Radiology Assistant

Nuffield Health Brentwood; Leicester; On-site; GBP 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare charity in Leicester is seeking a full-time Radiology Assistant to support patients and assist in radiological examinations. The role involves maintaining patient workflows and managing service user queries. Candidates should have previous healthcare experience and a Level 2 qualification in Healthcare. This position includes a comprehensive benefits package aimed at promoting employee wellbeing, with opportunities for professional development and a positive work environment.

Benefits

Free gym membership

Health assessments

Retail discounts

Pension options

Qualifications

• Previous experience working in a healthcare setting required.
• Must be caring, empathetic, and enthusiastic.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients during imaging processes.
• Maintain efficient workflows and assist Radiologists.
• Manage patient queries and stock maintenance.

Skills

Healthcare experience

Caring and empathetic

Enthusiastic team player

Education

Level 2 Qualification in Healthcare

Job description

Radiology Assistant

Nuffield Health Leicester Hospital | Radiology | Permanent | Full time | Includes occasional weekend work

37.5 hours per week

£24,043.50 per annum

Nuffield Health is the UK’s largest Healthcare Charity. From our innovative healthcare and leisure facilities to our community access programmes, we’re committed to building a healthier nation. Inside our award-winning hospitals, this starts with commitment to quality and the highest standards of patient care. It starts with you.

Join us as a Radiology Assistant in our Hospital and play your part in building a healthier nation. You will be part of a dynamic radiology department, assisting with a range of radiological examinations.

As a Radiology Assistant you will:

• Assist patients throughout their time within the department and prepare patients prior to their imaging.
• Assisting the Radiographers in maintaining an efficient daily work list, workflow of patients.
• Assist Radiologists in carrying out radiological examinations.
• Deal with service user queries and patient appointments using Radiology IT systems.
• Be responsible for stock maintenance and ordering.

To succeed as a Radiology Assistant, you will need:

• Previous experience working in a healthcare setting and a Level 2 Qualification in Healthcare is required.
• Be caring and empathetic.
• To be an enthusiastic person to join our team, where our purpose is to deliver seamless, high quality, safe healthcare for all.

Helping you feel good.

We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That’s why we’ve developed a benefits package with you in mind. Here, you can choose from a range of fitness, lifestyle, health and fitness wellbeing rewards, such as free gym membership, health assessments, retail discounts and pension options. At Nuffield Health, we take care of what’s important to you.

Nuffield Health Leicester Hospital

Founded in 1969, Nuffield Health Leicester Hospital was originally built from funds raised by the local community and is now one of the leading providers of private healthcare in Leicestershire. The Hospital has a strong local reputation with patients remaining loyal. The Hospital had a £4.5 million refurbishment in 2011 and was the blue print for the wider Hospitals refresh programme. The Hospital has 28 ensuite inpatient beds, 2 laminar flow theatres, endoscopy suite, minor treatment room and 14 consulting rooms. The hospital delivers a wide variety of inpatient and outpatient treatments and services using the best possible technologies. Since 2015 we have invested in a static MRI unit, a new digital X ray room & digital mammography. We are a local centre of excellence for Children and Young People Services. Having a fitness & wellbeing gym in Leicester has led to a close working relationship and the Hospital was a forerunner for the Nuffield recovery plus programme. The Hospital has been rated as a ‘Good’ hospital by the CQC and achieved this rating across the 5 key lines of enquiry across all departments inspected.

Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today.

If you like what you see, why not start your application now? We consider applications as we receive them and reserve the right to close adverts early (for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications). So, it’s a good idea to apply right away to ensure you’re considered for this role.

It starts with you.