Our Radiology Assistants are a vital support to the Radiology team. The work is interesting and varied, providing assistance with a range of diagnostic imaging procedures and supporting the administrative staff within the department. Radiology Assistants are interested in working with a diverse spectrum of people and conditions, all with individual needs and expectations. Our radiology HCA must be driven by a desire to provide a first class service in a caring and understanding manner.
Main duties of the job
The work is interesting and varied, providing assistance with a range of diagnostic imaging procedures and supporting the administrative staff within the department.
About us
Nuffield Health Tunbridge Wells Hospital is recognised for its friendly atmosphere, clinical expertise, and high standards of care. Our purpose-built hospital has been established since 1968, with 40 en-suite bedrooms, a busy outpatients and pre-assessment departments. We also provide a diagnostic imaging service (MRI, CT, Ultrasound, Mammography, and X-ray), pathology, paediatric unit, surgical recovery ward, cancer care unit, 3 state of the art operating theatres, and physiotherapy services.
Job responsibilities
As a Radiology Assistant, you will:
* Provide assistance with a range of diagnostic imaging procedures.
* Support the administrative staff within the department.
* Work with a diverse spectrum of people and conditions.
* Demonstrate a 'can do' attitude and the ability to adapt to various people and situations.
* Exhibit an excellent understanding of people and sensitivity to their needs.
* Be part of an effective team and think independently.
* Have an NVQ level 2 or equivalent in healthcare (desirable).
We are looking for someone to work 2 days a week, Wednesdays and Fridays from 8am till 5.30pm, with opportunities for overtime when covering holidays and sickness and additional clinics.
Qualifications
* Previous experience working in a healthcare setting and/or an NVQ in Health and Social Care is an advantage.
* Excellent interpersonal skills, perhaps gained in a customer-facing role, are just as important.
* A good level of IT literacy is necessary for dealing with IT and performing administrative tasks.
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.
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