Radiology Assistant

• Previous experience working as a Healthcare Assistant (HCA) or equivalent within a clinical or acute healthcare setting.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A caring and compassionate approach to patient care.
• The ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• A flexible and professional approach to work.

Working Hours

Working hours will be discussed at interview and will be based on departmental requirements, with shifts typically worked between 8:00am and 8:00pm, Monday to Sunday

Benefits

We offer a competitive salary together with a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to:

• 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays (pro rata for part-time colleagues)
• Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options
• Private Medical Insurance
• Life Assurance
• Free onsite parking
• Access to the Blue Light Card Scheme
• Free uniform
• Opportunities for further training and career development
• Employee Assistance Programme
• 'Spire for You' reward platform offering discounts and cashback from over 1,000 retailers
• Annual performance and development reviews

Radiology Assistant | Radiology Department | Spire Norwich Hospital | Permanent Full Time | Flexible Working

Duties and Responsibilities

As a Radiology Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting patients throughout their diagnostic journey, working closely with our Radiographers and Specialist Radiographers to deliver an outstanding patient experience.

Key responsibilities include:

• Supporting patients undergoing a range of imaging investigations.
• Assisting with patient care, observation and monitoring throughout their visit.
• Identifying and escalating any significant changes in a patient's condition to the appropriate healthcare professional.
• Assisting with the safe movement and positioning of patients in line with hospital policies and procedures.
• Preparing clinical areas and ensuring equipment and rooms are maintained to a high standard.
• Maintaining accurate records and adhering to departmental and hospital policies.
• Delivering exceptional patient care and contributing to a positive patient experience.

We are looking for candidates who have:

• NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) in a health-related subject.

At Spire Healthcare, our values underpin everything we do:

• Driving Clinical Excellence
• Doing the Right Thing
• Caring is our Passion
• Keeping it Simple
• Delivering on our Promises
• Succeeding and Celebrating Together