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Radiology Department Assistant (RDA)
The closing date is 07 January 2026
University College Hospital is part of the UCLH NHS Foundation Trust which has a reputation for innovation and providing excellent patient-focused care. UCH is centrally located within easy reach of the many amenities that London has to offer, catering for a wide and diverse population.
Due to expansion of services, the Imaging Department is currently seeking a highly motivated, skilled, enthusiastic radiology department assistant to join our multidisciplinary team.
Main duties of the job
We would expect the successful applicant to demonstrate a patient centred approach and contribute to the efficient running of the imaging department, with the provision of a consistently high standard of patient care.
Previous experience of working in a healthcare environment is essential. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a patient focused, technically advanced field and is an excellent opportunity to develop new skills and knowledge.
The Imaging department is based across five sites: UCLH, The Macmillan Cancer Centre, UCH at Westmoreland Street, Royal National ENT & Eastman Dental Hospitals and Grafton Way Building.
The service has a comprehensive range of state-of-the-art equipment, including MRI and CT scanners, digital Interventional Suites, digital X-ray rooms and ultrasound rooms.
About us
University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) is one of the most complex NHS trusts in the UK, serving a large and diverse population. We provide academically led acute and specialist services, to people from the local area, from throughout the United Kingdom and overseas. Our vision is to deliver top-quality patient care, excellent education, and world-class research.
We provide first-class acute and specialist services across eight sites:
* University College Hospital (incorporating the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Wing)
* National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery
* Royal National ENT and Eastman Dental Hospitals
* University College Hospital Grafton Way Building
* Royal London Hospital for Integrated Medicine
* University College Hospital Macmillan Cancer Centre
* The Hospital for Tropical Diseases
* University College Hospital at Westmoreland Street
We are dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of many complex illnesses. UCLH specialises in women's health and the treatment of cancer, infection, neurological, gastrointestinal and oral disease. It has world class support services including critical care, imaging, nuclear medicine and pathology.
Job responsibilities
For the full Person Specification and more information regarding the main responsibilities of this role, please refer to the attached Job Description.
Please note, due to anticipated high volumes of applications, this vacancy may close earlier than the listed closing date. You are advised not to delay submitting your completed application
Person Specification
Knowledge and Qualifications
* NVQ Level 3 or equivalent relevant experience
Experience
* Experience in carrying out assigned duties after training
* Working in a team
* Good standard of written and spoken English
* Working in a Health Care or related setting
Values
* Demonstrate ability to meet Trust Values of safety, kindness, teamwork and improving
Communication
* Able to communicate accurately and effectively with patients and colleagues, verbally and in writing
Personal and People Development
* Demonstrates understanding of own role within the team
* Willing to produce a personal development plan with manager
Ensure the risk of infection to self, colleagues, patients, relatives and visitors is minimised by:
* Able to report risk issues to manager
* Able to summon help in an emergency
* Understands importance of Infection control
Specific Requirements
* Flexible approach to shift patterns
* Ability to participate in extended working days
Responsibilities towards promoting Equality Diversity and Inclusion
* Experience of giving care in a multi-cultural 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.
University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
£30,546 to £32,207 a year Per annum inclusive of HCAS
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