Radiology Assistant

Radiology Assistant | Competitive Salary | 3 Long Days–36 -hours per week | Manchester

Spire Manchester Hospital is looking for a Radiology Assistant to join our busy department on a part time permanent basis. The successful applicant will assist the multi-disciplinary team to provide exemplary patient care and examination.

Duties and responsibilities:

• Care for patients, carers, visitors, and relatives during their visit to the Department
• To act as chaperone in line with policy
• To help with the movement of patients in the examination rooms
• To use the Radiology information system (RIS) to record the patients Radiology episode
• To liaise with a wide range of staff caring for the patient- including Radiographers, Nurses, Radiologists, Consultants and external departments.
• To assist with audit projects as required.
• To be responsible for complying with Health & Safety policy, agreed policies and procedures of the Radiology Department, the local rules under IRMER (ionising radiation law) and the agreed policies and procedures of the Spire Healthcare.
• To maintain a high standard of cleanliness with in the whole of the Radiology.
• To maintain patient confidentiality at all times.
• To work as part of a team.
• To have knowledge of Radiology systems (RIS, PACS, IEP, Patient Database)

Who we’re looking for:

• Previous experience of working as an HCA in a hospital environment is essential
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential
• Healthcare qualifications desirable but not essential
• Previous experience working in a Medical Imaging/Radiology department is highly advantageous
• Able to undertake point of care testing is an advantage

Benefits:

We offer employees a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:

• 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
• Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options
• ‘Spire for you’ reward platform – discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers
• Free Bupa wellness screening
• Private medical insurance
• Life assurance

Closing date: If we have received sufficient applications, this date may be brought forward so please submit your application as soon as possible.

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