Overview
The post is based at Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital. The Radiology Department Assistants are fundamental to the smooth running of the department, supporting clinical activities in all modalities including CT, MR, Ultrasound and Fluoroscopy. Radiology is a busy sub‑speciality and we undertake a wide range of examinations and this role provides the opportunity to work in a state‑of‑the‑art environment together with a friendly and dedicated team of staff.
Responsibilities
* Assist in the care of patients during their visit to the department and support clinical staff during procedures.
* Prepare for and assist medical staff in performing procedures such as biopsies, aspirations, injections and other departmental duties.
* Work in a team environment, under pressure, and liaise with both clinical and non‑clinical staff.
* Take accurate telephone messages to allow other staff to prioritise workload.
* Assist in a wide range of modalities within the department, facing different challenges in CT, MR, Ultrasound and Fluoroscopy.
Qualifications
* Previous experience in a healthcare environment is desirable.
* Good communicator, able to liaise with both clinical and non‑clinical staff.
* Good telephone skills to take messages accurately.
* Able to work under pressure and in a team environment.
Benefits
In return, we will provide a comprehensive induction programme and you will be appraised on a yearly basis with a view to developing knowledge and skills where appropriate.
Diversity & Equality
Diversity Matters. MFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, email our team at candidate@mentalflairtrust.com.
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