Radiographic Assistant - 37.5 hrs per week
This is an excellent opportunity for the successful candidate to join the team of radiographic assistants in the busy Radiology department at Stoke Mandeville Hospital.
This is a rewarding role working closely with patients and all members of the Radiology Department as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
The candidate will be expected to work across CT, MRI, U/S, Intervention and Plain Film X-ray. The role involves assisting with sterile procedures, chaperoning and preparing patients for examinations working alongside consultant radiologists, radiographers and sonographers.
You will need to be well organized with good communication skills and have a good grasp of IT. A sympathetic attitude to patients is essential ensuring safe and compassionate care. You will need to be able to cope with distressing and often challenging situations while prioritising your workload.
The department is very busy performing over 250,000 examinations per annum including ultrasound, plain films, CT, MRI, biopsies and treatment procedures.
Responsibilities
* Assist across CT, MRI, U/S, Intervention and Plain Film X-ray.
* Assist with sterile procedures, chaperone patients, and prepare patients for examinations.
* Work alongside consultant radiologists, radiographers and sonographers.
* Refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for a comprehensive list of responsibilities and duties.
Qualifications
* Well organized with good communication skills.
* Good grasp of IT.
* Sympathetic attitude to patients, ensuring safe and compassionate care.
* Ability to cope with distressing and challenging situations while prioritising workload.
* Endorsement/support of line manager prior to application (for all applicants).
Benefits
* Learning and development opportunities to support career progression.
* Flexible and agile working opportunities along with NHS benefits, generous annual leave entitlement, pension and access to NHS discount schemes.
* Range of health and wellbeing services to promote a healthy, happy workforce.
Why Work for Us
* Committed to promoting inclusion and ensuring all colleagues feel they belong.
* Encourages new colleagues from a diverse range of backgrounds to apply.
* Create a workplace where differences are valued and treated with dignity and respect.
* Supports the Armed Forces Community, valuing service leavers/veterans and their families.
* Listen to why colleagues think we are a great place to work! - BHT
Our Vision & Mission
* Vision: to provide outstanding care, support healthy communities and be a great place to work.
* Mission: to provide personal and compassionate care every time.
* Core values: collaborate, aspire, respect and enable.
Accessibility
* If you have a disability that makes submitting this online application difficult and would like assistance, please contact bht.recruitment@nhs.net quoting the vacancy reference number.
This advert closes on Wednesday 3 Dec 2025.
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