About us

Nuffield Health is the UK's largest Healthcare Charity. We're here to look after the nation's health. And a big part of this is about creating the best possible experience for our patients. That's why we're looking for someone new to support our colleagues and be there when it matters, helping to deliver the highest standards of care.

Date posted

26 September 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

JR0077579

Job locations

Scraptoft Lane Leicester Leicestershire LE5 1HY United Kingdom

Leicester

LE5 1HY


Job description

Job responsibilities

Radiology Assistant Nuffield Health Leicester Hospital | Radiology | Permanent | Full time | Includes occasional weekend work £23,500 per annum 37.5 hours per week Nuffield Health is the UK's largest Healthcare Charity. We're here to look after the nation's health. And a big part of this is about creating the best possible experience for our patients. That's why we're looking for someone new to support our colleagues and be there when it matters, helping to deliver the highest standards of care. As a Healthcare Assistant in Radiology at our Leicester Hospital, you'll show us you're able to meet deadlines and follow instructions. You have a good telephone manner, and great computer and database skills. And if you're qualified to NVQ Level 2 or 3, with relevant experience in an acute hospital or care setting, that's even better. As a Healthcare Assistant, you will:

  • Assist qualified staff during radiological and ultrasound procedures.
  • Prepare the examination room prior to radiological/ultrasound procedures.
  • To act as chaperone during examinations.
  • Receive, admit and prepare patients for examination.
  • Assist with portering/escorting patients to and from wards.
  • Maintain a clean, tidy and safe working environment.
  • Provide general administration assistance including the collation, distribution and filing of diagnostic imaging reports and films.
  • Enter patient charges and other information accurately onto hospital's computerised administration system.
  • Assist in the maintenance of stocks of contrast agents, linen and consumables to an agreed level.
    • Helping you feel good. We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That's why we've developed a benefits package with you in mind. From free private healthcare to gym membership, a cycle to work scheme and more. At Nuffield Health, we take care of what's important to you. Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today. If you like what you see, why not start your application now? We consider applications as we receive them and reserve the right to close adverts early (for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications). So, it's a good idea to apply right away to ensure you're considered for this role. It starts with you.

    Job description

    Job responsibilities

    Radiology Assistant Nuffield Health Leicester Hospital | Radiology | Permanent | Full time | Includes occasional weekend work £23,500 per annum 37.5 hours per week Nuffield Health is the UK's largest Healthcare Charity. We're here to look after the nation's health. And a big part of this is about creating the best possible experience for our patients. That's why we're looking for someone new to support our colleagues and be there when it matters, helping to deliver the highest standards of care. As a Healthcare Assistant in Radiology at our Leicester Hospital, you'll show us you're able to meet deadlines and follow instructions. You have a good telephone manner, and great computer and database skills. And if you're qualified to NVQ Level 2 or 3, with relevant experience in an acute hospital or care setting, that's even better. As a Healthcare Assistant, you will:

  • Assist qualified staff during radiological and ultrasound procedures.
  • Prepare the examination room prior to radiological/ultrasound procedures.
  • To act as chaperone during examinations.
  • Receive, admit and prepare patients for examination.
  • Assist with portering/escorting patients to and from wards.
  • Maintain a clean, tidy and safe working environment.
  • Provide general administration assistance including the collation, distribution and filing of diagnostic imaging reports and films.
  • Enter patient charges and other information accurately onto hospital's computerised administration system.
  • Assist in the maintenance of stocks of contrast agents, linen and consumables to an agreed level.
    • Helping you feel good. We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That's why we've developed a benefits package with you in mind. From free private healthcare to gym membership, a cycle to work scheme and more. At Nuffield Health, we take care of what's important to you. Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today. If you like what you see, why not start your application now? We consider applications as we receive them and reserve the right to close adverts early (for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications). So, it's a good idea to apply right away to ensure you're considered for this role. It starts with you.

    Person Specification

    Qualifications

    Essential

    • You're qualified to NVQ Level 2 or 3.

    Experience

    Essential

    • Relevant experience in an acute hospital or care setting
    Person Specification

    Qualifications

    Essential

    • You're qualified to NVQ Level 2 or 3.

    Experience

    Essential

    • Relevant experience in an acute hospital or care setting

    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.

    UK Registration

    Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

    Additional information

    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.

    UK Registration

    Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

    Employer details

    Employer name

    Nuffield Health

    Address

    Scraptoft Lane Leicester Leicestershire LE5 1HY United Kingdom

    Leicester

    LE5 1HY


    Employer's website

    https://www.nuffieldhealthcareers.com (Opens in a new tab)

    Employer details

    Employer name

    Nuffield Health

    Address

    Scraptoft Lane Leicester Leicestershire LE5 1HY United Kingdom

    Leicester

    LE5 1HY


    Employer's website

    https://www.nuffieldhealthcareers.com (Opens in a new tab)

    For questions about the job, contact:

    Talent Acquisition

    People Support Centre

    careers@nuffieldhealth.com

    03001235080

    Date posted

    26 September 2024

    Pay scheme

    Other

    Salary

    Depending on experience

    Contract

    Permanent

    Working pattern

    Full-time

    Reference number

    JR0077579

    Job locations

    Scraptoft Lane Leicester Leicestershire LE5 1HY United Kingdom

    Leicester

    LE5 1HY


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