We are looking for a part time radiographic aide who will rotate through Warwick, Stratford, and Leamington Hospital. The job will include weekend and Bank Holiday working on a rotational basis.
In this role, you will work as part of our friendly Radiology team, assisting the Radiology Consultants, Sonographers, and Radiographers; caring for patients undergoing radiology imaging procedures. Radiographic aides are fundamental to the smooth running of the radiology department supporting clinical activities in all modalities including CT, MR, Ultrasound, and fluoroscopy.
This role involves assisting patients in preparation and during their imaging procedures, helping them to change, preparing and cleaning rooms, organising patient lists, and removing cannulas. You will rotate through all modalities in the Radiology department including X-ray, MRI, CT, Ultrasound, and Interventional Radiology and will work closely with Radiologists, radiographers, nurses, and sonographers.
You need to be able to work in a team environment and be able to work under pressure. You will need to be a good communicator as you will have to liaise with a variety of staff and patients. You should also have good telephone skills as you must be able to take messages accurately. Previous experience in a healthcare environment is desirable.
The post commences as a Band 2 and following training and successful assessment of competencies will be uplifted to Band 3.
To support a team of Radiologists, Radiographers, and Sonographers in delivering a diagnostic imaging service to patients.
To undertake clinical, clerical, and housekeeping duties across all sites including evening and weekend shifts.
Come and join a Trust rated Outstanding by the CQC. South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust has been rated as outstanding following our latest inspection by the CQC and we are recruiting new staff to come and help us improve even further. In addition, our staff survey results have placed us 4th in the country for recommended places to work.
We provide services across Warwickshire and beyond ranging from Hospitals in Warwick, Stratford-Upon-Avon, Royal Leamington Spa, and Shipston-on-Stour to Community Services across the county. We are a progressive, expanding organisation with great ambition around improving quality, integrating pathways, and delivering high levels of productivity.
Our values can be summed up in one sentence. We are ‘Trusted to provide safe, inclusive, effective, and compassionate care’. Throughout the recruitment process, you will be asked to think about how you demonstrate these values and how they impact on your work. It doesn’t matter what role you do, whether it is patient-facing or not, we are all working in the same way with our values at the core.
For further details / informal visits contact:
Name: Grace Marshall
Job title: Clinical Lead
Email address: grace.marshall@swft.nhs.uk
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