Logo of Huzzle

Radiology Department Assistant – MRI

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry & Junior Level
  • Healthcare

AI generated summary

  • You must have excellent communication skills, be a team player, and be able to work shifts between 8am-8pm, including weekends and bank holidays, while collaborating with clinical colleagues in Radiology.
  • You will assist with patient care during radiological procedures, perform supervised clinical tasks, provide administrative support, and collaborate with colleagues across the Radiology department.

Requirements

  • - Applicants must have excellent communication skills and work well as part of a team.
  • - This post will include shifts between the hours of 8am – 8pm over 7 days a week, including weekends and bank holidays.
  • - You will be required to work collaborative with other clinical colleagues in all areas within Radiology to support inter department staffing demand.

Responsibilities

  • To assist in the care of patients undergoing radiological procedures; across multiple modalities.
  • Undertaking clinical procedures under supervision; contributing to patient care and safety whilst in the department.
  • A key element of the role is to provide administrative assistance to ensure effective work flow within the service.
  • You will be required to work collaboratively with other clinical colleagues in all areas within Radiology to support inter department staffing demand.

FAQs

What are the working hours for the Radiology Department Assistant position?

The working hours for this role include shifts between 8am and 8pm over 7 days a week, including weekends and bank holidays.

Do I need specific qualifications to apply for this role?

While specific qualifications are not mentioned, applicants should have excellent communication skills and the ability to work well as part of a team.

Will there be opportunities for training and development?

Yes, there is a strong emphasis on staff training and development within the organization.

Who should I contact for further details or informal visits?

For further details, you can contact Raghurajan Maraparambil, the Principal MRI Radiographer, via email at raghurajan.maraparambil@nhs.net or by phone at 07971177261.

Can I apply if I need a Certificate of Sponsorship?

Yes, you must declare if you require a Certificate of Sponsorship on your application form.

Is experience in radiology required for this position?

The job description does not specify that prior experience in radiology is required, but candidates should be comfortable assisting in patient care during radiological procedures.

What type of patient care will I be involved in?

You will assist in the care of patients undergoing various radiological procedures, contributing to their safety and comfort in the department.

How is the team structured within the Radiology department?

The role involves working collaboratively with Radiographers, Nurses, Radiologists, and other healthcare professionals within a multi-disciplinary team.

Science & Healthcare
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees
2006
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust delivers a range of healthcare services across hospitals in East Kent, including emergency care, elective surgeries, and specialized medical treatments. Their mission is to provide excellent, compassionate care to improve the health and well-being of the community. They aim to ensure that patients receive high-quality, effective treatment and support in a safe and caring environment.