An opportunity has arisen in the Radiology Departments at the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital (NNUH), Cromer District Hospital and the new Community Diagnostic Centre for a Band 2 Radiology Department Assistant., This role involves assisting with all aspects of Imaging including preparing patients for examinations, helping to position patients for examinations and assisting with interventional procedures. The role is very much patient focused so the successful candidate will have good communication skills and be able to demonstrate care and empathy to those who are unwell or distressed, helping them through the Imaging process. The post holder will contribute to the provision of a high standard of care for patients and carry out some duties unaided, in accordance with Trust/Directorate policy, at the discretion of qualified staff. To support the delivery of a high quality, safe and compassionate healthcare service, all staff are expected to act as a role model to others in all aspects of their work and consistently demonstrate NNUH's 'PRIDE' values of People focused, Respect, Dedication, Integrity and Excellence. This is role will rotate on a roster basis throughout the department including MRI, CT, Plain Film, Ultrasound and Antenatal Ultrasound. The rotation will include shifts at the Norfolk and Norwich Hospital and Cromer District Hospital and the new Community Diagnostic Centre. There will be an expectation to work 12.5 hour shifts which cover the 24-hour period including night shifts, over seven days of the week, inclusive of Bank Holidays. We have full time and/or part time positions available.
Join us at the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital and be part of a workforce of over 10,000 staff! The NNUH is one of the largest NHS trusts in the UK, providing first-class acute care for around one million people, living in Norfolk and surrounding areas. We are a teaching and research hospital, at the forefront of innovation, home to state-of-the-art facilities, such as the Quadram Institute. We are pleased to work closely with the University of East Anglia, providing teaching opportunities for our staff and placement opportunities for their students. We attract some of the best and leading professionals from across the country and are proud that our workforce represents 94 countries from across the world. We are a friendly, collaborative hospital, working with local services and home to N&N Hospitals Charity
We can offer you the full range of NHS benefits/discounts and in addition:
* Flexible working hours
* Fast Track Staff Physiotherapy Service
* Multi Faith prayer room
* Discounted gym memberships
* Excellent pension scheme and annual leave entitlement
* Wagestream - access up to 40% of your pay as you earn it
* Free Park & Ride service direct to NNUH site
* Free 24-hours confidential counselling support
* On-site Nursery
* On-site cafes offering staff discounts
* Support in career development
* Flexible staff bank
* Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars, Cycle to Work scheme and home electronics