Radiographic Departmental Assistant (LI)
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Department of Clinical Neurosciences
Edinburgh Bioquarter
Radiographic Departmental Assistant– 37 Hours
Band 3 (Annex U)
We require a friendly, motivated and compassionate individual who enjoys working with people in a clinical setting to join our team.
The successful candidate will rotate through the various imaging areas including CT, MRI, RNI and fluoroscopy. The supportive role of the Radiographic Department Assistant is vital in ensuring the smooth running of the radiology service.
The post holder will participate in patient care, assisting in clinical procedures and the smooth day-to-day running of these areas. Good organisation and communication skills are essential. A working knowledge of computers is helpful, however on-site training will be given. As this post covers day, evening and weekend shifts, a flexible approach to working is required.
This is an exciting time to join our team in the neuroradiology department as we continue to settle in to our new purpose built facility on the Royal Infirmary site. Neuroradiology is co-joined with the paediatric radiology department. While primarily based in neuroradiology, this post provides an opportunity for the successful candidate to gain experience in both adult and paediatric settings.
Previous experience in a healthcare environment is advantageous but not essential.
For Further Information Please Contact
Mr Stuart Jamieson Mrs Louisa Armstrong
Radiography Team Leader Principal Radiographer
Email: stuart.jamieson@nhs.scot louisa.armstrong2@nhs.scot
Tel: 0131 312 0829 Tel: 0131 312 0830
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