Radiology Assistant
Shrewsbury Hospital | Permanent | Part time
Up to £24,000 per annum (pro rata), depending on experience
22.5 hours per week
The hours are predominantly between 8.30am and 5pm Monday to Friday
Nuffield Health is the UK’s largest Healthcare Charity. From our innovative healthcare and leisure facilities to our community access programmes, we’re committed to building a healthier nation. Inside our award-winning hospitals, this starts with commitment to quality and the highest standards of patient care. It starts with you.
As a Radiology Assistant at our hospital, you’ll show us you’re able to meet deadlines and follow instructions. You will be qualified with an NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care or hold an appropriate healthcare degree. You’ll be highly motivated, friendly and a professional Radiology Assistant, ready to join the team in our busy department.
As a Radiology Assistant, you will :
* Put patient care first
* Carry out administrative duties
* Enjoy time to get to know the people who are our patients
* Meet the needs of every individual
* Use your organisational skills to make a positive impact and experience
* Have the ability to work within the team whilst also being able to use your own initiative and work independently during the day
The day-to-day duties will involve monitoring of clinic lists and running our Ultrasound service, aiding and assisting Radiographers and Radiology Administrators throughout the department. Thorough training will be offered in all areas and this will equip you with the skills to work independently in the service, whilst always having a Radiographer and / or another Radiology Assistant on hand if required.
The department provides Radiography services to the hospital which has 30 in-patient beds, three operating theatres, a large out-patient department and we also provide services for GP’s and physiotherapists within the surrounding region. We are proud to have a multi-disciplinary team which is committed to delivering high quality diagnostic imaging and high levels of patient care through a range of radiographic procedures. We have a team of responsive Radiographers in the department who are supported by a friendly team of Radiologists and an dedicated admin team.
You should be able to demonstrate a proven clinical experience and have a high level of accuracy and attention to detail, good computer literacy with flexibility and adaptability to meet the changing needs of the business.
Nuffield Health is committed to equal opportunities in the recruitment, training, and development of our employees. We have a duty to apply to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) for disclosure on successful candidates.
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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. Here, you can choose from a range of fitness, lifestyle, health and fitness wellbeing rewards, such as free gym membership, health assessments, retail discounts and pension options. At Nuffield Health, we take care of what’s important to you.
Nuffield Health Shrewsbury Hospital.
Shrewsbury hospital, ranked as ‘Good’ in the last CQC inspection, is purpose built and well equipped with 30 en-suite bedrooms, 3 operating theatres, an endoscopy suite, an Ambulatory Care Unit, and a busy outpatients department which includes physiotherapy and diagnostic imaging. Our diagnostic provision includes X-ray, Ultrasound, MRI and CT facilities.
We offer the most up to date surgical treatments combined with a warm welcome and a professional and caring service from our matron-led nursing team. We specialise in the areas of orthopaedics, ophthalmology, cosmetic surgery, and women’s health, but also undertake general surgery, urology, and interventions for chronic pain management.
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