Job overview
The Radiology PET/CT navigator role is essential to ensure the efficient pathway flow of patients through the Radiology department. This post is part of a pool of staff who will help to cover this specialist commissioned service for patients on a cancer pathway.
Main duties of the job
This role will provide support for bookings of all cancer patient pathways which are seen within radiology, but may also include inpatient, urgent, diagnostic and treatment pathways. All of which have individual KPIs which need to be measured. This post will help ensure day turnaround time for cancer patients. Radiology admin also ensure patient's information is up to date and accurate on both Radiology and Trust wide information systems. They are a further pause in the process for positive patient identification and help to highlight patient ID queries which supports IRMER compliance.
Working for our organisation
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and Trust comprises four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury.
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