Radiology Department assistant required within Northumbria Healthcare. The primary bases will be Wansbeck General Hospital, North Tyneside General Hospital, and Northumbria Emergency Care Hospital. All staff must meet the travel requirements of the role, covering a Trust-wide service.
Candidates will participate in a full departmental rota covering ultrasound and CT examinations. They will also be required to cover shifts across the trust, including the Emergency Care Hospital at Cramlington, which involves late shifts and weekends on a rotational basis. Successful candidates will support radiographers and sonographers in diagnostic and interventional examinations and provide support to patients attending for examinations. Travel across sites may be necessary to meet service needs due to sickness and annual leave.
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The role involves providing high-quality radiographic services within Northumbria Healthcare NHS Trust, complying with all policies and procedures. Duties include undertaking radiography tasks to a high standard, assisting radiographers and radiologists, and performing clerical and administrative duties. Weekend and Bank Holiday shifts at Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital may be required.
Northumbria Healthcare manages three major hospitals—North Tyneside, Wansbeck, and Hexham—and several smaller community hospitals and clinics across a large geographical area. The trust is known for innovation and quality, exemplified by the state-of-the-art Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital. Working here means being part of one of the best performing NHS organizations in England, supporting staff and focusing on staff experience and patient care. The area offers a high quality of life, with clean air, affordable living, vibrant nightlife, excellent schools, and rich history.
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